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No. 12 UNC men's basketball falls to Michigan State, 94-91, in overtime of Maui Invitational's third place game

| November 28

Arts

Memorial Hall to host Sufjan Stevens concert

By HARRY KAPLOWITZ | July 13

Following the success of March's Wilco concert at Memorial Hall, the Carolina Union Activities Board and Cat's Cradle have re-teamed to bring one of the ...

'Pirates' sequel should have stayed in port

By Alexandria Shealy | July 13

MOVIEREVIEW "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest" 2 Stars It seems ludicrous to think that Disney wouldn't have made a sequel to 2003's monster ...

Puzzle picture's a crowd-pleaser

By Kyle Fried | July 13

MOVIEREVIEW "Wordplay" 3.5 Stars Many people find crossword puzzles to be a comforting mental luxury. Some only encounter the puzzles serendipitously ...

'Strangers' highlights dark humor of high school

July 13

Welcome to the high school career of Jerri Blank: a 46-year-old "boozer, user and loser" restarting her life as a high school freshman. The new DVD ...

Film traces junkie's efforts to clean up her act

By Emily Luger | June 29

MOVIEREVIEW "Clean" 3.5 stars "Clean" is for anyone who has turned over a new leaf, overcome temptation, struggled to make ends meet or accepted ...

Superman soars, but barely

By HARRY KAPLOWITZ | June 29

MOVIEREVIEW "Superman Returns" 3 Stars Those with sky-high hopes of the first "Superman" film in nearly 20 years will be let down, but this is not ...

Tired heritage humor in 'Steins'

By HARRY KAPLOWITZ | June 29

MOVIEREVIEW "Keeping up with the steins" 3 Stars Films that try to capitalize on schmaltzy family bonds and the quirks of a household are successful ...

The Sammies deliver sweet summertime sounds

June 29

MUSICREVIEW The Sammies The Sammies 3 Stars A glance at the cover speaks volumes about the entire aesthetic of the band. Scraggly indie boys rocking ...

PlayMakers to host a lighthearted season

By HARRY KAPLOWITZ | June 29

PlayMakers Repertory Company announced its schedule for the upcoming 2006-07 season, which will feature performances of Toni Morrison's novel "The Bluest ...

'Proposition' is violent, haunting Outback tale

By MEGHAN DAVIS | June 29

MOVIEREVIEW "The Proposition" 3.5 Stars In most Westerns, people make decisions about right and wrong, there's a pretty woman to fight for and everyone ...

Venice is sinking: no apologies necessary

June 22

MUSICREVIEW Venice is Sinking Sorry About The Flowers 2 stars Venice is Sinking says they're sorry about the flowers. But please, don't worry about ...

Elevator action offers a few ups with equal downs

By Will Halman | June 22

MUSICREVIEW Elevator Action Society, Secret 2.5 stars Elevator Action came to rock. And they do, at first. Starting tracks "Surely You Know" ...

Sonic youth gives mature sound with latest release

June 22

MUSICREVIEW Sonic Youth Rather Ripped 3.5 Stars As most of the members are nearing 50, many would begin to think that Sonic Youth was becoming something ...

Gore exposes truths about global warming

By Alexandria Shealy | June 22

MOVIEREVIEW "An Inconvenient Truth" 4 stars Even for skeptics of global warming and its implications for Earth's future, "An Inconvenient Truth" ...

Time is of the essence in 'The Lake House'

By Emily Luger | June 22

MOVIEREVIEW "The Lake House" 3 stars This summer, romance is in the air. Or, in this case, the mailbox. "The Lake House" is a drama-romance about ...

Local band celebrates long awaited album

By Beth Dozier | June 22

With a long-awaited record being released this week and two more in the works, Chapel Hill rock quintet Roman Candle is burning bright. The band will ...

Pixar, 'Cars' run out of gas

By Will Fonvielle | June 15

MOVIEREVIEW "Cars" 3 Stars That the characters in "Cars" feel more human than those in "Poseidon" or "The Da Vinci Code" should not come as a surprise. After ...

'Down in the Valley' finds mediocrity

By HARRY KAPLOWITZ | June 15

MOVIEREVIEW "Down in the Valley" 2.5 Stars "Down in the Valley," the new Edward Norton vehicle from writer-director David Jacobson, doesn't really ...

Altman's latest a lackluster bore

By Kyle Fried | June 15

MOVIEREVIEW "A Prairie Home Companion" 1.5 Stars Garrison Keillor, host of National Public Radio's long-running series "A Prairie Home Companion," ...

Film festival is raring to go

By Alexandria Shealy | June 15

In 1997, a group of three UNC students started a small film festival with the help of the University and few local businesses. Now, nine years later, ...