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Award winners support Moeser

By JENNY RUBY | January 13

After the recent controversy over Chancellor James Moeser’s move to retire the Cornelia Phillips Spencer Bell Award, past award recipients said ...

Tar Heels cruise in the pool

By JOHN ZHANG | January 13

UNC’s swimming and diving teams blew past Bucknell and Brown on Wednesday, cruising to a double dual victory. The men started off by winning ...

Going with the flow

By Laura Bost | January 13

Amid the drunken yelling, waving dollar bills and throngs of partygoers, Chapel Hill’s bartenders keep the customers happy and the alcohol flowing, ...

Students struggle to get classes

By ERIN ZUREICK | January 13

Now that she has only three semesters at UNC remaining, course requirements are beginning to catch up with Lauren Gardner. But when she went to make ...

Hikes went to growth, hiring, aid

By Emma Burgin | January 13

UNC-system schools used the more than $112 million in revenue they collected last year from campus-based tuition increases and growth funding to hire ...

Dell looks to leave mark on Triad

By MEGAN MCSWAIN | January 13

A $37.2 million incentive package from Forsyth County helped lure a new Dell manufacturing plant last month to the Alliance Science and Technology Park. After ...

Re-election request rejected

January 13

More than nine weeks after Election Day, an N.C. Superior Court judge has ruled that there will not be a new statewide election to settle the controversy ...

Security system assuages artists

By NICOLE BOBITSKI | January 13

Carolina Union representatives have taken extra measures to ensure the safety of art in the current Union gallery exhibit. A new security system is ...

Transit forum urges feedback

By TED STRONG | January 13

Residents will have a chance to have an impact on local transportation policy at a public forum tonight in Carrboro. The Carrboro-Chapel Hill Transit ...

McCants' block party throws down Ga. Tech

By Brian MacPherson | January 13

North Carolina fans have come to expect elevation from Rashad McCants, but this was something else entirely. Georgia Tech’s Theodis Tarver, a ...

Neal, 24, law student, ACC champion

By Brian Hudson | January 13

Clifford Irving Neal, a third-year student at the UNC School of Law, died Dec. 20 from undetermined causes. Neal, born Sept. 6, 1980, in Greensboro, ...

Moeser aims to reach students

By JULIA FURLONG | January 13

Sophomore Andrew Zoeller said he doesn’t know that much about Chancellor James Moeser. After being corrected on the pronunciation — “Meezer” ...

Cities target red-light runners, collect funds

By ERIC JOHNSON | January 13

In Chapel Hill, drivers caught sailing through a red light will be seeing the flashing blue and reds atop a police cruiser. But a flashbulb might be all ...

Cell phone service helps halt alcohol-fueled calls

January 13

Curtis Bridges, a graduate student in city and regional planning, said one of the most perilous items he possesses is his cell phone. “That’s ...

New shops vie for business

By MEREDITH LEE MILLER | January 13

An eclectic mix of new businesses — many of which cater to students — are in the works for Chapel Hill, and many more are planned to open ...

Same-sex marriage ban gains steam

By MARK PUENTE | January 13

If some Tar Heel legislators have their way, civil unions and marriages of same-sex couples will be prohibited in North Carolina. With the N.C. General ...

Cameron gets bike lanes, loses parking

By JENNIFER FAIR | January 13

Bikers and drivers now can ride along western Cameron Avenue in their own separate lanes. The town of Chapel Hill finished Tuesday adding two permanent ...

Auditor eyes system projects

By Laura Youngs | January 13

In an effort to help the state keep up with the maintenance needs of the UNC system, State Auditor Ralph Campbell recommended last week that North Carolina ...

Road renaming moves forward

January 13

After months of debate, plans to rename Airport Road took another step forward Monday when the Chapel Hill Town Council passed several resolutions dealing ...

City briefs

By Staff Editor | January 12

Town Council swears in Oliver as new town clerk Sabrina Oliver was sworn in at Monday’s Chapel Hill Town Council meeting as the new town clerk. Oliver ...