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Volume 119, Issue 104 dailytarheel.com Thursday, November 3, 2011 Students will pay less in fees next year A $22 decrease in fee changes the debt service fee $22 prompted the change. Decrease to the debt service fee By Nicole Comparato Senior Writer $8.74 Students might face unprec- Increase to the student transit edented tuition hikes for next fee year, but the amount they will pay in fees will be lower. An effort by the student $2.85 fee advisory subcommittee to Total increase approved from eliminate unnecessary fees other smaller departmental resulted in a $10.41 decrease fee increases in student fees for 2012-13. The subcommittee approved on every fee,” he said. several small fee increases for Graduate student represen- both undergraduate and gradu- tatives on the subcommittee ate students, and removed $22 were also pleased to hear about of the student debt service fee. the general fee cost decrease, dth/JULIA WALL The debt service fee but said this is only a tempo- Senior Cierra Hinton, president of the Carolina Union Activities Board, will make efforts to improve Homecoming celebrations next fall. decreased because the rary resolution. University has satisfied the Alex Mills, treasurer of the Student Recreation Center’s Graduate and Professional debt for construction. Student Federation, said he is a real ‘home’ feeling The increases approved by happy that the committee took the subcommittee don’t come student concerns seriously, but sity’s Greensboro campus. close to matching the $22 said he is still worried about the With a proposed “It was a real family atmo- students are getting back, said future for graduate students. sphere,” Hinton said. “It was a Dwayne Pinkney, associate “It is clearly not going to be fee, Hinton wants to great feeling of people coming provost for finance and co- possible to hold the line on fee home, a very exciting feeling for chairman of the subcommittee. increases indefinitely,” Mills improve Homecoming. a student. That feeling made me “I think students in general wrote in an email Wednesday. want to go to A&T.” will be happy to be paying less “This year’s decisions don’t By Nick Andersen Now Hinton, president of next year,” he said. “But I think really help reduce the uncer- Senior Writer the Carolina Union Activities what balanced the notion is tainty and unpredictability Senior Cierra Hinton Board, says she hopes to that students will still be receiv- about future fee increases.” remembers when she attended bring some of that feeling ing the same level of services Mills said the possible N.C. Agricultural and Technical to UNC through a proposed while generally paying less.” major increase to UNC’s cost State University’s Homecoming fee that would raise money The subcommittee met of attendance worries most football game during the fall of directly for the group’s annual seven times throughout the graduate students he has spo- her senior year of high school. Homecoming concert. semester to discuss fee increas- ken with. She can’t remember the team And although the amount of es for next year, and Pinkney “Most graduate and profes- that the Aggies played, or even the fee hasn’t been determined, dth/BAILEY SEITTER said the subcommittee’s com- sional students subsist on a if they won, but she can remem- Selected by CUAB, indie group The New Pornographers per- mitment to thorough fee inves- fixed stipend or on loans,” he ber the feeling on the univer- formed Saturday night as the headlining band for Homecoming. tigation was strong. See hinton, Page 4 “There was a full discussion See student fees, Page 4 Baddour defends athletics Improv group performing tonight Upright Citizens attend the show “The trick is to focus a Some UNC faculty Brigade was founded Time: 8 p.m. tonight lot on the person you’re expressed concern over by Amy Poehler. Location: Union Great Hall playing with and the athletic funding. Admission: free goal of the scene.” By Mary Stevens Info: unc.edu/cuab Brandon Gardner, By Grace Harvey Staff Writer UCB performer Staff Writer The spontaneity of improvisa- the UCB Touring Company, said In the eyes of some faculty tional comedy can leave a room UCB is arguably one of the larg- somewhere new. members, UNC doesn’t need 28 buzzing with laughter and energy. est and most prestigious come- “The UCB has this motto — varsity sports. The nationally acclaimed dic communities in the country. ‘Don’t think,’” he said. “The trick Outgoing athletic direc- Upright Citizens Brigade will With two theaters in New is to focus a lot on the person tor Dick Baddour appeared bring that buzz to UNC tonight. York, one theater in Los Angeles you’re playing with and the goal Wednesday before a small group For the third year, the and large training schools in of the scene.” of faculty concerned with the Carolina Union Activities Board both cities, UCB performs and Many UNC alumni have University’s financial priority on is hosting the company, which teaches long-form improv and joined a UCB Theater or athletic success. was created by former “Saturday sketch comedy. formed nationally renowned “It has caused a diversion of Night Live” star Amy Poehler Poehler, Matt Besser, Ian improv groups after graduating, important University resources,” and three others. Roberts and Matt Walsh trans- Tagliatela said. said Dr. Lewis Margolis, an associ- CUAB comedy events like formed their Comedy Central Charlie Todd founded New ate professor of maternal and child this have been some of the show to create the UCB theaters York-based Improv Everywhere health during a Campus Y forum. best attended. More than 450 and schools in the late 1990s. in 2001 after graduating from The event — which was people showed up for the com- Some of the leading comedy UNC. He has also been with the intended to allow faculty mem- edy show in the spring that writers for shows like “The UCB Theater in New York for bers the chance to learn about featured “Saturday Night Live” Office,” “30 Rock” and “Saturday 10 years. Baddour’s administrative role writers and performers, as well Night Live” came through the “It’s always fun to make — transformed into a discussion dth/JESSIE LOWe as comedy music group Axis of UCB Theater. something out of nothing,” he about how faculty feel they lack a Outgoing athletic director Dick Baddour speaks at a faculty athletics Awesome. “The absence of a safety net is said. “Because there are no About 300 people attended what people find intriguing and costumes, sets or budgets, it’s voice in deciding the direction of forum. Baddour spoke in defense of financing UNC’s varsity sports. University funds. last year’s Upright Citizens striking,” Edwards said. always fueled by imagination Several faculty members asked Brigade performance. “You realize very quickly that and there are no limits.” for a justification of financing athletics, particularly football, that UNC’s football program will Vinny Tagliatela, chairman of these guys are just doing this, Edwards said the best way to 28 varsity sports when academic and return to the University’s eventually garner as much fund- CUAB’s comedy committee, said they have no idea what’s going get involved with UCB is to see departments have experienced intellectual core. ing as the basketball program. having student comedians who to come next and anything that the shows and take the classes. severe budget cuts and faculty Baddour said UNC has Baddour will be replaced by know about the current comedy comes they’re just going to react “It’s a really large theater, but have forgone pay raises. increased financial emphasis on Tulsa athletic director Bubba scene helps to bring such repu- to it and then they’re going to it’s a really tight-knit communi- Baddour was joined by Lissa the football program because the Cunningham on Nov. 14. table groups to UNC. build on it. There’s no one to ty of people who are coming up Broome, law professor and fac- revenue funds other sports. Reznick said the faculty athlet- “It’s in a very large part due save them except for each other.” together, who are learning the ulty athletics representative, “The University of North ics committee would be reluctant to the enthusiasm of comedians Brandon Gardner, who has ropes, getting jobs,” he said. and Steve Reznick, psychology Carolina has decided that foot- to see sports cut in order to save here on campus,” Tagliatela said. been performing with the UCB “With comedy, with any art, professor and chairman of the ball is important, and it wants to money. “Whether it’s standup or improv for five years and will be per- it’s all about persistence.” faculty athletics committee. excel, and it wants to do it right,” “Athletics is part of our body,” or sketch, I think that comedi- forming tonight, said he likes Several faculty argued that the Baddour said. ans here strive to be visible.” the immediacy of improvising Contact the Arts Editor University should de-emphasize He said the department hopes See baddour , Page 4 Carter Edwards, director of and the idea that it always leads at [email protected].

MONEY FOR REGULAR-SEASON This day in history Today’s weather STUDENTS CHAMPIONS NOV. 3, 1985 Nice. Inside H 66, L 47 Nineteen students ap- The UNC men’s soccer Tyler Hansbrough was born PARK WALL plied to become the first team won the regular in Poplar Bluff, Mo. In his Children created and painted recipients of funding from season ACC championship four years at forward for Friday’s weather Student Body President Wednesday night, beating the 80 clay tiles that now UNC, Hansbrough became Shitty. make up the playground Mary Cooper’s Student Boston College 2-0. the ACC’s all-time leading H 59, L 37 entrance. Page 11. Enrichment Fund. Page 3. Online. scorer.

