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AWARD-WINNING STUDENT JOURNALISM SINCE 1893 What do people Everything You Need to Know at UNC! drop on New Years? www.dailytarheel.com No possums were “It’s pretty rowdy. There are a lot of people harmed during the on the roofs and a lot of screaming.” writing of this story. Anna Phares, Freshman from Richmond, Va. By Ashlen Renner Staff Writer dent of the Southern Pines Company, a business that Business Association, which has been a staple in the town From giant acorns to hosts the celebration each since 1926. giant pickles, many cities year. Junior Kacy Rhyne said and towns in North Carolina “They close off downtown she wished there were more drop their own objects Broad Street; there’s a DJ festivities for the holiday in to mimic the ball drop in and a band. Some stores stay her hometown of Winston- Times Square — signifying open late and serve food and Salem. the countdown to the New hot chocolate.” “A lot of people go to Lake Year. Brasstown, a town priding Norman,” she said. “It’s basi- For the past two years, itself as the possum capital cally like a normal weekend.” sophomore Erin Boehlert of the world, lowers a live But Harrelson said New has been celebrating New possum safely to the ground Year’s celebrations have Year’s Eve at First Night at New Year’s. The celebra- become something towns can Raleigh, the official name tion also features a “Eulogy take pride in. of the symbolic acorn drop. to a Possum,” a “Possum “It’s a production,” In 2012, a record 80,000 Idol” sing off, and a Miss Harrelson said. “This year people counted down in Possum contest. we want it to be awesome. downtown Raleigh as the Mount Olive drops a We want to take it up a giant acorn dropped. glowing three-foot pickle notch.” “It’s really busy, but it’s a from a flagpole in honor good atmosphere,” she said. of the Mt. Olive Pickle [email protected] “It’s good to be around people and celebrate.” Raleigh, known as the “City of Oaks” because of the many oak trees that line the streets of the city, has been dropping the acorn since 1992. For many, New Year’s means more than watching the New York ball drop on TV. Freshman Anna Phares attends a New Year’s celebration near her home in Richmond, Va. “People just fill the streets kind of like Halloween on Franklin,” she said. “It’s pretty rowdy. There are a lot of people on the roofs and a lot of screaming.” In Southern Pines, New Year’s festivities have more of a family feel. At the early hour of 8 p.m., the town drops a four-foot steel pine- cone laced with lights. (919) 401-9300 “It’s a tradition,” said LouiseBeckProperties.com Jessica Harrelson, presi- inBRIEF SPORTS BRIEFS UNC volleyball player named Player of the Week Redshirt senior opposite hitter Chaniel Nelson was crowned the ACC’s Player of the Week for volleyball for the second time this season. Nelson is also one of 10 final- ists for the Senior CLASS Award and is in second place in online voting as of Monday. CAMPUS BRIEFS Alumni awarded honor by Board of Trustees Seven UNC alumni were honored by the Board of Trustees with the William Richardson Davie Award. Rusty Carter, John Ellison, Michael Kennedy, Sallie Krawcheck, Don and Billie Stallings and Michael Zollicoffer were the seven alumni who received the honor. The Davie Award recognizes extraordinary service undertaken by alumni. The award was estab- lished in 1984.

Phi Beta Kappa inducts its newest members Phi Beta Kappa inducted 148 UNC students into the honor society Nov. 18. Of the 148 UNC students inducted, 85 were from North Carolina. Less than 1 percent of college students qualify to be inducted into the honor society, based on credit hour and grade point average requirements. Chancellor Carol Folt presented the new members with certificates at the ceremony.

