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National STUDENT BODY ELECTIONS COVERAGE INSIDEplayers of the year from Serving14 UNCNational students players and the University community since 1893 Duke since of the year from 1953 6-4UNC conference UNC since 1953 record this season 14 Volume 120, Issue 150 dailytarheel.com Wednesday, February 13, 2013 Previous meetings between Duke 234 and UNC 39-37UNC record against Coach K When the unranked Tar Heels Consecutive meetings in the series when at least one of 150the schools is ranked in a 132-102 face No. 2 Duke today, the odds Carolina leads in all-time national poll series with Duke will be stacked against them. 22Of 33 games won Can the by Duke in the series UNC NCAA Regional 18Championships won 15 Duke Final Fours Duke wins in odds be the last seven meetings of overcome? 5 the series UNC’s AP poll ranking in the By Brandon Moree 110last 134 games compared to Sports Editor Duke’s ranking of 90 49-47 Lead by Duke in games played here are few venues comparable to Cameron Indoor Stadium. in Durham and 40-35 in It’s loud. It’s intimidating. It’s crowded. For the North Carolina Cameron Indoor Stadium T men’s basketball team, it’s decorated in a more ominous shade of blue. 88-70 SEE DUKE, PAGE 4 UNC win in last game UNC National National versus Duke Championships won Championships in the last 35 years won by Duke in 8-2Duke conference record the last 35 years this season 4 Duke ACC regular-season 19 crowns 4 MELI UHRMACHER, DTH/KEVIN 1990The last time an unranked Carolina team won at Duke 40-35 132-102 All-time versus UNC at Cameron Overall series record Indoor Stadium SS A BORDEN AND NIKKI GAUTHREAUX NIKKI AND BORDEN A Wins against National Coach Roy Williams players of 6-4UNC conference the year from since his 14National players record this season arrival Duke since of the year from 11 1953 UNC since 1953 14Q&A with th The Duke hater DesmonD Ian Williams Ian Williams wrote a 1990 column for The Daily Tar Heel entitled “Why I Hate Duke.” It remains one of the DTH’s most popular stories. In 2007, Williams Hubert: man wrote a follow-up column, “Why I Still Hate Duke.” In light of today’s game, staff writer Jackson Knapp spoke with Williams to revisit the column By Kelly Parsons5 that famously said things like “I want Krzyzewski Senior Writer calling home to his mother with tears in his eyes.” Williams is now a professional writer currently liv- hen North Carolina forward Desmond Hubert tips off tonight against Duke in what will likely ing in Los Angeles. be the biggest game in the new starter’s career to date, the atmosphere associated with college Daily Tar Heel: What type of feed- basketball’s biggest rivalry will be just one more illustrious tale the sophomore can report to back did you get when your column W was first published? his friends back home in New Jersey. He tells them all the time his best not to miss one, even if it means driving through the DTH Ian Williams: I thought that at The just how lucky he feels to be where he is today. night to get back home in time for work the next day. ONLINE: Daily Tar Heel we held ourselves Going from averaging just five minutes per game last season Having never played organized basketball before moving to To read Ian to a pretty high bar, where if some- to now holding down a starting role for UNC, Hubert feels for- New Jersey as a teenager, Hubert has his uncle to thank for his Williams’ 1990 thing were just too obvious, even a tunate for his increased responsibility and the privilege of put- continuously blossoming basketball career and for being the article, visit dai- cliche, then we wouldn’t do it, and I ting on a Carolina blue jersey. Playing before a packed house of parent he so tragically lost at the age of 14. lytarheel.com. felt like an article about why some- more than 9,000 fans in Cameron Indoor Stadium will soon be “He didn’t have to do that,” Hubert said. “Him taking care of one should hate Duke would be like just one more reminder that he’s living his dream. me and raising me like I was his son wasn’t his responsibility.” shooting fish in a barrel. In a seat behind the North Carolina bench tonight will be one But tonight at tipoff, when the buildup is big and the stakes are It’s one of those things when you say something fan in particular to whom Hubert owes much of his gratitude. even bigger, Jackson will be able to look to center-court and see that everyone’s been thinking, but no one’s said yet. For almost every UNC basketball game, Hubert’s uncle, Henry examples of not just the gifts