Letters -

Problems of binge drinking by UNC students persist

By Letter to the Editor | November 9

TO THE EDITOR:A newly-elected mayor, Mark Kleinschmidt, and Town Council will soon assume leadership in Chapel Hill.Underage drinking is a serious problem ...

Article missed positives of Homecoming parade

November 9

TO THE EDITOR:Monday’s article “Homecoming parade draws few students” (Nov. 9) was unfair in its presentation of this year’s Homecoming parade, ...

Council should find most democratic way to fill seat

By Letter to the Editor | November 9

TO THE EDITOR:Now that the regular elections are over, perhaps the mayor and Town Council can recommit to the logically inherent concept that elective ...

UNC students should use their heads, wear helmets

By Editorial Board | November 9

TO THE EDITOR:Why do most of us UNC students not wear helmets when pedaling around campus? Even a slow speed crash has enough energy to cause a skull ...

Sexist language on posters undermines Homecoming

By Letter to the Editor | November 9

TO THE EDITOR:I was appalled to see that UNC awarded sexist and violent language in the Homecoming banner competition. A poster with violent sexual phrases ...

Town Council should heed calls to appoint Pohlman

By Editorial Board | November 9

TO THE EDITORMatt Pohlman should be appointed to fill Bill Strom’s seat. If Strom had resigned two days earlier, there would have been a fifth seat ...

Representative says ASG doesn’t live up to promise

By Letter to the Editor | November 9

TO THE EDITORI must respectfully disagree with McKay Roozen and Lee Storrow. Their letter, “ASG expenses are justified for all to attend meetings,” ...

ASG expenses are justified for all to attend meetings

By Letter to the Editor | November 5

TO THE EDITORWe strongly disagree with The Daily Tar Heel editorial board’s views on UNC’s involvement in the Association of Student Governments. ...

Student body has never voted on ASG involvement

By Letter to the Editor | November 5

TO THE EDITORThe decision before Student Congress this coming Tuesday is not one of deciding the value of UNC’s participation in the UNC Association ...

Ellis has the leadership skills needed for Queen

By Letter to the Editor | November 4

TO THE EDITOR:We are writing in support of Lauren Ellis for 2009 UNC Homecoming queen. It has been our privilege to know Lauren for three years and every ...

Vote Davis for her service project and leadership

By Letter to the Editor | November 4

TO THE EDITOR:

Vote Stepney to support Education Toolbox project

By Letter to the Editor | November 4

TO THE EDITOR:It would be an honor to serve as an ambassador and representative for UNC as 2009’s Homecoming queen. I genuinely want voters to understand ...

Rowe and Ross have work ethic, character and passion

By Letter to the Editor | November 4

TO THE EDITOR:I am writing to endorse both Desmond Rowe and Anarrah Ross for Homecoming King and Queen respectively.

Criticism of Homecoming concert is very unfounded

By Letter to the Editor | November 3

TO THE EDITOR:It’s a shame Jordan Lawrence disagrees with CUAB’s choice of bringing Fabolous to campus for this year’s homecoming (“Homecoming ...

Editorial did not mention previous protests

July 15

I was surprised to read the July 9 editorial ""Do More: Student leaders should use numbers to lobby the GA."" In March" almost 100 students rallied in ...

Kvetching board for July 16

July 15

Girl at Goodfellas Wednesday night who freaked out after she thought she might be in a background picture greater concern: Karaoke; it was ear piercing. ...

Incoming students should have access to facilities

July 15

I have noticed a large problem involving on-campus facilities since arriving in early July. Not being able to use campus facilities unless you are a summer ...

Fan shutoffs are unfair to University workers

July 8

TO THE EDITOR: The Energy Monitoring and Control System — EMCS — staff saves energy by cycling HVAC — heating ventilation and air conditioning ...

Retired professors should help conservative groups

July 8

TO THE EDITOR: I fully agree with your editorial in the June 25 edition (""Stop censoring: Faculty should help out conservative groups""). I would add ...

UNC should find a way to keep YWC on campus

July 1

TO THE EDITOR: I am writing as a Chapel Hill resident and retired Unitarian Universalist minister who served a congregation on the border of UNC for 12 ...