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Adelson might give as much as $100 million to Gingrich

By From staff and wire reports | February 22

WASHINGTON, D.C. — (MCT) The billionaire casino mogul whose massive donations to a super PAC have kept alive the presidential ambitions of Newt Gingrich ...

Supreme Court will hear case on college affirmative action

By From staff and wire reports | February 22

WASHINGTON, D.C. (MCT) — The Supreme Court cast doubt Tuesday on the future of affirmative action at the nation’s colleges and universities, agreeing ...

UNC takes N.C. state 86-74 in Raleigh

By Kelly Parsons | February 21

RALEIGH, N.C. — Fueled by sophomore point guard Kendall Marshall’s career-high 22 points and 13 assists, No.

Rogers Road landfill will officially close in 2013

By Jenny Surane | February 21

Residents of the Rogers Road-Eubanks Community can finally mark their calendars for the exact closure date of the Orange County landfill.

Leimenstoll elected student body president

By From staff reports | February 21

Will Leimenstoll was elected student body president Tuesday night, capturing 62.7 percent of the vote and decisively defeating his opponent Calvin Lewis ...

Kendall Marshall posts career high against NC State

By Kelly Parsons | February 21

Having reached double-digit assists in 12 games so far this season, Kendall Marshall is used to giving the ball away.

UNC sweeps series against NC State

By Brandon Moree | February 21

With the likes of Tyler Zeller and John Henson, the North Carolina basketball team usually destroys teams in the paint. But on Tuesday night in the RBC ...

Man’s best medical friend?

By Andrew Moon | February 21

In November 2010, a clinical trial reported that yearly CT scans in current and former heavy smokers can reduce the risk of death from lung cancer by ...

Speaker cap unnecessary

February 21

The bill in Student Congress to put a $500 cap on UNC employees’ speaking fees for on-campus events is a good idea, but it doesn’t go far enough.

GoMeals! helping Greeks to go green

By Holly Beilin | February 21

Until a few months ago, Dumpsters outside UNC’s sorority and fraternity houses were filled every weeknight with wasted food from that day’s meals. ...

PlayMakers summer program gives teens a chance to shine

By Kendra Benner | February 21

At PlayMakers Repertory Company this summer, high school students will dominate the stage.

Obama for America will open office on Franklin

By Chessa DeCain | February 21

After four years, President Barack Obama’s re-election campaign is returning to Chapel Hill.

Obama advisers lead rally at NC Central

By Estes Gould | February 21

Addressing an eager audience of students at N.C. Central University’s rally for President Barack Obama Tuesday night, actress Gabrielle Union began ...

Lt. Gov. Walter Dalton begins bid for governor in Durham

By Daniel Wiser | February 21

Lt. Gov. Walter Dalton kicked off his campaign for N.C. governor during a troubled economic period that he called a “crossroads” for the state.

UNC students vote to remain in ASG

By Isabella Cochrane | February 21

The University’s student body decided Tuesday to remain a part of an organization that benefits from an annual $1 fee from all students in the system. ...

Sierra Student Coalition warns of coal's impact on water

By Robert Bryan | February 21

After pressuring UNC to pledge to end using coal by May 2020, the UNC Sierra Student Coalition is continuing to educate students about the impact of coal ...

Student Congress expresses opposition to Amendment One

By Grace Raynor | February 21

Student Congress members almost unanimously came together Tuesday night in opposition of North Carolina’s Amendment One.

Wendy’s expected to open in the Union by August

By Caroline Leland | February 21

The South Road entrance to the Student Union will be closed for roughly the next eight weeks, marking one of the first visible steps in bringing a 24-hour ...

Tag Day focuses on private giving to urge UNC students to donate

By Josie Hollingsworth | February 21

The University has received less and less of its funding from the state in recent years — a reality made especially clear today. Wednesday is Tag Day: ...

Tim Palmer and Nora Chan will lead the class of 2013

By Jessica New | February 21

Tim Palmer and Nora Chan became the newly minted presidents of the class of 2013 Tuesday night by a margin of 206 votes.