Officials: Rules Permit Observance
By Staff Editor | Oct. 10, 2000Even though the traditional Jewish day of atonement was a regular class day for most UNC-system students Monday, administrators say students should find it easy to miss class for religious reasons. Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish religious calendar, passed officially unobserved at most UNC campuses. N.C. State University did not hold classes today, but the university was closed for Columbus Day, not for Yom Kippur, said Joni Worthington, UNC-system vice president for communications.
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