N.C. Senators Ask Bush for Funds to Clean Up Air

N.C. senators used their few minutes with President Bush during his first visit to the state last Wednesday to push for funding to improve the state's ...

Names Reading Recalls Victims Of Holocaust

Volunteers gathered in the Pit on Monday to quietly read aloud the names of people who died during the Holocaust -- a sharp contrast to the nearby noisy ...

State Struggles to Bring Equal Access to Rural Area

For many North Carolina residents, logging onto the Internet on a daily basis has become almost second nature.But for countless others in the state, access ...

Estate Case\Reaches\Settlement

The widow and daughter of the late Chancellor Michael Hooker recently settled a dispute about the former chancellor's estate.Although no details have ...

Second Amendment Not For Gun Owners, but \To Protect State Militias\

TO THE EDITOR:Russ Helms should have reviewed constitutional law before submitting his column ("Gun Control Costs Innocent Lives" April 3) supporting ...

Bill Would Allow Special Pro-Life License Plates

A bill recently introduced into the N.C. General Assembly would allow the state's drivers to purchase a specialty license plate that will help fund pro-life ...

Marshall Describes Post, Goals

Working for the people of North Carolina as secretary of state is a goal for Elaine Marshall every day, she told UNC Young Democrats on Monday night. ...

Dilbert 04/17/01

Commission Recommends New Sales Taxes

That late-night vending machine run might leave college students with even less money in their pockets if Gov. Mike Easley and the N.C. General Assembly ...

Engaging Play Spoofs, Goofs on Shakespeare

It's opening night of "Everton High School Presents: Shakespeare's Greatest Hits." Before the show even begins, the audience is laughing. Onstage ...

Coalition Questions\Federal Spending

A local awareness group used Monday's annual deadline for filing federal and state tax returns as a reason to question how the federal government allocates ...

Gardner, Talley Deny Misconduct

The Board of Elections met Monday night to begin final deliberations about the guilt of two students allegedly responsible for forging an e-mail during ...

RSVVP Organizer Wishes To Thank All Participants For a Successful Project

TO THE EDITOR:The annual Chapel Hill-Carrboro RSVVP event (Restaurants Sharing V/5 & V/5 Percent) held in November 2000 has been the most successful in ...

Police Training Program\Addresses Generation Gap

Trading their handcuffs and handguns for pencils and paper, local law enforcement officers met Tuesday for a training session that focused on improving ...

Throwers, Jumpers Perform Well at Invitational

The Pit was empty, Top of Lenoir fed a half-dozen hungry students, and Polk Place didn't see a Frisbee or a baseball for much of the day. But not all ...

Redistribute Poker Chips For Cheating Retribution

"Two groups - one white, the other black - are playing a game of poker. They have been playing the same game for some 300 years, during which time ...

Student Government Wants You to Help Represent Needs

Hey, you there! Think you're tough? Can you handle the weight of a big responsibilities and a steady commitment? 'Cause if you can, then your student ...

N.C. House to Revisit Electoral College Bill

Sexist Language Is Wire in Cage

"Imagine someone walking up to a group of guys and saying, 'Hey, girls, how're ya doing?' We doubt they'd be amused! So isn't it weird that women ...