April Campaign Focuses on Preventing Sexual Assault

Throughout April, the Orange County Rape Crisis Center participates in Sexual Assault Awareness Month. We hand out teal ribbons to wear in support of ...

Growing Diversity Translates Into Spanish Lessons

The students of a third-grade Spanish class sat on the floor in a semicircle playing a Spanish-language version of "I Spy" with their student teacher, ...

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Transportation Officials Trim Budget to Lessen UNC's Costs

The Chapel Hill Transportation Department has cut spending within its budget, which means lower busing costs for UNC's Department of Public Safety. In ...

MVP McPike Leads Tar Heels to Title

With a little more than eight minutes to go Sunday, North Carolina senior midfielder Christine McPike charged the Maryland net, lost the ball, regained ...

UNC Labs' Security Might Be Upgraded

Some laboratories on campus could be getting a face-lift in the near future as the University takes measures to comply with new safety regulations ...

Officials Unveil Curriculum Plans

Officials for the first time presented a tentative proposal Monday for a new general education curriculum that might reduce the General College requirement ...

Monk Choir Tops Off Performing Arts Series

Tibetan monks will enlighten the UNC campus about their culture and traditions Thursday with a performance by the Gyuto Monks Tibetan Tantric Choir. From ...

Developments in the War on Terrorism

Moussaoui Accuses U.S. of Conspiracy Zacarias Moussaoui, the only man indicted as a Sept. 11 conspirator, politely raised his hand for attention and ...

Town Manager Calls for 6.6-Cent Tax Hike

The Chapel Hill Town Council is considering a 6.6-cent property tax increase that town officials have said could help alleviate the town's worst ...

Campus Events Celebrate Earth Week

Events on campus this week aim to give students the opportunity to learn about ways to live in harmony with the environment as part of a celebration of ...

Computenik? Japan, You're Kidding Right?

As of last week, the world's fastest computer resides in a Japanese laboratory. While normal people are wondering when exactly this Japanese supercomputer ...

Council Approves Expansion of Weaver Dairy

After more than an hour and a half of public comment, the Chapel Hill Town Council approved a resolution 6-3 to expand Weaver Dairy Road into a three-lane ...

Police Roundup

Chapel Hill Man Injured After Beating By Duo Chapel Hill police arrested two men in connection with a beating that took place Saturday evening. The ...

Groups Disagree With Limits On Foreign Students' Access

Higher education experts voiced concerns last week about a presidential directive recommending that international students be barred from accessing certain ...

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Investigation Likely Won't Affect Hiring

University officials say it is unlikely that UNC will change its hiring practices despite the work of an undercover animal rights activist that led to ...

Special Election To Fill Congress Set for Today

A special election is being held today to fill empty Student Congress seats and also to allow students to vote on a referendum that, if passed, would ...

Teachers Identify Outdated Programs to Lessen Workload

Over the next few weeks, the Chapel Hill-Carrboro Board of Education and district officials will consider complaints recently made by overburdened teachers. At ...