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Campus Council proposes bar in WEL

Campus Council passed a resolution last week recommending potential uses for the unfinished floors of McClendon Tower in the West-Edens Link--most notable among them a bar-type space that students...


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Students respond to course eval plan

Students are expressing mixed reactions to news that course evaluations next semester will only be provided online for the classes of those professors who wish to opt-in to the program.


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City council tweaks transit plan

While Durham citizens will have to wait between 20 and 30 years for a completed transit corridor to improve travel between Durham and Chapel Hill, the City Council's tweaking of the corridor last...


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Edens: Closer than you think

For years, Edens Quadrangle has had a reputation as the Trent Drive Hall of West Campus--an inhospitable haven for unlucky sophomores and a sentence to daily 10-minute walks along unlit paths.


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Fuqua study finds pollution problems

Voluntary programs established by the chemical industry to promote environmental standards have been ineffective in pollution control, according to recent research by Michael Lenox, associate...


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Witt pursues new course evals plan

When the Arts and Sciences Council votes later this semester on whether to continue providing course evaluation information online, the proposal it considers will be weaker than last year's plan,...


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Bowles, Dole square off at ECU

Senate hopefuls Erskine Bowles and Elizabeth Dole took their gloves off Saturday night for a combative second debate at East Carolina University's Brody School of Medicine in Greenville, N.C.


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Coed bathrooms remain concern

When administrators decided to equip bathrooms on East and West campuses with gender-specific locks last week, they overlooked one part of the student body--those students who live in selective...