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Wavering on tailgate

Despite the fact that the tailgate is the closest thing we will ever have to a Dionysian festival, I have mixed feelings about it.


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Hire Jillian Bandes

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has its own Philip Kurian, and her name is Jillian Bandes. Bandes was a columnist for UNC's campus newspaper, The Daily Tar Heel, until Sept.


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A farewell tour

Because I have stopped listening to conservative talk radio, it took a front-page Chronicle article to remind me that Cindy Sheehan is still around.


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Behind our resumes

On the surface, Kyle Zimmerman was a great kid. He was a straight-A student taking the most rigorous courses offered at his high school.


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Freakonomics of GPSC campout

I have a confession to make: I'm not really into basketball. Maybe it's because I'm vertically challenged. Maybe it's because I don't like the sound of sneakers squeaking against wooden floors.


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Ms. Communication

Men who have been accused of never listening to the women in their lives now have an official, scientific excuse for not being the greatest listeners in the world.


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Keeping tradition

Marching with the band off the field minutes before the kickoff of Saturday's football game, I was shocked to see nearly two sections of Wally Wade filled with-no, it couldn't be-students?!.