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The Daily Tar Heel For September 10, 2010
The Daily Tar Heel For September 10, 2010
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SPORTS FRIDAY
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cause
Heel’s newest feature: Fraternities fight
SportsFriday.
the move of rush
The section replaces Sports-
Saturday and prepares you By Andy Thomason
Assistant University Editor
for the games ahead.
Looking back on the first two
weeks of classes, UNC fraternities
are pleased with a relatively quiet
recruitment.
But that alone will not save fall
rush.
At the beginning of recruitment,
fraternity leaders said they hoped
an incident-free rush would pre-
vent the University from moving
recruitment past the fall, a course
of action they said they oppose.
A committee of the Board of
Trustees — the University affairs
committee — is conducting a study
campus | page 3 dth/nushmia khan that will shape the board’s decision
Freshman Elizabeth Morris had her first early-morning shift at student-run radio station WXYC on Wednesday. She is one of 14 newly trained on how, or whether, to move rush.
BID DAY DJs. As a rite of passage, DJs start out with shifts in early morning hours. Morris’ first shift was from 3 a.m. to 6 a.m. on Wednesday. The study will investigate how
well freshmen who join the Greek
Hundreds of women packed system acclimate to campus life,
Coker Arboretum to re- rather than focus on the preva-
lence of alcohol-related incidents.
ceive their bids to Panhel- The board’s decision, which
should come in November, will
lenic sororities. Afterward, likely complete the University’s
the women celebrated as they by Kristina Weeks review of the Greek system, which
staff writer
the administration has made a
raced to their houses. It’s 3 a.m.
priority.
Campus is deserted. Students are either
The board is considering four
sleeping soundly or tucked away studying
options: keeping fall rush, moving
in a library.
it to the spring, changing it to roll-
In the WXYC radio studio on the sec-
ing recruitment or implementing a
ond floor of the Union annex, freshman
performance-based rush based on
Elizabeth Morris’s first night as a DJ has
fraternities’ conduct.
just begun.
Board members said they hope
Photos, posters and stickers line the
they will be able to collaborate with
walls of the station, promoting eclec-
Greek leaders to reach a decision
tic bands and boasting snarky phrases.
after the completion of the study,
A stuffed figure of Father Christmas is
which will compare the academic
strapped by his arms next to a CD rack,
performance of freshman Greek
surrendering to the continuous stream of
organization members and inde-
music.
pendent students.
The chaos of the room is more of a com-
“We could slam it through. But
campus | page 4 fort than a nuisance to Morris, whose first
graveyard shift was Wednesday morning.
we don’t really want to do that,”
said Alston Gardner, chairman of
“It feels like there’s a lot of history here,”
CAMPUS REC REPORT Morris said.
the committee.
“We will if we have to.”
The DTH community sports WXYC, the University’s student-run
The Interfraternity Council voted
public access radio station, hired a new
site gives club and intra- batch of DJs in early September.
to move dry rush up to the first two
weeks of school, a change that most
mural sports a way to share And for 14 fresh-faced trainees, it’s a rite dth/nushmia khan
fraternity members came to support,
of passage at the station to work the wee WXYC, the University’s student -run radio
their news, with some of our said IFC President Tucker Piner.
hours of the morning. station, tells its new DJs not to worry “I know so many guys who are
help. See page 4 for cover- Station manager Nicole Campbell, a about mistakes. The station is located on so pleased to have it over with,”
junior, told her trainees not to worry about the second floor of the Union annex.
age of an intramural flag he said, adding that rushees were
mistakes.
pleased to have an alcohol-free
football game. “Always try,” Campbell said. “If you say it
DTH ONLINE: Check out a video first two weeks.
with some weird accent, people will prob-
profiling Elizabeth Morris as part of “As fun as partying is and get-
ably think you’re saying it right.”
arts | online DTH Multimedia’s CloseUps series. ting drunk, they really enjoyed
Morris’ on-air name, Trillian, has been
talking to the guys and seeing who
a part of her identity since middle school.
Listen to WXYC they wanted to spend the next four
CANVAS It comes from the novel, “The Hitchhiker’s
On the radio — 89.3 FM years with,” he said.
Guide to the Galaxy,” which she read as a
The DTH’s arts blog has been On the web — wxyc.org Although the organization’s
kid.
executive board devoted a lot of
busy, reviewing last night’s Morris said that Trillian is more memo- dth/carter mccall
rable than Elizabeth. With a voice that she Before her shift, Elizabeth Morris reaches for a
Memorial Hall concert and calls “forgettable”, it’s helpful to have an See WXYC, Page 11 CD to play on the radio Wednesday morning. See Rush, Page 11
explaining the two-act nature
of PlayMakers’ “Happy Days.” ANALYSIS
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CAMPUS BRIEFS
Sociologist wins Latina/o
distinguished book award House has chance for survival New
UNC sociology professor
Jacqueline Hagan has received the
2010 Distinguished Book Award
from the Latina/o sociology sec-
Historic Graham house up for sale website
shares
tion of the American Sociological
by Chad Royal demolition by neglect ordinance.
staff writer The ordinance states that if the
Association.
