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North Ninth Street: Coming into Bloom

In a world of crumbling curbs and muddied gravel lots, nestled among gray trees yet to show the greening buds of April, lay bright bursts of color where one would only expect the wear and tear of...


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The Winner Is...

As March Madness was kicking into full swing, I thought I would one-up my bracket competitors by taking the ol' PS2 for a whirl to see how it would fare in picking the tourney winners.


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MUSIC: 'Combat Rock'

My radio show on WXDU happened to be during the very first hours of war, so I sent out an email to the station's listserv asking for song suggestions of an appropriately bomby nature.


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TECH: Just Too Much Fun

"That thing is going to warp your mind and destroy your life," my mom yelled, as she wrenched the clunky, gray Nintendo GameBoy from my eight-year-old hands.


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MUSIC: Digging Deeper

A burning fuse never sounded so sweet. Ms. Dynamite, aka Niomi Daley, mixes American influences in hip hop and R&B together with her experiences in Britain's garage scene.


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TASTE: Spice: Not So Nice

In yet another signal that the Chapel Hill social scene is superior to Duke's, Spice Street has become a favorite of social chairs for all things formal this spring.