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Police log

By Staff Editor | March 21

A fowl disturbance occurred midday Friday, according to Carrboro police reports. A Pleasant Drive man called police to tell them of "a stray rooster ...

On-campus series offers poetic waxing

By HARRY KAPLOWITZ | March 21

Poets, spoken-word artists and writers will have the opportunity to showcase their talent to a wide audience as an on-campus open mic series begins tonight. The ...

53 students honored as Morehead Scholars

By ROBBY MARSHALL | March 21

Of the nation's college-bound elite, more head to UNC. A record 53 high school students - 10 more than last year - received the prestigious Morehead ...

Heels march on

By DANIEL MALLOY | March 21

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Cosby tabbed for summer show

By Brian Hudson | March 21

Having friends in high places will do the darndest things. Comedian Bill Cosby has volunteered to perform in a Memorial Hall benefit concert to help ...

Mental health groups ask for aid in merger

By RACHEL ULLRICH | March 21

In a meeting today, the Orange County Board of Commissioners will decide if it will react to yet another merger in the area - this time, a combination ...

Students' best friend

By SAPNA MAHESHWARI | March 21

Growing up, senior Elizabeth Ward of Raleigh always wanted more pets than just her dog and cat, but her parents refused her. So when she moved off ...

Memorial Hall unveils schedule for next season

By JIM WALSH | March 21

The largest performance venue on campus has a new lineup, a new ticketing scheme and a new Web site. The schedule for the 2006-07 Carolina Performing ...

Senate restarts budget talks

By SAMUEL LAU | March 21

The U.S. Senate took steps last Thursday to rescind cuts to education, health and labor services originally outlined in President Bush's 2007 budget resolution. In ...

Gift to UNC earmarked for sustainable energy

By JACKI SPIES | March 21

UNC officials announced last week that the school received $150,000 to create an initiative that will focus on sustainable energy, the environment and ...

Heels take 2 of 3 over break

By KRISTIN PRATT | March 21

The No. 8 North Carolina women's lacrosse team battled hard during Spring Break, winning two of three games, to improve to 5-2 on the season and 3-1 in ...

Board of Education weighs budget, curriculums

By JESSICA SCHONBERG | March 21

The Orange County Board of Education held a public hearing Monday night about transferring the future site of Gravelly Hill Middle School to the county, ...

Event held to give closure

By WHITNEY KISLING | March 21

More than just the usual lunch crowd livened the Pit on Monday - one band, one student body president and four video cameras invited passers-by to linger. Student ...

Guiding light

By Brian MacPherson | March 21

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Students see SAT scoring snafu

March 21

A new source of stress has been added to the anxiety-filled college application process for some students this year - incorrectly scored SAT exams. About ...

UNC keeps community group abreast of plans

By TED STRONG | March 21

University officials presented an outline for future growth Monday morning. The meeting of the community leadership council - which comprises local ...

N.C. lottery issue remains unsettled

By ERIC JOHNSON | March 21

RALEIGH - Before the end of the week, a judge will decide whether N.C. lawmakers skirted the state constitution when they narrowly enacted lottery legislation ...

Miller has one shining moment

March 21

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Ivory Latta is the undisputed go-to player for the North Carolina women's basketball team. When things are looking tight, the ball ...

Campus briefs

By Staff Editor | March 21

Pair apply for DTH editor; selection set for April 8 Two are vying to be the 140th editor of The Daily Tar Heel. Junior journalism majors Kavita ...

Transfers face tough transitions

By SHARI FELD | March 21

Shawntiel Ditchman enjoyed her time at Hopewell High School in Charlotte. She enjoyed it so much that her grades suffered - so much that she did not bother ...