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The Daily Tar Heel News Thursday, November 3, 2011 3 inBRIEF Student Enrichment Fund kicks o≠ Campus Briefs Nineteen students opportunity to be selective,” “We left it vague to allow for students to deter- program and to raise awareness Troubled department to be Cooper said. for the types of opportunities addressed at event today applied to Cooper’s She said student government mine what is most applicable for them.” available to students. will award 15 of the applicants “We really want students to be The investigation of UNC’s new grant program. funding to attend events such Adam Jutha, Student body secretary creative,” Fairley said. “We don’t African and Afro-American stud- as lectures and conferences that want students to feel limited.” ies department will be addressed By Elizabeth Ayers they might not be able to afford applied for additional funding that might be applicable to their As a member of the com- in an event in Graham Memorial Staff Writer otherwise. from the Parents Council and future careers. mittee, Fairley will help review at 4 p.m today. “An example would be other campus organizations. “We left it vague to allow for applications and set goals for the Karen Gil, dean of the College Nineteen students applied going to New York City to see a Cooper said now that the students to determine what is program’s future. of Arts and Sciences, will be to become the first recipi- play on Broadway or it would application process is complete, most applicable for them,” Jutha “In the long run, we want to joined by two other faculty mem- ents of funding from Student be going to a conference on the committee is focusing on said. be able to have enough funds to bers to publicly answer questions Body President Mary Cooper’s sustainable food resources in securing grants for the fund as “We were very pleased with keep the Student Enrichment about the investigation. Student Enrichment Fund. Georgia,” she said. soon as possible. the amount of interest that the Fund going,” Fairley said. The other two panelists are Cooper established the The deadline for applica- She said people will be more Student Enrichment Fund has Cooper and committee mem- Jonathan Hartlyn, senior associ- $5,000 fund, which is meant tions was Tuesday night, and likely to donate to the fund generated in the past few weeks,” bers said they hope the program ate dean of social sciences and to help students attend off- the winners will be announced because of positive student inter- he said. will enable students to find humanities, and Evelyne Huber, campus events, as one of three Nov. 9. est in the program. Leigh Fairley, a member of the opportunities that enhance not interim chairwoman of the major platform points during While $3,600 of the pro- Student Body Secretary Adam committee, said she helped publi- only their own well-being, but African and Afro-American stud- her presidential campaign. gram’s funding will come from Jutha, who served as a publicist cize the application process. the well-being of campus. ies department. “It’s a brand-new project, so Cooper’s student body presi- for the enrichment fund, said She said members of the com- to have 19 applicants to start dent stipend, the committee he would like to see students mittee created a Facebook page to Contact the University Editor Next phase of Wilson reno- off, which means we have an in charge of the project has apply for grants based on events generate student interest in the at [email protected]. vations to start Monday Wilson library will continue its ongoing renovations next week, but will phase closures in differ- Yackety ent sections of the library. Learning to drive Beginning Monday, nearly all general manuscripts, the Southern historical collection and the Southern folklife collec- Yack tion materials will be entirely inaccessible for approximately eight to ten weeks. This will allow the library to faces add more sprinklers to their rare books collection for fire safety. Materials that will be inacces- sible during the renovation can changes be requested through an online form on the library’s website. After firing an editor, CIty Briefs the school yearbook is Hillsborough seeks public input for Churton Street back on schedule. The Town of Hillsborough By Kate Caison invites residents with an interest Staff Writer in the downtown to attend meet- ings discussing ways to improve While fall is traditionally the Churton Street. time of year the campus yearbook The town will hold design is distributed, the 2010-2011 edi- workshops Nov. 8 and Nov. 10 tion of the Yackety Yack is only in Room 103 of Durham Tech’s halfway done. Orange County campus. In early October, members of The study is limited to the the Yackety Yack asked editor- downtown area from the Eno in-chief Stephanie Hertz to step River to U.S. 70 Bypass, and new down after last year’s edition had roads or bypass routes will not be been left unfinished. considered. By the end of spring semes- The sessions will help dth/JOSH CLINARD ter, the yearbook staff had been Hillsborough develop ways to The LAB! Theatre production of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play “How I Learned to Drive,” directed by senior Ashley Gunsteens, opens today. unable to meet deadlines, photo improve traffic, safety and park- editor Ben Leyden wrote in an ing. They will also address the email. look of Churton Street. Leyden said Hertz volunteered The sessions are meant to Senior brings vision of award-winning play to life to complete the book and submit inform the consulting firm, it for publication during the sum- Kimley-Horn Associates, which By John Sherman see the play the environment of the story. mer. is studying the town’s main cor- Staff Writer The challenges that come with the Hertz told staff the yearbook ridor. Time: 8 p.m. today through Friday character are abundant, Jackson said in was finished and that she had The gathering will include an Ashley Gunsteens always knew how she Location: Kenan Theatre an email. submitted it to the publisher, open house to view maps and wanted “How I Learned to Drive” to be “The stakes are terribly high, and every Leyden said. other informational material, performed. Admission: Free scene takes place in a sort of pressure Hertz did not respond to sev- a presentation on the Churton Gunsteens is now directing the Pulitzer Info: labtheatre.blogspot.com cooker situation,” she said. eral emails requesting comment. Street plan and small group ses- Prize-winning play with LAB! Theatre, Jackson, whose character ages from 11 Newly-elected editor-in-chief sions to provide feedback. staying as true to her vision — and the to 18 throughout the play, said she worked Waverly Lynch said Hertz con- Conversations will focus on script — as possible. After a follow-up interview, Gunsteens’ to tweak her posture and voice to show the tinued into the new semester as congestion, travel, intersections, “Since I read it my freshman year, I had proposal was approved, and the senior changing age of Li’l Bit. editor-in-chief, reporting that she safety and other concerns. a lot of thoughts on it and had a vision for found herself at the helm of one of her Scott Vicari, who plays Uncle Peck, was hadn’t heard from the publisher it,” she said. “I wanted to bring a different favorite plays. far from discouraged by the challenges. He for two months. Summit on support circles perspective to students who may have just The focus of the play is, at the very least, said they are his favorite part of the play. The 2010-2011 edition was for the homeless to be held read it out of the text book.” hard not to find interesting, Gunsteens “I struggle to portray Uncle Peck in a left incomplete until October The script, written by American play- said. way that people understand and sympa- when Lynch decided to take The Orange County wright Paula Vogel, revolves around the “It is a play that is relevant to everyone,” thize with him,” Vicari said. matters into her own hands and Partnership to End lustful relationship between a young girl Gunsteens said. “The show is about how “It’s very easy for people to categorize called the previous yearbook Homelessness will host the and her uncle. The story won the Pulitzer you deal with things in the past, and how him as someone taking advantage of a publisher. Summit on Support Circles for Prize for drama in 1998. the way you handle those things makes young girl. I am trying to play him in a “They didn’t have any proofs our Homeless on Nov. 18 “Paula Vogel wrote a really wonderful you who you are.” way that people focus on his love for her, on file,” Lynch said. The support circles will be play and gave us everything we needed” The character Li’l Bit is dealing with not his lust for her.” Hertz was asked to step down teams of about eight volunteers Gunsteens said. her past in the play. Vicari said plays like “How I Learned to and was then replaced by Lynch. that will partner with people “I didn’t really want to change anything After being molested by her uncle at Drive” are great for those in LAB! After the position change, the experiencing homelessness. about it.” a young age, Li’l Bit faces a unique set of “We are all here to learn,” he said. “It is editors took it upon themselves The event will take place from She said her admiration and respect for circumstances as she ages. Her memories nice to treat this not as a final product but to finish last year’s publication 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at St. “How I Learned to Drive” led her to sub- make up the majority of the play. as a learning and growing experience.” by the end of this semester, Thomas More Catholic Church in mit the idea to board members of LAB! Renee Jackson plays Li’l Bit. She said said business editor Breanne Chapel Hill. during their planning season as a prospec- she plastered pictures of the Maryland Contact the Arts Editor Crumpton in an email. tive show. countryside around her room to recreate at [email protected]. “This year, we are on track for - From staff and wire reports the publication of both our 2010- 2011 edition and our 2011-2012 edition,” she said. Hertz will not be involved with the publication of the 2012 edi- Working to provide holiday meals for homeless tion, Leyden said. “The book is halfway done,” receive extra food during the and tripled-up, and they may Lynch said. The Inter-Faith Council holidays, in addition to their live with other families,” she The late publication date did provides Thanksgiving monthly food,” Tuset said. said. “That makes it hard to not affect the yearbook’s sales, He said the Council put the count them because they don’t but they will continue to look for and Christmas meals. sign-up sheet up about a week have their name on a lease.” ways to raise revenue, Lynch said. ago, and more than 400 people Rohe said many of the people Under new leadership, reor- By Maggie Cagney have already signed up. the Council helps are not chroni- ganization and regular meetings Staff Writer Tuset began working for cally homeless, but often are just are being established in order to the Inter-Faith Council three in need of temporary assistance. keep everyone on the same page, With Thanksgiving approach- months ago to assist Hispanics And during the holidays, they Leyden said. ing fast, Juan Tuset wants to and help them access resources often face even more difficulties. Purchasers have been make sure all Hispanic residents in the community. “I think the holidays focus the informed of the delay, yet there in need receive enough infor- “Every year we get a new public’s attention more on not has not been negative backlash, mation to register for a holiday AmeriCorps member,” said Chris wanting the homeless to experi- Lynch said. meal. Moran, executive director of the ence the holidays without food,” The Yackety Yack has apolo- And because of his efforts to Inter-Faith Council. “Juan is Rohe said. gized to its purchasers and has bring together the Inter-Faith great because he is bilingual and “The holidays are special for limited the shipping costs for stu- Council for Social Service and Hispanic.” everyone. It seems really sad to dents’ convenience, she said. the local Hispanic homeless The division Tuset now heads have Thanksgiving with no tur- “I am sorry for the false dead- community and in-need Spanish assisted 1,580 Spanish-speaking key or the rest of it.” lines,” Lynch said. “It will be in speakers, he might see that goal clients last year. The Inter-Faith Council pro- (students’) hands in the next two achieved. In Orange County, 8.2 percent vides extra food, clothing and months.” The Inter-Faith Council’s of the population identified as financial assistance to those dth/Melissa Key The editors said they are meal program allows those Latino in 2010 — up from 4.5 in need in Chapel Hill and UNC graduate Juan Tuset prepares a grocery cart for a family as part of optimistic for the Yackety Yack’s in need to register for a percent in 2000 — according to Carrboro during the holidays. his work at the Inter-Faith Council as the director of Hispanic outreach. future. Thanksgiving, Hanukkah or the U.S. Census Bureau. Tuset said the Council gives “Despite last year’s troubles, Christmas meal. Statistics on demographic heaters to those who don’t food to those people who need it “Families feel a little aban- the Yackety Yack is strong, and Tuset, Hispanic services coor- trends among the homeless have heat at home and coats most, Tuset said. doned around the holidays and we expect this year’s book to be dinator at the Council, said the population are difficult to quan- and blankets to people who Moran said people can they don’t have the resources to one of the best in the 100-plus number of Hispanics registering tify, said Jamie Rohe, homeless ask for them. purchase a $25 coupon and get a meal. The least we can do years the Yack has been covering for holiday meals is at its highest program coordinator at the The Council gives holiday provide one household with a is provide a holiday meal.” UNC,” Leyden said. level yet. Orange County Partnership to food to their clients that have holiday meal. “This year, I made hand- End Homelessness. been with them for a longer “People are hungry. They’re Contact the City Editor Contact the University Editor outs to tell people to sign up to “A lot of Latinos live doubled- period because they want to give just plain hungry,” Moran said. at [email protected]. at [email protected]. 