On University Day, Optimism For Carol Folt
The mood was optimistic on University Day as Carol Folt took the oath of office as UNC-Chapel Hill’s eleventh chancellor.
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Shredding, Constructing, Detouring
Posted by Aaron Keck | Oct 12, 2013 | News Around Town
Orange County is holding a “Shred-A-Thon”; you’ll see construction on Churton Street Saturday; and CH Transit is changing routes for Thursday football.
Read MoreWCHL Candidate Forums Kick Off Next Week
Posted by Aaron Keck | Oct 7, 2013 | Election
It all begins next Monday, October 14; all four forums will take place here at WCHL Studios in Chapel Hill.
Read MoreReport: Indictments Issued In UNC Football Scandal
Posted by Aaron Keck | Oct 2, 2013 | UNC
A grand jury has reportedly handed down five indictments related to an ongoing investigation of past activity surrounding the UNC football team.
Read MoreDemocracy, The Power Elite, And The State Senate Race
Posted by Aaron Keck | Sep 20, 2013 | Aaron Keck
Was the recent State Senate appointment kerfuffle an exception to the rule in local democracy? Or was it closer to the rule than we’d like to think?
Read MorePink Heals! Fire Truck Parade Friday For Cancer Research
Posted by Aaron Keck | Sep 19, 2013 | Health
A national tour of firefighters battling cancer comes to Chapel Hill for the first time on Friday.
Read More“Neighborhood Night Out” Welcomes Students, Residents
Posted by Aaron Keck | Sep 11, 2013 | UNC
The annual Block Party is designed to promote good relations between Chapel Hillians and students living off-campus.
Read MoreGreenbridge Beginning To Bring In New Business
Posted by Aaron Keck | Sep 6, 2013 | Development, News
After a tumultuous first couple years, the new owners of Greenbridge Condominiums say the complex is turning a corner, with new homeowners and new businesses moving in.
Read MoreCHCCS: Professional Dev’t As Alternative To “Merit Pay”?
Posted by Aaron Keck | Sep 1, 2013 | Pre-K - 12 Education
Superintendent Tom Forcella says the district needs to do a better job training its teachers–and paying them as well. Could the two go hand in hand?
Read More“Transit Planners Should Be Concerned” About Long Commutes
Posted by Aaron Keck | Sep 1, 2013 | Business
Most Orange County workers live outside county lines and most Orange County residents work outside county lines–an old trend that’s growing.
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