Board Asks NCDOT To Suspend Paving

Faced with pleas from residents, the Orange County Board of Commissioners voted Tuesday night to request that the N.C. Department of Transportation immediately ...

UNC Should Expand Program And Begin Teaching About Bible

TO THE EDITOR: I believe if the staff at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill insists on teaching the Quran to their students, they should ...

New Shop Gives Opportunity

A thrift shop that opened Wednesday in Carrboro plans to do more for the town than sell its product -- it will provide an outlet for the mentally ill ...

UNC Deserves Credit For Fighting to Preserve Academic Freedom

TO THE EDITOR: Bravo to UNC, to Professor Carl Ernst and to Chancellor James Moeser for sponsoring this year's required reading of "Approaching the Qur' ...

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BOG Set to Vote Again

Almost two weeks after the UNC-system Board of Governors failed to approve a resolution supporting academic freedom, board members will revisit the action ...

Aldermen Mandate Greenway Tract

The property is located at 130 Lavinia Lane off N.C. 54 and will be divided into three lots. The board held a public hearing to receive comment on the ...

New Take Out System Aims to Reduce Crowds

Students who used their meal plans to take out food from the Top of Lenoir last year are surprised to find that option is no longer available. Instead, ...

Student Disputes Facts About Kenya and AIDS, Quotations in DTH

TO THE EDITOR: I am writing in response to the Aug. 20 article "Students Cross Oceans to Broaden Horizons," in which I was not only greatly misquoted, ...

Housing Aid for Floyd Victims to End

State and federal agencies moved about 2,300 people to federally funded temporary housing when Hurricane Floyd ripped through North Carolina three years ...

Tar Heels' Depth Key For Season

A lack of seniors doesn't always translate to a lack of experience. The North Carolina women's soccer team might have the fewest seniors in its program's ...

Morehead Changes Application Process

North Carolina high school students can now decide for themselves if they are qualified to be Morehead Award candidates. Starting this year, in-state ...

Giant Puppets to Tell Story of Sky, Earth

Today, giant puppets will overtake UNC's Forest Theatre in the first of 12 performances by the Paper Hand Puppet Intervention. For the third consecutive ...

A Tale of Two Dorms

Click here to view more photos of the two dorm rooms The floors shine. The paint is fresh. And the red and white "Welcome to Morrison South" banner still ...

Events to Continue Quran Debate

University officials are hoping the widespread controversy over this year's summer reading selection will spark student interest in a series of events ...

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Local System Steps Up Water Restrictions

The Orange-Alamance Water System serves parts of Hillsborough, Efland and Mebane. The restrictions will move to Stage 6 in the next 10 days unless there ...

N.C. Faculties Express Solidarity

Institutions of higher learning across the state are rushing to support UNC-Chapel Hill's stance on academic freedom in light of the controversy surrounding ...

Reading Choice Debate Shines National Spotlight on Quran

Welcome freshmen, and thanks for all the publicity. I spent the summer in Austria, and even there I couldn't help but hear about our University's summer ...