Anoop Desai sang his heart out. His fans called in enough votes to get him through to American Idol's top seven contestants. ""He's overwhelmed and humbled by the response" said Clef Hangers president Steve McQuaid.
It might be raining but Battle Park needs a new bench — and the job can't be put off. As rain starts to fall harder Stephen Keith and his group of volunteers and interns don't seem to notice. They're excited about the job they're doing so a little rain won't stop them from getting it done.
Like many parents" Michael Davis read to his daughters every night before they went to bed. But when Davis read a ""Sesame Street"" story book it became a show" complete with puppets and impersonations.
On a game day UNC basketball fans in Chapel Hill paint up and get decked out in Carolina Blue to go watch the Tar Heels in the Smith Center. But many more fans across the country have to turn on TVs to see them play.
In the sweltering Iraqi heat Ian Lawrence manned a machine gun on a U.S. Marine Corps Humvee. As he drove down the street cars pulled over immediately lest they be considered a threat. But at UNC Lawrence is another undergraduate walking through the quad to class.
The Masonic Order the oldest fraternal organization in the world has shared portions of history with the University since it pushed for its founding. The number of Mason undergraduates is growing said Ric Carter assistant to the Grand Secretary Mason of North Carolina.
One of Charles Patton's students wanted to work for Chick-fil-A after graduating high school. Now" the student has a new goal — to be the first in his family to attend college. ""I had a lot of kids who didn't know that there were options"" said Patton, a North Carolina Teaching Fellow who graduated from UNC in 2006 and got a master's degree in education in 2007.
