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N.C. Schools Risk Failing Standards

By Margaux Escutin | November 13

Seventy percent of N.C. public schools could fail to meet new federal standards that hold schools accountable for the academic success of student subgroups. If ...

Congress Convenes Lame-Duck Session

By Stephanie Poole | November 13

U.S. congressmen reconvened Tuesday for the final extended legislative session of 2002, which is expected to focus on a new plan for a U.S. Department ...

County Officials Discuss Land Issues

By Sumner James Phillips | November 13

The Orange County Board of Commissioners spent the majority of its Monday night meeting, viewing and discussing a series of presentations by the Environmental ...

CUAB Should Rethink Movie, Crowd Policies In Light of '8 Mile' Movie

By Staff Editor | November 13

TO THE EDITOR: I never thought that I would be a part of a pushing, crushing crowd ever, and especially not at a Carolina Union Activities Board-sponsored ...

Protests Over Labor Subside As Merchandise Money Rises

By Joelle Ruben | November 13

Despite the continued national popularity of UNC apparel, the University has seen little student activism this semester aimed at protecting the labor ...

In Brief

By Staff Editor | November 13

Ticket Distribution for 3 Games Starts Today Bracelets for three basketball games -- Dec. 19 against University of Vermont, Jan. 8 against Davidson College ...

Campus Calendar

By Staff Editor | November 13

Today 11 a.m. -- The Red Cross Club is sponsoring blood drive until 4 p.m. Please contact donors@unc.edu. 1:30 p.m. -- The Orange County Chapter of ...

Plaza Theater Expansion Vote Delayed

By Jon Dougherty | November 13

The Chapel Hill Town Council voted Monday to postpone a decision on an 11-screen movie theater in the Village Plaza Shopping Center. The council instead ...

Campus Y Banquet Demonstrates Disparities

By Lizzie Stewart | November 13

Pancho, a young Filipino fisherman, always made a decent living in the fishing business, but his income has gone down as the fish stock has been over-exploited, ...

Congress Passes Bill To Reform Elections

By Shelley Walden | November 13

The Larson-Daum Campaign Reform Act of 2002 passed Tuesday by voice vote in a late-night session of Congress. The bill, which will take effect for the ...

'8 Mile' Premier Marked By Crowd Stampeding To Get Into Theater

By Staff Editor | November 13

TO THE EDITOR: I have never been so embarrassed and disgusted with my fellow students here at UNC than during the events that took place before Thursday ...

Tar Heel Schedule Not Getting Easier

By Aaron Fitt | November 13

It's a good thing the North Carolina football team relishes challenges because its next game won't be any easier than its last 10. Losers of five straight, ...

Date-Rape Drug Gains Popularity In Club Scene

By Addie Sluder | November 13

Some call it being on a swirl. After swallowing the drug, the music begins to throb louder. The room spins faster. The lights dance, faces blur, and ...

Johnson, Holmes Suspended for Season Opener

By Ian Gordon | November 13

The NCAA has suspended North Carolina men's basketball players Jonathan Holmes and Will Johnson for the Tar Heels' season opener because of their participation ...

Swimming Dominates Blue Devils

By Lauren Ritter | November 13

No more than 50 people were there to see it Tuesday night, but the North Carolina swimming and diving teams continued their dominance over Duke. The ...

Crowd's Excitement at Movie Mirrors Fervor Surrounding Eminem

By Staff Editor | November 13

TO THE EDITOR: Students love free things, but (Thursday's) melee in the Carolina Student Union Auditorium was a disgrace. As workers prepared to open ...

Senate Won't Challenge 1st Veto in N.C. History

November 13

A skeleton group of N.C. senators will meet in Raleigh today for 20 minutes -- tops -- to act on the first bill ever vetoed in the state. Legislators ...

Council to Make Some Lots Free During Holidays

By Shannan Bowen | November 13

With the bustling holiday season rapidly approaching, the Chapel Hill Town Council voted Monday to allow free parking downtown on certain shopping days ...

Past Election Shows Democrats Need a Clearly Defined Message

By Staff Editor | November 13

The fire lapped around the edges of defeated N.C. Supreme Court Justice G.K. Butterfield's face. The rims of Erskine Bowles' glasses went up in smoke. ...

Renewable Energy Referendum Gets OK in Congress

By Caroline Kornegay | November 13

Student Congress passed a resolution 19-4 Tuesday that will put a referendum on the February general election ballot giving students the chance to decide ...