Letters - The Daily Tar Heel

Letter: NC is slipping in solar development

March 20

I was disappointed to see that North Carolina is slipping from its top position in solar development in the Southeast.

Letter: DTH needs better print distribution

March 20

I love reading The Daily Tar Heel. However, over the past several months I have noticed that the distribution of the DTH has gotten worse and worse.

Letter: Don’t dunk on local coffee and doughnuts

March 20

Another Dunkin’ Donuts is coming to Chapel Hill, but the news doesn’t taste as sweet, knowing that it’s a global chain.

Letter: DTH sports coverage is not sexist

March 9

Although the UNC women’s basketball team may have won their game by a buzzer-beater, they still do not need the coverage that the men’s team does. ...

Letter: We must keep an eye on our government

March 9

Extracted from the full quote by John Philpot Curran, “The condition upon which God hath given liberty to man is eternal vigilance; which condition ...

Letter: YAFI provides Chapel Hill with quality satire

March 9

Dear YAFI: Wednesday YAFI is even better than Friday’s K-Board.

Letter: Does Trump need to be called mentally ill?

March 9

Recently, Robert Friedman wrote an op-ed piece in the New York Times arguing that psychiatrists should not be diagnosing President Trump with a mental ...

Letter: Maurice Grier was given fair coverage

March 9

I am a first-year student who is passionate about student self-governance and knew it since my first day on campus.

Letter: Maurice Grier wasn’t given fair coverage

March 8

As a candidate for student body president, it begrudges me that I have not been afforded the opportunity to display my legitimacy as a candidate through ...

Letter: Challenge how you view sexual assault

March 8

According to the National Sexual Violence Resource Center, one in five women and one in 16 men are sexually assaulted while in college.

Letter: Consider eliminating vitriolic comments

March 5

Have you ever considered eliminating the comment section on your website?

Letter: We’re better than Duke. Let’s act like it.

March 5

Some 30 years ago I wrote an open letter to Dean Smith that The Daily Tar Heel ran in its editorial section.

Letter: Mike Adams speech is not a trap for liberals

March 2

In response to Joe Swain’s letter published on March 1 in The Daily Tar Heel: Mr. Swain referred to the invitation of Dr. Mike Adams as an unintentional ...

Letter: What UNC's history tells us about the alt-right

March 1

In response to the Feb. 13 letter “The alternative right exists on our campus,” a group of graduate students and recent Ph.D. graduates in the department ...

Letter: Donald Trump needs to end his hypocrisy

March 1

“If I decide to run for office, I’ll produce my tax returns. Absolutely. I would love to do that,” said Donald J. Trump, in a TV4 Ireland interview ...

Letter: Withdrawal of voter ID lawsuit was right

March 1

Governor Cooper and Attorney General Stein’s decision to withdraw the appeal of the unconstitutional voter ID act represents a shift back to the true ...

Letter: Don’t fall into the trap of controversy

March 1

I am intrigued that the UNC College Republicans have invited Dr. Mike Adams to speak at UNC.

Letter: SBP election is embarrassing

March 1

Over the past weeks, we have seen complaint after complaint filed in the Board of Elections against every single SBP candidate who made the ballot.

Letter: Abortion policy shouldn’t misinform

February 27

The issue of abortion rights is particularly ambiguous in North Carolina, not only for financial reasons, as stated in the article about Norma McCorvey, ...

Letter: Ask Trump to rethink the global gag rule

February 27

Conversations about abortion are on the rise due to the recent death of “Jane Roe," the plaintiff in the historic Roe v. Wade case that legalized abortion. ...