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Affirmative Action Is Merely Racial Discrimination Given a Different Shape, Nicer Image

By Staff Editor | November 25

TO THE EDITOR: How can a person ask that we live in a meritocracy while at the same time continue discrimination in another form? Affirmative action ...

Give the Graduates Some Space

By Staff Editor | November 25

They're scattered all over campus, clustered in different department buildings, never really venturing out of their own domains to interact with the rest ...

UNC Edges Duke for Treasured ACC Win

By Aaron Fitt | November 25

DURHAM -- It seemed somehow appropriate that, in the end, a kicker was the fastest player on the field, and the coach of a 3-9 football team happily received ...

Daugherty Stays on Court With Mic in Hand

By Kelly Lusk | November 25

At the tender age of 16, a boy from the backwoods of Black Mountain enrolled in school at North Carolina. He couldn't wait to get out of the small town ...

23 Restaurant Closes Doors Temporarily

By Eileen Earnhardt | November 25

A Chapel Hill restaurant owned by a well-known University alumnus closed for an unspecified period of time Thursday. Restaurant management said Michael ...

Chapel Hill Celebrates Arbor Day

By Emily Vasquez | November 25

Chapel Hill Mayor Kevin Foy proclaimed Friday as the town's official Arbor Day at Cedar Falls Park. Foy joined second-grade students from Estes Hills ...

Program Aims to Erase Unfair Assumptions Society Makes Regarding Minority Lifestyles

By Staff Editor | November 25

TO THE EDITOR: It is true that ideally there should be a level playing field for all Americans. However, it should be evident that this has never been ...

Greeks Fill Shoeboxes For Needy Children

By Alex Granados | November 25

UNC's fraternities and sororities extended their generosity to the needy children of the world Friday. Operation Christmas Child collected an estimated ...

Ehringhaus' Pay Will Come From Private Sources

By Arman Tolentino | November 25

Private, not state, funds will pay for outgoing Vice Chancellor and University Counsel Susan Ehringhaus' salary when she leaves at the end of December ...

Board Suggests New Site for Proposed High School

By Sulhye Bang | November 25

The Chapel Hill-Carrboro Board of Education unveiled a new site for the district's third high school at its meeting Thursday night. About 100 people ...

Ding-a-Ling! Victory Bell Rings Again

By Staff Editor | November 25

Last week, Duke cornerback Kenny Stanford said if the Blue Devils beat North Carolina and win possesion of the Victory Bell, he would "ring the hell out ...

Orner's Kick Guarantees Relief, Joy

By Lauren Ritter | November 25

DURHAM -- Being tackled at the end of the game was probably not what North Carolina place kicker Dan Orner expected, especially by his own teammates or ...

Testo Battles Injuries, Arrest to Lead Tar Heels

By Tim Candon | November 22

Last week's ACC Men's Soccer Championship was to be North Carolina senior David Testo's last. The UNC forward had overcome a slew of injuries and moved ...

Orange County Home Prices Reach New High

By Billy Ball | November 22

Buyers in search of new homes in Orange County are facing the highest prices in the county's history. According to Market Opportunity Research Enterprises, ...

BOT Approves Revitalization Of Arts Corner

By Brandon Whiteside | November 22

The UNC Board of Trustees voted unanimously Wednesday for the creation of an Arts Common that would reshape dramatically the northwest corner of campus. As ...

2 Congress Seats Still Open After O'Brien Re-elected

By John Lipps | November 22

Senior Matt O'Brien was re-elected to Student Congress with five votes Thursday during a special election held after technical problems hindered Tuesday's ...

GAO Report Humbling for Justice Dept.

By Staff Editor | November 22

Ben Sargent is always germane. He draws "Sargent," a cartoon distributed through the Universal Press Syndicate, and he always manages to hit the point ...

UNC Discusses Joint Venture With ECSU

By Stephanie Poole | November 22

A committee of the UNC-Chapel Hill Board of Trustees discussed Wednesday plans to create a joint pharmacy program with Elizabeth City State University, ...

Work to Begin on Affordable Homes

By Kathryn Grim | November 22

The Orange Community Housing and Land Trust will hold its groundbreaking ceremony today for the construction of Rosemary Place, a new affordable housing ...

Trustees Recommend Additions to "Measures of Excellence"

By John Frank | November 22

The UNC Board of Trustees recommended Thursday that administration officials add four more criteria to their "measures of excellence," which officials ...