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Zartman, 21, UNC senior

By Staff Editor | August 22

Jennifer Leigh Edwards Zartman, 21, a rising UNC senior, died in early August when her car was involved in a head-on collision. Zartman, 21, of Charlotte, ...

Moving on up

By Staff Editor | August 22

Kate Crockett (left) and Meredith Engelen, both freshmen, brave Saturday's heat to unpack and arrange their room in Hinton James Residence Hall. New student ...

Reported violence causes club closings

By JESSICA SCHONBERG | August 22

Those who get their dancing fix at local clubs now have a few less options as they migrate downtown. Both Avalon and Chi Hi are closed. Chapel Hill ...

CUAB to offer comedy, concerts and more

By Beth Dozier | August 22

Carolina Union Activities Board President Erika Stallings wants students to know that the Student Union is more than a place to grab a bagel, and that ...

Student health options altered

By ERIN ZUREICK | August 22

More changes are on the way this fall for students who seek medical attention on campus. During the past year, campus health services were reshaped, ...

Changes underway for Ackland Art Museum

By Will Halman | August 22

The Ackland Art Museum is on the verge of big changes. With an upcoming season of exhibits and events, a plan for the expansion of the museum to more ...

New students welcomed at traditional ceremony

August 22

The sidewalks overflowed Sunday night as hundreds of first-year students poured into the Smith Center for new-student convocation. The ceremony gave ...

Fall Fest celebration considered a success

By Bethany Black | August 22

Nothing makes freshmen trade South Campus for South Road like the lure of free food. A mix of musical acts, raffles, games and, yes, free samples, ...

Construction blankets campus

By ERIN ZUREICK | August 22

The paint has just begun to dry on the new walls of Chapman Hall. Nestled between Carroll and Venable halls, the new physical sciences building soon ...

Bowles' business savvy is serving UNC system

By ELIZABETH DEORNELLAS | August 22

When UNC-system President Erskine Bowles swept into office last January, he sought to use his business background to transform the way state universities ...

City briefs

By From staff and wire reports | August 22

Special Olympics registration for fall sports now open Registration is now open for Special Olympics Orange County fall sports. Sports include soccer, ...

Early polls: Incumbents on shaky ground

August 22

In an anomaly this election year, polls indicate that incumbents might struggle to hold onto their seats in November's midterm elections, though the trend ...

New tuition plan in works

By ELIZABETH DEORNELLAS | August 22

After a year with practically guaranteed tuition increases, the annual tuition policy debate soon could become even more predictable. UNC-system President ...

County searching for perfect manager fit

By JESSICA SCHONBERG | August 22

The search for a new Orange County manager is running a bit behind schedule. Manager John Link is set to retire from the post Aug. 31, after an 18-year ...

Luxe hotel nears completion

By Eric Shepherd Martin | August 22

Summer is over, and the marble floors, hand-carved ceilings and in-ceiling speakers have all been installed at The Franklin Hotel at 311 W. Franklin St. But ...

Campus briefs

By From staff and wire reports | August 22

Pope, 81, former trustee, GOP philanthropist, dies John William Pope, a former University trustee and philanthropist, died of cancer Saturday at his ...

Middle school not on schedule for first days

By RACHEL ULLRICH | August 22

The first day of school can be a source of excitement, worry or dread, but however you feel about it, there always is a sense of relief when it's finished. But ...

Keg bill is a good start, locals say

By Gray Caldwell | August 19

July 6 - Chapel Hill residents are unsure of how effective requiring permits to purchase kegs will be at preventing underage drinking and driving while ...

Elections board ready to start again

By MAC MOLLISON | August 19

The 2005-06 school year was a turbulent time for the campus Board of Elections.

'Begin to Hope' one of year's best

By HARRY KAPLOWITZ | August 19

June 15 - Begin to Hope the sophomore major label effort from anti-folk songstress Regina Spektor, might be the first great pop album of 2006. What ...