Questions Loom At Season Outset

Gone are Ronald Curry, Julius Peppers, Ryan Sims and David Thornton. Gone are 2001's initial optimism and skepticism surrounding Coach John Bunting and ...

Budget Woes Slow University Hiring

UNC is looking to hire two vice chancellors and three deans at a time when budget deliberations are making it difficult for University officials to predict ...

Proposed Sales Tax Would Aid Towns

Officials say the half-cent sales tax option approved by the N.C. House could help local governments with their budget woes. In late July, the N.C. House ...

Budget May Hurt Arts Promotions, Not Shows

Despite the financial setbacks of pending state budget cuts, UNC shows will go on. Because of funding from outside sources, performances and exhibitions ...

OWASA to Impose Stage 2 Restrictions

The Orange Water and Sewer Authority announced that Stage 2 drought restrictions will go into effect Friday, limiting irrigation practices and hindering ...

State Lottery Issue On Hold, Not Forgotten

The N.C. General Assembly is no closer to considering a state lottery referendum despite impending decisions on a final state budget for the 2002-03 fiscal ...

UNC Groups Give Students A Variety of Ways to Play

While incoming students might take UNC's strong programs, good music and competitive sports for granted, the high quality of performance arts might just ...

Former Women's Soccer Star Slated for Hall of Fame

It was Aug. 31, 1986, and the North Carolina women's soccer team had just tied Central Florida 1-1 in UNC's second match of the year. But not everyone ...

Police Roundup

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'K-19' Dives for U.S., Russia Cooperation

"K-19: The Widowmaker" Four Stars Cursed from the beginning, K-19, Russia's first nuclear ballistic missile submarine was fated for the dry docks. The ...

Former UNC Nurse Arrested

A former UNC Hospitals nurse was arrested on Friday for allegedly fleeing rape charges in Pennsylvania. William Gary Sullivan, 43, of Durham is being ...

UNC Athletes Inspire, Shine at Camps

Five girls crowded around Kelli Triplett in Fetzer Gym's tumbling room, each one listening intently to her instructions for the next cheerleading exercise. ...

Sports Briefs

Laura Gerraughty won the bronze medal in the shot put at the International Association of Athletics Foundations/Coca-Cola World Junior Championships. ...

School Ends; Arts Continue

As the summer draws to a close and the town of Chapel Hill quiets down during the lull between summer session and fall semester, those few students left ...

Op-Ed Cartoon

Flaming Lips Battle Weirdness And Win

Flaming Lips Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots Four Stars Some of the most innovative, impressive and important rock music isn't brewing in the usual ...

Arachnophobes Flee From 'Eight'

"Eight Legged Freaks" One Star Pain, sorrow, empathy and disappointment are just a few of the many emotions felt when characters die in great films. ...

Water Usage Drops in Orange County

The Orange Water and Sewer Authority reports that water consumption has decreased in the past three weeks but that stage 1 water restrictions are still ...

DTH Doesn't Mention Citizens' Campaign Against Transfer of Nuclear Waste

TO THE EDITOR: Yes, high-level nuclear waste from Shearon Harris may move to Yucca Mountain, but it will be at least 10 years before spent fuel rods ...