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Volume 119, Issue 144 dailytarheel.com Thursday, February 2, 2012 Too Late for change in the decision Ross said student input $ and a vote in $ needed to come earlier in Friday’s tuition $ increase decision. $$ the tuition process. But Ross said TUITION students have had By Jessica Seaman an opportunity to Staff Writer provide their insight on tuition. “There will be some people on Student protesters, who have both sides that aren’t happy,” Ross opposed tuition increases since said. October, will likely have little He encouraged students to par- influence when the UNC-system ticipate in the tuition discussion Board of Governors votes on by communicating at the campus tuition proposals on Feb. 10. level and by sending emails to At a meeting Wednesday night, members of the board. students pushed UNC-system “I don’t know if it will have a President Thomas Ross for more difference if they vote,” he said. representation at board meetings, “But the board is trying hard to so they can be more active in the make sure students have a voice.” tuition debate. He said students also have a But Ross said it would be diffi- representative on the board to cult to know if students will influ- whom they can relay their con- ence the board’s decision when cerns. they vote in eight days. Atul Bhula, the president Wednesday’s meeting was orga- of the Association of Student nized after student groups emailed Governments, is the sole non-vot- Ross asking to work with him on ing student member of the board. tuition increases, said Student Students also voiced their oppo- Body President Mary Cooper. sition to steep tuition hikes that dth/josh clinard “A lot of the movements are have been proposed by most of the UNC-system President Thomas Ross answers student questions concerning the proposed tuition increase. showing that students care and UNC-system campuses. want to be engaged,” she said. Ross made his own tuition would be $105 less per in-state for a Democratic Society, said she cess is shutting out students,” she Plans for the meeting, which increase proposal to the board undergraduate at UNC-CH than disagrees with the tuition propos- said. “Students need to come into was held on campus in Carroll last week, calling for all in-state what the University proposed, als. this situation. (The board) needs Hall, were put together hastily and undergraduate tuition and fee pro- totalling $2.3 million less in over- She said many students feel like to reach out to us.” finalized Tuesday evening, Cooper posals to not exceed a 9.9 percent all revenue for the University. they are running out of options Ross said it might be possible to said. increase. Senior Ana Maria Reichenbach, to get their voices heard by the set up an open forum with board Students at the meeting said Ross’ proposal, if passed by an international studies major board. they want to have more of a voice the board at its Feb. 10 meeting, who is also a member of Students “I am really mad that this pro- See ROSS, Page 9

Three will vie for student body president president race the first since were 2008 and 1997. DTH ONLINE: Visit dai- Student body candidates for 2012-13 school year With just three in the 2008 to feature just three candi- Candidates have just two lytarheel.com for a full list race, a runoff election is dates. weeks of campaigning to get their of all certified candidates, Only Leimenstoll and Longest message across to the student from senior class to RHA. less likely this year. collected 1,250 signatures by the body, with an additional week Tuesday deadline. Lewis met the added in the event of a runoff. to know the candidates. By Jamie Gnazzo requirement during Wednesday’s The candidates said the small- “It’s an excellent opportunity Staff Writer 24-hour extension. er possibility of a runoff could to get our ideas out there and Brian Min, Leigh Fairley and heighten the intensity of the next engage the Carolina campus in a Only three candidates remain Warche Downing came up short. two weeks. discussion of values,” he said. standing in the race for student The smaller field of candidates “It’ll definitely affect my sleep After collecting an additional Will Leimenstoll Tim Longest Calvin Lewis, Jr. body president, as three oth- makes a runoff election, which habits,” Leimenstoll said. “But I 278 signatures to become a certi- ers failed to collect the required has become a staple of student was involved in (Student Body fied candidate Wednesday, Lewis number of signatures to appear body president races, less likely President) Mary Cooper’s cam- said he is excited to continue. Those who failed to become so because I didn’t think it was on the Feb. 14 ballot. than in previous years. paign and saw how long that “The petition process only certified reflected on things they going to be effective, but I got Will Leimenstoll, Tim Longest The last two times a president dragged out. I think two weeks is gave us an opportunity to throw could have done differently. about 150 signatures online.” and Calvin Lewis Jr. were certi- was elected with a majority from plenty of time.” paper at people,” he said. “Now I “I wish I had set (the online This was the first year all can- fied Tuesday and Wednesday, a field of more than two candi- Longest agreed that two weeks actually have the opportunity to petition site) up earlier,” Fairley making this year’s student body dates, thereby avoiding a runoff, is enough time for students to get talk to them.” said. “I waited a day and a half or See signatures, Page 9 Glitch confuses Recruiting class sixth-best in ACC

DTH ONLINE: Visit to be Tar Heels on National On Wednesday, the Tar Heels New coach Larry Fedora dailytarheel.com to see Signing Day. The class ranks No. received a commitment from sports editor Kelly Parsons’ 42 in the nation and sixth in the wide receiver Quinshad Davis, ticket seekers inks his first recruiting interview with Fedora. ACC, according to Rivals.com. South Carolina’s Gatorade class at UNC. “This is a very exciting day Player of the Year and a Rivals. Contradictory emails winning email, containing tickets said that was enough evidence at the University of North com All-American. Davis visited to the game with her name on it. By Chris Moore to prove that he was a good Carolina,” Fedora said. “We just two weekends ago even though were sent to students for “I was like, well, did I get it, Assistant Sports Editor recruiter. accepted 23 guys into the Tar UNC got involved in his recruit- did I not?” she said. “Should I He submitted a second piece Heel family.” ment later than any other pro- the UNC-Duke lottery. even have this ticket?” First-year football coach of proof Wednesday, although Normally a hectic day for gram. But Goforth said everyone Larry Fedora implored those at he was only given three weeks to schools across the country, UNC “I could tell when he came By Nicole Comparato received the second email, and his opening press conference pull together his first class. had a fairly calm Signing Day. Assistant University Editor that those who received both Dec. 9 to look at his wife. He Twenty-three players signed The only shock was a good one. See Signing day, Page 9 emails still have valid tickets. Students looking to score tick- “So basically the ‘no’ emails ets to the Feb. 8 UNC-Duke bas- that everyone was discussing as ketball game rode an emotional far as getting two emails were roller coaster Wednesday night. sent to everyone,” she said. “For Town will hold online forum on Yates raid Due to a technical glitch students who did receive the ‘yes’ with the online ticket lottery emails also, they do have a ticket.” But some residents doubt the Manager Roger Stancil present- Donna Bell was not present to notification system, all students After Goforth received com- The online discussion forum — which will allow any- ed the website as an alternative vote because she was sick. who entered the lottery, includ- plaints via Twitter and email, she may replace a private one to comment on the Nov. 13 proposal at Monday’s Chapel Council member Laurin ing those who won tickets, said a third correction email was police break-up of a trespassing Hill Town Council meeting. Easthom, the only member to received an email saying they sent out to students who received investigation. “Occupy Everything” encamp- The online forum will be vote against it, said she couldn’t would not receive tickets, said both emails for clarification. ment — will be an effective way public and reviewed by the com- support the measure because, Caitlin Goforth, president of the “We told them if they received By Sarah Mansur to create a timeline of what actu- mittee. though he had been asked to, Carolina Athletic Association. a ticket, they’re fine,” she said. Staff Writer ally happened. Stancil said the website would Stancil did not tell the council Senior Allison Stewart said Senior Martin Reed said he The Community Policing allow anyone to submit infor- how much an independent she first felt confusion, not anger, knew he couldn’t have won tick- An online discussion forum Advisory Committee had pro- mation about the incident, and investigation would cost. after she got an email saying she ets to the game just to have them will delay and possibly replace posed that the town hire a information can be submitted She also said she didn’t have did not win tickets. taken away minutes later. plans for a private investigation private investigator to examine anonymously. enough time to review the alter- Just 10 minutes earlier, into the Yates Motor Company the breakdown in communica- The council passed the pro- Stewart had received a lottery- See tickets, Page 9 building raid. tion during the raid, but Town posal 6-1. Council member See online forum, Page 9

age is just a pi-kap prints This day in history Today’s weather Pi Kappa Phi became the Inside number Feb. 2, 1995 I didn’t get Duke At 89, artist Frances first Greek house to get Dr. Bernard Harris Jr. tickets!?!? The J-word Katz doesn’t let age connected to a Caro- boards the STS-63 and H 71, L 37 Chancellor Holden Thorp define her. Her exhibit, lina Computing Initiative later becomes the first Friday’s weather and others held an event “Recollections: Tree, printer as part of Student African-American to Wait... OK, yeah, I to give advice to students Sea, and Me,” opens Body President Mary Coo- walk in space. got tickets. Sunday. Page 11. per’s platform. Page 3. False alarm. seeking jobs. Online. H 61, L 36

