Letters -

Abortion coverage needed in student insurance policy

By Letter to the Editor | August 30

We were disappointed that the DTH article on the new student insurance plan controversy (“UNC-system students able to opt out of abortion benefit,” ...

Orange County sales tax increase counterintuitive

By Letter to the Editor | August 30

Orange County voters should strongly resist voting to increase the sales tax in the upcoming November referendum. What is erroneously being sold as a ...

Time again for chance to join Student Congress

By Letter to the Editor | August 30

Did you know that over one million dollars in student activity fees are overseen or directly allocated by Student Congress?

Testing wood a positive step in UNC energy use

By Letter to the Editor | August 30

In response to “UNC trying to quit coal,” (Aug. 27) I am overjoyed by the earnestness of Chancellor Thorp and the University’s Energy Task Force ...

Community invited to vigil in honor of Katrina

By Letter to the Editor | August 30

The speed with which the public forgets disasters is evident in the wake of recent tragedies such as the earthquake in Haiti.

Spotless legacy for UNC sports is now sullied

By Letter to the Editor | August 30

We all knew exactly what would happen when Butch came to town — the good ole boys wanted to run around like they’re still fraternity pledges, hoot ...

‘Ground Zero’ mosque is not a question of religion

By Letter to the Editor | August 27

TO THE EDITOR: The spread of misinformation concerning the proposed “mosque” two blocks from the World Trade Center is extremely concerning.

UNC needs to clean up athletics, honor traditions

By Letter to the Editor | August 27

TO THE EDITOR: Since when has Carolina been THAT school?

'Ground Zero' mosque is insensitive, too soon

By Letter to the Editor | August 26

In response to Anthony Henage’s letter (“‘Ground Zero’ Mosque exemplifies freedom,” Aug. 25), I am not buying this idea about “emotional fitness.” ...

Centralized system could help improve computing

By Letter to the Editor | August 26

After overhearing all the chatter about the new “Connect Carolina” information management system implemented on campus, I have heard many pros and ...

Register to vote and be heard in elections this fall

By Letter to the Editor | August 26

By now, students may have noticed the Get-Out-The-Vote efforts on campus. While some may ignore these initiatives, it is ultimately important for us to ...

Call for more transparency contradicts DTH's stance

By Letter to the Editor | August 26

Recently, the Daily Tar Heel moved off campus to assert its independence from the university and takes pride in the fact that it does not receive university ...

Rathskeller, a Chapel Hill icon, will be remembered

August 25

UNC juniors and seniors will remember the Ramshead Rathskeller, which closed two years ago. The “Rat” is among my fondest memories of Chapel Hill. ...

'Ground Zero' mosque exemplifies freedom

By Letter to the Editor | August 25

The amount of emotion expressed over placing a mosque near the former World Trade Center is surprising and befuddling to me. For eight years we lived ...

Speaking out against hazing at universities

August 25

As educators, advisors, counselors and in the front lines with women and men starting their first year in colleges across the country this fall, we all ...

Manning drive dangerous for crossing pedestrians

By Letter to the Editor | August 25

As one of the UNC-Chapel Hill campus family I say welcome and welcome back. For 15 years I have worked in buildings on Manning Drive, and so I am familiar ...

New bridge could trouble taxpayers, environment

By Letter to the Editor | July 21

TO THE EDITOR: The voters and taxpayers of North Carolina are about to be taken on yet another ride for an extremely expensive, clearly unnecessary ...

Think with your mind, not with your political party

By Letter to the Editor | July 21

TO THE EDITOR: This is in regard to the letters of support for Burr and Marshall (“College Republicans stir up support for Burr,” “Elaine Marshall ...

College Republicans stir up support for Burr

By Letter to the Editor | July 14

While it is only to be expected that my counterpart at the Young Democrats, Mr. Storrow, should be fighting for Elaine Marshall to be elected to the U.S. ...

Board of Trustees should veto pedestrian bridge

By Letter to the Editor | July 14

Students walk across campus everyday. Thus the student voice should naturally be one of the top concerns of the Board of Trustees as they make the decision ...