N.C. State Fair Sees Decrease in Attendance

RALEIGH -- Most of this year's N.C. State Fair was nearly identical to previous years -- the Ferris wheel, the games and the funnel cakes. But one regular ...

Kneipper Thrives in Expanded Role

RALEIGH -- After flicking several headers back at N.C. State goalkeeper Mitchell Watson, North Carolina forward Ryan Kneipper finally got the ball where ...

Funds May Go to First-Year Seminars

UNC officials are exploring possible uses for the $800,000 earmarked for the Chancellor's Academic Enhancement Fund as part of the contract the University ...

Donation To Fund Positions

Officials say a recent donation to fund endowed professorships will be a significant contribution to the Carolina First fund-raising campaign and will ...

Construction May Hinder Traffic

Things could get worse before they get better for pedestrians and drivers in Chapel Hill as the University prepares for a slew of massive construction ...

Officials Announce 8-Year Nike Contract

University officials announced Tuesday that UNC has signed one of the largest contracts ever agreed upon by Nike and a collegiate athletics department. The ...

Harrison's Knowledge, Experience Make Him A Qualified Candidate

TO THE EDITOR: I support the election of Ed Harrison to the Chapel Hill Town Council. In my work as former executive director of the Triangle J Council ...

Construction Sparks Gas Fire

Local officials battled a blaze Tuesday night that raged more than 100 feet high and sent one construction worker to the hospital in critical condition. The ...

Resident Urges Others To Vote for Verkerk for Chapel Hill Town Council

TO THE EDITOR: There was a time when students at Glenwood Elementary School were forbidden to walk to school because the town of Chapel Hill could not ...

Thefts Reported During Residence Hall Fire Alarm

Officials are advising that campus residents be more cautious when evacuating their residence halls after several students reported that thefts occurred ...

Elections Chance for Hispanics

This year's Carrboro Board of Aldermen election aims to make local government more responsive to a growing chunk of the town. The Hispanic population ...

March Aims to Curb Violence

Holding miniature flashlights and chanting, "Break the silence, end the violence," about 75 marchers walked down Henderson Street on Tuesday evening to ...

Hale, Rockwell, Lincoln -- We Feel Connected

Patriotism. Certainly something we're not used to, is it? I'd say it's throwing our formerly ironic, cynical, Generation Y selves for a loop. We're ...

Cartoon 10/17/01

Law School Dean Stresses Civil Liberties

The dean of the School of Law told a crowd of about 25 people Tuesday night at the Tate-Turner-Kuralt Building that civil liberties must not be disrupted, ...

Family Influential Part Of Stacey Earle's Music

Singer/songwriter Stacey Earle might be raking in critical acclaim for her unique blend of country, pop and folk, but she hasn't forgotten her ...

Kudzu 10/17/01

UNC Stomps Virginia, Stays on Top of ACC

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. -- Outside hitters Nicole Reis and Laura Greene each recorded 18 kills as the No. 25 North Carolina volleyball team defeated Virginia, ...

Tar Heels Look to Stop Clemson QB

Game and time: North Carolina at Clemson. Kickoff is at noon. Site: Memorial Stadium TV/radio: ESPN2 will provide national coverage. The Tar Heel Sports ...