he gave, but also the life-changing It has a surprising amount of power. It was the first Jackson, is in the stands looking on. It’s a seven-hour drive for one he got in return. codification of that sort of feeling. Jackson to Chapel Hill from Cream Ridge, N.J., where he raised Hubert since his mother passed away in 2007. But Jackson does SEE HUBERT, PAGE 7 SEE wiLLIAMS, PAGE 4 God bless them Tar Heel boys! IAN WILLIAMS, “WHY I HATE DUKE” COLUMN 2 Wednesday, February 13, 2013 News The Daily Tar Heel The Daily Tar Heel DAILY dance silhouette www.dailytarheel.com DOSE Established 1893 119 years of editorial freedom ANDY THOMASON He was already in heaven EDITOR-In-CHIEf [email protected] From staff and wire reports ELISE YOUNG e can’t say he didn’t see it coming. The “unofficial ManagIng editor [email protected] spokesman”-slash-megafan of the aptly named Heart ALLISON RUSSELL Attack Grill died Monday of — wait for it — a heart VISUaL MANAGIng EDITOR [email protected] attack. Loyal customer John Alleman never missed a SARAH GLEN Wday at the Las Vegas grill, which serves such atrocities as a chocolate director Of EnTERPRISE [email protected] milkshake topped with a pat of butter and the Quadruple Bypass Burger, NICOLE COMPARato which clocks in at 9,982 calories. (How is that even possible?) UnIVERSITY EDITOR [email protected] People who weigh more than 350 pounds eat for free at the grill, where CHELSEY DULANEY Alleman became a mascot, often trying to persuade people to come eat. CITY EDITOR [email protected] Why people will continue to eat at the grill is the question, but hey, danIEL WISER their slogan is pretty catchy: “Taste … worth dying for.” Yow. STaTE & NATIONAL EDITOR [email protected] NOTED. More than 4,000 people are QUOTED. “She had no energy and was BRANDON MOREE trapped on a Carnival cruise ship after fire feeling sick all the time … She would get SPORTS Editor killed its engines, which would already be up and vomit in the morning.” [email protected] a nightmare without human feces running — A woman who drank 2.5 gallons of DTH/REBECCA GOLDSTEIN CARSON BLACKWELDER down the walls, “crying and hysterical” pas- Coke a day died three years ago. A coroner’s Arts Editor sengers and buckets as makeshift toilets. report released today pointed to the drink. unior Erica Sabol attends the “Dancer [email protected] Carnival plans to offer passengers More than 11 times the acceptable BLUEprint” gallery opening in the Union on ALLISON HUSSEY another cruise. They’ll be eager to accept. amount of sugar per day will do that to ya. Tuesday, hosted by the Carolina Dance Initiative. DIVERSIOnS editor [email protected] J It features photos of 11 UNC dance groups in iconic KEVIN UHRMACHER places on campus. Sabol is president of Carolina Vibe. design & gRaphics editor COMMUNITY CALENDAR [email protected] katIE SWEENEY TODAY Be Our Valentine Celebration: Time: 6 p.m. photo editor POLICE LOG [email protected] GAA Cafe: Enjoy some Valen- See the exhibit “More Love: art, Location: fedEx global Educa- tine’s treats — bagels, pastries Politics and Sharing since the tion Center COLLEEN MCENANEY 1990s.” In addition, enjoy some multimedia editor and more — from the general Someone was assaulted according to Chapel Hill [email protected] alumni association. Students treats, make your own valentine, Create Valentine’s treats: join at 207 W. Cameron Ave. at police reports. take a self-guided “love hunt” Kidzu to learn to make truffles LauRIE BetH HARRIS can sign up to be gaa members 3:40 p.m. Sunday, according copy EDITOR at the event. through the museum’s collec- with local chocolatier fitita to Chapel Hill police reports. Someone shoplifted at [email protected] Time: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. tion and more. free and open to Slade. $12 per child. Must be 4 The person threw a book 5623 Fordham Blvd. at 4:48 danIEL PSHOCK Location: Polk Place the public. to 10 years old to participate. at the victim and also threw a.m. Tuesday, according to OnLInE EDITOR Time: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Registration and adult supervi- a rock through a window, Chapel Hill police reports. [email protected] UNC vs. Radford: UnC softball Location: ackland art Museum sion required. To register call reports state. PauLA SELIGSON takes on Radford. Kidzu at 919-933-1455 or pay Someone lost property SPECIaL projects ManagER Time: game one at 4 p.m., game Frontier Ruckus concert: Cat’s online on Kidzu’s website: bit.ly/ [email protected] People were fighting at at 1050 Martin Luther King two at 6 p.m.