Mixon leaves UNC booth

By Brian MacPherson | April 28

North Carolina basketball fans might have a tough time recognizing the team taking the floor at the Smith Center next season. But if they’re ...

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Hunting district to be debated

By JENNIFER FAIR | April 28

Orange County residents who enjoy the thrill of the hunt might soon have a chance to pursue their hobby in a new location. At tonight’s board ...

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Arts groups, leaders ready for forum

April 28

The fall opening of Memorial Hall is the talk of the town as University leaders and students gear up to help campus groups plan to use the venue. The ...

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Mazes bring an amazing day

By Alex Robinson | April 28

Seeing-eye dogs and children of all ages ran around Sitterson Hall on Wednesday, learning valuable life skills and making new friends. More than 45 ...

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Wetzel, 68, UNC scientist and researcher

By JACKI SPIES | April 28

Robert G. Wetzel, an esteemed UNC scientist known for his innovative research on lakes, died April 18 after losing a five-month battle with lung cancer. ...

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Franklin filled with fascinating faces

By Shannan Bowen | April 28

Missy Julian-Fox, owner of Alexander Julian’s, has a panoramic view of Franklin Street from her storefront window — and it provides the perfect ...

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Leaders anticipate summertime work

By GEORGIA CHERRY | April 28

Summer will be all work and no play for student government officials. And they’re excited about it. Leaders will spend their time planning ...

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State health pilot to face future scrutiny

By ERIC JOHNSON | April 28

With the UNC system still awaiting legislative approval for its employee health insurance initiative, the plan already is drawing intense interest within ...

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Police log for April 28

April 28

- Police lost a woman suspected of larceny, second-degree trespassing and resisting arrest after she ran away from them on East Main Street in Carrboro, ...

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Scheduling policy to be announced soon

By JIM WALSH | April 28

Emil Kang has a tough job ahead of him. During a time of transition for UNC’s arts community, the University’s newly installed executive ...

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Students get down with art

By LAURA OLENIACZ | April 28

The long, sterile hallways of a local administrative building now echo with the creativity of area pupils whose brightly colored masks, paintings, weavings ...

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Council wants to retain programs

By CHRIS CARMICHAEL | April 28

Chapel Hill Town Council members weighed in on several high-profile budget issues Wednesday, voicing their intentions to retain three town-owned buildings ...

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Students to get cheap arts tickets

April 28

You might have seen the ads and fliers around campus this week that left students wondering what they could get for only $10. As it turns out, that’s ...

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Campus briefs

By Staff Editor | April 28

Senior gets fellowship for study, teaching in humanities UNC senior John W. Steen IV won an Andrew W. Mellon Fellowship in Humanistic Studies this ...

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Group OKs plans for summer concert series

By JAKE POTTER | April 28

A committee charged with organizing this year’s downtown summer concert series now has the backing it needs to move the plans forward. The Downtown ...

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Smith Level changes pass by a close vote

By TED STRONG | April 27

After more than two decades of debating the issue, Carrboro leaders have decided on the best way to improve Smith Level Road, though the project might ...

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Campus briefs

By Staff Editor | April 27

UNC fund-raising dinner to feature Reno, Smith, Friday Former U.S. Attorney General Janet Reno, former UNC basketball coach Dean Smith and UNC-system ...

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N.C. teaching program may be national model

By KRISTIN PRATT | April 27

The push for education reform in Congress intensified with the proposal for a national Teaching Fellows program, based on North Carolina’s model, ...

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UNC might have to curb growth

By ERIC JOHNSON | April 27

Faced with the possibility of a $29.4 million reduction in state funds for the coming academic year, UNC-system leaders have expressed concern about the ...

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Floral flair blooms in town

By MONA SONI | April 27

Local businesses and residents can bring out the shovels and hoes during this year’s planting season, thanks to a downtown improvement plan. The ...

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