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The Daily Tar Heel DAILY pizza to go, please DOSE www.dailytarheel.com Established 1893 118 years of editorial freedom Steven norton Love thy father EDITOR-in-chief [email protected] From staff and wire reports tarini parti o, it’s not really incest when your daughter is adopted … right … no? Managing editor [email protected] Well apparently no one told this guy. John Goodman, founder of the Kelly mCHUGH Polo Club Palm Beach in Wellington, Fla., adopted his 42-year-old girl- visual Managing editor [email protected] friend, Heather Hutchins. As messed up as that is, it actually gets worse. ANDY THOMasoN SGoodman only adopted Hutchins in order to ensure that she received a third university EDITOR [email protected] of his financial assets. He is currently being sued for said assets by the parents jEANNA SMIALEK of a man that he killed after he ran a stop sign in February 2010. CITY EDITOR [email protected] Luckily for humanity, a judge has noticed Goodman’s shenanigans. Have fun dth/bryce butner ISABELLA COCHRANE being poor, dude. Hope your “daughter” doesn’t leave you … harlie Varner waits for the next customer to order STATE & NATIONAL EDITOR [email protected] NOTED. Well, this is one way to stop the kids QUOTED. “So, will there be drag queens and at Klausie’s Pizza truck in front of Durham’s Katelyn Trela from eating crayons. show tunes at this wedding?” Fullsteam Brewery. The truck is owned by Mike Arts Editor — Bernadette Coveney Smith, self-pro- C A teacher in Kissimmee, Fla., who teaches Stenke, a Detroit native who brings his hometown’s dis- [email protected] special-needs children put hot sauce on cray- claimed No. 1 gay wedding planner in America, JOSEPH CHAPMAN ons to stop the students from putting them in listing one of her many “don’ts” to ask a same- tinct deep-pan-style pizza to the Triangle. diversions editor their mouths. Sounds tasty. sex couple who are getting hitched. [email protected] kELLY PARSONS SPORTS Editor POLICE LOG [email protected] COMMUNITY CALENDAR allie russell photo editor today Tickets are free for students and $4 youngest players in a long lineage Someone willfully vandalized Chapel Hill police responded [email protected] property at 179 E. Franklin St. at to reports of a suspicious person at Miss Representation: Watch this for the general public. of Black String Bands who trace their 10:50 p.m. Tuesday, according to 224 Vance St. at 4:53 p.m. gEORGIA cAVANAUGH, film written and directed by Jennifer Time: 7 p.m. roots to musicians from Africa who Chapel Hill police reports. Tuesday, according to Chapel Hill CHRIS hARROW Siebel Newsom and presented by Location: Varsity Theatre came to the Americas in the holds of copy co-EDITORs People were attaching protest police reports. The person the Ackland Film Forum. The film slave ships. [email protected] Friday posters to mailboxes outside approached a boy in his yard and challenges the portrayal of women Time: Lecture at 7 p.m., performance sarah glen Carolina Chocolate Drops: Join Dr. of the U.S. Post Office, reports asked to play, reports state. in the mainstream media and shows at 8 p.m. ONLINE EDITOR Jerma A. Jackson, associate professor state. [email protected] how this image contributes to the Location: Lecture in Gerrard Hall, in the History Department at UNC, Chapel Hill police responded under-representation of women performance in Memorial Hall Ariana Rodriguez-Gitler for a discussion of music and culture Someone broke into and to reports of a domestic distur- design editor in positions of power in America. before a performance by the Caro- [email protected] To make a calendar submission, entered a residence at 806 Old bance at 4:05 p.m. Tuesday at 113 lina Chocolate Drops, the newest and email [email protected]. 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dailytarheel.com Vote at Vote and you could WIN a $100 Gift Card to Shula’s! The Daily Tar Heel News Thursday, February 2, 2012 3 UNC ready for Duke Energy rate increase “Basically, costs are going up Barner said. of the housing department’s $48 munications budgets, and the its power plants. UNC planned for the just like they are everywhere,” He said UNC knew the million annual budget, said Larry two were only a $33 million The company originally sought hike, which could add said Phil Barner, interim director increase was coming. Energy Hicks, the department’s director. slice of its $1.9 billion operating a 15 percent increase, but settled of the Energy Services depart- Services planned for a 7 percent Last year’s budget was $10.4 mil- expenses, UNC Hospitals spokes- with regulators for the lower rate $1.5 million to the bill. ment, which provides electricity increase, betting against the 15 lion, a number that could jump woman Jennifer James said. when faced with public outrage. to the rest of campus. percent increase Duke Power had to $11 million when the depart- The impact of the rate increase The rate was settled at 6 percent By Melvin Backman Energy Services bought $23 initially requested. ment’s budget is finalized. will be relatively small during in South Carolina. Senior Writer million in electricity from Duke “It wasn’t unexpected,” Barner Hicks said the department the winter months, when the “We believe the settlement Energy last year. Barner said said. includes rate increases in its University saves money by using balances the company’s need to The Duke Energy rate increase the figure was typical. UNC gets The higher electricity costs long-term budgeting. self-generated steam to heat recover investments made in the approved Friday could spike the about 80 percent of its electricity will be passed on to the depart- “It is a huge deal, but it’s one buildings. electric system with the reality University’s electric bill by as from Duke and generates the rest ment’s various campus clients. that we plan for,” he said, adding But when temperatures begin that many of our customers face much as $1.5 million this year. through its cogeneration plant on The one-third of Energy Services’ that he doesn’t expect student climbing in the late spring, air continued economic challenges,” The North Carolina Utilities Cameron Avenue. customers that are receipt-based, housing prices to increase more conditioning costs will make the said Duke Energy North Carolina Commission approved an average The rate increase, scheduled or funded through selling goods than 2 percent next year. rate increase felt. President Brett Carter in a state- rate hike of 7.2 percent for most to go into effect early this month, and services, could especially feel UNC Hospitals, however, Duke Energy, which generated ment. customers. University officials could increase February’s elec- the cost hike. is less worried about higher $1.3 billion in profits in 2010, said they might not know UNC’s tricity bill — which was $1.3 Utilities like electricity and electricity costs. The company requested a rate increase to help Contact the University Editor rate change for weeks. million last year — by $90,000, water make up more than a fifth combines its utilities and com- pay for updating and replacing at [email protected]. First Sitting down with Jim Leloudis Greek house on CCI Pi Kappa Phi is the first house to adopt Mary Cooper’s printing plan. By Kelly Williamson Staff Writer

The Pi Kappa Phi fraternity house has become the first of UNC’s Greek houses to have its own Carolina Computing Initiative printer. Student Body President Mary Cooper planned to have CCI printers installed in fraternity and sorority houses by fall break as part of her platform to expand printing on and off campus. But technical difficulties pre- vented her plan from getting off the ground. dth/chris conway The Pi Kappa Phi house was Jim Leloudis has been a faculty member at UNC since 1989 when he started teaching history. He has witnessed several student movements at the University. the first house that had both ideal bandwidth speed and mem- bers motivated to take advantage By Caroline Leland I think there’s actually a connection between that DTH: Are there any periods of comparable financial of Cooper’s initiative, said Steven Staff Writer and student protests over tuition hikes. It seems to stress in the University’s history? me that the proper audience for both those issues is Demeraski, house manager of Pi JL: The 1930s. It has really not been this bad since. Kappa Phi. Long-time history professor and not so much here in Chapel Hill as it is in Raleigh. We chairman of UNC’s honors program have lawmakers and policymakers who have made And I think that’s one of those things it’s taken a while to Demeraski said he organized sink in for people. Because we’ve had tight budget years the installation because of a lack Jim Leloudis teaches the course North Q & A decisions that have real impact on people’s lives, on Carolina History Since 1865, among the accessibility of education, investments in the … but this is different by several orders of magnitude. of CCI printing sites near the Our best faculty are poached. That matters to house. others, and has focused research on the potential of students and in the future of the state. 