4 Thursday, November 3, 2011 News The Daily Tar Heel student fees from page 1 ‘Little Chef’ earns Pazzo a big fine said. “They need to be able to plan ahead over a two- to five-year By Gayatri Surendranathan petitioned the N.C. Department too young and therefore don’t period to ensure they can afford Staff Writer of Labor for a waiver allowing have much experience.” to go to school,” he said. Braxton to continue working at the But Gavin Toth, floor man- The largest fee increase Ben Braxton has become one of restaurant. They got permission, ager at Spanky’s Restaurant, said approved, with the exception of the most famous cooks in Chapel as long as he did not work over an though he doesn’t hire people increases for individual graduate Hill, and he is only 15 years old. open flame or handle alcohol. under 16 because it is against the professional schools, was an $8.74 Braxton, nicknamed “Little But a posed photo in the May law, he thinks they would be able increase to the student transit fee Chef,” works as a garde manger at 2011 issue of “Our State” magazine gain more experience if he could. for all students. Other smaller fee Pazzo Restaurant — and his age showing Braxton holding a bottle “I first started working at a increases made up the additional made him a subject of controversy. of vodka led the U.S. Department restaurant when I was 15,” he said. $2.85 and were approved for Seth Kingsbury, owner of Pazzo, of Labor to fine Kingsbury. “It teaches you that you have to other departments. hired Braxton when he was 13 and State officials have since per- work for your money.” Student Body President Mary got an exception from the N.C. mitted Braxton to continue work- Chris Howell, a clinical Cooper, who served on the sub- Department of Labor to employ ing at Pazzo because of the ben- instructor at the UNC School committee, said keeping student him — but a photo of the teen efits the job has brought him. of Social Work, said child labor fee increases down has been her handling alcohol cost him a $7,975 “We’ve seen him grow tremen- laws evolved in early industrial priority from the start. fine. dously,” Kingsbury said. “He’s America, when children were “I am definitely happy that fees According to the N.C. on the honor roll now, and he’s employed in unsafe conditions. will be smaller next year,” Cooper Department of Labor, children become more personable and “I don’t think we’re in a situ- said. under 16 years of age are not extroverted. He wants to be a chef.” ation where that happens much Mills said this fee reduction is allowed to work on the premises of Youth employment issues have anymore, but kids may be exploit- at least on the right track given any establishment that sells alco- become increasingly rare in North ed and taken advantage of in dif- the economy, especially when con- hol. Additionally, 14- and 15-year- Carolina —the N.C. Department ferent ways,” she said. sidered alongside looming tuition olds can be employed in food of Labor received no reported And Kingsbury said that while hikes ahead. preparation but are not allowed to violations in Orange County from he appreciates that the laws are in “The best thing that student bake or cook over an open flame. 2006 and 2010, said Dolores place to protect children, some- leaders and administrators can do When Braxton expressed inter- Quesenberry, spokeswoman for times they merit exception. is make sure that we are including est in working at the restaurant to the N.C. Department of Labor. “Everyone I’ve spoken to fees in the broader discussion about learn about cooking, Kingsbury And Chapel Hill restaurants thinks we’ve done a great thing,” affordability,” he said. “We need to hired him on the condition that have their own reasons for not Kingsbury said. “We didn’t realize make sure we are being realistic he improve in school. He soon wanting to break that trend. we’d get into so much trouble.” about what students can afford.” realized that Braxton was not old “We rarely hire anyone under dth/CRISTINA BARLETTA enough for him to legally employ. 18,” said Drew Hansel, floor man- Contact the City Editor Seth Kingsbury, owner of Pazzo, employs Ben Braxton, a 15-year-old Contact the University Editor Kingsbury and Braxton’s mother ager of 411 West. “They’re really at [email protected]. aspiring chef. Pazzo was fined almost $8,000 by the N.C. Dept. of Labor. at [email protected].

Unlike N.C. A&T, which packag- “It’s really hard to all together in a way that doesn’t Margolis said the role of the Hinton es most of its Homecoming events Baddour happen otherwise,” Broome said. athletic director should be guided from page 1 under the banner of an event pro- bring in an artist that from page 1 She added that Baddour has by the same principles as other the proposal — and the bubbling moter, UNC plans its alumni week- everybody is going to Reznick said. “You can’t just made academics a first priority for University administrators. student discontent that arose end in a piecemeal fashion. remove the pancreas.” student athletes. “We need to ask how certain when indie-rock group the New “The Carolina Athletic like.” The student fee advisory sub- Silvia Tomaskova, an associate activities advance the driving mis- Pornographers headlined this Association plans the week, and committee recently rejected a $45 professor of women’s studies and sion of the University,” Margolis year’s show — underlines com- we support their committee,” said Cierra Hinton, President of the Carolina increase to the student athletic anthropology, said she has found said. “We have to ask what our mon misconceptions about the Laura Sheppard, the General Union Activities Board fee, which would have funded stu- that academics are sometimes priorities are, and in doing so, we organization of the University’s Alumni Association’s coordina- dent athlete scholarships. overshadowed by athletics. need to be transparent. We can’t be Homecoming week. tor of Homecoming and Affinity Broome said athletics add more Following the forum, Tomaskova afraid to ask the tough questions.” This year’s UNC Homecoming Reunions. the week’s total cost up to as to UNC than just revenue. said in an interview that she felt concert was contracted at $40,000. “We don’t provide money to the much as $500,000, Wade said. “There is a collegiate decor like she was told what to think by Contact the University Editor The unofficial ticket total for the concert and don’t make decisions “This is like our big family created by athletics that bind us Baddour and the committee. at [email protected]. Oct. 29 show was 703, the Carolina on what artists they bring.” reunion.” Union Box Office reported. At N.C. A&T, a student com- Hinton, who transferred to Last year’s Passion Pit show, mittee dedicated to Homecoming UNC as a sophomore, said her aLL THAT JAZZ which cost CUAB $99,000, sold starts planning the week in April first Homecoming in Chapel Hill nearly 4,500 tickets. and puts together music art- wasn’t nearly as memorable as her “It’s really hard to bring in an ists and big ticket event lineups first in Greensboro the year before. artist that everybody is going to through student surveys, said “I don’t distinctly remember any- like,” Hinton said. Christopher Wade, the N.C. A&T thing about my first Homecoming CUAB receives a third of the stu- student government association’s at UNC,” she said. “I just wasn’t dent activity fee, which forms the vice president for external affairs. interested in going.” core of its annual operating budget. “We have a separate budget Hinton said a more popular con- The CUAB president will bring of about $135,000 to $150,000 cert may make the Homecoming her fee proposal to student con- set aside from student govern- season more inclusive. gress before the end of the fall ment that is specifically for “I want everyone to work togeth- semester. If approved, the fee Homecoming,” he said. er to make events and concerts that could come up for a vote in the The committee employs an reach out to more than one group spring 2012 student elections. event promoter, who helps bring or type of student,” she said. CUAB members initially said that the New Pornographers were chosen to appeal to graduate stu- dents. Alex Mills, treasurer for the graduate and professional student federation, said he doesn’t think graduate students are that group. “I think they tried to use us as a reason for picking a particular group,” he said. “But I just don’t get the concert aspect — Homecoming is supposed to be about alumni, dth/CHLOE STEPHENSON and this whole controversy over he Triangle Jazz Orchestra rehearses in the Carrboro Arts Center on Wednesday. concerts seems kind of silly.” The orchestra holds an open rehearsal on the first Wednesday of every month Contact the Arts Editor T from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Locals are encouraged to come dance, socialize, and listen at [email protected]. to the band members of all ages play various American jazz tunes from the swing era. ATTENTION FIRST-YEAR STUDENTS

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courtesy of Pressed And Mat Jones (left) and Andrew Hamlet met as students and now make music together as Pressed And. Their album, Imbue Up, debuts today on crashsymbols.bandcamp.com. Pressed And needs no push

Two UNC graduates have col- imbue up @ the varsity “Things have been kind of taking off more than we laborated with videographers Time: 6:30 p.m. Nov. 10 thought.” Location: The Varsity Theater to enrich their new record. Andrew Hamlet, Co-founder of Pressed And Info: www.varsityonfranklin.com By Allison Hussey Assistant Diversions Editor and how you work with it,” Hamlet said. a part of it for free. Without Robinson — and by extension, “We just hope that students see what Even for a low-key local band, there’s Up are odd and impressionistic. The video the University itself — there would be no a great opportunity it is to just come always some degree of hoopla surrounding for “Blue Noun” features clips of old sci-fi Imbue Up or Pressed And. and have amazing art that’s been made any new record release. There’s the press, films, while “Shoreditch” focuses on a jog- “If you’re proactive enough to make by recent alumni and all sorts of other the readying of the record itself and the ger and a mysterious shaman-like figure it your own, you can learn about music,” filmmakers for the rest of the series, that inevitable much-hyped release show. lurking in the woods. Hamlet said about the University. they’ll just take the opportunity to see A record by itself isn’t enough for UNC Behind each video is a veritable jungle “It’s all here, you have to be the one that all of this amazing art for free,” Portnow alumni Andrew Hamlet and Mat Jones. of sound. Some are a little softer and puts it together.” said. As Pressed And, they create thick and spooky, others lean on grinding beats. An integral part of making music Pressed And’s biggest challenge right dreamy electronic tunes that are quickly Jones saw both the music videos as simply work is having an audience to hear it, now is figuring out how to handle so gaining them national attention. The pair natural expressions rather than something and Hamlet found an easy way to do much at once. Hamlet and Jones are look- will debut its project titled Imbue Up next more goal-oriented. that: through the University that had ing at recording a Daytrotter session in week at the Varsity Theater. “We go by feel, and we just try to stay helped inspire him to begin with. When Illinois, possibly performing at the South Imbue Up combines each of the seven in touch with how we’re feeling and let it he first contacted Allison Portnow and by Southwest music festival and remixing tracks on Pressed And’s new record of the come from there and not try to make any- the Ackland Art Museum about getting songs by Lefse Records artists for a release same name with a video. Hamlet called the body think a certain way or try to push you Pressed And involved, the timing couldn’t next year. project an “audio-visual experiment,” but to any kind of point,” Jones said. have been better. “Things have been kind of taking off the visual part didn’t come until the album Hamlet credited his initial involvement Portnow organizes the Ackland Film more than we thought,” Hamlet said. had already been completed. in electronic music to his enrollment in Forum and works with the Carolina With its growing recognition, the band “It started off as just an album that Mat a class taught by UNC professor Mark Collects exhibition, which brings in art cre- must also find a balance between its and I put together, but when we were fin- Robinson — COMM 431: Advanced Audio ated by UNC graduates. recordings and its live performances. ished with it, we realized it was very visu- Production. “It’s all about how art plays a role in “I want to play more shows, but my ally evocative, so we thought that it would Though Hamlet had experience play- UNC alumni’s lives,” she said. favorite part is probably just making things be good to have videographers visualize it,” ing guitar, the class and later indepen- When Portnow heard how much the — talking to Andrew about making more Hamlet said. dent study under Robinson were “greatly school had permeated the project, she was things, planning out what we want to do,” Pressed And recruited seven different responsible” for getting him into making thrilled to host the event. Jones said. teams of videographers ­— two of which electronic music. Portnow said she’s excited to exhibit feature other UNC alumni — to handle “He actually makes you deal with more art by UNC graduates to current stu- Contact the Diversions Editor the videos. The visual elements to Imbue sound and have to learn what sound is dents — especially when students get to be at [email protected].

