Dilbert - 3/20/2001

Against the Tide

When the heat of the sun beats down on a multitude of beachgoers, the coasts of North Carolina often resemble havens of relaxation and enjoyment.Every ...

Police Roundup 03/20/01

UniversitySunday, March 18At 2:41 p.m. University police reported that three males were seen riding their skateboards on the stone wall outside Greenlaw ...

New Program Fuses Math, Decision-Making

Revisions to the curriculum of mathematical sciences have created opportunities for a new degree in mathematical decision-making at UNC.The new Mathematical ...

Rewards Offered to Spark Leads Into Shelter Arson

Information is still being sought on a fire at the Orange County Animal Shelter on Feb. 25 that claimed the lives of five of the shelter's animals.Three ...

Pitchers Struggle to Find Control

If you are reading this with small children, are on medication or are otherwise frightened by abhorrent pitching statistics, you might want to avoid the ...

Area Hispanics `Frustrated' by Mistake Shooting

A Hispanic community leader hopes law enforcement officers will learn the importance of cultural sensitivity from a mistaken shooting of a man at a Chapel ...

Celebrating Women Still Necessary

Women's Week is next week, yet we've all heard the complaint so many times: "Carolina is like 60 percent women; why do we need a week for them?" ...

Congress to Consider CAA Probe

The Student Affairs Committee of Student Congress will consider a resolution Tuesday night calling for an investigation of the Carolina Athletic Association ...

NBA Needs A Jordan Comeback

As I lay on a sofa bed in a condo just south of Myrtle Beach on Wednesday night, Rick Reilly suddenly appeared on the television screen smiling.The back-page ...

CAA Portrayed as the Enemy, But Is an Ally to UNC Students

As the Carolina Athletic Association administration prepares to leave office, we feel it's time to set things straight. During the past two months, the ...

Last-Minute Shot Hands Duke Win Against UNC

DURHAM - Close games against Duke are nothing new for the North Carolina women's lacrosse team. So it wasn't much of a surprise when Saturday's game between ...

Estroff Way Off With Criticism Of Speaker Pick

Shame on Sue Estroff.Before we left for Spring Break, the chairwoman of the Faculty Council was busy badmouthing our graduation speaker.And that just ...

BOT to Hunt for Cates' Replacement

Board of Trustees Chairwoman Anne Cates will be departing from her post later this year to join the Board of Governors, leaving the trustees in search ...

Law Enforcement Program to Offer Paid Education

A booming economy has left some N.C. police departments struggling to find recruits, but one has started to offer incentives such as a paid college education.Greensboro ...

Tar Heels' Season Ends With Loss to Penn State

NEW ORLEANS -- North Carolina entered the season facing questions about its ball-handling ability.It ended the season being unable to answer them.The ...

BOG Approves Hunt Institute

The members of the Board of Governors have voted unanimously to authorize planning for the James B. Hunt Jr. Institute for Education, a center in Chapel ...

Women's Golf Finishes 2nd in South Carolina

The North Carolina's women's golf team fired a team score of 322 Sunday to finish the weekend at 954 and in seventh place at this weekend's Lady Gamecock ...

Tar Heels Escape in Win vs. Butler

With a matchup at Duke looming Wednesday night, Butler -- a second-tier Division I program from Ohio -- appeared to be a perfect tuneup for the North ...