1960s war on poverty. He is also well- you as a student because the quality of faculty here The printer has been installed DTH: Were you involved in any movements or pro- versed in the history of the University, is arguably the most important factor in the market in the Pi Kappa Phi house for a tests when you were a student here? value of your diploma. week, Demeraski said. since first arriving at UNC as a student in 1973. JL: Well I got here after the large civil rights dem- “The printer is a big conve- How active is UNC’s student body in DTH: What could UNC students gain from height- Daily Tar Heel: onstrations and sort of at the tail end of the war nience,” he said. “Some guys had protesting today compared to past years? ened knowledge of North Carolina history? resorted to using their own print- in Vietnam. The 70s were pretty dull. When I was The protests in the 1960s were con- ers instead of the campus print- Jim Leloudis: here back in the 80s… the big issue was divestment JL: They stand to gain, as much if not more than any- siderably more focused on local concerns, whether ers, but now they have a resource in South Africa. There was actually a shantytown thing else, a deepened understanding of the role they it was the civil rights movement in Chapel Hill, free available 24/7 and are able to encampment on Polk Place, sort of recreating the can and should play in shaping the future of the state. speech in the Speaker Ban controversy, or of course save money.” informal settlements that are around major cities in The question I want (my students) to go away with the War in Vietnam. I think in general terms if we’re Craig Hyatt, director of South Africa. And it was a fairly long and protracted is this: You’re here at this University, supported very talking about the engagement of students… students Campus Services Information campaign to convince the Board of Trustees to… pull generously by the people of North Carolina — people today are actually much more active… particularly on Technology, said in an email that back the investments the University endowment had that work hard… and pay their taxes to educate you. an international front. There was little or none of that the installation process at Pi in companies that did business in South Africa. It’s really important for students to understand that international engagement in the ‘60s or ‘70s. Kappa Phi went smoothly. It was Occupy, except a different cause. And there they’ve been given a really extraordinary gift by the If there’s anything I’d like to see, though … I’d like “The house had to work with was a lot of controversy about how long they should people of North Carolina. So the question is, what are to see local domestic issues on the table with the same Time Warner (Cable) to make be allowed to stay and whether they were making you going to do with it? passion and engagement that the international ones changes to their service and had the campus look ugly. I mean, you know, something are… I would just encourage us to also remember the to reconfigure their wireless rout- as important as apartheid — you wouldn’t want the Contact the University Editor issues that are right here in our own backyard. er, but neither posed significant campus to look ugly. at [email protected]. issues,” Hyatt said. Cooper said she is happy to see progress on her plan. “This is something that stu- dents really wanted, and the administration has worked to Q&A with sex columnist Dan Savage inBRIEF ensure its success,” Cooper said. Cooper’s plan to expand CCI LGBT activist, creator of choice and one I support. attend the lecture printing does not just include the It Gets Better Project on CITY BRIEFS DTH: Is there one message Greek housing, she said. YouTube and columnist for Town of Hillsborough seeks posted as part of the It Gets Time: 6:30 p.m. tonight “CCI printing should be a Seattle’s “The Stranger,” Dan help to stop metal thefts Better Project that’s stood out? resource for all students, and we Savage is bringing his uncen- Location: Memorial Hall expanded into new locations on sored advice on sex and rela- DS: One of the early criti- Tickets: Student tickets are The town of Hillsborough has asked residents to report anyone North Campus first,” Cooper said. tionships to Memorial Hall. cisms of the project was that free with OneCard at the they see who may be stealing There has been no determined Staff writer John Sherman it was just a bunch of rich gay Memorial Hall box office. All manhole covers, storm grates or cost yet for installing a CCI print- talked with Savage about tour- white men bragging about their other tickets are $5. er, but Demeraski said he hopes ing, It Gets Better and the gay lives and their material success. meter box lids following several there will be a finalized cost by American public. It wasn’t true. The one that eos. The goal was to get adult thefts. the end of the week. really struck me was made by In separate incidents, two What prompt- LGBT people to share their sto- “The cost for installing the Daily Tar Heel: a Latina lesbian poet who lives manhole covers, which indi- ed you to start the Savage Love ries, and a glimpse of their lives, printer comes entirely from the in the Bronx — she’s about as vidually weigh about 100 to 200 Live circuit? with LGBT youth who were iso- fraternity, and then the school far from rich and white and gay lated and in despair, and to give pounds and are valued at about pays for the costs of ink, toner, Dan Savage: Colleges started as it gets — and she said in her them hope for their futures. $100 each, were stolen from paper and any necessary repairs,” asking me to come and speak video that it doesn’t get better. behind Heritage Apartments. he said. about sex, sexuality, health, “What happens,” she said, “is DTH: How would you define Five steel storm grates, val- Other Greek houses have birth control, safety and con- that you get stronger.” You get the current situation of the gay ued at $1,900, were stolen from been unable to install CCI print- sent. A lot of young people stronger: that’s Latina-lesbian- American public? around Hillsborough in two ers due to bandwith issues, but arrive at college without hav- Bronx for “it gets better.” DS: It has gotten better — it’s separate incidents last fall. ing the tools they need — or If residents see anyone without Demeraski said he is working to DTH: Has the project achieved not perfect, we’re not done, courtesy of dan savage the permission they need — to a town uniform or vehicle with draw up an outline that will work what you hoped it would? and there will always be haters Dan Savage is the creator of begin their adult sex lives. a town logo taking these metal for other Greek houses. out there. But just think about the It Gets Better Project on “We’re looking toward mov- They’ve been denied not just a DS: Yes — it has saved lives. items, they should call 911. the changes we’ve seen since I YouTube. He will be speaking in ing the printers into houses with comprehensive sex education, It hasn’t saved every life, and came out. When I told my very, Memorial Hall at 9 p.m. similar setups to ours,” he said. but permission to speak up we never thought we could, and very Catholic mother and father Nine schools given grants Although the process took for themselves, to advocate for the suicides of other youth is that I was gay back in 1981, I to support campus gardens about two months for Pi Kappa themselves. My column — and absolutely heartbreaking. But wasn’t just telling them that I and they’re going to keep get- Phi, Demeraski said the time my talks — can help give them we’ve heard from hundreds and liked boys. I was telling them ting better. Nine schools in the Chapel frame for installing printers in that permission. hundreds of other LGBT youths Hill-Carrboro City Schools that I would never get married, DTH: If you had to give one other houses would be three to And that permission isn’t who were inspired to hang in system were awarded garden never have children, never be a piece of advice, other than “It four weeks. about permissiveness, or “any- there. Their stories don’t make grants totaling $10,000 in Marine. (Now) I’m married, I Gets Better” to a gay American “Now that we know what thing goes” sexually. You’re giv- the news because they haven’t January. have a son, I could be a Marine. in a hostile environment, what works, we know what to look for ing people permission to make killed themselves. Chartwells School Dining We have a ways to go, and would it be? in other houses to make this a their own choices, to make The goal of the project was sometimes the progress is slow, Services awarded grants for reality,” he said. informed decisions, and some never to be the biggest channel and that can be frustrating. But DS: Move. schools to expand existing gar- people — armed with all the info on YouTube or to get the presi- things have gotten better. We dens and create new ones. Contact the University Editor — decide that they’re not ready dent to make a video or to have made them better by coming Contact the Arts Editor at [email protected]. for sex. And that’s a totally legit all these celebrities making vid- out and fighting for our rights, at [email protected]. - From staff and wire reports 4 Thursday, February 2, 2012 The Daily Tar Heel

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From doom to sludge, metal comes to Durham

Tomorrow night begins Casbah’s second annual Bull City Metal Fest. Sixteen of the region’s heaviest bands will converge for two nights of the area’s most brutal music. Tickets are $10 for Friday’s show or $20 for a weekend pass. For more information and to purchase tickets, check out http://casbahdurham.com Bottom, from left to right: Georgia’s Black Tusk, Greensboro’s Braveyoung and D.C.’s Dark Sea Dream. Side, top to bottom: Durham’s Hog, Rhode Island’s The Body.

BITTER HOG RESOLVE “What you would expect out of With The Dirty Little Heaters on a metal band is lots of theatrics hiatus as vocalist Reese McHenry and tough-guy acting,” guitar- recovers, fans desperate for their ist and Hog frontman Rich James said. fix of Rob Walsh bass riffs might find solace “We’re really not like that.” with Chapel Hill’s Bitter Resolve. If the opinions of other headliners “I think that we’re more spaced-out,” serves as any indication, Durham’s Hog is Walsh said. “It’s not really doom or sludge one of the most anticipated acts at this metal, it’s kind of progressive. Hopeful. I weekend’s BCMF. James said the band don’t really like to be classified as doom, avoids stage gimmicks and focuses on you know what I mean?” taking the audience on a sonic trip. Walsh said he uses modal chords and “We try to use song writing dynam- a pick to drive the bottom end of Bitter ics so that we can have an eight-minute Resolve’s “big wall of noise.” song and have the listener not realize that “It kind of sounds like waves crashing,” they’ve been sitting there listening to the Walsh said. “If you ever listen to bands like same song for eight minutes,” James said. Hammerhead or Earth, you’re just kind of “You can push that with the more dynam- riding it out. Instead of doubling up on ic range you have. the same notes, like a lot of power metal, “One of the goals in what we do is to this has a more melancholy sort of sound.” write stuff that’s mean, but has a catchi- Unlike other metal vocalists, Walsh ness to it. Something that is really heavy, channels Animals-era Floyd in his singing. but also hooky without being overly pop- “It’s not a ‘cookie monster’ growl or sounding.” anything — it’s like singing, you know?”