— staff reports

SOLUTION TO TODAY’S PUZZLE The Daily Tar Heel Exam Survival Guide Thursday, December 4, 2014 5 Free Saturday parking in Chapel Hill this month By Mary Taylor Renfro Free parking on Saturdays in December Since then, the town has “Just today, this is actually Jean Turner said they liked Staff Writer The Town of Chapel Hill is o ering free parking in several lots and on-street spaces to added the 140 West Parking my first experience trying to the idea of it. Deck on Rosemary Street, park on the street with the “I think it would be mar- accomodate holiday shoppers on Saturdays in December. For anxious holiday shop- which has 337 spaces. new meters, and they’re evil,” velous for the town and for its pers hoping to make their Lauren Martin, for- Jim Turner said. visitors,” Jim Turner said. way to Franklin Street with mer store manager at the Though they were not “We’ll have to come back P P ease this season, the town of P P P boutique Bevello on East familiar with the town’s free for it.” Columbia Street Rosemary Street P P P P Chapel Hill has a solution. P Franklin Street, said she parking policy on weekends Chapel Hill will offer was pleased to hear that free in December, both Jim and [email protected] free parking at all parking Franklin Street parking will be available on lots owned by the town, the P weekends this December. Wallace Deck and on-street P “I definitely think it metered spots during the would be good for business,” day on Saturdays this month P Free parking all day Martin said. to accommodate holiday P Free parking until 5 p.m. Martin said she hopes free shoppers. SOURCE: HTTP://WWW.DOWNTOWNCHAPELHILL.COM DTH/SIERRA FENDER parking will encourage people Some parking areas will to be more willing to come be free through Saturday McGurk said the change — to encourage the local shop- downtown to shop. nights, but the Wallace Deck, was added on top of the cur- ping in our downtown district,” “We hear people complain Rosemary/Columbia Lot rent policy of free Sunday McGurk said. about parking a lot — espe- and 140 West Lot will begin parking. The partnership “It’s a great partnership, cially the on-street parking charging their normal rates hopes the offer will encourage and we’re really glad that the with the meters — so hope- after 5 p.m. more holiday shoppers to visit town is willing to partner fully this will help with that,” Meg McGurk, executive the downtown area. with us.” she said. director of the Chapel Hill “Parking is free every The partnership’s latest Jim and Jean Turner of Downtown Partnership, said Sunday and on holidays, but parking study, which was con- Pine Knoll Shores said they the town has been offering this is really the time that the ducted in 2007, found that visit Chapel Hill frequently free parking on Saturdays in town offers free parking specif- community demand totaled and they consider the parking December for the past sev- ically to benefit the merchants 2,840 parking spaces, though situation in the downtown eral years. downtown and the community the town only provided 840. area challenging. 6 Thursday, December 4, 2014 The Daily Tar Heel

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WHEN YOU NEED URGENT MEDICAL CARE, “I don’t feel the need to “I’ve met lots of people after “I’d like to consider myself subject anybody to all this they’ve streaked, and then you more of a modest person, so right here. Now if I was an sit next to them for your exam I would not be exposing my Abercrombie model or if I the next day, and you’re like, private self in public. I know looked like Ashton Kutcher ‘Wow, you were naked last it’s a tradition, but I’m more of — hell yeah, I’d do it.” night.’ So that’s a deterrent.” a viewer than a participant.” Jonathan Andrew Micaela Burke, Guerrazzi, Hofer, freshman, senior, freshman, undecided business nursing

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Fire Department begins “Keep the Wreath Green” FEEL BETTER, FASTER. The Chapel Hill Fire Department hopes to prevent OPEN 7 DAYS A WEEK. house fires this holiday season. Firefighters hung a wreath with green lights on the front of Fire Station No. 1. For each UNC URGENT CARE residential fire that occurs, a green light will be replaced with a red one. The department hopes to keep the wreath uncpn.com/urgentcare green and encourage fire safety. — staff reports The Daily Tar Heel Exam Survival Guide Thursday, December 4, 2014 7 Are you drowning in papers, projects and exams?

