Genome Speaker Series Kicks Off

Oliver Smithies, a professor of pathology and laboratory medicine at UNC, discussed his work with mouse genes. The newly formed UNC Center for Genome ...

Low Turnout for Anti-Tuition Rally Frustrates Leaders

Student Body President Justin Young says only an estimated 200 people stopped by the Pit on Monday to listen to the tuition rally. Student government ...

Bill May Extend Police Jurisdiction

Some UNC-system campus police officers are pleased with a bill that could extend their jurisdiction to include other schools in the 16-campus organization. The ...

Bomb Threat Halts N.C. House Session

Bomb Threat Halts N.C. House Session By Alex Kaplun State & National Editor RALEIGH -- Monday was a day most state legislators won't soon forget ...

Cartoon 8/28/01

SBI Detonates Device On Campus

Police: Possible Bomb Posed Risk of Injury University police and the State Bureau of Investigation detonated a device resembling a pipe bomb Monday ...

Town Official Claims No Need for More Parking

Students and residents have voiced complaints about the lack of parking on Franklin Street and are getting support from local businesses who say they ...

Aldermen to Vote on Party For Pine Street

Pine Street resident Megan Bahr says she hopes the party will allow student tenants and residents to put tensions behind them. The Carrboro Board ...

Guest Columnists Hold Misconceptions About The Republican Party

TO THE EDITOR:

Stop Complaining About Tuition Increases, Many Programs Need Help

TO THE EDITOR: In your recent editorials in the Aug. 21 issue of The Daily Tar Heel concerning state legislators and the new tuition increases, I believe ...

LGBT Resource Center Will Provide Needed Information and Services

TO THE EDITOR: The hot topic these days seems to be queer issues and how they relate to this University, however, I'm not too sure we all have the right ...

Bill Aims to Ease Student Credit Woes

U.S. Rep. Louise Slaughter, D-N.Y., introduced the bill to amend the Consumer Credit Protection Act. College offers many students their first taste ...

Letter to the President on His Vacation

Dear Mr. President, As an upstanding citizen of this great blessed nation and a devoted constituent, I hope you are enjoying your vacation. I hear Texas ...

Officials Investigating Electrocution Death

For the first time in 60 years, a local electricity company is dealing with the aftermath of a recent worker fatality in Orange County. Larry Oakley, ...

Film Captures Spring Break Revelry

"Spring Break" was filmed by Zoom Culture, a local media group, and is a part of the company's ongoing "Digital Diaries" series. With classes just beginning, ...

Peppers' Eye Leads to INT

Julius Peppers said when an OU lineman tried to cut-block him, he knew what play the Sooners were running. NORMAN, Okla. - There are many things you ...

UNC's Tennis Team Releases Schedule

The North Carolina men's tennis team recently released the squad's 2001 fall schedule. The Tar Heels open their season at the Southern Collegiates ...

Ethical Guidelines Needed as Scientific Advances are Made

TO THE EDITOR: While it may be true that Sen. Jesse Helms has been a symbol of conservatism for the past 6 years, it is my personal belief that conservatism ...

Vinroot Makes 3rd Attempt at Statewide Office

Former Morehead Scholar and UNC basketball player Richard Vinroot is hoping the third time is the charm in his bid for a statewide office. Last Thursday, ...