CHURCH OF WOLVES KNIVES Acts 20:29 — “For I know “I play guitar and shout unin- this, that after my departing telligible stuff,” Knives lead gui- shall grievous wolves enter in tarist and vocalist Greg Sheriff among you, not sparing the flock.” said. “That’s pretty much my role.” Conjuring the imagery of the brutal Metal music serves as an emotional Catholic crusades, Church of Wolves pairs outlet for Sheriff. When you take the stage heavy thrashing with the staple of dark as a heavy band, Sheriff says you enter music — quasi-demonic Biblical references. into a “consequence-free environment,” The result is something disturbing. and within the obvious bounds of politi- “We’re a collective that plays music cal rants and racist tirades, you can pretty with the sole intent of playing heavy much do or say whatever you want. music,” lead rhythm guitarist Alex Intense stage presence and angry looks Kokawski said. “We try not to categorize it just build toward suspending disbelief. as just doom or sludge or psychedelic or “You go and see a black metal band, anything like that.” it’s not unlikely that there’s going to be Kokawski said that if he had to catego- fake blood and a pig’s head somewhere,” rize the band’s sound, it would probably Sheriff said. fall under “psychedelic stoner rock.” As for “You know, I’m 33, I have three kids. the screamed black metal vocals, Kokawski For me, it’s a place I can go and release said they’re much harder to articulate. pretty much everything. You can express “Couldn’t explain it if I wanted to,” so many things that you don’t really have Kokawski said. “That’s the best you’re the freedom to do if you were a coffee going to get out of me.” house singer-songwriter.”

TODAY IN DIVE MUSIC. Local artists come together on Hymns of The Gathering Church, a record of old-time gospel hymns that inspire and provoke thought. Page 6 MOVIES. The Grey might have a bland title, but don’t let that sway you from seeing this thriller that creeps up from behind to surprise you. Page 8 CONCERTS. We took a field trip down Rosemary Street to see UNC student band The Virgins at Nightlight with Christian Adams and Jordan Humphrey. Page 7 Q&A. Assistant Dive Editor Allison Hussey talks to Heads on Sticks’ David Mueller about the band’s upcoming show to benefit WKNC 88.1. Page 6 6 Thursday, February 2, 2012 Diversions The Daily Tar Heel MUSICSHORTS Music from The Gathering Church Jphono1 Q&A with Heads on Sticks Hymns of The Gathering Church Living is Easy Tomorrow, WKNC, N.C. State in the late spring, early summer, University’s radio station, kicks Double Barrel benefit the way things are looking now. Gospel Singer-songwriter off its two-night Double Barrel Time: 9 p.m. Friday and How does it compare Benefit. Now in its ninth year, the Saturday Dive: If anyone can make a compi- Seldom do a banjo and a with your other material so far? lation of traditional hymns and synthesizer find parallel roles event serves as the largest fund- Location: The Pour House, 224 A lot of the releases rework them into folk songs, Jeff throughout an album, but that is raiser for WKNC, S. Blount St., Raleigh DM: David Mueller, bassist for Birds I’ve done, I’ve been doing on my Crawford is the right man to do it. the case with North Elementary of Avalon, plays night two of the Info: www.wknc.org own, they sort of coincide with As music director of The frontman John Harrison’s debut as event with his side project Heads the creative development of the Gathering Church in Durham, Jphono1 with Living Is Easy. He project, as opposed to being on Crawford combines his experience blends harmonica, acoustic guitar on Sticks. He talked to Assistant There was definitely a time a strict schedule of releasing and as church music director with his and banjo with whirring synths, Diversions Editor Allison Hussey when I was a teenager, it seemed touring. presence in the local music scene droning organs and programmed about Heads on Sticks and like a lot of the programming was I’m constantly building on as a producer and musician to ren- beats to create mellow tunes that some of his favorite parts of the out of step with … I don’t know. the concepts and ideas that I’m der a new album that seamlessly could complement a sunny drive Triangle music community. Now, I really feel like you hear a working with, and when I feel combines tradition with variation, or a rainy day indoors. How does lot of new music and it’s all kind Diversions: like things have moved forward the old with the new. Jphono1 allows Harrison to Heads on Sticks differ from what of tied in to the current scene. or are in a more interesting Hymns of The Gathering add a bit more experimentation you do with Birds of Avalon? But it’s always been a really place, that’s when it’s time for Church, the second release from to his sound while giving his crucial part of the cultural life It’s them. something to come out. Crawford and company, is a time- music a more intimate feel. The David Mueller: around Raleigh. really different. I write all of the So I would hope the next less and traditional collection that album opens with the sustained College radio is just kind of What can people music for Heads on Sticks and Dive: release sort of just builds upon has been transformed into fresh organ and flanged synth of “Weed indispensable because it’s the expect out of your live show? sort of design it on my own and everything I’ve done, but offers a folk songs, all imbued with the Machine,” one of two instrumental only source to hear a lot of that then bring other people in kind I’d like to fix it so that wider perspective. I’m always try- spirit of gospel. tracks and also its longest, clocking — especially now, online, you DM: of after-the-fact to work up live people never knew what to ing to incorporate new elements The album, which features in at three minutes. can seek out a lot of stuff — but arrangements and sort of build expect, really. We’re always kind and new textures. contributions from Crawford and As with all of the other songs on before that was really prominent, the songs out. With Birds of of evolving. fellow North Carolina musicians the album, “Weed Machine” has it was your only resource for a lot What kinds of new Avalon, definitely each person One of the nice things about Dive: including Megafaun’s Phil Cook, an acoustic guitar melody at its of new music. elements have you been working writes different stuff, but it’s the way we work now is, as Mount Moriah’s Heather McEntire core, with Harrison adding several with? more of a collaborative process Dive: Who are you looking opposed to a traditional bass- and Mandolin Orange, offers embellishing layers as the song between several people. forward to seeing at the Double drums-guitar combo, we’re able DM: I’ve been studying a lot upbeat and folk-tinged renditions progresses. The song closes with The instrumentation’s differ- Barrel Benefit? to tailor the sound on the stage of sound design stuff over the of many well-known hymns, with- howling slide guitars that fade into for each song, and using some of past year or so, working with ent, we use a lot of rhythm tracks I have to work on Friday out removing too much of their “Walkman,” which hearkens back DM: the technology that’s available ways to control the characters of and stuff and programmed ele- night, so I won’t get to see the spiritual value. to George Harrison’s “My Sweet now to create different atmo- some of the sounds and synthe- ments with Heads on Sticks that first night. But the second night, Whether it’s Cook’s twangy Lord” with its slide guitar hooks spheres. sizers and stuff like that. isn’t as prominent with Birds of I’m pretty excited about see- vocals on “Leaning On The and half-spoken lyrics. So you wouldn’t necessarily I feel like I really spent the Avalon. ing everybody. I’m good friends Everlasting Arms,” or Skylar With “Crossbones on Myself,” know what to expect, but we try year before that learning a lot Gudasz’s heaven-sent voice on the Harrison drops the production What kind of relation- with Mike Dillon from Gross Dive: to keep the energy up, control the about classic mixing, how to more reverent hymn “Be Still My value for an airy lo-fi track that ship do you have with WKNC? Ghost, and I’ve always liked what mood in the room. I guess I don’t make things sound good, how to they’ve been doing. Soul,” the album faithfully delivers sounds like a jug band recorded Well, I’m a Raleigh know what I would want people get the sonic character you want DM: I guess Birds of Avalon has a mix of stylings that toe the line on a country street corner. Animal native, so I’ve been listening to it to expect. out of a recording. played with Kingsbury Manx of traditional and contemporary, noises and bustling voices com- since I was a kid. It has definitely Over the past year, I’ve really once or twice, and they always Do you have any new yet maintain a careful balance. pete with the instruments and changed a lot over the years, and Dive: focused more on using that as a put on a really good live show. So material in the works? The musicians behind the album Harrison’s voice form the main I think it’s really stronger now foundation and having new areas I’m excited about seeing both of ultimately bring diversity and attraction of the song. than it has ever been. DM: I’m working on a new to be able to go into with the vitality, exalting each hymn to new All of the nuances on Living Is full-length right now that should types of sound and creating your heights. Easy beg to be listened to with a be out some time later this year, own sound from the ground up. Hymns of The Gathering nice set of headphones. 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966-1346. The Daily Tar Heel Diversions Thursday, February 2, 2012 7 Virgins at the nightlight Photos by Joseph Chapman By Thea Ryan concert review Staff Writer VIRGINS There was a lot of positive The Nightlight energy at Chapel Hill’s Nightlight Tuesday, Jan. 31 on Tuesday. Whether you’re into thrillingly energetic live shows, avant-garde vocals or joyful Beatles covers, Khoujinian often pushed to VIRGINS hit all the stops. employ both ends of his vocal Saman Khoujinian, lead vocal- range, while Anderson growled ist and guitarist, and Gabriel and whispered into his own Anderson, drummer and vocalist, microphone. Dissonant vocal first performed as VIRGINS last harmonies and surefire rhythm year when they journeyed around — especially reminiscent of musi- the southeast on two bike tours. cians like The Dirty Projectors The local psychedelic folk duo and Andrew Bird — gave played in front of a nearly packed VIRGINS an absorbing live pres- venue for their first headlining ence. act in Chapel Hill. And for some The enthusiastic pair was well songs, they played with a packed received on their faster-paced stage. upbeat songs that were able to Khoujinian and Anderson hold the attention of an energetic incorporated a collection of extra crowd. musicians for part of their show, The night opened with a to their audience’s excitement — special hammer dulcimer and sometimes a bassist, sometimes a cello performance by Jordan keyboard player and sometimes a Humphrey and Christian Adams. team of female backup singers. Their set, although short, ranged “We almost never play songs in style from classical to Celtic, the exact same way that they’re preparing the audience for the recorded,” Khoujinian said. diverse show that came next. The creative variety of With a new album in the VIRGINS’ set list, which includ- works, the local music scene can ed both original songs and cov- look forward to more creative live ers, kept its cheerful listeners on appearances by VIRGINS. their toes. Experimental lyrical style Contact the Diversions editor pervaded VIRGINS’ show. at [email protected]

(Top) VIRGINS’ sweet cloth-and-PVC graffiti rig unfortunately never made it on stage. (Top middle) Frontman Saman Khoujinian’s guitar riffs fall somewhere between the likes of Television and Dirty Projectors. (Bottom middle) Someone call Pat Metheny — I think VIRGINS’ drummer Gabriel Anderson stole his hair. This dude can drum. (Bottom left) All together now: bassist Justin Ellis joined about 10 other musicians on stage for the final jam. (Bottom right) Jordan Humphrey plays the hammered dulcimer as a part of the opening act.

