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State worker union efforts press forward

By MARK PUENTE | March 21

Backers of a movement to repeal a state law that prohibits collective bargaining rights for state employees are taking the issue to a higher ground. At ...

Student is 3rd to report illness

By STEPHANIE NOVAK | March 21

A March 14 report of meningitis at UNC marks the University’s third case of the illness since October. Officials said they have seen more cases ...

Freshman hits his stride late in year

By Brian MacPherson | March 21

CHARLOTTE — Photographers don’t ordinarily expect to find players diving over them, desperately trying anything to retain possession of the ...

Baseball has fun in Florida sun

By Staff Editor | March 21

A game-winning home run from a former “The Bachelorette” contestant. Senior citizens strolling the bases. A heckler on a first-name basis ...

City briefs

By Staff Editor | March 21

Variety of public hearings set for council meeting The Chapel Hill Town Council will hold public hearings on a number of issues starting at 7 p.m. ...

Zoning adds to town-gown rift

March 21

A recommendation to rezone the majority of the University’s proposed satellite campus threatens to weaken town-gown relations, as officials from ...

Morrison residents look for a new nest

By HILARY DELBRIDGE | March 11

South Campus residents returned from class with an extra bounce in their step Thursday afternoon. In addition to seeing Spring Break on the horizon, ...

County races up for change

By TED STRONG | March 11

A move to change the way the county elects its leaders has sparked discussion locally and soon will arrive as a bill in the state legislature. Newly ...

Schools to hand in project plans

March 11

Several building projects planned for area schools might require some major funding from the county. City and county school officials both recently ...

Debate on kegs to land on floor

By KAVITA PILLAI | March 11

Chapel Hill Town Council members aren’t the only ones hoping to curb underage drinking through a law implementing a statewide keg registration policy. A ...

Court dismisses charges against CAA

March 11

The Student Supreme Court took prompt and decisive action Thursday night, dismissing the case against the Carolina Athletic Association at a pretrial ...

Women's hoops to attract crowds

By MEREDITH LEE MILLER | March 11

Fresh off its ACC title run, the UNC women’s basketball team is expected to bring even more attention to Chapel Hill later this month when it — ...

Town digs in trash for cash

By CHRIS CARMICHAEL | March 11

As part of ongoing efforts to avoid a 10-cent property tax hike, town officials reviewed policy changes in commercial refuse collection Thursday that ...

Board to decide tuition in a week

March 11

The UNC governing body will finalize tuition plans for the 2005-06 academic year during its meeting next week, ending what has been a struggle for several ...

N.C. legislation could cut taxes for servicemen

By MICHELLE MENDONCA | March 11

North Carolina might soon take another step toward becoming the most military-friendly state in the nation. Next week, the N.C. House Committee on ...

Teacher shortage could be partially answered by twin bills

By WHITNEY ISENHOWER | March 11

Community colleges would play a larger role in training some teachers in a plan now before the General Assembly — and they could aid the state’s ...

UNC looks to sweep Tigers

By Staff Editor | March 11

Game and Time: No. 2 North Carolina vs. Clemson. Tipoff is at noon Site: MCI Center. TV/Radio: The game will be televised nationally by ESPN2 and ...

Campus briefs

By Staff Editor | March 11

Journalism dean search narrows to 3 candidates The search for a dean of the School of Journalism and Mass Communication narrowed to three candidates ...

Scholars culled from record pool

By DON CAMPBELL | March 11

After screening the largest candidate group in the history of the program, trustees of the John Motley Morehead Foundation will announce the next class ...

Town ponders plan to cut back on emissions

March 11

Chapel Hill is investigating ways to reduce the amount of pollution clogging its Carolina blue skies. The town is looking to be the first in the country ...