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Senior Puts N.C. to Music for Thesis

By Jill Spivey | April 5

While most people regard home as a location, senior Kelly Burke views it as inspiration. The Greenville native took trips to rural and eastern North ...

Barometer

By Staff Editor | April 5

Democracy in Action A special election to fill vacant Student Congress seats was postponed due to some miscommunication. Students will now have to wait ...

Company to Bring Area Jobs, Growth

By Katie Davis | April 5

Although the American Fibers and Yarns Company is coming to Chapel Hill, local officials say it won't affect the town's emphasis on a small, personable ...

Group Holds Banquet for Global Justice

By Scott LaPierre | April 5

U.S. Senate candidate Cynthia Brown, the Singing C.I.A. Agent and a tremendous vat of humus provided participants at a Thursday night fund-raiser with ...

UNC Receives an Increase in Applicants, Mails Letters to Class of 2006

By Joy Buchanan | April 5

It's the time of year when many high school seniors make frequent and frantic trips to their mailboxes, checking to see if colleges across the country ...

C-START Classes Offer UNC Students Wide Variety of Topics

By Staff Editor | April 5

TO THE EDITOR: Southeastern Asian Art. Eating Disorders. The Role of Activism in the University. The Postmodern Comic Book. What do these things have ...

Winmore May Be Too Expensive for Employees

By James Russ | April 5

Officials have expressed concerns that the Winmore mixed-use development might not be affordable to all the University employees and Carrboro residents ...

Rally Set To Lobby Legislature

By Daniel Blank | April 5

Several lobbying groups will rally at the N.C. General Assembly today in protest of tuition increases passed last month by the UNC-system Board of Governors ...

Decisions That Affect Students Should Have Student Input

By Staff Editor | April 5

TO THE EDITOR: As a senior at UNC, I could simply ignore the issues surrounding tuition hikes because I will not be attending UNC next year; however, ...

Poll Shows that Americans Link Defense, Education

By Rachel Leonard | April 5

Americans wanting to improve national security overwhelmingly support budget increases, but not just increases in defense budgets. When asked in a recent ...

NCCC Offers Students Opportunity to Help Regulate Firearms

By Staff Editor | April 5

TO THE EDITOR: Looking for a group to quench your activist thirsts? Look no further! Join the North Carolina Consumer's Council. Students can join at ...

Editorial Cartoon Offends Catholics, Supports Stereotypes

By Staff Editor | April 5

TO THE EDITOR: It seems to me that the cartoon on April 1 was composed without any type of research of the tragedy that is currently occurring in the ...

Achieving Real Success in Stories

By Evan Lucas | April 5

Chapel Hill-based author Catherine Dowd learned at an early age that writing pays off. In the seventh grade, Dowd entered a writing contest with her ...

College Board Might Alter Format of SAT

By Emma Burgin | April 5

The College Board reported last month that they will consider revamping the SAT by aiming to measure students' achievement in the classroom rather than ...

Binge Drinking on Campuses Remains Steady Despite Efforts

By Jamie McGee | April 5

Binge drinking continues to thrive on college campuses even though fewer students report drinking in high school and more college students are choosing ...

LGBT Event Draws Support, Allies

By Philissa Cramer | April 5

Colored balloons arranged in a rainbow designated the steps of South Building as a safe zone for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community ...

Rejected Parking Plan Would Have Pushed Grad Students Away

By Staff Editor | April 5

TO THE EDITOR: Deadlines are rapidly approaching for seniors to make their final decisions concerning graduate school. Many are 50/50 between UNC and ...

Life in Prison: The Answer To My Prayers

By Ben Dickens | April 5

I am a senior, which means I will be graduating in a few weeks. I will then enter a world of freedom: freedom to pay my own health insurance, freedom ...

Rep. McIntyre Gives Talk at InterVarsity

By Emma Burgin | April 5

U.S. Rep. Mike McIntyre, D-N.C., challenged members of the InterVarsity Christian Fellowship to live out their faith in their future occupations Thursday ...

Developments in the War on Terrorism

By Staff Editor | April 5

Prisoner Could Face Federal Charges - One of the 300 prisoners from Afghanistan held at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, apparently holds American citizenship ...