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He’s radation that gives a face to the and it all started here. Waits hadn’t Local Beer Local Band lineups never campaign of “The Grey” actually Chocolate Drops frontman Justin works in its favor, masking its the- not the one man army of “Taken” theories discussed in the film. quite perfected his “gargled with disappoint, and this show is no Robinson has gathered his Mary exception. Fans of fellow locals The matically deep content and more either, knowing he can do rela- The transitions between his rocks” tone yet, but this 1973 record Annettes and put out a record, so tively little against one of nature’s portrayal of Jung’s high-brow dis- is still a classic. Centered around Love Language will fall in love with crafted thrills. The result is a film naturally a celebration must follow. that doesn’t simply go for the most refined predators. cussions of repression and scenes Waits’ piano, these tunes manage to Estrangers’ bright, energetic indie- Expect spooky folk tunes featuring pop. Estrangers splits the bill with jugular, but sneaks up behind you “The Grey” is an inappropri- of him acting out bizarre fantasies evoke images of being in a ‘50s era the autoharp, some viola, violin, and ately bland title for such an elec- with Spielrein strongly display the diner right around — you guessed Tin Can Sailor, whose flavor of rock and tears you to pieces instead. cello, all tinged with the slightest Liam Neeson stars as Ottway, trifying film. Featuring a talented personal battle between Jung’s it — closing time. The songs are ‘n’ roll is guaranteed to keep your hints of bluegrass and hip-hop. head bobbing.10 p.m., free. a sniper who’s tasked with pro- cast, constant thrills and even brain and his urges. Essentially, gentle and poignant without being Dark Water Rising and The Tender occasional philosophical content, there’s a lot of spanking. sappy or overly sentimental. tecting an oil drilling team in “From the Back of the Room” Fruit open with their own styles of the outer reaches of Alaska from it entertains with a raw and pri- Cronenberg steps away from Movie from the Vaults: Screening sometimes folksy, sometimes rock- wolves. When their transport mal ferocity. using Mortensen as a bathhouse- The Pinhook | At its peak in the ing, always excellent tunes. $8/10, plane goes down in the middle tussling, coffee pot slinger and “Revenge of the Nerds”: The fra- 8/8:30 p.m. ternities and sororities are gearing 1990s, the Riot Grrrl movement was of the rugged wilderness, Ottway -Mark Niegelsky fits him comfortably into the aca- up for spring, making it the perfect a force to be reckoned with. From Tuesday and the few other survivors are demic world as the father of psy- left to their own devices with a A Dangerous Method choanalysis. Mortensen’s sly tone time to hunker down with this it, we got bands like Bratmobile, Samantha Crain, American slim chance of rescue. As they gives Freud a cavalier wisdom as goofy 1984 comedy. It tells the tale Sleater-Kinney and Bikini Kill — Aquarium of a group of nerds trying to find some even argue that Riot Grrrls head out in search of civilization, he overlooks the dissenting opin- started third-wave feminism and Local 506 | Samantha Crain rolls they must outlast not only the ele- ions of Jung in a way that effec- their own footing on their college Sigmund Freud held stead- campus while dealing with brutish were responsible for the “girl into Chapel Hill with Raleigh ments, but a pack of wolves whose tively presents a tense dynamic. power” movement of the mid-’90s. natives American Aquarium turf they’ve inadvertently invaded. fast to the notion that inside all While the movie is strong in super-bros. The nerds ultimately human psyches is a sexual ani- triumph (hence the title), but not This movie captures the history in tow. The Oklahoma native’s Director Joe Carnahan shows its precise dialogue and acting, of the movement and the women gentle acoustic tunes have folk off all of the skill he used in mal ready to get freaky. David there are some elements that are without some bawdy, gutsy and Cronenberg’s “A Dangerous hilarious back-and-forth antics. who made it happen. 9 p.m., $5 roots, but she’s not your standard 2002’s “Narc,” and easily transfers left hanging. The relationship swishy-skirted singer-songwriter. its energy and grit to the unfor- Method” tastefully fuses an intel- between Spielrein and Jung dom- Her songs are honest, easy and giving Alaskan wilderness. He lectual and personal exploration inates, overshadowing the intrigu- original. American Aquarium’s keeps the tension level high, with of this idea. ing yet underdeveloped relation- slightly boozy tunes blend a little the small crew pursued at every The film follows the strained ship between Jung and Freud. bit of country with a solid chunk turn by merciless snow, the eerie relationship between psychology Cronenberg’s “A Dangerous of rock ‘n’ roll, creating a distinctly glow of lupine eyes and accompa- trailblazers Carl Jung (Michael Method” asks hard questions Southern but easily enjoyable nying howls. Fassbender) and Freud (Viggo about the human psyche and does sound. $8/10, 8:30/9 p.m. Neeson is the driving force Mortensen) and their work with justice to the strange inception of an unstable Russian woman the concepts that line the pages of named Sabina Spielrein (Keira psychology textbooks today. 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we hope to put band aids on the ross deepest bleeding,” Ross said. tickets from page 1 McCready said she is glad Ross from page 1 Administrators reject members, but students need to took the time to meet with the “We put two and two together, take the initiative and contact students. figured it was a mess-up with the them first. “It is absurd how little students system, and that we got tickets.” “I want to help and be avail- participate in the process.” But the contradictory emails able,” he said. But she said that while she weren’t the only problem Goforth ASG busing request Laura McCready, a member of likes Ross’ tuition proposal better addressed. She received a separate the Campus Y’s cabinet, said stu- than the University’s, his pro- complaint from a few seniors who By Kate Caison Bhula’s request to use part of the State University student body dents need to have a bigger role in posed 9.9 percent increase will didn’t receive tickets at all. Staff Writer association’s annual $1 student president, said she understands the tuition decision. still hurt many in-state under- Goforth said those seniors fee to pay for buses. that ASG was not created to act The system suffered a cut in graduates. probably did not realize that they The UNC-system Board of The association is composed of politically, but the conversation state funding of 15.6 percent, or “We need to think harder about might have qualified for their one- Governors will decide tuition student leaders from the 17 sys- has changed with tuition. $414 million, last year, and some who bears the brunt of the budget time “senior status” priority for increases for all UNC-system tem institutions. Members meet She said ASU won’t be able to administrators feel the campuses’ cuts,” McCready said. the Duke lottery last year because schools next week, and many monthly at different UNC-system fund busing for students to the needs might only be met through of credit hours, and forgot to students are hoping to attend and campuses. meeting in Chapel Hill, but she tuition increases. Contact the State & National change it with the registrar. voice their opinion. Bhula contacted student body plans to attend with some mem- “It is not going to fill a hole, but Editor at [email protected]. Travis Hairfield, a junior who But unexpected obstacles from presidents Wednesday to tell bers of the university’s student qualified for senior status by cred- the UNC General Administration them permission to fund the bus- government. “You could see it it hours this year, said he didn’t might stand in their way. ses had been denied. Members of the Education signing day know he used his status last year. Members of the Educational TJ Eaves, student body Justice Alliance, who plan to from page 1 almost in him that he “In the email, it said, ‘Our Justice Alliance — a student-led president of Western Carolina attend the meeting, said they are that weekend, obviously the school records show you used senior- UNC group — asked members University, said that the news looking into other alternatives to sold itself, and the kid fell in love wanted to be a Tar status for priority last year.’” of the Association of Student came as a shock. get students to the meeting. and he decided,” Fedora said. “You Heel.” Governents at a special meet- “I walked out of (Saturday’s) The group has been working could see it almost in him that he Contact the University Editor ing Saturday to fund buses that meeting 99 percent sure that we with the N.C. Defend Education wanted to be a Tar Heel.” Larry Fedora, at [email protected]. would bring students from across were going to be able to do this.” Alliance, which includes students UNC also inked two quarter- North Carolina football coach the state to the Feb. 10 board Funding the trip to Chapel Hill from 11 different schools, to bring backs to throw to Davis. Fedora’s meeting. from Western North Carolina will students to the meeting. pass-heavy spread offense was Southern Miss. Wide receiver signatures Steve Milder, a member of the be difficult, Eaves said. Zaina Alsous, a junior at UNC- a selling point that piqued the Kendrick Singleton was also com- from page 1 group, said student body presi- He said he hopes other stu- CH and member of Education interest of both. mitted to Fedora at Southern Miss. didates utilized online petitioning dents were in support of the asso- dent body presidents will still try Justice Alliance, said she’s willing Kanler Coker transferred to Only six players in the class to collect signatures. ciation funding transportation to to mobilize students to attend to drive students to the meeting Flowery Branch High School his come from the state. Nine of Downing said he would have the board meeting. the meeting, but he realizes that herself. senior season to run the spread North Carolina’s top 10 pros- petitioned differently in hindsight. But the association has to many student governments won’t “The Board of Governors (meet- offense there. James Summers, pects signed with schools out-of- “I would have started on seek approval from the General have the money to do it. ing) is affecting all North Carolina who led undefeated Page High