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Top Stories • Thursday, November 20, 2008
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Rivals square off with postseason on line

When Coach Tom O'Brien is touring the pulled pork circuit -- the coach's pet name for the series of fundraising events in the offseason -- there is one, simple request from fans: beat Carolina. "That's all you ever hear about," O'Brien said. "It starts with North Carolina, then goes to East Carolina, then goes to South Carolina. So you have to beat the compass schools." Full story

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Senate discusses amendments of hate crime bill, voters to pass it

The Student Senate adopted Resolution 36 by a 48-to-one vote at their Special Meeting Wednesday regarding the hate crime bill. Full story

Four students apologize for Free Expression Tunnel incident

The four students responsible for painting the racist remarks in the Free Expression Tunnel Nov. 5 issued a formal statement Wednesday apologizing for their actions and asking for the forgiveness of the campus. Full story

We must protect this tunnel!

OUR OPINION: Great job everyone -- Mr. and Ms. Wuf are just oh-so-very proud of the job you've done in keeping the Free Expression Tunnel free of Carolina blue. Students woke up to an unpleasant sight Wednesday morning, as a coat of Carolina blue covered the walls of the Free Expression Tunnel. Full story

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The inside scoop: gossip isn't just idle chat

Studies have shown it is natural to gossip to form relationships

When Stuart Sanderson was gossiping to her best friend about the latest scandals Monday night, she didn't know that, while she was playing she said she was also participating in the human equivalent of "social grooming," the method primates use to communicate. Full story

Campus Forum | November 21

Free speech comes with a price; Move on past Free Expression Tunnel incident; UNC rivalry does exist; Stand up against Carolina blue in the tunnel; Apologies not enough - educate four students Full story