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UNC looks to rebound with win vs. Furman

By Staff Editor | September 15

Game and time: Furman at North Carolina. Kickoff is at 7 p.m. Site: Kenan Stadium TV/Radio: ESPNU will provide TV coverage; the game can be heard ...

Task force begins to set goals for tuition funds

By ERIN ZUREICK | September 15

The tuition and fee advisory task force inched closer to discussing specific proposals at its second meeting Thursday. The group reviewed further background ...

Faculty ready to start work

By WHITNEY KISLING | September 15

The Faculty Council will meet today for the first time under new leadership. Joe Templeton, newly minted chairman of the faculty, said faculty introductions ...

Officials discuss rural economy

By ERIN FRANCE | September 15

State officials want North Carolina to join the global market. Various ways to make the state competitive globally were discussed Wednesday and Thursday ...

Searching for the right mix

By DANIEL MALLOY | September 15

Throughout John Bunting's tenure at the helm of the North Carolina football program, the Tar Heels' schedule has been one of the toughest in the country. Three ...

City briefs

September 15

Town to auction unclaimed bicycles, cars on Internet Chapel Hill will host an online auction of unclaimed vehicles and bicycles Monday. Forty-six ...

Texas' Lovett set for stage

By MORGAN ELLIS | September 15

Memorial Hall came back to life last year with a performer who left his heart in San Francisco. This time around the season will get started with a trip ...

UNC awarded top dollar in health grants

By ROBBY MARSHALL | September 15

The University raked in a record-setting amount in health grants for the 2005 fiscal year, standing atop all public universities in the South. The ...

Water prices on the rise

By Tom Hartwell | September 15

The Orange Water and Sewer Authority, which supplies water to much of Orange County, including the University, might raise the price of water significantly ...

Bunting chooses best 25 teams

By Staff Editor | September 15

The North Carolina football team might not crack the top 25 this year, but head coach John Bunting will decide who does. Bunting is one of 63 members ...

Lack of leadership could haunt Tar Heel season

By SAM SHEPARD | September 15

Two minutes remain until the final whistle blows, and your North Carolina football team trails N.C. State by six with the ball on its own 20-yard line. ...

Giving kiosk gets the ax

By Shatarra Gibson | September 15

An idea blossomed in the mind of an anonymous donor about a year ago. Rather than Franklin Street's visitors giving a dollar or spare change to panhandlers, ...

Lenoir enters dog days

By Nicole Duncan | September 15

Carolina Dining Services' decision to trade mochas and lattes for doughnuts and dogs has proven worthy of relish. Dining services remodeled what used ...

Continental Tire workers irked by deal

By ELIZABETH DEORNELLAS | September 15

A local steel workers union lost more than a 1,000 jobs when the Continental Tire plant in Charlotte underwent mass layoffs. A recent sponsorship deal ...

Noise rock sees eclectic history

September 15

Have you ever been stopped in your tracks by a set of amplifiers? You might soon. Walls of noise are being crafted by sonic architects in venues ...

Leaders give Horton warm farewell

By KAYLA CARRICK | September 15

"This is an extraordinary evening for me and my family and to see all my friends out here - I intend to have a ball." That's just what Cal Horton did, ...

Tailgating fans are few and far between

By Emily Luger | September 15

At a University where sports are not just a passion but a lifestyle, the beginning of a new season means a shift in the mood on campus. Franklin Street ...

UNC needs big pads to stop Gipson

By KRISTIN PRATT | September 15

North Carolina will face another threat to its defense Saturday, in the shape of 5-foot-9, 189-pound tailback Cedrick Gipson, who rushed for 713 yards ...

Campus briefs

September 15

Students to protest online ticket distribution policy Students will protest the new online basketball ticket distribution system today at noon in the ...

BOCC works on debt, sets priorities

By Eric Shepherd Martin | September 15

The Orange County Board of Commissioners held a work session Thursday to discuss the county's debt and capital situation, as well as the board's goals ...