Police Roundup

University Thursday, June 27 -

Aldermen Oppose USA PATRIOT Act as Civil Rights Violation

The USA PATRIOT Act faced much stronger opposition from the Carrboro Board of Aldermen on June 25 than it did from the U.S. Congress. In a resolution ...

3 Killed in Orange Co.

An Orange County man who had been ordered to stay away from his family was charged with murder in the deaths of three people, including his daughter. Alan ...

Patriot Act Questions Inalienable Rights

The Fourth of July is a festive holiday -- replete with Uncle Sam parading down Main Streets nationwide, fireworks lighting up the night sky, wig-wearing ...

NCMA Cuts Hours Due to Budget

The N.C. Museum of Art has come across some rough terrain. But as always, the show must go on. Complications in the state budget have resulted in the ...

Hiller Appoints ASG Delegates to Represent UNC

Student Body Vice President Aaron Hiller recently appointed two voting delegates and two non-voting members to the UNC-system Association of Student Governments. Sophomores ...

College Board Approves New SAT for 2005

In response to growing criticism of the SAT's ability to accurately predict academic performance, the College Board on Thursday unanimously approved changes ...

A Home Away From Home

Students who stay in Chapel Hill or surrounding areas for the summer are faced with a myriad of housing opportunities. While some continue to live on ...

Tuition Increase, Sagging Economy Force Morehead Program to Cut 3 Scholarships

With budget cuts and tuition increases lurking in the future, the Morehead Foundation plans to offer slightly fewer scholarships this year than in years ...

Residents Ask for Cleanup

Local residents have been asking UNC to clean up its mess for a long time, and now they have started to put pressure on the University to take responsibility. Last ...

Dollywood, Appalachia Combine

Is it better to burn out than to fade away? Or better still to avoid the question entirely and change the rules? Dolly Parton's new album, Halos and ...

Towns Celebrate 4th Without Fireworks

Flags waving, hamburgers grilling, illegal fireworks bursting: It's the Fourth of July. Chapel Hill's Downtown Commission and the Department of Parks ...

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Pope Looks to Strengthen League, Charity With World Cup Success

Eddie Pope, a 1996 UNC graduate, joined the estimated 1.5 billion people worldwide to watch the telecast of the World Cup Final on Sunday. But unlike ...

Eno Festival Raises Money for River

Local Residents who are dissapointed about the lack of Fourth of July fireworks due to the state's budget crisis this year should have no fear: The Festival ...

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Council Rejects Road Expansion Study

Contrary to the wishes of University administrators, the Chapel Hill Town Council voted Monday night not to request that the N.C. Department of Transportation ...

House Considers Budget

The state budget approved by the N.C. Senate on June 19 is set to head to the House in efforts to secure a solution to the state's $1.5 billion budget ...

Aldermen Approve Interim Budget

"We may not know anything more on July 23, but we might know a hell of a lot more. "I think we owe it to the taxpayers to wait until the final moment ...