A dilapidated three-story home owner fails to repair or demolish
The award recognized Hagan
that has been the residence of two the property by the end of the grace
for her book “Migration Miracle:
data
UNC presidents has been given period, he will be fined.
Faith, Hope and Meaning on the
another chance for survival. That grace period originally
Undocumented Journey.” The book
The owner of the Edward ended today.
also won the 2009 Distinguished
Kidder Graham house and According to Orange County
Book Award honorable mention
the group Preservation North Geographic Information Systems,
from the Association for Latina/
Carolina have come to an agree- the owner of the property, located
Latino Anthropologists, a section
of the American Anthropology
ment to find a buyer by the end of
the month.
at 115 Battle Lane, is Sherman
Richardson.
Research linked
Association.
Hagan’s book drew on more than
“The Edward Kidder Graham
house is a very important one,
Richardson did not return calls
for comment.
by relationships
300 interviews with men, women
not only to Chapel Hill but to the Dollar said the owner planned
and children and offers a contem-
state as well,” said Cathleen Turner,
by sara gregory
to renovate the property, but the
porary story of migrants’ reliance senior writer
the Piedmont regional director of repairs proved too extensive and
on their clergy, faith, cultural WILMINGTON — Members of
Preservation North Carolina, which much was left unfinished.
expressions and religious practic- the Board of Governors got a sneak
has partnered with the town pres- “It’s going to take quite a bit dth file photo
es as they travel from Mexico and peak at a website that will function
ervation society to help stir interest of renovation,” said Dollar, who Earnest Dollar poses in front of the historic Edward Kidder Graham
Central America. like a Facebook for researchers.
in the property. explained that the property is in house in February. Preservation North Carolina is trying to find a buyer.
Hagan, a fellow of the Carolina The website, dubbed REACH-NC,
Turner said the group is opti- very bad condition.
Population Center and the Center is still in beta and only includes data
mistic that a buyer will be found T he home, which housed District Commission, said now the “I think anything like that is
for Urban and Regional Studies, from two UNC schools. It’ll show off
soon. Edward Kidder Graham and Frank owner won’t be fined until 2012, but worth preserving,” Friday said, who
focuses her research on interna- connections between researchers,
“We’ve got several interested Porter Graham, has an extensive he still reserves the right to demol- added that Edward Kidder Graham
tional migration, social policy, reli- their work, grants they’ve earned
folks,” said Ernest Dollar, the exec- termite infestation and has holes ish the property at any time. was one of his heroes.
gion and human rights. and people they’ve worked with.
utive director of the Preservation in the floor and roof. Former UNC President Bill “It’s a vulnerable property
She is currently studying return “We’re spending a lot of time try-
Society of Chapel Hill. “We’re The property is selling for Friday lives down the street from because no one really cared for
migration to Mexico from the ing to make our research useful to
crossing our fingers.” $875,000. the house on 521 Hooper Lane. it.”
United States. the state,” said Steven Leath, the
Dollar said the owner was Stephen Rich, treasurer of the Friday said he walks past the UNC-systems’ vice president for
given a year to repair or demolish town preservation society and house each day and sees it become Contact the City Editor
Jenkins receives award for research.
the property under Chapel Hill’s former chairman of the Historic increasingly damaged. at citydesk@unc.edu. “We want to be able to tell the
contributions to libraries story of what we’re doing and what
Carol Jenkins, director of the we’re capable of.”
UNC Health Sciences Library, will REACH-NC takes existing data
receive the Association of Academic and makes it easier to see the rela-
Health Sciences Libraries’ 2010 tionships between the system’s
Cornerstone Award. 15,000 faculty members, 1,000
The award honors a career of baccalaureate programs and $1.4
significant impact on the profes- billion in annual research funding.
sion of academic health sciences Look up “asthma” and it’ll show
librarianship and support of the every faculty member with an exper-
association’s mission. tise on the disease, the research
In a statement, the association they’ve produced, the classes they’ve
said Jenkins’ nominators were taught on the subject and the grants
particularly attuned to her lead- they’ve received.
ership of the Future Leadership Search among UNC’s chemistry
Committee. Jenkins served as the department, and the most prolific
committee’s co-chairwoman from researchers show up along with
2003 to 2009. who they work with and the pat-
Co-sponsored by the National ents they hold. A department head
Library of Medicine, the program could look for junior faculty that
has helped recruit new library direc- would benefit from mentorships
tors into leadership positions. with more experienced faculty.
