West Nile Hits Closer to Home

A recent scare involving a vacationing man in Raleigh who tested positive for West Nile virus has raised concerns about the possibility of infection among ...

A Southern Professor Looks Homeward

To most, the South conjures up images of grits, barbecue and country music. It is a humid land of sipping sweet tea on a front porch under the hot sun. ...

Stokes Key to Tar Heel Defense

Although uncertainty shrouds the defensive unit North Carolina men's soccer coach Elmar Bolowich will field, one thing is certain -- David Stokes will ...

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Reading Lawsuit Back to Courts

Attorneys for a Christian group will continue to pursue legal action against the University for requiring a book on Islam, the Agence France-Presse news ...

Town Aids UNC Development Plan

Chapel Hill and UNC relations appear to remain amiable as the town recently approved building permits allowing the University to begin work on several ...

LGBTQ Center Open Soon, Needs Space

Almost a year after UNC administrators approved the conception of a lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer resource center, LGBTQ students will ...

Public Service Center Hosts Interest Open House

A prominent public service advocacy group for UNC is looking to get the word out early in the semester. The Carolina Center for Public Service is holding ...

Op-Ed Cartoon

2 N.C. Counties Challenge State In Tax Lawsuit

Commissioners in two N.C. counties voted unanimously Monday to sue the state for local revenues withheld earlier in the year by Gov. Mike Easley. The ...

Campus Calendar

Sunday, August 25 7 p.m. -- OASIS is a cultural organization for Africans and those interested in Africa. Join us for our first meeting and welcome ...

Baseball Recruit Jilts UNC, Opts For Cardinals Instead

A day before classes started at North Carolina, Calvin Hayes didn't even have his belongings packed. Unlike most of the other soon-to-be freshmen, the ...

Board Asks NCDOT To Suspend Paving

Faced with pleas from residents, the Orange County Board of Commissioners voted Tuesday night to request that the N.C. Department of Transportation immediately ...

UNC Should Expand Program And Begin Teaching About Bible

TO THE EDITOR: I believe if the staff at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill insists on teaching the Quran to their students, they should ...

New Shop Gives Opportunity

A thrift shop that opened Wednesday in Carrboro plans to do more for the town than sell its product -- it will provide an outlet for the mentally ill ...

UNC Deserves Credit For Fighting to Preserve Academic Freedom

TO THE EDITOR: Bravo to UNC, to Professor Carl Ernst and to Chancellor James Moeser for sponsoring this year's required reading of "Approaching the Qur' ...

Cartoon

BOG Set to Vote Again

Almost two weeks after the UNC-system Board of Governors failed to approve a resolution supporting academic freedom, board members will revisit the action ...

Aldermen Mandate Greenway Tract

The property is located at 130 Lavinia Lane off N.C. 54 and will be divided into three lots. The board held a public hearing to receive comment on the ...