Don’t push partying on others

By Caroline Leland | February 27

I acknowledge that partying is part of the culture here in Spain, where dinner time is 10 p.m., pregames start after midnight and cities are famous for ...

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UNC is Kanye, Duke is 50 Cent

By Glenn Lippig | February 26

Once upon a 2007, Kanye West and 50 Cent had beef.

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Bringing down the house

By Alex Keith | February 25

Misguided is perhaps too light a word to describe the infamous Chapel Hill housing ordinance, which prevents more than four unrelated people from living ...

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The all love, no work illusion

By John Guzek | February 24

Do what you love and you’ll never work a day in your life!

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Don't miss out on gains in Asia

By Graham Palmer | February 23

The Trans-Pacific Partnership is the biggest trade deal you’ve never heard of. The subject of nearly a decade of negotiations, the deal has the potential ...

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Hacking at some racist trees

By Michael Dickson | February 20

If a tree celebrates Presidents Day in the forest, does it make a sound? And at what point do we care?

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Hail to the chief (kinda)

By Memet Walker | February 19

Mr. President-elect, my gift to you…

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This is all too familiar

By Trey Mangum | February 18

The state is Florida. The setting is a murder trial. The two people at the center of the case include an older white man and a younger black teenager. ...

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Indicting the guilty pleasure

By Meredith Shutt | February 18

There is no greater joy in life than sitting down with a pint of Ben & Jerry’s to binge-watch “Law and Order: Special Victims Unit.” Many ...

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How to be TRUly classy

By Brendan Naly | February 16

“Sometimes you’ve just gotta be a little classy,” my mother would tell me, feet up on the coffee table, a sparkling glass of Sunset Blush Franzia ...

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Eat the way you recycle

By Caroline Leland | February 13

I’m not here to try convincing you to give up meat.

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Love is like the stock market

By Glenn Lippig | February 12

Love is like the stock market: fickle in the short term and gainful in the long term.

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A tale of two states

By Alex Keith | February 12

If you’re inclined to believe the protestors who descended on Raleigh this past Saturday, North Carolina is in serious social and economic trouble. ...

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Our online echo chambers

By John Guzek | February 10

While the Super Bowl may be over, the high-cost television advertising that accompanied it is back once more with the start of the Olympics. I’m not ...

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Congress pigs out once again

By Graham Palmer | February 10

Last week, the members of today’s famously divided Congress got together for a rare show of bipartisan cooperation, passing the Agriculture Act. The ...

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The Rosa Parks of Rosa Parkses

By Memet Walker | February 6

I wasn’t going to do a Black History Month column, but since I’m quarter Turkish, I’m technically the 6th or 7th blackest person on this campus. ...

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Obama makes it to the end zone

By Michael Dickson | February 5

Making sports analogies is like being political on Facebook. It gets you a lot of attention, and you can be saying intelligent things, but it’s nothing ...

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Black history of North Carolina

By Trey Mangum | February 4

In honor of Black History Month, I’d like to take a look at some accomplishments by African-Americans that are often overlooked. It seems as if every ...

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Ignore all the awards

By Meredith Shutt | February 3

The Grammy Awards are my greatest frenemy.

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When pool sharks attack

By Brendan Nally | February 2

I consider myself a highly competitive individual, especially at games I know I’m good at. In the past, I may or may not have threatened the lives of ...

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