Jenkins, who serves as a pro- The site should make it easier
fessor in the UNC School of to see potential candidates for
Information and Library Science, grants.
has directed the Health Sciences Because it can drill down into
Library for nearly 25 years. such specifics, others could use it to
poach faculty from within the UNC
system, a concern raised by several
UNC raises record breaking board members.
$803 million for research But all the information on the
site is already public, Leath said.
The University announced Someone intent on poaching from
Thursday that it raised $803 mil- UNC would already know the major
lion in research funding during the players and have access to the infor-
2010 fiscal year. mation elsewhere.
That total, which marked a 12.2 dth/stephen kirsch
Research Director Courtney
percent increase from the previous Four hundred and ninety-eight female students found out Thursday night which sorority they received a bid to in Coker Arboretum. Thorton said her office frequently
year’s $716 million, was the largest Members of Zeta Tau Alpha (above) cheer as the new pledge classes await opening the envelopes that contain their coveted bids. gets calls asking who in the system
in University history.
BIDDING HELLO
is doing research on a particular
According to the statement, most topic, and the website will make it
of the grant funding came from the easier to answer that question.
federal government, especially the Right now the site draws data
National Institutes of Health and from UNC-Chapel Hill and N.C.
National Science Foundation.
The American Recovery and Panhellenic sororities welcome new members A large sound system blared pop music as
the girls embraced.
State University.
All UNC-system schools will be
Reinvestment Act — also known Senior Clare White said she loved her job included by summer 2011, and part-
as the stimulus bill — accounted by Colleen Volz rodeo theme. as a recruitment counselor, but that it was nerships with Wake Forest and Duke
for $126 million in funding. staff writer As the potential new members filed into hard to keep her affiliation a secret. universities are being explored. RTI
Cheers, tears, and hugs swept through the center of the circle, each sorority yelled “The best part was seeing the look on International, a nonprofit research
City BRIEFS Coker Arboretum on Thursday as 498 female cheers in unison to help show their excite- their faces,” White said. organization based at the Research
students discovered their new sisters. ment. White said Bid Day was bittersweet since Triangle Park, has also expressed
Town of Hillsborough to Bid Day, the annual ceremony that wel- On one edge of the circle, a line of recruit- many of the girls in her recruitment group interest in being involved.
host Colonial Kids Day comes 10 new pledge classes to UNC’s ment counselors — Greek members who would not join her sorority, Alpha Delta Pi. Few other schools have such a way
Panhellenic sororities, provided an event- lead each recruitment group throughout the Freshman Jasmine Thompson said she was to organize their data. There are sim-
Hillsborough will hold Colonial ful ending to participants in the weeklong week — stood watching the action. elated to be invited to join Zeta Tau Alpha.
Kids Day Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 ilar sites in Michigan and Georgia,
rush period. But with about six weeks of As each group cheered, the counselors She said she felt an instant connection but they don’t include information
p.m. The event will coincide with the pledging on the horizon, it was also just the revealed their specific sorority shirt hidden with the girls when she first visited the
town-organized Family Fun Day. outside the biomedical fields and
beginning. beneath their “Go Greek” cover. house. don’t include data from as many
Children are invited to come “It’s the last day, everyone is just really At 6:25p.m., the moment had finally “As soon as I went, I knew these girls
to the Orange County Historical sources as UNC’s site will.
happy,” said Jill Zartman, Panhellenic come. The envelopes were handed out. would be my friends,” she said. The site should go live either late
Museum to play dress up in colo- Council vice president of recruitment. “One... Two... Three!” the leadership team Zartman said the girls and the current
nial clothing and play colonial this year or early next year. Anyone
Kayte Fry, coordinator for fraternity and chanted. members would go back to their houses to will have access to it, although the
games. From 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., the sorority life, said more than 680 girls signed Envelopes were frantically torn open and participate in celebrations.
museum will also offer a lesson in system is still trying to work out the
up to rush — 30 more than last fall. expressions ranging from joy to surprise to “There’s been a big push this year to make extent to which some information
colonial medicine. Fry said girls typically drop out during disappointment met the girls’ faces. them feel welcome,” Zartman said.
