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ASU chancellor questions blood donor ban

By Blair Burnett | September 26

At Appalachian State University’s blood drive this week, students collected more than 1,300 pints of blood — and 942 signatures on a petition to allow ...

K. Sridhar plays in his home at Chapel Hill.
26 September 2013

Indian musician blends improvisation, tradition

September 26

Indian classical musician K. Sridhar said he doesn’t want anyone to come in with set expectations for his concert in Chapel Hill’s The Barn at Valhalla ...

New vice chancellor for development named

By From staff and wire reports | September 26

The Board of Trustees approved David Routh as the University’s next vice chancellor for development during their Thursday meeting. Routh, a UNC alumnus, ...

Parker, Clinton to play Memorial Hall tonight

By Edmond Harrison | September 26

Maceo Parker and George Clinton/Parliament Funkadelic will “tear the roof off” of Memorial Hall in the first Carolina Performing Arts show of the ...

Local churches find ways to accomodate Hispanic community

By Taylor Carrere | September 26

Walking into Unity United Methodist Church in Thomasville on Sunday morning, visitors might notice something different about the worship service.

Local artists collaborate for 'FRANK In Focus'

By Karishma Patel | September 26

In a new and innovative way, local artists are coming together to create unique visuals in FRANK Gallery’s exhibit “FRANK In Focus: Inspired by the ...

Construction happening at Rathskeller in the alleyway near Bandito's

Rathskeller space prepped for new businesses

By Davin Eldridge | September 26

In just a few short months, the commercial space formerly occupied by the Ramshead Rathskeller restaurant will be ready for business.

Al's Burger Shack
Beat Making Lab
Coffee Shop Greenbridge

John Simonetti lays tile in the space that will become the Beat Making Lab across from the teen center on Franklin St.

All Up In Your Business, Sept. 26

By Mary Helen Moore | September 26

Beat Making Lab has traveled all over the world, but its founders haven’t forgotten where it began. The Chapel Hill Community Beat Making Lab will ...

Beyond coal, and then toward nuclear

September 26

The efforts of the Beyond Coal campaign are laudable, but the movement should make an even bolder demand — that the money divested from coal be invested ...

Eliminate the evils of malnutrition now

September 26

Growing up in Gambia, I saw malnutrition trigger desolation and correlate with poverty. I was in high school when I volunteered in a rural village in ...

Our worth is not tied to numbers on a scale

September 26

In response to Catherine Mitchell’s Sept. 24 letter — first and foremost, I want to commend Catherine for her immense courage in addressing weight ...

CUAB should push more features online

By Editorial Board | September 26

In his hit song “88,” rapper Olubowale Victor Akintimehin, better known by his stage name Wale, says, “My rapping skills is on Chapel Hill, but ...

Chapel Hill should remove condos from flood plain

By Editorial Board | September 25

The town of Chapel Hill should continue to push the owners of Camelot Village Condominiums to sell the property to the town.

Quickhits for September 26, 2013

September 25

The rider for Homecoming concert performers, Wale and Ace Hood, was recently revealed. Though many of their requests could be met, the University could ...

Craddock finds home across the pond

By Brooke Pryor | September 25

As she collects balls with her teammates at the conclusion of Wednesday’s field hockey practice, just days away from playing Duke — her school’s ...

Police log for September 27, 2013

September 25

Someone broke into a residence at 309 Mcdade St. between 2:07 a.m. and 2:09 a.m. Wednesday, according to Chapel Hill police reports.

Kvetching Board for September 27, 2013

September 25

If you’re wearing Nike shorts and I can see your butt, you’re doing it wrong.

Annie, please don't get your gun

By Megan Cassella | September 25

The day speculation began that U.S. residents might be among the gunmen in Kenya, my usually jovial professor turned serious.

Chapel Hill cuts down on traffic officers on gameday

By Patrick Ronan | September 25

Fewer Chapel Hill Police officers will be standing in crowded intersections during football games this fall after the town made major improvements to ...

Folklife Festival celebrates 100th anniversary of folklore society

By Tat'yana Berdan | September 25

A fifth-generation potter, a B-Boy dance crew and a ballad singer are just some of the people participating in Saturday’s 2013 North Carolina Folklife ...