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Kids Can Help Other Kids Just By Touching A Truck

Posted by Staff | Feb 24, 2013 | News

CHAPEL HILL-A little later this spring, one local business leader is giving the area’s elementary school aged children the opportunity to come out for a day of fun—and all of the proceeds will also be helping young people. April...

UNC To Offer Free Online Courses

Posted by Staff | Feb 24, 2013 | UNC

CHAPEL HILL- Beginning next academic year, UNC will take online-based education to the next level—and the effort will also continue the university’s goal to maintain affordability. Vice Provost For Academic Initiatives Carol...

UNC Study Shows Diet Soda Might Not Cause Sugar Cravings

Posted by Staff | Feb 23, 2013 | News

CHAPEL HILL- If you’re trying to lose weight, a recent UNC study suggests that diet soda at least won’t cause more cravings for sweets—but that doesn’t necessarily mean it’ll help with the dieting process. “This is a little...

Frank Porter Graham Child Care Center Is Closing After 47 Years

Posted by Staff | Feb 23, 2013 | News

CHAPEL HILL-In the 1970s, a landmark child development study conducted by UNC researchers called for the start of a child care center. 47 years later, that center still exists- but it’s in its final year. About 2 miles from the...

Student-Run Organization To Hold Banquet Concerning The Global Water Crisis

Posted by Staff | Feb 23, 2013 | UNC

CHAPEL HILL-A student-run organization in UNC’s School of Public Health is doing its part to combat the global water crisis—and next week, local residents will also have the opportunity to get involved. On Friday March 1, the...

February 23, 2013

Posted by Staff | Feb 23, 2013 | Who's Talking

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Is Growing Up Really All It's Cracked Up To Be?

Posted by Staff | Feb 23, 2013 | Uncategorized

Growing up is an interesting thing. It has its ups and downs, its interesting moments and its boring moments, its happy times and sad times, and so many other feelings. I discussed in my last column one of the sad things that is...

The Daily Tar Heel Turns 120

Posted by Staff | Feb 22, 2013 | News

CHAPEL HILL – The Daily Tar Heel celebrates its 120th birthday Saturday. “We think it is a big deal,” says Editor-in-chief Andy Thomason. “We were called for a large portion of the 20th century the only college daily in...

OC Fire District Plan Sparks Annexation Debate

Posted by Staff | Feb 22, 2013 | News

CHAPEL HILL -A plan to redraw the fire insurance districts south of Chapel Hill sparked a heated debate about annexation between town and county officials.As he kicked off Tuesday’s discussion on creating new fire...

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