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VITA: Don't do taxes without it

By KAYLA CARRICK | February 21

A small room in the basement of Carrboro Town Hall houses four computer stations Monday, each equipped with a volunteer recently trained in the art of ...

Classrooms might become battlegrounds

By KRISTEN POPE | February 21

Across the country, legislatures and individuals have grappled with the appearance of political bias in the classroom. But some wonder if it is liberal ...

Israeli peace activist to speak

February 21

When Nobel Peace Prize nominee Jeff Halper arrives in Chapel Hill today, he'll get a different kind of greeting than he might receive in his line of work. For ...

Seniors still left speechless

By Brian Hudson | February 21

With less than three months until Commencement, senior class officers have not had any publicized progress in securing a speaker for the Senior Class ...

No shortage of post play for Heels

By GREGG FOUND | February 21

It's pretty difficult to make North Carolina preseason All-ACC forward Erlana Larkins and teammate Camille Little feel small. But when Boston College's ...

Awards ceremony honors Greeks

By Bethany Black | February 21

Uma. Oprah. Omega? The University's Greek community rolled out the red carpet Monday evening in an Oscar-themed event designed to recognize the achievements ...

Town might uproot notable oak

By Shera Everette | February 21

The fate of what some residents say is North Carolina's second largest white oak tree lies in the hands of Hillsborough officials. The town's planning ...

County schools reassigns students

By LAURA OLENIACZ | February 21

The Orange County Board of Education voted to approve redistricting plans Monday night, closing the book on a contested topic that has been raging for ...

Raise a glass for Guinness

By ERICA RAFFERTY | February 20

Glasses were raised, toasts were made and about four kegs of Guinness were drained at 11 p.m. Friday as W.B. Yeats Irish Pub patrons participated in the ...

UNC goes 2-0 on the weekend

By David Ely | February 20

Being down 6-3 in doubles against a feisty Texas A&M squad in a game that would decide the doubles point would make anyone nervous. Well anyone except ...

Foundation criticizes refusal and timeliness of filling emergency contraceptives

By LAURA PHELPS | February 20

The Common Sense Foundation entered the fray about emergency contraception refusal clauses with the release of a February report criticizing the exception. The ...

Ticket policy under review

By DEBORAH NEFFA | February 20

Though the campaign on jaywalking shows no signs of slowing, wayward campus walkers might be able to avoid paying a $135 fine soon. By the end of the ...

Play slays viewers with laughter

By Bryan Reed | February 20

The similarity between photography and murder is all in framing the shot. Art and professional assassination were combined Friday in Swain Hall Studio ...

Dancing days

By Staff Editor | February 20

Senior Monica Olejarczyk participates in a Pilates class, the last of three classes held on the Day of Dance, ModernExtension's annual fundraiser. Sixteen ...

FAFSA deadline nears

By CAITLIN LEGACKI | February 20

Filling out financial aid paperwork can be like wading through mud. On Saturday the College Foundation of North Carolina cleared the way for thousands ...

ASG readies grading pencils

By ERIC JOHNSON | February 20

Due to a reporting error this story incorrectly states that Student Body President-elect James Allred served as treasurer last year. He was student body ...

HBCUs strive to keep mandate

February 20

When Fayetteville State University opened its doors in 1867, its purpose was to educate blacks who were excluded from higher education after the Civil ...

Three move to battle it out in UNC dunk contest finals

February 20

At 5 feet 7 inches tall, freshman Cesar Fuentes-Mendoza shouldn't have been a factor in Friday's dunking competition at the Rams Head Recreation Center. But ...

Alumna named All-American

By Amanda Younger | February 20

UNC students have achieved a new level of academic excellence, following in the tradition of two White House economists, a real woman with curves and ...

Board focuses on achievement gap

By JESSICA SCHONBERG | February 20

"Closing the minority student achievement gap" has been the buzz phrase in Chapel Hill and Carrboro ever since it was declared the city school board's ...