The museum boasts the nation’s will be displayed.
the rush process for financial or academic “I was just so completely excited,” said “They really want them to feel a part of “We want to get it right and then
only complete set of colonial reasons. freshman Lauren Burton, who received a bid the organization.”
weights and measures as well as we’ll promote it,” UNC President
Each of the 10 sororities sported unique from Alpha Chi Omega, her top choice. Erskine Bowles said.
memorabilia from the colonial, Bid Day themes ranging from Delta Delta “I feel like I’ve known these girls for so Contact the University Editor
antebellum, Civil War and indus- Delta’s ’80s theme to Zeta Tau Alpha’s long, you know?” she said. at udesk@unc.edu.
trialization eras. Contact the State & National
Editor at stntdesk@unc.edu.
Town of Chapel Hill website
Chatham courthouse
nearing reconstruction
Fire damage is
almost cleared
by Julie crimmins
staff writer
After catching fire last March,
the Chatham County courthouse is
nearly ready for full-fledged recon-
struction efforts to begin.
Contractors have almost fin-
ished clearing fire debris from the
interior of the building and repair-
ing the exterior walls, said Director
of Chatham County Public Works
David Hughes.
The fire destroyed the judges’
chamber and the district attorney’s
offices and also damaged the court-
room and the rest of the building,
District Attorney Jim Woodall
said.
courtesy of cameron moseley
The district attorney’s offices
On Thursday night, team Mean Machine defeated Tarheels Finest 48-6 in one of the first intramural flag were hit particularly hard because
football games of the season. Both teams are in pursuit of the coveted intramural championship T-shirt. files were lost or damaged in the
fire.
for championship
said. For now, the district attorney’s
offices are using rooms behind the
courthouse annex.
So far the county has spent
$300,000 demolishing damaged
building components, repairing
by Seth CRAWFORD tion after the game about its oppo- the top of the exterior walls, cov-
staff writer nent’s inability to field a full team. ering windows with plywood and
Employing some offensive trick- “This is something I look forward salvaging roof copper, large beams
ery and equipped with numerous to. It’s frustrating. I have fun being and interior mahogany panels,
scoring options, the Mean Machine competitive,” junior Jacob Martin Hughes said.
demolished Tarheels Finest 48-6 age and a Mean Machine passing said. Martin had an interception that The south side of the traffic cir- dth file/bj dworak
Wednesday evening in one of the attack they could not halt. led to a touchdown, a touchdown cle in front of the courthouse will The Chatham County courthouse caught fire last March. This photo
first intramural flag football games On only one play — a touch- reception and a touchdown pass. be closed Monday and Tuesday to from April depicts the beginning of ongoing reconstruction efforts.
of the 2010 season. down bomb from junior Doug Mean Machine has competed in allow crews to install steel bracing,
Tarheels Finest could only field Morton to senior Darryle Bajomo more than 30 intramural seasons he said. committee, presented a report to the space more versatile for other
six players in the 7 on 7 competi- — did Tarheels Finest match Mean and has won 4 championships Crews will install a temporary guide reconstruction on Tuesday, uses.
tion. They suffered against snarling Machine’s dominant play. together in the past three years. roof in October so the building according to a press release. Woodall said many residents
blitzes, swarming secondary cover- Mean Machine expressed frustra- Junior Anderson Shore said he can start drying out, after which Recommendations, which were see the courthouse and the traffic
constantly thinks of ways to give an architect will be selected and a obtained through a survey of resi- circle as an official symbol of the
his team the edge, even drawing design for permanent reconstruc- dents, included retaining the his- town and county and are anticipat-
Ella Moss and Splendid Trunk Show up plays in class. tion will be made. toric courtroom on the second floor ing the restoration.
September 10th. Chapel Hill store. One day only! “Flag football is all about being Officials won’t know how much and adding new visitor areas to the “Everybody had a story of hav-
Hundreds of styles. Student discount available. creative and confusing the defense,” restoration will cost until after first floor like art displays, meeting ing some attachment to that court-
Martin said. building plans are drawn up. spaces and a museum. house or going there for some
Winning an intramural champi- Hughes said insurance requires “The consensus was they wanted memorable event in their life,” he
onship has proven to be a difficult that the repairs be completed by to rebuild the courthouse essen- said. “The loss of the structure
feat and the intramural champion- March of 2013, but he hopes they tially back the way it was,” Hughes caused a lot of sadness.”
ship T-shirt has long been a cov- will be done by the end of 2012. said.
eted badge of honor. “Everything but the exterior Courtroom changes the report Staff writer Rylan Miller
“Anytime you wear the shirt, you walls needs to be rebuilt,” he said. suggested included the addition contributed reporting.
get questions. It’s kind of like being The Chatham County Historic of modern lighting, audio and Contact the City Editorat cit-
a basketball player,” Martin said. Courthouse Task Force, a citizens’ accessibility features and making ydesk@unc.edu.
