Religious groups use varied tactics

When Britney Sink arrived on campus her freshman year, she knew she wouldn't join a campus church. She just isn't religious, she said. But a Christian ...

Strife rules Carolina North talks

TTA pushes student bus use

UNC-Chapel Hill junior and SUV owner Matt Clark could save as much as $1047.24 per year on gas and parking using public transportation -- assuming he ...

Love for rose

Dave Bartholomew (left), Scott Philips and Caitlin Cary play for a packed crowd Thursday at Borders. The group contributed to "Songs for 65 Roses," an ...

First-day jitters

It's one of those unanswerable questions, like the chicken and the egg - who has it worse on the first day of school, the teacher or the student? "The ...

GAA focuses on freshmen

Students are bombarded each fall with clubs and organizations eager to recruit new members. These organizations use various tactics - pamphlets, posters ...

Late shuttle rides offer safe night cap

As a new semester dawns and the sun sets, the night comes to life with students searching the area for a good time. But when the parties end, a new ...

Allred further along than past president

At a hefty 26 pages Student Body President James Allred's summer report is much longer than the two-page newsletter produced last year by former Student ...

Allred touts summer progress report

The first report of Student Body President James Allred's administration is fresh from the printers. On Thursday, student government's executive branch ...

Poverty center gift keeps effort going

UNC's fight against poverty is here to stay. After a $2 million donation, officials said UNC's Center on Poverty, Work and Opportunity now has the ...

Eatery to enter late-night scene

Late-night food quests no longer will be limited to venues such as Time-Out, Cosmic Cantina or Qdoba Mexican Grill. A new restaurant recently added ...

Law to increase hassle at DMV, help curb fraud

Red tape at the Department of Motor Vehicles will increase, but N.C. motorists will only have to deal with the new requirements every eight years. Gov. ...

Media lab expands options

UNC students who would like to make documentaries, Web sites or movies now have an expanded facility to take advantage of. The Media Resource Center ...

Business school alumni to enter advising role

The Kenan-Flagler Business School has created an alumni council that will meet for the first time this fall. The council will represent the interests ...

Improper diction could be a cosmic mistake

UNC geology professor Allen Glazner wrote to the International Astronomical Union when he objected to the potential use of the word "pluton" to name celestial ...

Sufjan sizzles

In July the Carolina Union Activities Board and Cat's Cradle invited UNC students to feel the Illinoise when they booked baroque-pop darling Sufjan Stevens ...

Student Congress: Swipe-to-print success still yet to be seen

Members of the student affairs committee of Student Congress debated the merit of the new swipe-to-print system for about an hour Wednesday night. Student ...

Sharing music is about more than foreplay

"Do you wanna come over to my house and listen to records?" he asked with the utmost sincerity. "I'm sorry, honey, but you'd have to buy me dinner ...

Buses create link for Greensboro's six campuses

Local public transportation companies are catering their services to college students, who they view as the key to the future of their businesses. Kevin ...