dth/joseph chapman courtesy of laura melosh Andrew Hamlet makes most of his music in his room, creating rich electronic soundscapes for Pressed And. A screenshot from the video for Imbue Up’s third track, “Soul Muffin.” UNC student Laura Melosh directed the Despite his living in Chapel Hill and Mat Jones’s living in New York, the two still collaborate by sharing files. video and is one of several videographers to offer her visual interpretation of Pressed And’s unique tunes.

TODAY IN DIVE MUSIC. Canadian chamber folk outfit The Wilderness of Manitoba delivers easy, folksy tunes to usher in the quickly arriving chilly months. Page 8 MOVIES. Johnny Depp and Hunter S. Thompson are usually a sound combination, but The Rum Diary ultimately disappoints. Page 8 PHOTOS. Dive took a trip to Asheville for Moogfest last weekend to partake in three days of the world’s best electronic music. Page 6 Q&A. Joseph Chapman helps nerdcore hip-hop artist MC Frontalot quantify exactly how much he fronts. Internet memes ensue. Page 7 6 Thursday, November 3, 2011 News The Daily Tar Heel More than just a keyboard Photos by Joseph Chapman You probably don’t think of dubstep when you think of synth pioneer Bob Moog, but the iconic bass wobble wouldn’t be possible without his inclusion of LFO circuits on early modular synths. Asheville celebrated his legacy at Moogfest this past weekend.

(Top left) Chromeo plays in a wintry mix at Moogfest’s outdoor venue. (Top middle) No one was sitting for Flying Lotus’ performance in the Thomas Wolfe Auditorium. (Top right) Somewhere in the cubes is Brazil’s Amon Tobin. (Bottom left) The Flaming Lips’ stage manager aims a confetti cannon above the crowd. (Bottom right) The Lips opens its set to a cover of Black Sabbath’s “Sweet Leaf.”

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He has asthma 405 1/2 West Rosemary St. By Austin Cooper music review and was a web designer before Info: www.nightlightclub.com Staff Writer he launched his full-time music www.frontalot.com Imbue Up career. But his crowning achieve- Imbue Up is the latest col- Pressed And ment comes as the pioneer of nerd- How nerdy was your lection of atmospheric avant- Avant-pop DIVE: core, a slightly less serious sub- upbringing? pop from the Chapel-Hill-and genre of hip-hop that is perhaps Brooklyn-based duo Pressed the antithesis to big personas and DH: I was in a big high school. I And, comprised of UNC alumni overproduced egos. certainly had a lot of nerd friends Andrew Hamlet and Mat Jones. See the videos This week, Diversions editor there, but we were definitely Although this is their first col- Joseph Chapman talked to Hess all nerds. We weren’t allowed laborative LP, much of the recent Time: 6:30 p.m. Nov. 10 about internet memes, Reddit vs. to sit where the cool kids sat at history of the Triangle’s electronic Location: Varsity Theatre MetaFilter and growing up nerd. lunchtime. All the totally cliche music sene is embedded in these highschool movie nerd bulls---, all two’s not-so-distant past. Info: www.ackland.org DIVERSIONS: Could you quantify that stuff was weirdly true. While a student, Hamlet Admission is free with a UNC ID your emcee alias — exactly how It wasn’t like I was alone — my worked closely with a young Vinyl and $4 for all others. grizzled bass. much is ‘a lot?’ buddy Jack and I started a Monty courtesy of adam Merrifield Records, becoming president of One of the record’s two stand- Python fan club at Berkley High DAMIAN HESS: Well, you know, MC Frontalot takes “Weird Al” the organization in his senior thetic, Small Prayer — like “Oh?!” out tracks is “Blue Noun,” whose School and we had like 100 peo- ‘a lot’ is one of those vague quan- Yankovic’s “White & Nerdy” to its year. He also made up half of the — went largely unrecognized. rolling percussion provides a brisk tities. One generally knows it ple in the club. We would just sit logical extreme. Frontalot performs Atlanta-based dance-pop duo, Hamlet and Jones have solidly contrast to a radiant halo of man- when one sees it. You say, “Oh, around and watch Monty Python ArnHao, whose 2010 single, “Oh?! grounded the tasteful and inven- gled lyrics and airy keyboards. that person there is fronting only movies in the dark in one of the Friday with Juan Huevos opening. (Intangible Fantasy),” was released tive Imbue Up in a global elec- The other is “Raid,” which a little bit. But here we have MC science rooms at lunch. It wasn’t a by Raleigh’s Denmark Records. tronic vogue similar to that which begins with a combination of Frontalot. That amount has dras- particularly social group. gang sign? Despite the ridiculous title, contextualized their independent washy cymbals and electric piano tically increased.” DIVE: You’ve describe nerdcore DH: It’s not a gang sign of “Oh?!” sports both crafty song- releases. The record constitutes a that recalls Four Tet’s eerily pen- How’d you get started in as a ‘salient meme.’ What’s a course, it’s just sort of a hand jive. writing and impeccable produc- unified sonic space, given depth sive 2010 release, There is Love in DIVE: nerdcore? meme, and how do you think the I made it because people seem tion, united in the retro-chic, by deftly applied reverb and tex- You. From these brooding begin- genre fits that definition? to love to make hand jives in neo-new wave aesthetic that fared tured by modulating synths. nings, “Raid” develops into a spa- DH: I was making raps by photographs, and all of them are so well in 2010. From the dreamy, References to various under- cious yet soulful electronic jam, myself in front of the computer, DH: A meme is a unit of knowl- so dumb. It’s just American Sign satiny synths to the seductively ground dance scenes also unite whose warm, familiar harmonic and I called it ‘nerdcore’ and the edge that is communicable. It’s Language for ‘n’, ‘n’ as in ‘nerd.’ spoken vocals that end the track, the largely ambient record. All progression is grounded by sparse name caught on. So I guess I something that can have its own “Oh?!” bears no small resem- seven tracks feature vocals time- bass and brightly flecked with didn’t get started in nerdcore — weight and motion within the DIVE: What’s the typical audi- blance to Twin Shadow’s critically stretched and pitch-shifted to the stylishly manipulated vocals. nerdcore got started in me. mental landscape of the human ence for an MC Frontalot show? acclaimed Forget. limits of their humanity — a hall- If Pressed And has left itself I’ve been making raps since I race. It’s similar to a trope — it’s DH: Medieval architecture And yet ArnHao’s combination mark of the London scene. vulnerable to one manner of criti- was in high school. In high school something that repeats and reoc- students, archaeologists. People of fashionable aesthetics and high Indeed, a club sensibility cism, it is that Imbue Up may be and college, I would make them curs, but instead of reoccurring who work with lasers. People who production value failed to garner resonates throughout the album. simply too fashionable. with a 4-track tape. I came back necessarily inside of literature, it work for NASA. People who work any national press in 2010. Although Imbue Up offers some Just as ArnHao’s “Oh!?” could to it a few years after college, like could just be something that pops in the intelligence community Jones, who records and releases highly experimental electronica, have been casually mistaken for late 1999, because my desktop up in people’s heads. That’s my doing data analysis and code individually as It Is Rain In My the album’s most kinetic cuts a track off of Forget, it would not software had gotten so fancy that understanding of a meme. breaking, those kinds of folks. Face, was also linked to Vinyl. would not be totally out of place be a stretch to confuse Imbue Up I was suddenly able to do multi- But, all kinds of things — once The label released his five-track, in a more meditative DJ set. with Vondelpark’s recent EP, NYC track recording and mixing. everybody who was far away DIVE: What are some of your eponymous EP in 2009. “Fire Shelf” immediately sets Stuff and NYC Bags. I had been using electronic from each other started shar- most-visited websites? In 2011, It Is Rain In My Face Imbue Up’s purple drank vibe, In other words, the innovative music tools and desktop record- ing information on the Internet DH: I spend a lot of time on published its Small Prayer EP, which the record fashionably space that Pressed And has aimed ing tools in production class in all the time, you saw the term MetaFilter. I like Gawker, I like which manages to blend acoustic shares with up-and-coming hip- to create may already be occupied, college, but it was for treating gain a lot of currency and a lot of Wonkette. I like I09, Boing Boing. instruments with textural, elec- hop collective ASAP Rocky and not by any fault of their own, but regular, 2-track audio. people refer to things that ignite Sometimes I look at Fark. I don’t tronic beats and delicate vocals in the trendy witch house sub-genre. simply due to the scope and scale So, suddenly, I had this amaz- briefly and then disappear on the look at reddit. order to create a highly propulsive An incomprehensible vocal sam- of a truly international scene. ing, ultra-cheap, hi-fi studio envi- internet as a meme. Such as, “All What? No reddit? That yet thoroughly organic record. ple plays like a drone, augmented In any case, Imbue Up is a ronment that was contained to your base are belong to us,” and DIVE: must be your MetaFilter bias. A passing resemblance to by ethereal harmonies and a lan- national-quality record that will my desk. And that inspired me to what have you. I don’t know how Animal Collective is certain, but guid beat composed of syncopated certainly bolster Chapel Hill’s grow- start making raps again, although old you are, but that’s some older DH: I hear that when you dig Jones’ sense of composition and kicks and crisp, marching-band ing electronic music community. Be it didn’t inspire me to show them Internet right there. down a bit into the subreddits, arrangement is even more daring snares triggered in a half time on the lookout for Pressed And in to anybody. So yeah, after I came up with there’s some intelligent discourse, and experimental: Avey Tare and reminiscent of Houston’s chopped the press — there’s a good chance I did start putting them on [nerdcore], I remember thinking, but anything you see if you try to Panda Bear never plastered jit- and screwed movement. that Imbue Up will finally garner the Internet, but anonymously. It “why, that sounds like something approach the site from the top, it’s tery break-beats on top of gently “Soul Muffin” contrastingly Hamlet and Jones the national rec- wasn’t until the fanbase had built that people could be fooled into like YouTube comments. strummed guitars like Jones does presents an up-tempo, psychedel- ognition that they deserve. up quite a bit that I had pictures thinking was an actual thing.” It’s your standard-issue bunch on “Trigger Finger.” ic breakdown, littered with spo- of myself on the Internet — it And lo and behold, that totally of hollering, borderline illiterate Despite its superb craftsman- ken words buried in a tense mix Contact the Diversions Editor took a long time for me to tell the worked. angry children. A really unpleas- ship and a truly innovative aes- full of swirling synths and stabs of at [email protected] press what my real name was. DIVE: What is the MC Frontalot ant experience. 