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you guys are six yards out of the mama gave it to me; I really can’t him, even on holidays. I mean, my
end zone. How fast is your heart remember. But, yeah, I’ve had it all mom really taught me everything
racing at that point? my life. As I grew up, they start- I know in life. She went outside,
EH: Oh, man. I can’t even ed calling me “Mook” instead of played how to
catch with me, taught me
throw a ball really, so it was
explain it. I mean, it seemed like “Mookie,” so I guess like Lil Bow
just me and her and my brothers
and sisters.
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Some residents said the public
funding of the location represents
vices, being close to the HomeStart
women and children’s shelter and Know more on Imprisoned American civilian is
Discussion about the proximity
of a proposed homeless shelter to
a conflict of interest.
“Some of the framing brought on
Freedom House Recovery Center.
The soup kitchen will not be today’s top story: expecting release from Iran prison
other social services and preschools by the status quo tries to make this moved to the new location. TEHRAN and BEIRUT (MCT) locked up in Tehran’s infamous
dominated Thursday’s planning sound like a privately developed While the location was formally The imprisoned female — One of three Americans jailed Evin Prison.
department board meeting. project, but this is not true,” said proposed to the town in May 2008, is said to be suffering from in Iran last year after straying into A statement from the hikers’
The board addressed continu- Chapel Hill resident Mark Peters. the project received little public a serious medical condi- Iranian territory during a hiking mothers, who pleaded for their
ing concerns that the proposed He said in addition to the shelter attention until October 2009. tion and is expecting release trip will be released from prison release during a trip to Tehran in
Community House Men’s Shelter, being publicly unwanted by some “Projects such as this often Saturday morning. http://fxn. Saturday, an Iranian official said May, said: “We have seen the news
which would be operated by the but government-supported, he happen to be in the works for a ws/c9O6tI (via Fox News) Thursday. reports and are urgently seeking
Inter-Faith Council for Social is concerned about sex offenders while before people find out,” said U.S.-Iran relations are The Ministr y of Islamic further information. We hope
Service, would be too close to pre- staying at the shelter. planning board chairman Mike already tense but the month Guidance and Culture official did and pray that the reports are true
schools, a park and two other shel- State law mandates that sex Collins. “People don’t care until of Ramadan calls for an act not specify whether Joshua Fattal, and that this signals the end of all
ter-type facilities at its Homestead offenders may not live within 1,000 the bulldozers show up.” of goodwill. Iran said it will Shane Bauer or Sarah Shourd three of our children’s long and
Road location. About 10 people feet of schools. Planning board member John free a prisoner http://bit.ly/ would be released. But observers in difficult detention. Shane, Sarah
attended the meeting. And Chris Moran, executive Ager said he thinks people should bV8Rd4 (via MSNBC) Tehran say that Shourd, a woman and Josh are all innocent and we
Several guideline amendments director of the Inter-Faith Council, take advantage of local govern- The White House calls in her 30s who has reportedly com- continue to call for their immedi-
to the project were proposed to has said on numerous occasions that ment’s accessibility. for the release of the hikers plained of medical problems, may ate release, so that they can return
address these concerns, including sex offenders will not be allowed to “Even in a town as active as http://bit.ly/bP6uA5 (via be allowed to go home. home together.”
a distance separation from schools reside at the new location. Chapel Hill, life can get in the way,” Reuters) Friends and family say the Iranian officials have leveled
and neighborhoods, size limita- But opponents of the location Ager said. “But even then, the town three friends were on a hiking trip vague charges at the three, includ-
tions and increased security efforts said the shelter might violate this council is accessible and wants to Go to http://www.dai- in the scenic mountains of Iraqi ing trespassing and espionage.
for the shelters. rule on inclement weather “white- know what people think.” lytarheel.com/index.php/ Kurdistan near the Iranian border A State Department official said
Residents opposed to the move flag nights”, during which the shel- The next planning meeting section/state to discuss on July 31, 2009, when they may it was unclear whether the release
said they thought there was not ter could be more inclusive about about the shelter is set for Sept. 28 U.S.-Iran relations have strayed inadvertently into had any broader significance for
enough public involvement in who is admitted. at 5 p.m. Iranian territory. They have been U.S.-Iranian relations.
choosing the location, which is Chapel Hill resident Tim Coyne
being leased by the University to the
town at reduced rate for 50 years.
Smith said the proposed location cre-
ates an inequity of distribution of ser-
Contact the City Editor
at citydesk@unc.edu. American soldiers charged with crimes Afghan troops not
TACOMA, Wash. (MCT)— a skull and fingers, according to the prepared to lead
spin art New details in Army charge
sheets released Wednesday paint
charging documents.
