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Manager learning ropes

By KAYLA CARRICK | October 12

After one month on the job, the major player in town government is still the new kid on the block. Chapel Hill Town Manager Roger Stancil replaced ...

Students sound off on proposed tuition cap

By Elisabeth Gilbert | October 12

Increasing tuition rates might lead prospective UNC students to seek other colleges, some students said Wednesday night at a tuition forum. The UNC ...

Allred shapes tuition stance ahead of talks

By ERIN ZUREICK | October 11

During the months of scrutiny that go into tuition-increase talks, only one person can claim ownership of the process from start to finish: Student Body ...

PTA Thift Shop to expand locale

By Carol Andes | October 11

Those looking for good deals on clothes, houseware, Halloween costumes and a way to support local schools soon might have more variety to choose from. The ...

Voter deadline approaching

By Kelsey O'Neill | October 11

This year, Friday the 13th is more than a day that gives some people nightmares. It also is the voter-registration deadline in North Carolina. Johnnie ...

GLBTSA examines interracial relationships

By NATE HEWITT | October 11

Dating can be tricky, but combining the stigmas of homosexuality and interracial relationships can complicate matters further. "The double sect increases ...

Leaders holding elections forums

By Amanda Younger | October 11

As the University's election season prepares to open, student government leaders say they hope several changes will improve voter turnout and education. To ...

Sports brief

October 11

1957 basketball champions to be honored for season The 1957 men's national basketball champions will be honored at 2:30 p.m. in the Carolina Club ...

Police log

By Staff Editor | October 11

A 39-year-old man was arrested at 11:01 p.m. Monday at 306 E. Main St. in Carrboro, according to Chapel Hill police reports. Reports state Arnold Gattis ...

Group backs tuition cap

By ERIC JOHNSON | October 11

UNC-system officials moved a step closer Tuesday to establishing a direct link between tuition rates and state funding, giving preliminary approval for ...

Carrboro Board of Aldermen explores options for reducing solid waste

By Staff Editor | October 11

The Carrboro Board of Aldermen discussed current and upcoming solid-waste issues for the town and neighboring jurisdictions at its meeting Tuesday.

Kidzu exhibits diverse cultures

By Sara Gregory | October 11

Four-year-old Bennett Barnes smiled as he marched in step with the parade. As he held a traditional Vietnamese lantern in his hand, his feet marched ...

Blanket solutions

By Jen Shurney | October 11

CORRECTIONS: Due to reporting errors, this story had several mistakes. The article misstated the Girl Scouts' troop number. It is troop 243. The article ...

Sanitation engineers get pulled out of the dumps

By ELIZABETH DEORNELLAS | October 11

RALEIGH - A diverse but small crowd of union workers and community supporters came out Tuesday night to view a film documenting the struggle of the Raleigh ...

Securing a safe affair

By LINDSEY NAYLOR | October 11

RALEIGH - Booths and vendors already crowd the N.C. State Fairgrounds in preparation for the annual blowout of fried foods, pig races and fast rides. But ...

School safety topic of panel discussions

By Areil Zirulnick | October 11

CORRECTION: Due to a reporting error, this story misstated the number of people killed in school shootings during the previous two weeks. Nine people ...

Recycled paper use part of environmental push

By Kevin Kiley | October 11

At an open forum for students Monday, Chancellor James Moeser was stumped by a student's question about the use of recycled paper on campus. While ...

Chapel Hill makes friends

By Daniel Price | October 11

While Garth Brooks might have friends in low places, Chapel Hill has friends in far-off places. Dae Woong Yang, the mayor of the Guro District of Seoul, ...

Dance Marathon cooks up support

By Katy Doll | October 11

With chili dinners and bar nights, funding for UNC's Dance Marathon is starting to pick up.

Branches in midst of power struggle

By MAC MOLLISON | October 11

Against a backdrop of strong contention between the executive and legislative branches of student government, Student Congress members convened later ...