Schools Solicit Name Ideas

What's in a name? That's what the Orange County Board of Education hopes to find out. The school board has requested community help in deciding the name ...

Bush, Gore Must Learn From Round 1

Amid the overstatements, misstatements and repeated sighs of last week's presidential debate, candidates Al Gore and George W. Bush showed they have their ...

What's the Big Deal About Voting?

Whatever you do, don't vote, because it's not that important. And you don't matter. No one really cares what you think or what you have to say. So please ...

Candidates' Foreign Policy Advisers Debate at Duke

DURHAM - Just one day before the presidential debate at Wake Forest University, foreign policy advisers for both candidates squared off on the Duke University ...

Young Democrats Head to Wake Forest for Presidential Debate

Five local high school students and two teachers returned this weekend from Cleveland, Ohio, invigorated with new perspectives on educating minority students. ...

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Gibbs Urges Student Activism

Students concerned about the well-being of the local and national environment had the opportunity to hear a world-renowned activist speak Tuesday night. ...

Board OKs Police Technology Grant

CARRBORO - The Board of Aldermen adopted a resolution Tuesday to accept a federal block grant and to set aside matching funds from the Carrboro Police ...

Coming Out Week Aims To Educate, Empower

College students across the country will participate in a wide variety of events focusing on gay and lesbian issues today as part of the annual National ...

Aldermen Approve Housing Ordinance

CARRBORO - The Carrboro Board of Aldermen adopted a redrafted amendment to the Carrboro land-use ordinance Tuesday night after listening to concerns voiced ...

UNC Students Honor Yom Kippur

A small group of Jewish students gathered Monday night in the Student Union to share their convictions about forgiveness in observance of Yom Kippur. ...

Speaker Discusses Alternatives to Dissection

A sparse audience gathered Monday night in the Union Auditorium to learn about options to cutting up critters in class. Jonathan Balcombe, assistant director ...

ASG to Increase USSA Involvement

UNC Association of Student Governments President Andrew Payne says he plans to send delegates to future United States Students Association conferences, ...

Student Attorney GeneralDefends Honor Court, Ruling in Trinh-Roth Case

TO THE EDITOR: I would first like to point out several factual errors and misconceptions about the Student Judicial System found in Brandon Briscoe's ...

Officials: Rules Permit Observance

Even though the traditional Jewish day of atonement was a regular class day for most UNC-system students Monday, administrators say students should find ...

Final Chapter of Abortion Debate

Last week I began to answer the abundant claims of the "angry letter-writers" who replied to my earlier column on partial birth abortion (PBA). For those ...

Meniane Still Alive at All-American Championships

ATLANTA - North Carolina sophomore Trystan Meniane has advanced to the qualifying tournament of the All-American Championships. Meniane won four matches ...

Seawell Leader Earns Principal of Year Title

After seven years of service in district schools, Deshera Mack has received recognition as the 2000-01 Principal of the Year. Principals in Chapel Hill-Carrboro ...

Graduate Student Angry That GPSF Social Failed To Live Up to Promises

TO THE EDITOR: Graduate and Professional Student Federation President Thad Woody was "excited to have such a large showing" at the ice cream social ...