One soldier is alleged to have ZHARI, Afghanistan (MCT)
a disturbing picture of deprav- stabbed a corpse last December. — A gunshot wound to an Afghan
ity, deceit and savage internal Three soldiers face charges of police officer and the poor perfor-
discipline involving at least 12 wrongfully taking and/or possess- mance of the Afghan army during
Stryker soldiers from Joint Base ing photographs of dead bodies. a three-hour firefight Thursday
Lewis-McChord in Washington The highest-ranking member of showed how police officers are
state during their recent deploy- the group, Staff Sgt. Calvin R. Gibbs, pushed into the front line of mili-
ment to Afghanistan. is accused of showing fingers from tary operations in the country and
The soldiers, all from the same a corpse to a soldier in an attempt how far the Afghan army must go
company in the 5th Brigade, 2nd to keep him from talking to Army before it can take over security and
Infantry Division, are charged investigators about his and other allow U.S.-led forces to leave.
with a total of 76 crimes, includ- soldiers’ alleged use of drugs. The Afghan police are rou-
ing the premeditated murders of Gibbs and four other sol- tinely called into major military
three Afghan civilians and the diers from Bravo Company, 2nd operations such as this U.S.-led
beating of one or more fellow Battalion, 1st Infantry Regiment mission in Zhari district. Afghan
soldiers. face charges of murdering Afghan army troops refused to engage
Six of the men face charges noncombatants and conspiracy to the enemy, and in some instanc-
of keeping trophy body parts commit premeditated murder in es didn’t know how to use their
from Afghan corpses, including Kandahar province. weapons.
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interesting name.
In the studio, Morris can
up as 9/11 approaches
explore new genres of music while
developing her own tastes. WXYC
requires certain songs to be played
each hour on rotation, but there’s
still freedom to explore different
artists.
UNC students advocate for tolerance 9/11 event
“It keeps me from staying safe
in one genre,” Morris said. “I put
on a lot of stuff that just looks
The Community Church of
by Elise young Muslims accountable for the 19 ter- interesting.”
Chapel Hill Unitarian Universalist
staff writer rorists who implemented the 9/11 With shelves packed full of CDs
With the ninth anniversary of is holding an interfaith service
attacks, he said. and records to choose from, get-
the 9/11 attacks coming up this on Saturday from 6 p.m. to 7
UNC students said they sup- ting stuck in one genre is a difficult
Saturday, tensions and emotions p.m. The service will be held at
ported tolerance and did not want task.
are reigniting. the Peace & Justice Plaza on
to stereotype. “This is, like, Egyptian,” Morris
Debates about the proposed East Franklin Street at Henderson
“People shouldn’t associate every said, holding up a CD at 5:30 a.m.
Park51 Muslim community cen- Street, Chapel Hill.
American Muslim with these for- “I normally wouldn’t even be able
ter near Ground Zero have drawn eign extremists,” said UNC senior There will be readings from to find Egyptian music, but here
varying view points, but UNC stu- Heather Giuffre. several sacred texts to celebrate it is.”
religious freedom in peaceful dth/carter mccall
dents send a message of tolerance The Park51 center is harmless, Campbell encourages her new
and a desire for community. said UNC history professor Roger protest of the Florida Quran hires to expand their tastes. Elizabeth Morris, known on air as Trillian, adjusts the controls at WXYC.
The debate is ultimately not Lotchin. burning which was scheduled for “Find new music, share new Her shift began at 3 a.m., but she arrived by midnight to pick out music.
about 9/11 or Park51, said UNC “I don’t see that it will hurt the same day. music,” Campbell said.
religious studies professor Omid anybody’s interests,” he said. Everyone is invited. Campbell trained the new DJs “I’m too delicate for coffee.” what they want to share so they end
Safi in an e-mail. “It won’t hurt us as a democracy to use the station’s equipment. In the time between her arrival up going into radio.”
“It is a debate about competing to see them carry out and exercise Contact: 919-542-6448 Her lessons were simple — how at the station and the start of her For now, Morris will continue
visions of America, whether we are their right to freedom of religion in close to get to the mic, how to lay shift, Morris searched the archives as a DJ for WXYC — leading her
going to be an inclusive society,” he this way.” received national attention when the needle on a vinyl record, what to plan her show. As she grows audiences on a musical exploration
said. Lotchin said the Park51 center he announced his plans of burning switches to flick. more comfortable in her position, into the early morning.
The Park51 center has mistak- will not hurt American political the Quran on Saturday. “It’s pretty intimidating,” said Morris hopes to plan playlists to “The goal of the radio station is
enly been characterized as the interests domestically or abroad. But after being condemned by Morris, just before Tuesday became prevent dead air. to be educational,” Morris said. “It’s
Ground Zero mosque, Safi said. Publicity should be given to the many nationwide including President Wednesday. Morris has no plans to make a an educational resource.”