8 Thursday, November 3, 2011 Diversions The Daily Tar Heel MOVIESHORTS MUSICSHORTS never cohere into something sketchy role into the most impres- a system where some live forever, The Wilderness of Manitoba Real Estate intelligible. sionable one. while the poor die quickly. When When You Left The Fire Days The film follows Paul Kemp Depp and Ribisi follow in suit, laborer Will (Justin Timberlake) (Johnny Depp), an alcoholic playing monotonous straight man is given more than 100 years of journalist newly hired to a failing and strung-out cretin in delight- time by a despondent man, he sets Chamber folk Indie rock Puerto Rican newspaper. Soon fully original ways. out to upset the system, falling in after befriending a rum aficiona- But neither they nor the beau- love with the daughter (Amanda As a harsh winter lurks around While Real Estate’s self-titled do (Michael Rispoli) and a socio- tiful cinematography can distract Seyfried) of a wealthy business- the corner, The Wilderness of debut sounded like a rusty pathic drug fiend named Moburg from poor writing. Artificial man and being pursued by a ruth- Manitoba creates a safe hideaway yet admirable surfer’s holiday (Giovanni Ribisi), Paul finds sub- dialogue carries each scene to its less Timekeeper (Cillian Murphy). on its latest release, When You anthem, its sophomore release plots: He falls for the fiancée of a often flat conclusion, culminating The film’s biggest flaw is the Left The Fire, a cozy collection of is the easygoing progeny of days millionaire, who, by the way, tries in an ending so fraught with loose constant reinforcement of its earthy themes and big sounds that gone by and lounging lazes. bribing Paul for journalistic spin. ends that several title cards end clumsily implemented metaphor ultimately warm the soul with the Days sees a continuation of the He also can’t kick his drinking up telling the rest of the story. for financial inequality, primar- familiar blanket of folk music. band’s beachy sound. The music is habits because he’s busy fleeing Had the film just moved aim- ily through time-based puns and From season-spanning titles to wispy and relaxed, but for people from pissed natives. It’s the classic lessly, it could have succeeded as jokes. It’s a cool concept at its a Fleet Foxes-esque sound, The who already know the band’s The Rum Diary Man vs. Self vs. Environment vs. a character piece — the character base, but when one must hear “I Wilderness of Manitoba channels music, Days lacks surprise or any System vs. Man tale. being ‘60s Puerto Rico. Instead, it haven’t got any time” again and many of the elements that define kind of potency. The second half So busy pursuing these over- reckons a surplus of aims, taking again, it becomes irritating. the northwestern folk movement. especially seems to glide along Bruce Robinson probably lapping goals, Kemp and his one woozy step in so many direc- Timberlake’s personality can They blend these folky undertones unremarkably (with the excep- penned “The Rum Diary” script compatriots never stop to just tions that it falls flat on its face. normally float even the most with bounding vocals, including tion of “Wonder Years”) creating a listening to Tom Waits and staring behave. These vivid characters Audiences are better off sipping tired plot, but here he turns in a swelling harmonies and the deli- pretty atmosphere, but songs that at a Puerto Rican sunset. Hunter tease viewers with idiosyncrasies whiskey while watching a sunset lackluster performance. Seyfried cate voice of Melissa Dalton. As aren’t individually memorable. S. Thompson probably wrote the which never get fully fleshed out. to the sounds of Tom Waits. That’s is entirely mechanical in her the nature-oriented songs ebb and The lounging went slightly too far, original novel sipping whiskey and Moburg’s Nazism winds up noth- essentially what this film has portrayal of Will’s initial captive- flow throughout, it’s easy for one’s creating something half-boring staring into another dimension. ing more than a footnote. amounted to, and you can’t bring turned-love interest, but their listening journey to resemble an instead of dreamily insightful. The final result is a rambling Fortunately, this cast delivers. whiskey into movie theaters. relationship seems more like a aimless walk in the wilderness. Days is very much a second mess of a movie full of quirky A deft character actor, Rispoli symptom of Stockholm Syndrome “Hermit” is the album’s epitome album. It’s less experimental, charm and aesthetic beauty which understatedly turns the least -Rocco Giamatteo than actual attraction. of the obvious influences. Whether but perhaps that’s the result of The best part of the movie is it’s the Bob Dylan-like harmonica familiarization. “It’s Real” is an In Time the scene-stealing Murphy, who that opens the song, the airy vocals exception to the doldrum, pre- brings some excitement to the that hint at love’s longing or the senting a catchy deviation. Martin DUKE PERFORMANCES standard role of the tenacious fleeting percussion, the song is Courtney’s repetitive “woah’s” are IN DURHAM, AT DUKE, THE WORLD AWAITS. In the world of “In Time,” the cop. It’s not anything spectacular, pleasant and soothing, but plays almost meant to spur mass sing- years of your life are a global cur- but he’s certainly the most enjoy- more like a derivative sampler a-longs. The song might be about rency and people are in desperate able character in the film. than a standalone track. a feeling shared between two peo- ARGENTINIAN pursuit of it. For a movie that’s “In Time” is a thriller without While the band’s sound is prom- ple, but its happy melody marks it VIRTUOSO about how quickly time runs out, any thrills. In the present, time ising, there isn’t too much on this as an all-inclusive group jam. it’s a bad sign when it seems to and money are still separate, but album that the band can call its “Out of Tune” is gloomy in INGRID pass so slowly in the theater. this movie is a waste of both. own. When You Left The Fire lin- a way that’s welcome, actually FLITER, PIANO In the not-so-distant future, all gers too long in generic details and bringing some kind of emotion people are genetically engineered -Mark Niegelsky without a break from well-trodden that isn’t subdued sonic indiffer- BEETHOVEN to live to only 25, but are paid in sounds, the band is too safe. ence. Whether Courtney sings & CHOPIN minutes and days that they can As a seasonal album, When You about a car or something else, and FRI, NOV. 4 • 8 PM add to their lifespan. The result is Left The Fire is the perfect com- whether it’s actually meant to be REYNOLDS THEATER DIVESTAFF panion to the coming bitter chill. sad, doesn’t matter — it’s a suc- Joseph Chapman, Editor Its predictability is not completely cessful take on familiar sounds. Allison Hussey, Assistant Editor lost — there’s much to be said The band has made progress STARS [email protected] about the comfort and solace one in making a more defined sound, THIS FRIDAY Poor can find in its accessible, delicate advancing from the sometimes Linnie Greene, Rocco Giamatteo, songs. But at the same time, you shaky tunes and low voices of Real Fair Mark Niegelsky, Elizabeth Byrum, might as well put on your flannel, Estate. But if you loved the novice Lam Chau, Lyle Kendrick, Tyler grab a cup of coffee and curl up rawness of the debut, these seem- good Confoy, Kelly Poe by the fire, because it looks like it ingly technical improvements might be a long winter. won’t mean much. GUITAR GENIUS Excellent Ariana Rodriguez-Gitler, Design Editor BILL FRISELL -Elizabeth Byrum -Tyler Confoy THE GREAT FLOOD Classic Cover Design: Sarah Delk SAT, NOV. 5 • 8 PM REYNOLDS THEATER

