UNC committee tackles pedestrian access

Every day, students must navigate busy sidewalks, crowded buses and congested streets on their way to campus. In an attempt to ease mobility issues, ...

BOT gets first look at tuition options

Members of the University's governing board now have their hands on a 60-page document that breaks down the options for the next round of campus-based ...

Local artist's creations land TV spot

BYNUM - Just a few miles south of Carrboro, a yellow road sign saying "Critter Crossing" marks the home of Clyde Jones, a world-renowned artist who takes ...

Not what we need

The Office of State Budget and Management recently told state agencies they will be hit with one-time budget cuts of 0.75 percent to help finance emergency ...

DTH failure to cover service project shows poor ethics

TO THE EDITOR: Recently, with funding from the Association of Chemistry Graduate Students and the Graduate and Professional Student Federation, the chemistry ...

Schools respond to budget cut

The N.C. General Assembly's handing down of a 0.75 percent budget cut to all state agencies last week means the remainder of the UNC system's fiscal year ...

Students divided on SBP's outreach

Matt Calabria promised to reach out to campus groups when he campaigned for the position of student body president last spring. Now, a little more than ...

UNC overcomes size for exhibition victory

The final exhibition game for the North Carolina women's basketball team against the larger Athletes in Action provided the Tar Heels with a more physical ...

Town programs assist homeless

Editor's note: What follows is the third in a series of articles related to homelessness in Orange County. Chapel Hill is sponsoring a roundtable discussion ...

Hollywood writer to hit campus

The presence of a Hollywood figure at UNC will dazzle the campus next semester. Writer-director Joan Tewkesbury will teach as the Evan Frankel Visiting ...

Superintendent recount hits another snag

The process of determining who will be the next state superintendent of public instruction has encountered yet another obstacle. Republican candidate ...

Cartoon for 11/17/2004

Congress panel OKs more funds

When the Finance Committee of Student Congress began its final meeting of the fall semester Tuesday, there still was $25,440.61 available to appropriate ...

State & nation briefs

Bush nominates Rice for secretary of state position WASHINGTON, D.C. - President Bush turned to his most trusted foreign policy adviser, Condoleezza ...

Plans for new senior center in the works

Plans are under way for the construction of a new senior center that would offer a variety of services for the elderly in Chapel Hill. The center is ...

Overweight children benefit from local fitness program

As the nation grapples with the effects of an obesity epidemic among its children, Orange County and the local YMCA have created a program to help get ...

Foster's case shows how far out-of-touch Honor Court is

TO THE EDITOR: I recently learned that Chase Foster was brought before the Honor Court and convicted on the basis of misusing University property and ...

System looks to fix teacher shortage

In 10 years, UNC-system officials say, North Carolina could be facing a shortage of 12,000 public school teachers every year. And because of this problem, ...

Town recognizes historical buildings

Franklin Street and downtown Chapel Hill are rich in memories and historic buildings. The Chapel Hill Historical Society and the Preservation Society ...