“This manufactured contro- churches, synagogues, mosques, Barack Obama, he canceled the burn- Although her shift didn’t start career of her late-night DJing. She “But I don’t consider myself to
versy is the vicious campaign of a libraries and civic groups that see ing, McClatchy-Tribune Information until 3 a.m., Morris was in the stu- doesn’t want to be repetitive and be a teacher because I’m still learn-
patently xenophobic group that has America as a diverse, pluralistic Services reported. dio by midnight to pick out music. predictable, she said. ing, too.”
succeeded in misrepresenting the land, Safi said. For these early mornings, Morris “People who are into music go
Park51 community center.” Rev. Terry Jones, the pastor of Contact the State & National relies solely on stamina. find their own music,” Morris said. Contact the Arts Editor
Americans should not hold all a small church in Gainesville, Fla., Editor at stntdesk@unc.edu. “Coffee’s not my thing,” she said. “But I guess those people also know artsdesk@unc.edu.
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Sarah Frier
QUOTE OF THE DAY:
The Daily Tar Heel EDITOR, 962-4086
Frier@email.unc.edu
EDITorial BOARD members
is the
v.1 (Yiddish) to complain
Special extended kvetching Is it just me, or does the Campus
board! Because you really do Health answering machine lady
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making life decisions too. You’re lucky that most people
rugs. We all use them —
I
are better treatment options for
t is easy, as we count the identified five goals: on campus? It’s not easy — this to firmly grab the tip with your wearing cut-off jorts. It’s dis-
you than prescription drugs.
increases in underrepresent- One, to define and publicize report hardly tries. hand” really does make us more turbing.
One of the biggest problems
with most prescription drugs is ed groups at UNC, to lose the University’s commitment to The office knows this: As interested... even if you’re only
Dear frat boy playing cornhole
that they treat the symptoms of sight of why we “do” diversity. diversity; two, to achieve the crit- part of the lead-up to a new talking about pipetting.
by yourself: Where are your
an ailment, without addressing The stats are useful, but can’t ical level of diversity across the Diversity Plan for the next four To the girl walking to campus brethren?
the root cause of the problem. measure success by themselves. university necessary to gain edu- years, it will conduct in-depth in a FULL glitter skirt: You are
The root of the problem most To the girl who sat beside me
Let’s consider the 2009-10 cational benefits; three, to make studies on the effect of diversity going to class, not a Lady Gaga
likely has to do with some aspect in Bio 101 on Thursday: We see
Diversity Plan Report, from diversity education available to and the climate within UNC. concert.
of your body being out of balance. each other all of the time on
the Office of Diversity and the UNC community; four, to One study will look at stu- To the girl in my philosophy campus and I think you’re very
While you were taught in high
school biology class that our bod-
Multicultural Affairs. create a climate where discus- dents, while others will focus class: I’m quite flexible for my pretty. We need to hang out
ies are based on chemical balanc- It addresses diversity at UNC sions of diversity, and diverse on faculty and staff. size. sometime.
es, one thing you probably weren’t during the past year, especially discussions, can take place; So this is an rare opportunity
To the old guy in my pilates Really DPS, a parking ticket on
taught is that our bodies also have as it relates to underrepresent- and five, to support research on for some collective reflection. my bike? How do you expect to
class: You should invest in
a balance of different energies. ed groups by race, gender and diversity and understand how it We need a substantive ever catch me?
some longer workout shorts.
For example, being stressed can sexual orientation. advances the university. campus conversation on the
trigger an imbalance of energies, There are highlights from So what does the report say meaning of diversity and how It’s a reason to worry when To the girl at the men’s soccer
putting a strain on your immune the data. We are a leading uni- about UNC on these metrics? it affects UNC. your genetics professors doesn’t game who yelled, “Oh crap, the
system, causing you to get sick. versity nationally for a diverse Departments are certainly From experiences in classes, know how to spell “mutation.” ball just hit the player’s head!”
An emerg- Yeah, that happens.
undergraduate student body. reporting progress on goals jobs, clubs and in and around To the Asian guy with an
at-large ing type of And there have been hirings one, three and five. Chapel Hill, everyone at UNC To my English prof who used the
Edward Cullen haircut that
COLUMNIST medicine called and promotions in UNC’s pro- But despite the demographic has a perspective from which keeps flashing his abs in front term “bromance” in class: Legit.