state and Fedora said improving Tuesday night in the (off campus) Administration for using its funds Eaves said he’s willing to use university students,” she said. “It’s School to a state championship, in-state recruiting will be a apartments when we couldn’t for anything other than officer WCU’s student government’s bud- hours away for other students.” flipped his commitment from point of emphasis for next year’s dorm storm,” he said. “It also stipends. get to support student-involve- N.C. State to UNC following a class. could have been even better if we The General Administration ment in the tuition decision. Contact the State & National meeting with Fedora. In total, only three players pre- could have sent out emails.” rejected ASG President Atul Lauren Estes, Appalachian Editor at [email protected]. “When James finally came to viously committed to UNC went Min said it was his team’s size campus, he fell in love,” Fedora elsewhere. With a full class now rather than strategy that proved said. “When he saw what we’re in the fold, Fedora said he’s happy unsuccessful. The advisory committee can support the website, but I do not going to do offensively, his eyes to move on with what he has. “I would have gotten more vol- online forum revisit the idea of an independent support the website as a substi- lit up.” “There were 14 kids commit- unteers early on and would have from page 1 investigation only after they have tute to the investigation.” Fedora said that offensive line ted when we got here, and some reached out more to off campus.” native, which was emailed to the tried Stancil’s proposal. He said he thinks the website is recruiting was a point of empha- of them stayed and some of them In contrast to last year, this council members less than three If the advisory committee insufficient because the committee sis for this class, and linemen didn’t,” Fedora said. year’s campaign has seen no viola- hours before the meeting. deems the online forum inad- doesn’t have the time, resources or Jon Heck, J.J. Patterson, Caleb “You never worry about the tions of elections law so far, said “I’m glad (Stancil) took the equate, the plan for an indepen- expertise to look through hundreds Peterson and John Ferranto all kids that don’t come, you just Shruthi Sundaram, chairwoman time to look into other options dent investigation will still not of accounts to produce a timeline. signed with UNC. Patterson is a worry about the ones you get.” of the Board of Elections. but that’s not the option I want- pass unless five council members Resident Geoffrey Gilson said Rivals.com four-star recruit and ed,” Easthom said. vote for it. in an email that the website also Peterson followed Fedora to UNC Contact the Sports Editor Contact the University Editor The advisory committee was “I believe that, based on the needs to provide for the emotional after previously committing to at [email protected]. at [email protected]. tasked Jan. 9 with reviewing the opinion of council members, there needs of the community. raid in response to outcry over is not enough support for an indi- “If this exercise is truly to move Stancil’s Jan. 6 internal report, vidual fact finding group,” said our community forward, then it which relied heavily on testimony council member Lee Storrow, who must be more than a cold recita- your from the police department and is in favor of a private investigation. tion of facts,” Gilson said. “It must town officials. Jessica Smith, the committee’s also be cathartic. Many in our On Jan. 23, the advisory com- deputy vice chair, declined to community who were not eye-wit- See page 8 mittee requested that the council comment on the proposal before nesses have been deeply disturbed for more info provide money for a private inves- the committee’s Feb. 8 meeting. by what happened. ” tigation, but said they were open Protester Alex Kotch said he The policing advisory commit- Duke energy increase to other options. does not think the website match- tee will discuss the alternative The council did not want to es an independent investigation proposal at their Feb. 8 meeting. UNC’s electric bill could allocate funds to a private inves- as a fact-finding tool. increaseby as much as $1.5 mil- tigation, and instead, passed “I think this is a total cop-out Contact the City Editor games lion this year. See pg. 3 for story. Stancil’s web forum plan. by the manager,” Kotch said. “I at [email protected]. © 2009 The Mepham Group. All rights reserved. Talking with Dan Savage Level: 1 2 3 4 The Daily Tar Heel catches up with the LGBTQ activist. See pg. 3 for Q&A. On the wire: national and world news Complete the grid so each row, column and 3-by-3 box (in Greek printing Know more on today’s stories: dailytarheel.com/nationworld bold borders) contains Pi Kappa Phi became the first every digit 1 to 9. greek house to install CCI print- Facebook files to go public, Fresh from a major win in ing. See pg. 3 for story. Florida and heading West for a seeks $5 billion Solution to Nevada vote Saturday, Romney Drinking for a cause SAN JOSE, Calif. (MCT) — In said he would focus on helping Wednesday’s puzzle a milestone for one of Silicon the middle class, as the rich could Town planners hope to involve a Valley’s hottest companies, care of themselves and the poor younger crowd through a series of Facebook on Wednesday filed already had a safety net. tavern talks. See pg. 10 for story. papers announcing a $5 billion “I’m not concerned about initial public offering of stock the very poor,” the former Housing development in the world’s biggest social net- Massachusetts governor said on UNC will host the U.S. working business. CNN from Florida on Wednesday Secretary of Housing and Urban The stated size of the offering morning before he flew off to Development. See pg. 11 for story. is smaller than expected, after Minnesota and then Nevada. weeks of speculation by analysts “We have a safety net there. and industry observers who pre- If it needs repair, I’ll fix it. I’m dicted Facebook might seek up to not concerned about the very 9 $10 billion. But documents indi- rich. They’re doing just fine. I’m cated the figure is preliminary; concerned about the very heart the company could revise the of America, the 90-95 percent of numbers as it prepares to begin Americans who are struggling.” selling stock this spring. But Romney’s tax plan could With the filing of its initial raise taxes for lower-income fami- prospectus, stating that it intends lies and would give big tax cuts to mct/ Ron T. Ennis American Airlines is now in bank- to trade under the symbol “FB,” millionaires. ruptcy. Here, American Airlines (C)2011 Tribune Media Services, Inc. Facebook is officially launching Obama’s campaign seized on Los Angeles Times Daily Crossword Puzzle All rights reserved. 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Eastin said he hopes Thursday’s Town planners are hoping Wine Bar Waldorf said the comments event will change this. to involve a younger crowd in Info: www.townofchapelhill.org made at Tavern Talks will be doc- “I think on the night of the Chapel Hill 2020, the town’s umented and the feedback will be event, we may see some faces that long-term development plan, by given to stakeholders. are new, and some that we haven’t setting up a series of Thursday Natasha Wilson said she believes Woolen said the locations were seen in a while,” he said. night Tavern Talks at local bars there is a need for fun, discussion- chosen because of their proximity Sandra Freeman, who is the where citizens can socialize while based events to attract young to campus. event coordinator for Bailey’s discussing issues like transporta- people to the planning process. But some student said that Sports Grille in Rams Plaza, tion and sustainability. Wilson said she has attended even if the talks are held at bars said Tavern Talks aren’t the first The first two Tavern Talk planning meetings and thinks they frequent, they won’t attend instance of discussion groups events will occur simultaneously there needs be an alternative the planning discussions. using a laid-back bar atmosphere tonight at Kildare’s and West End forum for input for young adults. Senior Melissa Kozoman said to attract a younger audience. Wine Bar. “I don’t think that it’s repre- she enjoys going to Kildare’s but Though it hasn’t been chosen But students have questioned sented as well as it should be,” she probably won’t attend Thursday to host Tavern Talks, the sports whether the events will actually said. night’s discussion. bar has hosted other discussion- succeed at improving participa- According to the 2010 Census, “I’m not going to be (in Chapel based events — including UNC’s tion among young people. almost one third of the town’s Hill) that much longer,” she said. Newman Catholic Student Megan Wooley, the town’s population is between the ages of Junior Heather Farthing said Center’s Theology on Tap and sci- housing and neighborhood ser- 20 and 34 — and Wooley said she she has gone to both West End ence research discussion groups. vices planner, said the majority doesn’t want the opinions of those and Kildare’s and would consider Freeman said hosting events of people who have been attend- residents to be missed. going if she had the time. which appeal to a younger demo- ing Chapel Hill 2020 meetings But she added that serving the Farthing also said she had graphic are good for business dth/chloe stephenson have been of an older demo- needs of students, who only live never heard of The Crunkleton — because they attract publicity. graphic. in the town for four years, can be one of the Tavern Talks locations “It definitely gets our name out uck Goldstein shares personal experiences and “We haven’t had a proportional challenging. the town has chosen. there, that we’re not just a bar.” words of encouragement on finding a job after representation at those meetings,” Former Mayor and Chapel Hill And West End Wine Bar man- college during the talk The J Word in the Union she said. 2020 co-chairwoman Rosemary ager Kevin Eastin said his bar Contact the City Editor B Kildare’s marketing specialist Waldorf said she hopes the new usually attracts an older demo- at [email protected]. 