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THURS., DEC. 4, 2014 Winter Stories at the Library (Event): Students from the UNC School of Information and Library Science will lead sing-alongs during the Friends of the Library’s 22nd annual Winter Stories event. Open to children of all ages. Time: 5 p.m. reception, 5:30 p.m. storytime Location: Wilson Library

A Post Script — Art, Ideas and Carolina Undergraduates (Event): UNC students who have worked on essays, performances and presentations based on works in the Ackland Art Mu- seum will present their work in an afternoon showcase. Time: 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Location: Ackland Art Museum

Saint Nick Salon (Event): FRANK Gallery will host a holiday party to collect art supplies for UNC Hospitals’ Expressive Arts Program, which provides cancer patients the chance to use art to help express their emotions. Suggested donations include spools of ribbon, paints and brushes, new canvases and scrapbooking supplies. Time: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Location: FRANK Gallery

FRI., DEC. 5, 2014 Jingle Bell Jog (Event): The annual open to UNC faculty and staff will provide participants a chance to donate to either the Glenwood Elementary Fam- ily Assistance Program or the Orange County Animal Shelter after they complete a 2.7-mile jog or a 1.5-mile walk. Free refreshments will be provided to faculty and staff afterward. Time: 12:15 p.m. to 2 p.m. Location: Student Recreation Center

UNC Baroque Ensemble: Music of J.S. and C.P.E. Bach (Performance): The UNC Baroque Ensemble and Consort of Viols will play period- authentic instruments in this concert, which is free and open to the public. Time: 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Location: Person Hall

“It’s A Wonderful Life” (Event): Tickets are free to the showing The Daily Tar Heel Exam Survival Guide Thursday, December 4, 2014 11 COMMUNITY CALENDAR

of this classic holiday film. Nutcracker Ballet Carolina Christmas (Event): start at $10. family band. Hot chocolate To make a calendar submission, Time: Doors open at 6:15 p.m., (Performance): Carolina UNC campus ministries will Time: 7:30 p.m. and cookies will be provided. email calendar@dailytarheel. showing begins at 6:45 p.m. Ballet will perform this classic lead community members in Location: Memorial Hall Morehead members receive a $3 com. Please include the date Location: Varsity Theatre production under the leadership Christmas carols and lessons. discount on adult and children of the event in the subject line, of Robert Weiss, who was a New Campus choirs will provide SAT., DEC. 13, 2014 tickets, which cost $12 and $8, and attach a photo if you wish. SAT., DEC. 6, 2014 York City Ballet principal dancer. music. The groups will collect Chapel Hill-Carrboro Holiday respectively. Events will be published in the Holiday House Tour (Event): Time: 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. donations to support mission Parade (Event): The parade will Time: 7 p.m. newspaper on either the day or Location: Memorial Hall work. Hot chocolate will be Location: Morehead Preservation Chapel Hill will host run down Franklin Street from the day before they take place. its annual holiday tour of Battle served after the service. Morehead Planetarium on East Planetarium Park and Gimghoul Castle. Call SUN., DEC. 7, 2014 Time: 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Franklin Street to the Carrboro 919-942-7818 to purchase tickets, Santa’s Workshop (Event): Location: University UMC Town Hall. This parade is free which are $30 in advance or $35 Children of all ages can build Sanctuary and open to the public and is ex- TAKE A STUDY BREAK AT at the door for non-members. and decorate their own stuffed pected to draw more than 10,000 Time: Noon to 7 p.m. teddy bears. Tickets to this MON., DEC. 8, 2014 people to Franklin Street. Location: Gimghoul Castle, in event are $40, and refreshments Jazz for the Holidays Time: 10 a.m. to noon the Battle Park neighborhood will be provided. (Performance): The North Location: Franklin Street Time: 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Carolina Jazz Repertory Orchestra Holiday concert Location: The Carolina Inn will perform a combination of Holiday Concert (Performance): Musicians jazz and holiday songs with (Performance): Triangle-based from the Gathering Church will Nutcracker Ballet singer Rene Marie. The orchestra The Sandbox Band will perform perform a free outdoor holiday (Performance): Carolina Ballet is led by Jim Ketch, UNC director for children of all ages. The 2 Convenient Locations Near UNC concert. The artists will sing will perform one more show of of jazz studies. Student tickets band is a five-piece kids’ and traditional Christmas carols in the Christmas production. Visit 9121 contemporary ways. bit.ly/1yJxzIo to purchase tickets CINNABON Time: 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. to either the Dec. 7 show or the $1 MINIBON ROLL Location: University Baptist Dec. 6 shows. DURING BREAKFAST HOURS ONLY Church Memorial Garden Time: 2 p.m. Renting to students for over 25 years! Offer good only at the following BURGER KING® restaurants: Location: Memorial Hall *ONES&ERRY2Ds#ARRBORO .# %LLIOTT2Ds#HAPEL(ILL .# Expires: 3/31/15