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Buy tickets on-line www.etix .com | For phone orders CALL 919-967-9053 www.catscradle.com The BEST live music ~ 18 & over admitted 409014.CRTR The Daily Tar Heel News Thursday, November 3, 2011 9 Wol≠ wins his first 2011 endorsement By Cassandra Perkins growth plan, which would lay out “We feel our endorsement Staff Writer a method to help businesses work closely with the town, appealed to will encourage those who After heated criticism from the group. both local officials and residents, “We’re confident (the endorse- have been apathetic.” Chapel Hill mayoral candidate ment) is going to help him Stephen Xavier, Kevin Wolff has received his first considerably, because there is a Director of public relations and media for endorsement for the upcoming fairly large number of conserva- the Orange County Republican Party election. tive Democrats and Republicans The endorsement came from that have been very apathetic and the Orange County Republican given up on the vote,” he said. other endorsement, I seek the vot- Party, which also endorsed and “We feel our endorsement will ers’ endorsements more.” made a donation to Wolff’s encourage those who have been Current Mayor Mark mayoral campaign in the 2009 apathetic.” Kleinschmidt, who is up for re- dth/Logan Savage election. Two other Republicans running election this year, has received Senior political science major Eliza Kern works in the Reese newsroom with executive producer John Clark. Wolff sparked controversy in this election — Augustus Cho, a several endorsements. last month after releasing a flier Chapel Hill Town Council candi- The Orange County criticizing the upcoming reloca- date, and Kris Castellano, a candi- Democratic Party, the North tion of the Inter-Faith Council date for the Chapel Hill-Carrboro Carolina chapter of the Sierra Reese News celebrates For Social Service men’s home- City Schools board — did not ask Club, the Independent Weekly less shelter. for the party’s endorsement. and the Hank Anderson- The fliers state that a child will Castellano said she has sup- Bill Thorpe-Yonni Chapman be assaulted, molested, kidnapped port from families, teachers and Breakfast Club have all publicly or killed at Homestead Park when administrators and did not feel endorsed Kleinschmidt this year. one year on campus the shelter moves to its new loca- the need for an endorsement. “For me, it signals that I have tion near the park. Wolff said he was happy to been receptive to these groups, By Josie Hollingsworth resigned amid allegations of inap- expense is paying staff members, Stephen Xavier, director of receive the endorsement this year, and they appreciate the work I Staff Writer propriate behavior with a Reese Clark said. Kern said the orga- public relations and media for but ultimately he would like to have done,” he said. News student employee. nization has 10 to 15 full-time the Orange County Republican receive support from the voters. Newcomer Tim Sookram is also As the Reese Felts Digital News An interim producer filled the employees. Party, said the party decided to “I am thankful and honored running for Chapel Hill mayor. Project celebrated its one-year position until July 2011, when Kern said she is looking to endorse Wolff because of his with the Orange County GOP anniversary Tuesday, the leaders John Clark left WRAL.com to expand public affairs reporting campaign platforms. endorsement,” he said. Contact the City Editor of the website said they are con- become the full-time executive and explore topics in greater Xavier said Wolff’s smart “I do not know if I have any at [email protected]. tinuing to redefine content and producer. depth while taking advantage of seeking new sources of revenue. “It was a rocky start to the the technology available through Reese News — an experimental project,” Clark said. “What we’re the journalism school. newsgathering organization with- doing has the school’s best inter- Jarrard Cole, director of news in the School of Journalism and est in mind.” for Reese News, said the site will Women’s committee meets Mass Communication — is the Clark said the organization is cover the upcoming town council product of a $4.1 million grant looking for alternative ways to election by working with a jour- By Jessica New “We have to question what is the status and what from Reese Felts, an alumnus of fund the site to prepare for when nalism school class to give live Staff Writer the school. the grant runs out. updates throughout the night. are the disparities.” Eliza Kern, managing editor of He said much of the grant was They are aiming to have report- Reese News, said the site has gar- spent on start-up expenses, like ers at candidate parties and work- Female faculty members at Anne Whisnant, the University can face various nered 112,554 page views since its outfitting the newsroom and buy- ing in advance to create an online challenges balancing work and Member of the status of women committee launch and that the group hopes ing technology. graphic to explain election results, family life. to continue creating innovative Clark said future funding will he said. A lack of on-campus child- achievement and propose steps maternity leaves or familial conflict. digital content. become a larger concern later on. “What the site has been doing care, an inconsistently applied for overcoming these obstacles, “We have to question what is “The cool thing is we are still “I’m not interested in putting is focusing our energy towards maternity leave policy in vari- said Anne Whisnant, a commit- the status and what are the dis- only a year old,” Kern said. a traditional model for ads on coverage that we think we can ous departments and a need tee member. parities,” Whisnant said. “We’re still determining cover- Reese News — I’d rather experi- do better or in a different way,” for more spaces to breast feed Curran said the committee “We have to find out whether it age, and we’re willing to look out- ment,” Clark said. “As we get into Cole said. were some of the issues raised by addresses more subtle forms of varies based on the school.” side of Chapel Hill for stories.” next semester, funding will be a faculty in a report compiled by discrimination than the members Curran said women face tough- In the spring of 2010, the first piece to explore.” Contact the University Editor the University’s status of women might have seen before. er decisions when it comes to bal- executive producer, Monty Cook, Currently Reese News’ largest at [email protected]. committee last spring. On Wednesday, the committee ancing work and family life. The committee met Wednesday discussed how the medical school “A lot of the concerns com- Homecoming queen to consider ways to survey female does not have many women in monly expressed are, ‘How can I Senior Cierra Hinton wants faculty members once again to see leadership positions, while most be a successful faculty member to improve UNC’s Homecoming if those issues still exist. of the student body is female. — a teacher, an active member in concert See pg. 1 for story. “It’s very hard to make a Committee members hope to my intellectual community — and games blanket statement for the entire find out why a gap exists, said be a good parent, and be able to Publication problems University,” said Patrick Curran, Amy Herring, a member of the get away at 3 p.m. so I can go see © 2009 The Mepham Group. All rights reserved. chairman of the committee. committee. a violin concert my kid is in?’” Level: 1 2 3 4 The 2010-2011 edition of the “I think there are areas within She said they might use surveys Curran said. Yackety Yack is only halfway done. the University that gender dispar- and focus groups to gather infor- The committee plans to present See pg. 3 for story. ity exists.” mation from individual depart- its newest report at the Faculty Complete the grid The committee was formed ments for study. Council’s meeting in March. so each row, column More than words in 1973 to address ongoing and 3-by-3 box (in Whisnant said the group will Two musicians have collaborated concerns of women faculty bold borders) contains also address salary disparities at the Contact the University Editor every digit 1 to 9. with videographers to enrich their members, identify obstacles to University, which might arise from at [email protected]. new record. See pg. 5 for story. Solution to Wednesday’s puzzle A helping hand A public policy professor assists African countries in cash transfer programs. See pg. 11 for story.

Reducing debt Obama’s proposal will reduce the amount that students pay toward their loans. See pg. 11 for story.

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By Erika Keil It will reduce the amount that grant aid, administrators said. Michael Salemi, chairman of platform issues to rally around, He also expressed concern that Staff Writer graduates have to pay toward About 31 percent of UNC stu- UNC’s economics department, he said. for-profit colleges, such as the their federal debt balance from dents took out federal loans last said this plan will allow students Jim Stimson, a UNC political University of Phoenix and DeVry President Barack Obama’s 15 percent to 10 percent of their year, said Tabatha Turner, associ- to more confidently manage their science professor, said the plan University, will take advantage of new plan aimed at easing the annual discretionary income. ate director of scholarships and budgets. will solidify Obama’s support the plan. debt burden for college graduates In addition, all remaining debts student aid at the University. This plan could also have among college-age voters. “I worry that it is going to might bolster his prospects for will be forgiven after 20 years, UNC senior Porscha Armwood, implications for Obama’s chances “More than winning that be taken advantage of by some re-election. instead of the current debt expira- who will have to pay back about of re-election. demographic — which he surely groups,” he said. Obama announced plans last tion point of 25 years. $20,000 from student loans, said “Investments in education have will — the more important con- “Their students count for a week to restructure the payment This summer, the N.C. General she thinks Obama’s policy will always been a rubicon issue divid- sideration is generating enthusi- disproportionate amount of fed- of federal loans, making it more Assembly cut funding to the UNC help graduates. ing the two parties,” said Terry asm and loyalty to a group that eral aid, and students that attend affordable for millions of students system by $414 million, includ- “You don’t want all of what you Sullivan, an associate political sci- was necessary for his 2008 win.” these universities don’t tend to to attend college. ing a $35 million decrease for its are working hard for to have to go ence professor at the University. But UNC sophomore Jamie make as much money.” The proposal, called “Pay as need-based financial aid program. back to pay your loans,” she said. As election time rolls around, Phelps said he is worried that the You Earn,” is set to take effect in More students are turning to “You will also have more money to both parties are looking to debt not paid back by students Contact the State & National 2014. loans in the face of decreased put back into the economy.” invigorate voters by giving them will fall on taxpayers. Editor at [email protected].

