Keep Laughing Through Your Tears of Rage

I can conceive of only one thing more malevolent than the events that took place Sept. 11. Imagine that after having crashed the jetliners, the terrorists ...

Boutique to Fill Franklin St. Vacancy

Taco Bell shut its doors in mid-July, leaving 2,900 square feet of prime real estate at 120 E. Franklin St. vacant. But the boarded-up windows and barren ...

Kudzu 09/21/01

Patriotism Greater Than Minor Codes

I just received your notice that the mayor of Chapel Hill is appealing to the town council for a repeal in the decision against Top of the Hill. I find ...

Volleyball Sends Message With Win

The North Carolina volleyball team wanted to send a message to the rest of the ACC in its conference opener against Virginia. After Thursday's 3-0 victory, ...

Never Take Freedom for Granted

It was hard to be an American on Sept. 11, 2001. And for a week now, things I used to think were important are not. Not even close. Being an American ...

Greens Urge Rejection of Development Plan

The Orange County Greens urge the Chapel Hill Town Council to reject the proposed Development Plan in its entirety. Looking at the state of North Carolina, ...

Filling an Information Void, Serving a Community

Tony Quirk spends two hours every Monday morning preparing an e-mail aimed at helping 1,600 Triangle residents plan their social schedules. As coordinator ...

Rights not Threatened By Microsoft

What rights are these, Josh, that are being "threatened" by the many computing monopolies? It seems to me that the Sherman Anti-trust Act is a champion ...

Offcials Suggest More Security After Laptop Thefts

With a recent increase in reports of laptops being stolen on campus, both students and faculty are having to think not only about shutting down their ...

Officials Encourage Alcohol-Free Tailgating Activities

Despite University efforts to liven up football Saturdays, officials are still expecting students to play by the rules, particularly those regarding alcohol. Beer ...

RDU to Delay Expansion, Cut Workers

Planned construction at Raleigh-Durham International Airport has been put on hold indefinitely after severe flight cuts, an airline shutdown and a massive ...

Cartoon 09/21/01

`King of the Hill' Writer Returns to Visit UNC

UNC alumnus and "King of the Hill" writer John Altschuler came to UNC on Thursday to teach other writers how to be the kings of their own hills. Altschuler ...

Why a Polarized America Cannot Rely on Easy Answers

At Tuesday night?s teach-in about the current international crisis, a throng of concerned individuals gathered to hear "an alternate view." Various speakers ...

Budget Soon To Pass; It's About Time

Budget Soon To Pass; It's About Time April Bethea State & National Columnist A saga that has stolen the limelight of state government news for ...

University Community Should Not Dismiss Other Opinions

In the past few days, in the aftermath of an epic tragedy, we as a campus are beginning to to look for closure, to start a very long healing process. ...

Barometer 09/21/01

Turf Wars Chapel Hill residents are still up in arms over the University's plans to buy part of the Mason Farm Road neighborhood. The two parties plan ...

Wanted: High-Tech Hookers For the Future

Open up The Daily Tar Heel classifieds on any given day, and there's an offer: "Seeking healthy females (ages 18 to 33) willing to donate eggs to infertile ...