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The 131-year-old court- Her exhibit, “Recollections: house, located at 158 West St. in Trees, Sea, and Me,” opens Sunday Pittsboro, partly burned down in at the historic Horace Williams a March 2010 fire. House, located on East Rosemary “When it burned down, it was Street. like somebody ripped my heart Born in Wilmington, Katz has out,” said Pittsboro commissioner been a kindergarten teacher, a Bett Wilson Foley, who grew up student at several universities, a in town. wife and a mother of five. The courthouse is in the pro- Katz said she didn’t discover cess of being rebuilt and restored, her passion for art until she took dth/chelsey allder and excavation efforts by Hobbs art classes at UNC-Wilmington at Frances Katz, 89, finds her inspiration in nature and natural textures. “It Architects have revealed new age 50. looks alive,” Katz said of the above statue, “I can feel his emotion.” information about the local leg- She said that even though it ends surrounding the building’s took her longer to find her pas- “Her work is about the forces of past construction. sion, her work has still evolved see the exhibit the earth and how they affect all Workers found an arched brick over her 40-plus years as an artist. Time: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tues. of us,” she said. opening filled with masonry that “I have learned to think to Fri. and Sun. from 1 p.m. to She said Katz is an active, con- could have once been a tunnel through what it is I wanted to say 4 p.m. sistent and professional artist who opening. and to experiment with different doesn’t allow her age to define her. Gene Brooks, former president materials,” she said. Location: Horace Williams Katz’s artistic inclination runs of the Chatham County Historical While Katz uses more tradi- House in the family. Her granddaugh- Society, said the tunnel was prob- tional materials like charcoal ter, Anna Buckner, is a senior art ably built in the 1840s courthouse dth/melissa key and oil paints, she also uses major at UNC-CH. renovations. experimental materials like fabric, typically puts on eight to 10 shows Katz said it is important, as an He said the structure prob- Grimsley Hobbs, Jr. of Hobbs Architecture stands in the Chatham County gravel and beach plants. a year, Dollar said. artist, not to doubt yourself. ably remained intact during the Courthouse that his company is rebuilding. She said her work is inspired by In return for exhibiting an art- “If it’s something that you courthouse’s 1881 rebuild, but was nature. ist’s work, the society receives 30 enjoy, keep doing it, and don’t eventually sealed over. or raised seating inside the court- less about the physical structure “My art is adventurous, colorful percent of the artist’s sales. listen to what others have to say,” Brooks said the tunnel was room. and more about how much people and three-dimensional,” she said. Dollar said the Horace Williams she said. “Never try to make any- most likely an escape route from Grimsley Hobbs Jr., an archi- love the building. The show is sponsored by the House is a fresh atmosphere for thing perfect.” the courtroom in case of a slave tect with Hobbs Architects, said “It’s exciting as an architect Preservation Society of Chapel an art gallery, providing a “great “If you’re having a really big uprising, natural disaster or a fire they have also discovered two because you want people to have a Hill. Ernest Dollar, executive dichotomy” between the house’s problem with art, or anything, use during trial. rooms that could have been vaults tie to their buildings,” said Hobbs. director of the Preservation rich history and the contemporary the problem. The problem will He said the county was likely used as storage for important Hobbs said he remembers soon Society, said art exhibits help art pieces displayed there. help with your art and your art prompted to build the tunnel documents and a holding cell. after the building fire, a chain- showcase the society’s vibrant Nerys Levy, co-chairwoman will help with the problem.” because the previous courthouse After the restoration process is link fence was constructed around arts program. of the Preservation Society’s art was poorly built and the roof blew complete, Hobbs said the exterior the courthouse and people put With a budget of $4,000 for art committee, said Katz’s exhibit is a Contact the Arts Editor off during trial one day. will be as close to its original state flowers around it as if someone exhibits, the Preservation Society spiritual work. at [email protected]. Brooks also recalled a court- when it was first built as possible. had died. house in Richmond County col- Hobbs said the main corridor Restorations for the courthouse lapsing around the same time and courtroom will also mostly are expected to be completed in with injury and loss of life, which resemble its original form. December. Federal town-hall coming to UNC could have further encouraged the Other areas of the building Pittsboro native John Justice county to take precautions when will be modernized for func- said he thinks the courthouse By Josie Hollingsworth the visit. bunch of words,” she said. building the courthouse. tional office purposes, and a new is an important symbol for the Staff Writer The event will cover a wide Donovan’s career with the Brooks said he hopes to acquire historic exhibit and classroom town. range of issues, said Student Body Obama administration has been the funding and technology to will be added with funding from “(I am) anxious to see it back to As a part of a larger initia- President Mary Cooper. focused on affordable housing. see inside the tunnel because he the Chatham County Historical its former glory.” tive by the Obama administra- “Student debt — UNC has a He has previously been a con- believes it may have also been Association. tion to get in touch with young unique and valued perspective on sultant to the Millennial Housing used for storage and there may be Hobbs said that throughout the Contact the City Editor Americans, UNC will host a town- that,” Cooper said. “To any college Commission and commissioner old records inside. rebuilding process, he has learned a [email protected]. hall style forum. student, that is the most relevant of the New York City Department Pittsboro attorney Wade Led by U.S. Secretary of thing.” of Housing Preservation and Barber said he also has childhood Housing and Urban Development The Office of Federal Affairs, Development. memories of a balcony or raised Shaun Donovan, the forum fol- student government and Vice Following the State of the Union, seating in the courtroom when he lows President Barack Obama’s Chancellor for Student Affairs Obama held a similar forum at would go with his father, who was announcement of a new initia- Winston Crisp organized the event. the University of Michigan, and also a lawyer. tive aimed at increasing college Cooper notified many student Donovan held a student forum at Prior to the excavation, there DON’T MISS THIS WEEKEND’S affordability, among other issues organizations to involve a range of Marquette University. was no proof suggesting such a mentioned in the State of the students in the forum. To attend, students can visit balcony existed. CUAB’s FREE MOVIES Union address. Sophomore Kate Matthews, www.unc.edu/studgov to register. But as workers removed layers • • • Free Admission with UNC Student One Card • • • “It provides an opportunity for co-president of UNC’s Roosevelt There are 200 seats available in the to return the courthouse to its Carolina stakeholders to engage a Institute, a policy think tank on Morehead Planetarium East Room. original condition, they uncov- member of the Obama adminis- campus, said her organization will “We are pleased that Carolina ered ghost lines left behind by tration and to better understand be participating in the forum. was chosen in the aftermath of what might have been a balcony Friday, Feb. 3 some of their policies,” said Miles “This is something that Obama the State of the Union,” Crisp 7:00pm... 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column EDITORIAL CARTOON By Nate Beeler, The Washington Examiner Featured online reader comment “There is no reason to try to imply that there was an unfair fight based on race … The fact that Will Mark Abadi and Tim had the organization established to be Strong Language able to get these signatures should be applauded.” Senior linguistics major from Charlotte. Email: [email protected] Whoa now, on Will Leimenstoll and Tim Longest getting on the SBP ballot The other LETTERS TO THE EDITOR benefits Story graphic needed to force them to never do their focus on issues, not food worst. With the risk of being TO THE EDITOR: caught plagiarizing so high, of being The graphic accompanying it will be incentive, not moral Tuesday’s teach-in cover story values, that motivate stu- trivializes the important issue dents to write honestly. This bilingual of tuition increases and does a could be more dangerous to disservice to students. the development of student hat do you call some- I appreciate the effort to integrity than the actual act of one who speaks contextualize tuition increases plagiarism itself. several languages? for readers. How appropriate, Another issue I have with W Editorial series: advice for advising though, is it to talk about tuition Turnitin is the possibility that Multilingual. What do you call someone who speaks two lan- in terms of pizza and cases of students may begin to rely on guages? Bilingual. What do you Bud Light? I would hardly walk it. Out of the many features call someone who speaks one Improving UNC’s advising up to a member of the Board of within the software, the one language? American. Governors and say, “Please don’t that concerns me most is increase my tuition, I won’t be WriteCheck, a feature that The old joke makes me cringe ver the past three-and-a- prepare us to not only be admit- every time, but it reflects the able to buy Pokey Stix every checks the work of students half years, I’ve fallen in ted to a great school like UNC, night next semester.” for them to see if it contains global reputation the United love with this University but also to succeed when we got States has earned as a largely O Give us those numbers in any plagiarized text. This and what it means to be a part of here. monolingual nation. terms of current tuition, text- could easily be abused by the Tar Heel family. I have been Once we leave high school, book costs or other relevant students. By checking their But just how bad is it? It’s hard privileged to be surrounded by however, the baton has to be tell. A fundamental misinterpre- comparison metrics. And why work for them, Turnitin could amazing peers, to be witness to passed from old counselors to shy away from presenting potentially deprive students tation of the data could suggest fantastic athletics and to be men- advisers here at UNC. Too often, that the United States isn’t nearly Josh Ford the other side of the issue? I of the