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Snow started to stick on McDade Street in Chapel Hill around 5 p.m. on Saturday.

County advises against driving until snow conditions improve

By From staff and wire reports | December 4

County officials are advising people to stay indoors and travel only when necessary, as snow has left roads icy. Many drivers called 911 after colliding ...

Chapel Hill aims to increase traffic efficiency, hires Urban Collage to redevelop areas

By Corinne White | December 3

After months of planning and analysis, Chapel Hill is one step closer to a redeveloped shopping area. At the third public discussion on the redevelopment ...

The Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education decisively change course offerings

By Jessica Gaylord | December 3

The Chapel Hill-Carrboro City Schools Board of Education sought to revise a list of course options, including physical education, German and art, at Thursday ...

November employment numbers are expected to show strong hiring

December 3

WASHINGTON, D.C. (MCT)— On Friday morning, when the Labor Department reports November employment numbers, they’re likely to show strong hiring for ...

North Carolina forward Laura Broomfield goes up for a layup against Iowa. The 6-foot-1 junior scored 12 points and grabbed 11 rebounds in 20 minutes of action. It was her first double-double this year.

Tar Heels dispose of Iowa in ACC/Big Ten Challenge at home

By Evan G. Marlow | December 3

Despite nearly blowing a 15-point halftime lead, the No. 14 North Carolina women’s basketball team held on to defeat No. 18 Iowa 79-67 Thursday night ...

Hillsborough streets to closes downtown during parade

By From staff and wire reports | December 3

Traffic will be around downtown Hillsborough on Saturday for the annual Holiday Parade, which begins at 10 a.m. The Hillsborough Police Department will ...

Orange County Landfill to host first oyster shell pickup

By From staff and wire reports | December 3

Since the October 2009 state ban on landfilling oyster shells, the N.C.

Study points to importance of heat in life's formation

By From staff and wire reports | December 2

New research at UNC suggests that the amount of time required for life to evolve on a warm planet is shorter than previously thought.

More than 200 UNC doctors ranked amongst best in U.S.

By From staff and wire reports | December 2

Two-hundred forty University physicians were named in the latest compilation of The Best Doctors in America, the School of Medicine said Thursday. Many ...

UNC-System funding scrutinized

By Daniel Wiser | December 2

A recent report found errors in the way the UNC system funds its 15 higher education institutions, which could provide the final push for altering the ...

Italee Lucas scored 34 points agaisnt the Hawkeyes, making 14-of-21 and six 3-pointers. The guard’s 18.4 points per game average is the team’s best this year.

Senior Italee Lucas leads women's basketball past Iowa

By Grant Fitzgerald | December 2

North Carolina needed an answer. As their 20-point lead slowly dwindled to just two, the Tar Heels realized the visiting Iowa Hawkeyes weren’t going ...

Police log for December 3, 2010

December 2

Someone broke into a 2003 Toyota Corolla between 8 p.m. Tuesday and 1:03 p.m. Wednesday at 265 Severin St., according to Chapel Hill police reports. Someone ...

Cast memebers of “Aida,” Company Carolina’s production launching tonight and running through the weekend participate in a dress rehearsal on Thursday night.

Group makes return with 'Aida'

By Tariq Luthun | December 2

Company Carolina is launching its season with Elton John. Tonight, the Union Cabaret will feature the community-based theater group’s performance ...

UNC soccer hopes to spare the drama against SMU

By Grant Fitzgerald | December 2

The North Carolina men’s soccer team can be confident of at least one thing entering its quarterfinal matchup with Southern Methodist University on ...

Kvetching board for December 3, 2010

By Kvetching Board | December 2

Rick Ingram already has a rick4sbp listserv? Sounds like UNC student government should be WikiLeaks’ next target. To the couple who helped me after ...

The 3rd annual Louie Awards

By Louie Horvath | December 2

The leaves have changed, and the football season is wrapping up. It can only mean one thing — another edition of the annual Louie Awards. This one ...

Mosque coming to Chapel Hill

By Holly Beilin | December 2

Muslim students throughout the area said they are looking forward to this and more as they anticipate the opening of Chapel Hill’s first mosque, which ...

Colin Bridier is gunning for the North Carolina record books while he still has time in Chapel Hill. The French foreign exchange student is grappling with the decision to return to UNC next year. He’s already broken one teammate’s 100-yard breaststroke record despite sitting out the first two meets due to compliance and eligibility issues with the NCAA.

French swimmer setting UNC record

By Kelly Parsons | December 2

North Carolina swimmer Colin Bridier’s days as a Tar Heel might be numbered, but the French exchange student has already ensured that his name will ...

'Senior' label perpetuates a geriatric stereotype

By Letter to the Editor | December 2

TO THE EDITOR: In response to Lauren Refinetti’s response (“Words create meaning: Replace ‘freshman’ label,” Dec. 1) to Saffa Khan’s column ...

We can't afford to raise taxes in this economy

By Letter to the Editor | December 2

TO THE EDITOR: It seems as though the Obama administration and Democrats still don’t get it when it comes to taxes. All of a sudden they are fiscal ...