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Volunteer Gains Common Ground

By Christopher Owens | August 24

Tim Leadem started the Chapel Hill Youth Residents Council to help minority youth contribute positively to their neighborhoods. Tim Leadem knows exactly ...

Chapel Hill Resident Critical of UNC-CH's Development Plan

By Staff Editor | August 24

TO THE EDITOR: Thank you for Matt Viser's fine reporting (Aug. 23) on the Chapel Hill Planning Board's discussion of UNC's Development Plan. I attended ...

Gov. Easley's Plan Benefits Washington, Not North Carolina

By Staff Editor | August 24

TO THE EDITOR: Governor Easley has proposed raising the sales tax by $607 million per year. If sales tax rates are raised in North Carolina, the big ...

Center for Public Service in Search of Leader

By Rob Leichner | August 24

Administrators have launched a search for a new director of the 2-year-old Carolina Center for Public Service. The center, which opened in September ...

Tech Within Reach of Top of Conference

August 24

Assistant SportSaturday Editor Georgia Tech has its best shot in years to win the ACC title. But a bowl game and one knee injury later, the ...

Grobe Looks to Return Wake to Postseason

By Brad Broders | August 24

Though no computer malfunctions rocked Wake Forest in 2000, the Demon Deacon football squad was nonetheless mired in a season-long blackout. After reaching ...

Departments' Resources, Classes Scarce

By Ann Hau | August 24

As the first week of classes draws to a close, heads of the University's most popular departments are working to make sure resources are available to ...

Questions Exist in Backfield

August 24

A great uncertainty exists within the North Carolina running back corps. Four legitimate candidates -- all of whom have played other positions -- vie ...

Amato, State Weather Change in Year 2

By Ian Gordon | August 24

A revamped Carter-Finley Stadium awaits the arrival of N.C. State fans on Sept. 6, when the Wolfpack start the season at home against Indiana. But State ...

Receiving Depth Not a Problem

By Ben DeSantis | August 24

Two days before fall practice began, North Carolina sophomore tailback Brandon Russell was told he would be lining up for the 2001 season a little wider ...

Chapel Hill Songstress Sheds Light on Cafe

By Michael Abernethy | August 23

Chapel Hill Songstress Sheds Light on Cafe By Michael Abernethy Assistant Arts & Entertainment Editor A little bit of talent and a lot of Tori ...

Poorly Made `Mandolin' Strikes Sour Note

By Harmony Johnson | August 23

Captain Corelli's Mandolin< In the latest trend of World War II movies, "Captain Corelli's Mandolin" is a little off-key. It's a mix of boring war-movie ...

Call To Action

By Russ Lane | August 23

As UNC's arts scene continues to thrive, campus groups are looking for a few good students. Everyone dreams of something. Especially when you're young ...

Field Hockey Schedule

By Staff Editor | August 23

Date Opponent Time Sat., Aug. 25 Connecticut* 1 p.m. Sat., Sept. 1 Penn State 1 p.m. Sun., Sept. 2 Virginia Commonwealth 1 p.m. Sat. ...

Economy Makes Job Hunt Harder For Graduates

By Karey Wutkowski | August 23

The national economic slowdown has dimmed the employment outlook for this year's UNC seniors, as already reflected by job placement rates in last year's ...

UT Officials Disregard Party School Ranking

By Rachel Cottone | August 23

Administrators at the University of Tennessee-Knoxville are defending the school's commitment to academics after the Princeton Review named UT the top ...

P. Diddy-Ridden `Made' Samples `Swingers' Style

By Trafton Drew | August 23

The success of 1996's "Swingers" hangs over everything in Jon Favreau's directorial debut "Made" and ultimately condemns it to unrealistic expectations ...

`Senator No' Declines to Seek 6th Term

By Lucas Fenske | August 23

Sen. Jesse Helms, known for his hard-line stances on everything from taxes to AIDS, showed a softer side Thursday, when his voice cracked with emotion ...

Phillips Electrifies Folk-Rock Sound

By Michael Abernethy | August 23

Phillips Electrifies Folk-Rock Sound By Michael Abernethy Assistant Arts & Entertainment Editor Grant-Lee Phillips' new album Mobilize is the folk ...

`Frosh' Faces Help Tar Heels

By Brad Broders | August 23

A talented group of UNC freshmen join a senior cast in an effort to return the Tar Heels to the Final Four. Their high school r