crucial experience of tored by great professors. the baton has been dropped. am certainly against drastic, consciously avoiding plagia- as monolingual as it is perceived. I’ve also been subjected to our Editorial Board member On top of UNC’s size, we Journalist Michael Erard excessive tuition increases. But rism in their own writing. advising system. This semester, Senior global studies major from also are struggling with budget questioned the conventional if none are made, how many It should be clear that the I will be writing on Thursdays Palmyra, N.Y. cuts. This may seem like an easy faculty members will not get a University’s use of Turnitin wisdom in a recent essay for the about ways UNC can revamp excuse to delay an overhaul of New York Times. For the past Email: [email protected] raise and potentially leave? needs to be considered more and improve this department — the advising program. But the How many class sec- thoroughly, for this technology three decades, he wrote, the U.S. which should be a resource, not a for the next steps in life. thing is, this doesn’t have to cost census has asked citizens three tions will be cut? How many could create more problems hindrance — for students. My experiences with advising money. And it would definitely grants, study abroad pro- than it solves. questions when it comes to their More than anything, this is have been frustrating and unful- improve efficiency. language use: “Does this person grams, speakers and campus an attempt to make this institu- filling. Worst of all, they’ve been During the course of this performances will go away Ryan Passer speak a language other than tion an even better place — an impersonal. How can someone series, I’ll be looking at some English at home? What is this as departments make tough Freshman attempt to help future genera- properly advise me if they have peer institutions and their decisions? Economics language? How well does this tions of Tar Heels. no idea who I am, what I care approaches to advising in hopes person speak English?” Please continue to cover It probably comes as no surprise about, what I have done or where of identifying some of the best the state of affairs regarding Savage is problematic According to the latest results, to most readers that I, too, have I want to go? The simple answer practices. My goal is to not just less than 20 percent of tuition increases. Please do not with ‘bigoted’ comments been underwhelmed and just plain is they can’t. simply to point out problems. do our students the disservice Americans speak a language other disappointed in the lack of support At a school as large as UNC, Hopefully I can also provide than English at home, a figure that of assuming the only way we TO THE EDITOR: Steele Building has provided. it is far too easy to get lost in some actionable suggestions. can process that information is Dude, if you’re going to is often interpreted as representing In short, I believe that advis- the crowd. It’s no small task to If you would like to share our bilingual population. by relating it to our stomachs. critique Dan Savage, at least ing is the weakest leg upon which provide individual help to such a experiences or ideas for advising, get it right. Savage’s campaign But take another look at those this University stands. This needs huge student body. please send an email to the edito- questions. If speaking a language Hetali Lodaya against Rick Santorum is to be addressed. Not only does a Many of us are here today rial board at opinion@dailytar- Sophomore fueled by Santorum’s blatant at home is the only criterion weak advising system hurt stu- because of a suggestion from a heel.com with the subject line for knowing a language, then Chemistry, homophobia and desire to dents during their time here, it high school counselor. Many of “Advising.” Together, we can work Public Policy institute that homophobia into surely most of us would fail. also fails to prepare our graduates us relied on these counselors to to improve the UNC experience. Even I would, because when my U.S. law. That being said, there father speaks to me in his native Turnitin will only create are a number of other things Spanish, I respond in English. fear for students that make Savage problematic. The census ignores those of us Editorial Despite posturing himself who pick up another language TO THE EDITOR: as a leader within the LGBT at work, in class, while studying This is a response to the community, he has on several abroad or through Rosetta Stone. article “UNC purchases occasions made bigoted com- As Erard writes, a more com- A call for communication Turnitin plagiarism-detection ments about bisexual, asexual prehensive question would be the software” by Caitlin McCabe and transgender people. In one and Megan Cassella. column, he blamed African- one the European Commission application deadlines aren’t in unaddressed because students asked in 2006: Can you have The Parents Council and Many people seem to sup- Americans for the passing sync with students’ schedules. don’t have a good way to com- port the use of Turnitin. But to of Proposition 8. Despite a conversation in a language students need a liaison The due date for applications municate with the council. besides your mother tongue? (It be completely honest, I am not considerable backlash from is Nov. 1, but the grants aren’t Members of student govern- entirely sure how I feel about the LGBT community, he has turns out 56 percent of Europeans for better dialogue. awarded until the next summer, ment, however, do meet with can.) Until we get these statistics, the University purchasing refused to disavow his state- it’s impossible to draw an accurate tudents at UNC with which presents an inconve- the council’s leadership. This advanced plagiarism detection ments or recognize his privi- picture of our multilingual nation. big ideas may not know nience for students who have dialogue could be improved software. Certainly, plagiarism leged position as an upper- But some misleading data S about a pool of support ideas they want to implement by designating a specific, per- is an ever-present threat to the middle class, white male. doesn’t quite get monolingual and money readily available that year. manent student government integrity of students on cam- Americans off the hook. As to them: the Parents Council. It wouldn’t be easy to change liaison to the Parents Council, pus, but does this mean that Dylan Crouch numerous studies have shown, In order for the council to the application and grant sched- who could publicize the coun- increasing the incentive to not Sophomore plagiarize is necessarily a good Mathematics the benefits of being bilingual go maximize its impact on the ule, since the council must wait cil and serve as a conduit for beyond simply being able to com- thing? University, it must keep its until its members dues come student concerns. I am not so certain. Jean municate in another tongue. most important beneficiaries, in before it can determine how It’s impossible for students to Saving time is not worth For one, bilingual people tend DeSaix claims that her goal is hitting pedestrians the students, in mind. much grant money it will be utilize this opportunity unless “to have a system that will help to have a better awareness of the Students are why the coun- able to award that year. And, they know about it, and the function and structure of lan- us do our best, rather than TO THE EDITOR: guage, a concept known as meta- cil exists in the first place. The understandably, it isn’t a partic- council can’t promote innova- tempting us to do our worst.” Leaving the UNC hospital linguistic awareness. council members’ dues are ularly short application process. tive ideas unless these ideas are However, instead of helping parking deck on Jan. 27, I For example, psychologist used to award grants of up to Nevertheless, the council brought to their attention. students do their best, the use stopped my vehicle to allow a Ellen Bialystok found that $15,000 for innovative ideas could be better publicized Both groups should expand of Turnitin would more likely woman to cross the road at a bilingual children could recog- from campus groups. so students can plan better. their communication so the designated pedestrian cross- nize that certain sentences, like Though the council is a valu- Problems with application council can better serve stu- ing. Immediately, a hospital “Apples grow on noses” and “Why able resource for students, the deadlines have gone largely dents. It’s a win-win. Countdown employee in a gold SUV used is the cat barking so loudly?” to the Bog the left turn lane to cross in were grammatically correct, front of me and turn right, even though they were illogical. nearly hitting said pedestrian. Monolingual children could not The U.S. Secretary for Housing This is not acceptable behavior isolate the acceptability of the and Urban Development is for anyone, let alone someone who works at a hospital. Saving structure from the statement. QuickHits speaking on campus today as In another experiment, psy- 15 seconds on your Friday part of a follow-up to Obama’s commute home is not worth chologist Fred Genesee had chil- State of the Union address. dren explain the rules of a board Hakeem Nicks Baller jerseys Will you be my SBP? risking someone else’s life. game to two classmates — one Student government officials blindfolded and the other not. We’re excited about watching Our team nabbed the top Turns out student elections who helped plan the event say Nathaniel MacHardy Compared to their monolingual the former UNC spot in a ranking fall on February 14 educational affordability will be Graduate Student counterparts, bilingual children wide receiver play of college basket- this year. You prob- 8 Public Health among the topics addressed. gave more information to blind- in this year’s Super ball uniforms on ably weren’t, but if folded classmates, suggesting they Bowl with the Lostlettermen.com. you were planning may be more sensitive to the needs New York Giants. It For the record, the a grand romantic SPEAK OUT reminds us of happier days. “amazing diamond pattern” gesture in the Pit for your val- of the listener in social situations. Writing guidelines Bilingual people have also Like when our football team the site refers to is called entine, you might have some used to win games. argyle. Thank you, Julian’s. competition. • Please type: Handwritten letters will not be accepted. shown a greater capacity for multi- • Sign and date: No more than two people should sign letters. tasking. 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