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Tight Ends Focus On Better Blocking

By James Giza | August 24

Last season, the North Carolina football team talked about throwing to its tight ends more frequently, and the plan never really came to fruition. Chances ...

General Assembly Nears Budget Completion

By Alex Kaplun | August 24

After a busy day at the N.C. General Assembly, lawmakers came a little closer to reaching a conclusion to the ongoing budget conflict and finalizing a ...

Unit Hopes Preseason Meetings Pay Off

By Rachel Carter | August 24

Jeff Reed knows exactly what John Lafferty's going through. In fact, he feels pretty much like they're in the same position. Reed, a senior kicker, had ...

Lewd Act Could Cost Employee

By Stephanie Horvath | August 24

The UNC School of Medicine resident has 30 days to respond to charges against him for indecent exposure. A poolside sex offense could leave a resident ...

Proposed Bond Would Fund New Schools

By Kellie Dixon | August 24

Officials have earmarked $47 million of the $78 million bond package to build two elementary schools and one middle school. Before residents can vote ...

UVa. Graduate Groh Returns to Guide Cavs

By Brad Broders | August 24

No matter how much he tries to downplay it, Al Groh has returned home to Virginia. Groh, who graduated in Charlottesville in 1967 after a career at UVa. ...

Response to Losing Will Define UNC's Season

By Mike Ogle | August 24

North Carolina fans can mark Sept. 29 on their calendars. Not because it's the Tar Heels' annual rumble with rival N.C. State, but because it marks the ...

Beyond Jesse: Where Do We Go From Here?

By Rachel Hockfield | August 24

This week is a turning point in N.C. history. Our esteemed senator, Jesse Helms, has announced his pending retirement in 2002. Together, we must work ...

Tar Heels Short on Depth at Quarterback

By James Giza | August 24

SportSaturday Editor North Carolina quarterback Ronald Curry is keeping an optimistic outlook on the season and his personal health. "Hopefully, ...

Drawing From Breakfast

By Sarah Kucharski | August 24

Two UNC alumni are hoping their satire of cereal will become a full-fledged Cartoon Network serial this weekend. "Major Flake," the brain child of Adam ...

Sooner Crowd, `D' Await Tar Heels

By James Giza | August 24

Oklahoma's offensive line is a trouble spot for the Sooners, but their defense is among the nation's best. Game and time: North Carolina at No. 3 Oklahoma. ...

Volunteer Gains Common Ground

By Christopher Owens | August 24

Tim Leadem started the Chapel Hill Youth Residents Council to help minority youth contribute positively to their neighborhoods. Tim Leadem knows exactly ...

Chapel Hill Resident Critical of UNC-CH's Development Plan

By Staff Editor | August 24

TO THE EDITOR: Thank you for Matt Viser's fine reporting (Aug. 23) on the Chapel Hill Planning Board's discussion of UNC's Development Plan. I attended ...

Gov. Easley's Plan Benefits Washington, Not North Carolina

By Staff Editor | August 24

TO THE EDITOR: Governor Easley has proposed raising the sales tax by $607 million per year. If sales tax rates are raised in North Carolina, the big ...

Center for Public Service in Search of Leader

By Rob Leichner | August 24

Administrators have launched a search for a new director of the 2-year-old Carolina Center for Public Service. The center, which opened in September ...

Tech Within Reach of Top of Conference

August 24

Assistant SportSaturday Editor Georgia Tech has its best shot in years to win the ACC title. But a bowl game and one knee injury later, the ...

Grobe Looks to Return Wake to Postseason

By Brad Broders | August 24

Though no computer malfunctions rocked Wake Forest in 2000, the Demon Deacon football squad was nonetheless mired in a season-long blackout. After reaching ...

Departments' Resources, Classes Scarce

By Ann Hau | August 24

As the first week of classes draws to a close, heads of the University's most popular departments are working to make sure resources are available to ...

Questions Exist in Backfield

August 24

A great uncertainty exists within the North Carolina running back corps. Four legitimate candidates -- all of whom have played other positions -- vie ...

Amato, State Weather Change in Year 2

By Ian Gordon | August 24

A revamped Carter-Finley Stadium awaits the arrival of N.C. State fans on Sept. 6, when the Wolfpack start the season at home against Indiana. But State ...