On the wire: national and world news Know more on today’s stories: dailytarheel.com/nationworld Kenyan forces prepare to Somalia’s main southern seaport pared to take stronger action, but tional action to stop it, in a state- and Shabab’s most lucrative pos- for now it was standing pat. ment on Wednesday. capture decisive Somali port session. The United Nations esti- But the Fed warned of “signifi- The two boats, carrying 27 NAIROBI, Kenya (MCT) — mates that port revenues provide cant downside risks to the eco- foreign activists, were “at this Three weeks into their offensive Shabab up to $50 million a year, nomic outlook, including strains moment” in international waters against Somalia’s Shabab Islamist or roughly half of its total funds. in global financial markets” — a in the Mediterranean Sea, said militia, Kenyan forces are prepar- clear reference to the European the Free Gaza movement, which ing for what’s likely to be a deci- Federal Reserve forecasts debt crisis. had organized past siege-breaking sive battle for the southern Somali ‘frustratingly slow’ growth journeys. port of Kismayo, which could Israel navy preparing to stop One vessel, the Saoirse from either end Shabab’s dominance in WASHINGTON, D.C. (MCT) Ireland, counted parliamentar- the region or add fuel to Somalia’s — Federal Reserve Chairman two boats heading for Gaza ians among its passengers. The decades-long civil war. Ben S. Bernanke said the central TEL AVIV, Israel (MCT) — other, the Tahrir, carried repre- Even if the Kenyan military bank is doing all it can to spur the The Israeli navy was preparing sentatives from Canada, the U.S., succeeds in capturing the port, economy and reduce unemploy- Wednesday to intercept two boats Australia and Palestine, the move- its exit strategy is far from clear. ment, but admitted that growth heading for Gaza that intend to ment said. Already, the Kenyan forces, which “is likely to be frustratingly slow.” try to break the Israeli blockade “While the Tahrir will be deliv- have never fought a war like this That slower growth — reflected of the strip, months after a similar ering much-needed medicines, before, appear unexpectedly in a downgrade of the Fed’s eco- attempt failed. our primary aim remains to help bogged down. nomic projections for the rest of Pro-Palestinian groups free Palestinians from the open- Kenya is pressing its attack on the year and beyond — is not sat- announced the action, which they air prison known as Gaza,” said isfactory, Bernanke told reporters are calling Freedom Waves to 10 Somali towns on the approach- on-board organizer David Heap, MCT/NANCY STONE es to Kismayo. It’s made clear at a news conference Wednesday. Gaza and have kept secret until of campaign group Canadian Boat Jeff Kozlowski with his African lion, Kimba. Kozlowski owns the Big Cat that its aim is to seize the city, Bernanke said the Fed was pre- now to avoid Israeli and interna- to Gaza, in a press release. Rescue in Rock Springs, Wisc., which has taken in 30 large cats. Professor advises governments NJ Gov. o≠ers By Wendy Lu in 2007 when he took a leave of Staff Writer absence from UNC. McCrory support Carolyn Huang, a doctoral When public policy professor student studying public policy, By Jenna Jordan Pat McCrory will Sudhanshu “Ashu” Handa stands accompanied Handa to Kenya Staff Writer officially announce in front of a class, he teaches more over the summer. his candidacy for than just theory. There, Huang and Handa Former Charlotte Mayor N.C. governor in Handa has served as a regional led research assessing the link Pat McCrory has not officially January. He lost to adviser to governments around between cash transfer programs announced his candidacy for Perdue in 2008 by a the world since 1998. He is cur- and the risk of HIV in youth. N.C. governor, but he is already narrow margin. rently working on cash trans- “Working with professor garnering support from a fellow fer programs in three African Handa is a privilege,” Huang said. Republican politician. countries — Ghana, Zambia and “He really tries to understand New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, Kenya. the best ways to promote growth who toyed with a 2012 presiden- Chris Christie is These programs provide in his students and he is always tial run, will be attending a fund- the governor of regular monetary aid to poverty- willing to help them when they raising event for McCrory later New Jersey, who stricken families with orphans or need it.” this month. considered a 2012 vulnerable children. Handa said he uses data to Sarah Treul, a political science presidential run. He “I was born in Ghana and I lived show how the cash transfer pro- professor at UNC, said Christie’s is attending a fund- in Africa for 25 years, so I have a grams can grow and improve and appearance at the event, which raiser for McCrory. great personal interest in Africa’s how governments can use them will be held at a Greensboro development,” Handa said. more effectively. home, is part of a standard prac- Handa is evaluating the imple- “We can use economic and sta- tice. thing about McCrory’s ability to mentation and results of cash tistical tools to solve these practi- “I would say it is fairly com- solve North Carolina’s problems. transfer programs. Based on his cal problems, things that govern- mon, especially when the person McCrory ran against N.C. Gov. research findings, he will con- ments can use to address poverty dth/CHRIS CONWAY attending is as well-established as Bev Perdue in 2008 and lost by a tinue to make recommendations in their countries.” Ashu Handa, a professor of public policy at UNC, works with graduate Chris Christie, and as well-respect- narrow margin. for improvement to the African He said studies show these pro- students to advise the governments of Zambia, Ghana and Kenya. ed in the Republican Party.” Dustin Ingalls, assistant to the countries. grams have a positive impact on “He’s a really good campaigner, director of left-leaning Public Handa came to the University things such as diet diversity and help governments better under- mistakes and takes the time to and has been very successful Policy Polling, said McCrory has in 2003 after working for education in impoverished parts stand the social and economic help me understand the underly- bringing money into fundraisers,” been consistently leading Perdue several years for the Inter- of the world. impact of such programs. ing fundamentals of our work Treul said. in the polls, but in the past few American Development Bank in Michael Park, a graduate “Working with Ashu is the and also the practical applica- “Christie was doing a good months, Perdue has been closing Washington, D.C. research assistant studying health type of mentoring experience we tions.” job of raising money even for an the double-digit gap to within six He began his work in Africa policy, is working with Handa on all dream about in doctoral pro- election he wasn’t in — the 2012 or seven points. as a social policy adviser for the Ghana’s cash transfer program. grams,” Park said. Contact the University Editor election,” she said. “That’s just a “At this point McCrory would United Nations Children’s Fund Park said Handa’s work will “He is very forgiving of my at [email protected]. good indication he will help bring be favored to win next year,” money in, especially national Ingalls said. “But certainly there’s money, which is proving more and a lot of time, and the trajectory more important in even guberna- has been slowly back toward torial elections.” Perdue as the legislature and the Kids’ artwork makes up playground entrance McCrory spokesman Brian budget have become unpopular.” Nick said Christie was invited to Greg Steele, chairman for By Matt Hasselberg is a learning experience for the speak at the event a few weeks UNC’s College Republicans, said Staff Writer children. ago, and so far this event is McCrory would be a great choice “It helps them understand the only one for McCrory that if he runs for governor again. When nine-year-old Avery that art can be incorporated into Christie will attend. College Republicans cannot Myers goes to play in Oakwood aspects of their daily life and Having Christie at the event make endorsements during a pri- Park, she will see her own paint- things they encounter every day, will be a big draw, he said. mary season, but they will endorse ings adorning the gate to the rather than something like a “He’s a nationally known fig- McCrory if he is named the official playground. painting or a rare piece,” he said. ure,” Nick said. “He’s got a reputa- Republican candidate, Steele said. She is one of many community Neighborhood residents gave tion as somebody who’s not afraid “We would absolutely help children who participated in two input into many aspects of the to enact necessary reforms, to cut his campaign and help him get Community Clay Studio work- renovations — from the gate spending.” elected — we help Republicans at shops in July to create and paint itself to the equipment and color But Nathan Westmoreland, all levels.” the 80 clay tiles that now make up scheme. president of UNC’s Young the playground entrance. The gate “We had a mindset to really get Democrats, said he doesn’t think Contact the State & National will be one of many new renova- the community involved in the Christie’s appearance proves any- Editor at [email protected]. tions featured in the play area’s creation and ideation of a particu- re-opening on Saturday. lar project,” Wright said. Steve Wright, public art coor- Sherry Stockton, a resident of dinator of the Chapel Hill Parks the community, said she enjoyed dth/Morgan McCloy and Recreations Department, her experience at the tile work- The gate to Oakwood Park is made up of colorful ceramic tiles painted said the goal was to avoid what shop with her daughter, Ellie. by children in the community. The tiles depict animals in the region. DON’T MISS THIS WEEKEND’S he called “plop art” — art with no “We had a great time,” she said. real connection or significance to “It was good bonding for neigh- they take ownership for it and experience fun. the park. bors and kids.” take better care of it,” she said. “I just like seeing everyone CUAB’s FREE MOVIES “The idea was, why not have Angela Myers, Avery’s mother, Avery said she painted a dol- happy when we do our good stuff,” • • • Free Admission with UNC Student One Card • • • the community’s children, who said the project gave her four chil- phin and a bunny on tiles now she said. actually use the park, have some dren a sense of responsibility to embedded in the gate. She said Friday, Nov. 4 sort of artistic impact,” he said. the park and community. her love for animals and her Contact the City Editor Wright said a project like this “When it becomes theirs, then desire to help others made the at [email protected]. 7:00pm CRAZY STUPID LOVE 10:00pm... 