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RAs fired for celebrating, leaving hall

By GEORGIA CHERRY | April 20

Two resident assistants in Grimes Residence Hall have been kicked out of their rooms and forced to seek housing elsewhere even as the end of the semester ...

Teachers may earn course credits

By ELIZABETH DOUGHERTY | April 20

In order to provide incentives for employees to remain in state jobs, an Orange County representative proposed a plan Monday that she hopes will reduce ...

Carrboro considers housing code

By MEGHAN DAVIS | April 20

As Carrboro moves toward its larger development goals, town leaders are addressing the nuts and bolts of specific housing rules. The Board of Aldermen ...

Shifts in budgets miff UNC officials

By DON CAMPBELL | April 20

The continual decline in state funding to the University has evoked debate about the rising emphasis on and influence of private funding sources. Even ...

Nonprofits seek town funding

By EREN TATARAGASI | April 20

Two area nonprofit agencies requested support from the Carrboro Board of Aldermen on Tuesday night for future efforts. The request from Pa’lante ...

Concert to benefit UNC sailing club

April 20

Rock the Boat, a benefit concert sponsored by the University Sailing Club, is back and better than ever. Which is good: It’s only the second ...

Careful monitoring protects campus tech

By Caroline Kornegay | April 20

Big Brother is watching at UNC. While the extra oversight might frighten conspiracy theorists, it might prove to be beneficial in the world of technology. Information ...

DEDC moves to plan summer series

By JAKE POTTER | April 20

Wednesdays in downtown Chapel Hill could get livelier if a group’s recommendations for a summer concert series get a warm reception. The Summer ...

County to take part in study

By TED STRONG | April 20

Officials said Tuesday that when it comes to providing mass transit to the countryside, Orange County is a leader. The praise came as the Board of ...

Church seeks more space

By SAM SHEPARD | April 20

The prospective tenant of the former Kappa Alpha Theta sorority house at 227 E. Rosemary St. will bring a starkly different attitude to the site of the ...

How to bid farewell to an icon ... or not

By Staff Editor | April 20

If you know me at all, you should know by now that I have a tremendous propensity to do extremely dumb, yet harmless and often amusing, things. The ...

Ex-professor lambasts green energy initiatives

By LINDSAY MICHEL | April 20

An overwhelming 85 percent of UNC students voted this year to continue campus green energy projects on campus. But Howard Hayden, a former professor ...

Civic volunteers garner accolades

April 20

Local officials agree that volunteer citizens help make area government work. The importance of those municipal liaisons is being highlighted this ...

Bill would alter BOG

April 20

The structure of the UNC system’s governing board could see significant changes under a bill filed Monday in the General Assembly. Rep. Phillip ...

City briefs

By Staff Editor | April 20

Community shelter to debut public art project today A piece of public art will be unveiled at the Inter-Faith Council community shelter today as part ...

Aging computers cause agony

April 20

Sophomore Philip Fulcher has seen his share of computer problems. The Information Technology Services student consultant said he sees a lot of viruses ...

NCAA prez lauds Tar Heel teams

By JOHN RAMSEY | April 20

The University exemplifies leadership in intercollegiate athletics, especially during the current period of academic reform, NCAA President Myles Brand ...

Leaders ponder stem-cell funding

By SETH PEAVEY | April 20

Less than six months after California’s Proposition 71 freed $3 billion in state funding for stem-cell research, some N.C. legislators have started ...

Budget could cut faculty posts

By ERIC JOHNSON | April 20

State lawmakers have warned for months that this year’s budget situation will demand painful cutbacks in spending, even for priorities such as education. But ...

Gas-tax caps, cost increases featured in bill

By KRISTIN PRATT | April 20

Rising gas prices and gas tax rates face scrutiny from the N.C. General Assembly this week as legislators gear up to discuss measures related to the problems. Sen. ...