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Aries (March 21-April 19) Gemini (May 21-June 20) Leo (July 23-Aug. 22) Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) Today is an 8 – There’s more work coming in. Today is a 7 – Keep up with homework. Don’t Today is an 8 – Push the creativity envelope. It Today is an 8 – Intensify personal efforts. Give Today is a 9 – Learn difficult material quickly for Today is an 8 – Think big. Provide excellent Help your team score over the next six weeks, take big risks. Avoid overindulging. Over the next could get surprisingly fun. Work as a team and family your full attention. Your actions speak about six weeks with Mars in Aquarius. You’re service. Consider an option previously rejected. with Mars in Aquarius. Aim for long-range six weeks, travel is likely. You’ll have itchy feet get farther over the next six weeks with Mars louder than words for about six weeks with intent on getting the whole story, spurred to You solve problems quickly over the next six targets by considering what you’d most love to with Mars in Aquarius. Pursue travels, studies and in Aquarius. Support your partner, and ask for Mars in Aquarius. Romance sparks when least action. Write, record and promote. Dig deeper to weeks with Mars in Aquarius. Take decisive increase or protect. Money’s available. Soak up adventures. Follow the thread of a fascinating help when needed. Compromise, negotiate and expected. Passion and creativity infuse the find the truth. There’s money available. Stand up action, in full confidence. Let go of outgrown the love. Together, anything’s possible. inquiry. Follow a friend’s recommendations. determine who does what. atmosphere. Try something crazy. Fun is the name for what’s right, without being obnoxious. associations. You’ve got the power! Grow new of the game. skills and capacities. Taurus (April 20-May 20) Cancer (June 21-July 22) Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) Today is an 8 – Others look to you for your Today is an 8 – Collaboration gets you farther Today is a 9 – Focus your energy on work over Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) Today is an 8 – A positive attitude leads to Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20) common sense. Advance in your career for about than Lone Ranger solitude. Rely on someone who the next six weeks with Mars in Aquarius. Today is a 9 – Creative talents come to the fore. increased prosperity and affection. Go for a raise Today is an 8 – You’re very creative now. It’s six weeks, with Mars in Aquarius. Move forward sees from a different view. Make future plans There’s a profitable opportunity available. Present your ideas. Over the next six weeks with or prize without worrying about competition. easier to throw things away for about six weeks boldly. Pour energy into your work. Others are together over the next six weeks with Mars in Consider a new option or brilliant suggestion. Mars in Aquarius, improve your living conditions. Over the next six weeks with Mars in Aquarius, with Mars in Aquarius. Clean closets, garages feeling generous. A bonus is possible. Friends Aquarius. Review and revise the budget. Focus on Provide excellent service, and reap the benefits. Get into home renovation, organization and avoid reckless spending. Add a turbo boost at and attics. Rest up and exercise close to home. provide a connection. Eat well and give thanks. investments. Planning is pivotal. Streamline routines. Handle unexpected home beautification. Pamper your family with seasonal work and bring home the bacon. Make long-term plans and set priorities. Assume responsibilities gracefully. Sweetness pops up flavors and colors. authority. Do what you love and prosper. unexpectedly. The Daily Tar Heel Exam Survival Guide Thursday, December 4, 2014 15

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