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Candidate LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Fraternity Court needs to a community that’s environ- Storrow, to clean up its act mentally, economically and socially sustainable. During TO THE EDITOR: the process of rewriting the For many of us, throwing comprehensive plan, they will the real trash in the trash cans and work with us and for us as we recycling in the recycling bins redefine our vision for Chapel is no big deal. Hill’s future. deal This is clearly not the case on Fraternity Court. In fact, Sally Greene eet Lee Storrow: on trash days, there are few Chapel Hill Town Council Unlike the other can- Editorial things more disgusting than M didates in the Chapel Frat Court. You’ll know it is Students shouldn’t Hill Town Council election, trash day—or the day before— have to pay for concert Storrow is a young UNC graduate, because as you walk through and he’s gay. A long (overdue), hard look you’ll see bags upon bags of TO THE EDITOR: But he’d prefer that you trash so large in number that In a time when we are engage him on actual policy they have run out of room in considering a 40 percent Monday to create the task force, sions as a delegate, has pin- issues (sustainability, transporta- A new task force has a the dumpster and the bags are tuition increase and Occupy tion and growth). If you bring saying that it had been in the pointed improved coordination simply thrown in the parking Chapel Hill protesters are still it up, he identifies his age as an chance to finally make works for months. The order as an initial objective for the lot. What is perhaps the most camped out at the courthouse, asset, and he contends that his was a necessary, albeit unfor- task force. Her idea of bringing upsetting about this situation is a Homecoming concert fee sexuality is irrelevant. ASG worthwhile. tunate, formality given that no the ASG council and commit- the fact that many of the bags seems far from a priority. And he’ll tell you that he’s or too long, the one volunteered to join. tees together, perhaps through a are filled with cans, bottles and No matter how much proud that we live in a town Association of Student That disinterest sends a quorum scheduled earlier rather boxes from beer and alcohol. money we sink into this ven- where he can run without that Governments has con- discouraging signal of ASG’s than later in the day, should be Considering how easy ture, most students will not be F Chapel Hill makes it to recycle, holding him back. tentedly kicked the can down willingness to fix itself, espe- considered as a solution to root happy with the final decision. Storrow is running indeed — the road, sending the del- cially considering the progress out the inefficient “duplicity” it is extremely disappointing By creating more of a vested to see that the fraternities in and take him seriously. egates who actually attend the it appeared to be making at of a structure that divides the interest for everyone, there is His campaign, experiences Frat Court can’t get it together. going to be more debate, more monthly meetings home with last year’s final meeting. At council delegates from those and commitment show that a Honestly, it is not hard to des- hostility and ultimately, more young college graduate can have little accomplished and much that meeting, in Chapel Hill, serving in committees. ignate a recycle bag at a party, disappointment. a place in local government, and delayed. With a newly created the association approved a 27 The task force must also nor does it take that much Besides, what is so hor- can make as compelling a case task force, the association began percent, or $10,000, cut to sti- work to continue its empha- time to break down a Busch rible about bringing smaller, for election as any of his older to show some semblance this pends. A similar attempt failed sis on lobbying, a task ASG Light box. And if for some rea- “indie” bands to UNC? Isn’t competitors. week of the self-criticism need- in 2009-10, when 97 percent of is uniquely suited for that is son recycling doesn’t come by college supposed to be a time For the past five months, ed to address its effectiveness, ASG’s $207,000 in student fees especially important amid your house to pick your stuff of exploration and discovery? Storrow has been working or lack thereof. The task force went toward overhead expenses steep state budget cuts. up, the recycling center is only “Big-name artists” are polar- diligently to connect with voters, must seize this moment as an like officer compensation and ASG deserves credit for a short drive away from cam- izing. Everyone already has an knocking on doors (more than opportunity to ask tough, even other operational costs. examining its use of a $1 fee as pus. It wouldn’t be that sucky opinion about Lady Gaga and 1,500 in all) and meeting with existential, questions — and It will be the job of Bhula system universities raise tuition of a job to take it there — isn’t Taylor Swift. I doubt I am alone that why you have pledges in when I say I am not interested individuals and groups to try and prove that ASG can be of value and the task force’s chairwom- and, at least at UNC-CH, show win their support. the first place? in sacrificing one cent to bring an, UNC-CH Student Body an appetite for raising fees. This Residents have responded, to the more than 200,000 stu- In closing, get it together, acts like that to campus. opening their doors and check- dents it’s intended to serve. President Mary Cooper, to draw examination is a long time com- Frat Court, and help keep the If I want to spend my books. Storrow has raised more ASG President Atul Bhula delegates into this task force. ing — and ASG must make the University both clean and sus- money on a concert, I will look money than any other Town issued an executive order Cooper, noting her first impres- most of it. tainable. on Ticketmaster for an artist I Council candidate, about $11,000 like. We need to accept the fact from more than 200 individual Peter Bell that the Homecoming concert donors (a pretty sizable number, Junior is not going to be the best show considering that 3,553 votes was Editorial Economics you ever saw, and move on. sufficient to win a seat in 2009). That Storrow also has a student Vote for candidates who Autumn McClellan fanbase is less surprising, given choose sustainability Graduate Student that he only graduated in May. Rex’s redemption Sociology But talking with him, I’m still TO THE EDITOR: a little stunned by the breadth The Enterprise Fund’s Assets has been investigat- The committee has a right to Choosing members with the Right now, concert fee of his support on campus, politi- ing whether Rex is competing question the Enterprise Fund’s vision to keep the town on a isn’t the highest priority cally and socially. audit should bode well fairly with private hospitals, like financial state. The fund, which path of sustainability through Storrow has Young Democrats WakeMed Health & Hospitals. is used for projects between environmental protection, eco- TO THE EDITOR: canvassing for him, but he also for Rex Healthcare. WakeMed attempted to pur- multiple entities, is the only nomic health and social inclu- This will be short, sweet has a written endorsement by the NC Health Care’s chase Rex earlier this year, only reserve in the system that has sion is vitally important. I urge and rather bitter, to be honest. your support for Jim Ward, On Oct. 28, three articles were former chairman of the College Enterprise Fund has to be denied by UNC Health never been audited. If money Republicans. Donna Bell, Jason Baker and featured on the front of the nothing to hide. Its Care. That denial drew criti- had been mishandled within the And he has support from cur- U Lee Storrow. DTH: “Massive tuition hikes rent or past leaders of both the audit, at the hands of the N.C. cism from WakeMed and Duke fund, there would have been no Ward, who is seeking a possible,” “Athletics programs Interfraternity Council and the General Assembly, should be Cheston, of the John William way to know until now. The sys- fourth term, has been a reliable face cuts,” and “DPS may limit Black Student Movement — and welcomed as an opportunity to Pope Center, which have both tem owes the public answers on voice for balancing these inter- transit due to lack of funds.” the student body president, for reinforce Rex Healthcare’s sta- questioned the system’s money how it uses taxpayers’ money. ests. Working beside him for In that same newspaper, two good measure. tus as a public entity under the flow and its use of state funds. In six pages worth of eight years has been a pleasure. articles featured a fee for the Countering the biggest ques- guise of UNC Health Care. The committee responded by responses regarding Rex and In her two years on the Homecoming concert. tion that a young candidate With this audit, UNC recommending the audit. the fund, UNC Health Care has council, Bell has put her per- I guarantee I am not the only might face, Storrow has experi- Health Care can permanently Since May, UNC Health Care made clear there is no cause for spective as a social worker to student furious that any part of ences which suggest he’ll be able dispel recent skepticism while has argued with both WakeMed concern. An audit could prove productive use, often approach- UNC would promote a fee for a ing issues from angles the rest to do the job. instilling public trust that Rex and the committee that Rex is a those claims beyond a shadow one-day event that only a small Take his work with the of us have missed. proportion of the University is operating like a nonprofit financial lifeline for the system. of a doubt. American Legacy Foundation Baker, who has a profes- attends. And why? Simply so (the national anti-tobacco entity committed to the service Karen McCall, vice president While the audit may not sional interest in economic people will complain less about group), for example. As a youth of Wake County patients — of public affairs and marketing heavily influence the commit- development, has led through the musical artist choice? board liaison, he sits on its not like a private business. for UNC Health Care, said if the tee’s decision to sell Rex, it dem- serving on the planning board. To utilize your own words 13-member board of directors The system’s financial trans- system loses Rex, it may need onstrates UNC Health Care’s I have admired his persistence in the opinion piece, “Stop with the governors of Missouri parency has recently been ques- more than the $18 million it willingness to provide answers. in making the case that envi- Requested: DPS’ plan for and Utah, along with other polit- tioned. The N.C. House’s Select receives each year from the state That should be noted as the ronmental and economic inter- student transit fees requires ical leaders and scientists. Committee on State-Owned budget to sustain itself. committee’s review proceeds. ests are mutually reinforcing. reworking for fairness,” on Nov. More locally, he works on the Storrow has earned my 2: “With tuition possibly rising outreach committee for the Town vote by demonstrating a solid 40 percent over the next two of Chapel Hill’s initiative to pro- understanding of the issues to four years, poor economic duce a new Comprehensive Plan. and an eagerness to follow prospects and a rising debt He has also been sitting in on through by raising and explor- load, every penny counts.” council meetings for nine months QuickHits ing perceptive questions. A Let me reiterate that: every to better understand the job that promising leader, he brings to penny counts. Why should a he is seeking. his energetic campaign suc- fee for Homecoming even be All in all, that sounds like as Debit card drop Being a hero Wells Fargo buses cessful experience as a com- considered? Outrageous. good a candidacy as one could munity advocate through his expect. On Monday, Bank of America UNC senior Gabe Whaley has No, N.C. State’s “Wolfline” did work in health policy. Morgan Alexander That’s not to say Storrow will blinked in the face kicked ever-living not expand to UNC. Ward, Bell, Baker and Junior necessarily win a seat, especially of public contempt s--- out of hunger. The new red buses Storrow share a commitment Psychology, Mathematics if student turnout remains as low for its proposed His Kicking4Hun- are sporting ads for as in the past. $5 debit card fee. ger program won Wells Fargo and cre- After all, it’s only fair to point By our math, that him $10,000 and a ating revenue for the SPEAK OUT out that the incumbent council comes out to one extra beer Reader’s Choice Hero award town. We now know where to members and other challengers per month, unless bars offer a from People Magazine. You turn when Chapel Hill hosts its Writing guidelines in the race are also capable and celebratory special. Hint, hint. go, Gabe. Keep on kicking. inaugural running of the bulls. • Please type: Handwritten letters will not be accepted. dedicated to this town, and there • Sign and date: No more than two people should sign letters. aren’t enough seats for all of them. • Students: Include your year, major and phone number. But it’s no stretch to say that ‘Dog Fight’ Alcohol and breasts Halloween weather • Faculty/staff: Include your department and phone number. he’s already a pretty good rep- • Edit: The DTH edits for space, clarity, accuracy and vulgarity. Limit letters “Dog Fight” picks just the right Ladies, it’s time to pour out Any of the 27,000 costume- to 250 words. resentative for both Chapel Hill time to make a joke your Franzia. A clad revelers who SUBMISSION and the University community — of N.C. politics. The recent study by came out to Franklin regardless of any other labels you • Drop-off: at our office at 151 E. 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