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Students apathetic about crucial game

By Staff Editor | November 17

The battle for the Victory Bell is upon us. Great. North Carolina is playing Duke in football. Does anyone care? If you ask around campus, responses ...

Campus serves as hub for growth

November 17

For many North Carolinians, the expected arrival of a Dell USA manufacturing center in the Triad is reason to rejoice: The center potentially could create ...

Cuts mean UNC must give back

By Stephanie Jordan | November 16

UNC-Chapel Hill is scrambling to find about $2.85 million to give back to the N.C. General Assembly after it handed down a 0.75 percent budget cut last ...

Judicial system faces scrutiny

By MARK PUENTE | November 16

Legal observers probably would say justice was served after three men received a death sentence and three life sentences for murder and rape in North ...

Staying in control

By Staff Editor | November 16

Members of the University community are protesting the possibility that UNC might accept money from the Raleigh-based John William Pope Foundation to ...

Group created shirts to call out apathy and cynicism that plague United States

By Staff Editor | November 16

TO THE EDITOR: We were happy to see Christopher Bathon's letter regarding the "Strike" shirts visible on campus last week. His response is proof that ...

City briefs

By Staff Editor | November 16

Greensboro man dies after Sunday morning car crash A car accident Sunday morning at the intersection of Old Durham Road and East Lakeview Drive resulted ...

Group tackles myriad biases

By TANNER SLAYDEN | November 16

The Inter-Faith Council's homeless shelter and its residents aren't only fighting for new facilities - they're also fighting a negative perception from ...

Global studies face uphill battle

By KATIE HOFFMANN | November 16

While this week might be dedicated to celebrating the University's international endeavors, Peter Coclanis is quick to ensure that UNC is not simply resting ...

Students and schools work to close achievement gap

November 16

Some local high school students are taking an active role in closing the minority achievement gap. The city school district sent selected students to ...

Distribution process is fair, and CAA members receive tickets for hard work

By Staff Editor | November 16

TO THE EDITOR: I am writing in response to the letter in Monday's paper about the ineffectiveness of the ticket distribution system. In response to the ...

Women speak of coal mining damage

By KELLI BORBET | November 16

Two women from West Virginia strongly voiced their concerns about coal mining by mountaintop removal during a presentation Monday night. The event, part ...

Ink, piercings popular in UNC crowd

By EMILY FISHER | November 16

Where self-expression, skin and ink meet, there's a permanent trend on the rise - tattoos are bleeding into the mainstream. "There are very few things ...

Sports briefs

By Staff Editor | November 16

Tar Heels earn berth in NCAAs INDIANAPOLIS - Thanks to a 10-8-2 record against one of the nation's most challenging schedules, North Carolina has earned ...

Eateries pledge funds for shelters

By JON WEINER | November 16

If residents of the Triangle decide to go out to eat today, they might be fighting more than their own hunger. The Restaurants Sharing V/5 + V/5 Percent ...

System checks audit process

By ERIC JOHNSON | November 16

In the wake of a million-dollar scandal at the N.C. School of the Arts discovered in October, UNC-system President Molly Broad has directed the system's ...

Women's committee to offer self-defense, advice

By STEPHANIE NOVAK | November 16

The Women's Affairs Committee of student government is holding a self-defense presentation at 7 p.m. today in the Great Hall of the Student Union. Kathy ...

YMCA expands family definition

November 16

Walking into the Downtown Durham YMCA to pick up her daughter, Betsy Barton finds comfort knowing that she and her partner are members of an organization ...

County provides flu shots

By LIZ STANLEY | November 16

The Orange County Health Department now is providing high-risk individuals with an opportunity to receive the influenza vaccination this week by appointment ...

Loss of Powell to affect Cabinet

November 16

While it is common for senior officials to leave office at the end of a presidential term, Secretary of State Colin Powell's resignation could seriously ...