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Point Taken, Or Not; Keep Responding

By Staff Editor | April 17

There are many positives about writing columns for The Daily Tar Heel. You get to write 750 words about anything you'd like, you don't ever have to eat ...

Campus Calendar

By Staff Editor | April 17

Today 11 a.m. -- The Orange County Chapter of the Red Cross and Sigma Chi fraternity will be hosting a visit by the bloodmobile today at the Student ...

ASG Candidate Says Record Is Not an Issue

By Elyse Ashburn | April 17

UNC-Chapel Hill Student Body President Jen Daum will meet later this week with UNC-system Association of Student Governments presidential candidate James ...

Conscription: Another Name For Stupidity

By Eugene Kim | April 16

Remember the game "Civilization"? You know, it was the computer game that reinforced the simple concept that everybody's goal in life is to achieve global ...

11 Acres Hold Up Tract Decision

By Ben Brooks | April 16

Local officials, stumped by what to do with 11 acres of the 109-acre Greene Tract, plan to ask the Chapel Hill Town Council for a 60-day extension on ...

Forum Keys In on LGBT Legislation

By Tina Chang | April 16

Politically active students got the chance to learn more Monday night about policy-making that affects the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community. The ...

Experts: Seniors Face Tight Job Market

By Meredith Nicholson | April 16

Senior Carroll Smith said she made two trips to New York and interviewed at four law firms before landing a job as a legal assistant for after graduation. But ...

Blame the University, Not the Builder for Affordable Housing Woes

By Staff Editor | April 16

TO THE EDITOR: I read the piece "Affordable Illusion" in The Daily Tar Heel on April 8 and commiserate with the editorial board on the lack of affordable ...

Police Roundup

By Staff Editor | April 16

Durham Man Arrested On Robbery Charges Durham police arrested Jeremiah Newkirk, 32, of 1306 Jackson St. in Durham on Thursday in connection with ...

Benefit for Relay for Life Planned for Wednesday; Music Acts to Perform

By Staff Editor | April 16

TO THE EDITOR: Help the Order of the Bell Tower and the class of 2002 senior marshals support Relay for Life in its fight against cancer. At 7 p.m. ...

Resist the Temptation to 'Blame the Victim'; Israel Is on Right Grounds

By Staff Editor | April 16

TO THE EDITOR: I appreciate the positive representation of the Holocaust remembrance that helped to offset the condemnation voiced by Matthew Smith ...

Dole, Bowles Top Opponents In Fund Raising

By Lindsey White | April 16

Recent financial reports indicate that U.S. Senate candidates Elizabeth Dole and Erskine Bowles continue to distance themselves from their competitors.Monday ...

UNC to Offer 16 Fewer Summer Classes

By Jamie Dougher | April 16

UNC-Chapel Hill officials have decided to reduce the number of summer school classes offered by 2 percent -- about 16 classes -- in anticipation of additional ...

Campus Calendar

By Staff Editor | April 16

Today 10 a.m. -- Campus Y is holding a Relay for Life 50-cent Bake Sale in the Pit until 2 p.m. Cake, brownies and cookies will be 50 cents. 5 p.m. ...

Officials Downplay Visa Policy's Effects

By Brook Corwin | April 16

University officials say a new policy imposing stricter regulations on students with foreign citizenship will not deter international students from applying ...

Tax Deadline Spurs Last-Minute Flurry

By Kellie Dixon | April 16

For at least the second year in a row, the post office on Estes Drive added about eight more hours to its working day. The result? Hundreds of Chapel ...

Illegal Downloads Continue to Go Up

By Christen Broecker | April 16

Despite record companies' dramatic success in forcing the July 2001 shutdown of Napster -- formerly the nation's premiere Internet music exchange program ...

UNC Group Responds To Mideast Violence With Medical Care

By Will Arey | April 16

A representative from a UNC organization that has long worked to boost health-care infrastructure in the Middle East will depart for the region today ...

Basnight Names Senate Members To Study Group

By Nathan Perez | April 16

Senate President Pro Tem Marc Basnight, D-Dare, recently made five appointments to a legislative commission that will examine the structure ...

Local Officials Respond to College Alcoholism Survey

By James Russ | April 16

In response to a recent study, local officials say that while it's hard to pinpoint binge drinkers, they're working to stamp out the broader problem of ...