Complimentary
and Alternative Medicine (CAM fessional schools of historically data on student and faculty, it’s this university can learn. of the giant mirror at Rams
The sorority pledges’ cheers are
underrepresented groups. hard to declare much more. Some narratives will be Gym: I only see fat.
for short) heals by restoring the louder than Kenan on gameday.
energy balances within the body. One can deduce a feeling Perhaps our student body is inspiring. Others will be apa- Dear girl dancing while waiting
Reiki, (pronounced Ray-key), acu- across the university that a diverse enough — if “critical thetic or uncomfortable. To the person who drives a
outside our ANTH 280 class: You
puncture, and other techniques diverse body of students and level” means over 30 percent. But campus conversations will white ‘99 Subaru Legacy with
could make loads of money if
use touch and pressure points to employees is a good thing. Clearly we don’t know what help more than demographic PA plates: Me too. PS: Thanks
you danced like that while tak-
restore this energy balance. for the 45 minutes I spent in
But let’s step back and think this critical level is, or whether data as we try to move forward. ing your clothes off.
The other day, I was talking Morrison Lot on Tuesday night
more broadly why UNC works we’re getting all the possible If we don’t talk about what trying to determine why my key
with Sarah Gibson, a friend of TJ, sorry about all the anony-
for diversity. educational benefits. diversity means, then it’s just mous death threats last year... no longer worked.
mine who is a Reiki healer. She The 2006 Diversity Plan And measuring the climate numbers.
explained that Reiki is a Japanese erm... interested in bearing my
To LSU: Congratulations on beat-
healing technique that uses touch children?
ing a team with half of it’s start-
Keep on giving
and massage to heal the body and To the idiot that complained ers... barely. That’s like beating
restore natural life energy balanc- about MoTown’s basketball girl: up a girl who only has one arm.
es. Her first experience with Reiki Please don’t harp on hot girls in
came when she injured her foot a Dear bleeding heart liberals,
sports bras, especially when you
few years ago and had been hav- Would you protest me if I pro-
probably couldn’t take her.
tested your protesting?
ing ongoing pain. She met a Reiki
healer who worked on her foot, Giving must help UNC capitalize in a down economy To the freshmen girls who
Dear boy in Kenan parlor, I
decided the building is called
T
and afterward, the pain was gone. apologize for the show you got
After hearing this, I was skep- he news that annual Students donated more than hires now is crucial. “Day” Hall: Go Dey.
when I was “Marilyn Monroe-
tical and couldn’t help thinking donations to UNC have $71,400 this year, proving that Another large gift was a $1.3 ing” in front of the air vent. But
Go Greek! Join the 15% of
that Reiki sounded more like s t ay e d s t a b l e a m i d even a tuition bill can’t stop million grant from the Howard hey, this is an all girl dorm.
campus so that you don’t have
some sort of hippie trend than a a rough economic year is some from giving. Hughes Medical Institute to hang out with all the losers
legitimate healing tool. encouraging. The advantages UNC can and should capital- to support undergraduate To the person at the B-school
in the other 85%!
But I discovered that our that UNC can reap from these ize on these specific donations research. who stole my laptop cord, it
own UNC Hospitals regularly donations could be equally as to make strides in a vulnerable This aids UNC’s comparative To the freshman girl at Kessing is comforting to know that
use Reiki, acupuncture and sev- who said, “Holden Thorp is a corporate America is filled with
laudable. market. advantage in offering students
eral other integrative medicine man, right? Not a student?” Less people like you.
techniques to treat patients in
UNC received $268.1 mil- Of last year’s larger dona- opportunities to do genuine
time at the pool, more time in
the Lineberger Cancer Center. lion in gifts for the 2010 fiscal tions, some have already been research at the undergraduate Dear guy sitting beside me in
the library.
Providers there couple Reiki with year, marking an only 1 percent designated to fund projects level. the design lab: I know that you
chemo treatments to counteract decline from the previous year. for the University. The ability to progress for- To my girlfriend’s suite mates: are only here to edit photos
its destructive nature. There also was a $1.6 million The William R. Kenan Jr. ward when most schools are You didn’t have to be so loud of yourself for Facebook, and I
This coupling of Western medi- increase in commitments from Charitable Trust donated $5 falling back is only made pos- when you asked if that was saw you increase the contrast
a number two written on the in your midsection so your abs
cine and alternative techniques, the previous fiscal year, which million, designated for the sible by the faithful Tar Heels
bathroom door. look more defined. How about
called integrative medicine, is a include pledges to donate. recruitment of new faculty — who donate money. In a time just going to the gym?
model which is becoming increas- It is a hopeful sign that allowing UNC to strategically when headlines tend to point To the drunk girl, still dressed
ingly popular. In fact, according to University donors are still pour- put its name out in a market to cuts and budget woes, these up from rush, using drunken 12 minutes into class, I think you
the National Institutes of Health, ing in financial support, even where not many others are gifts are an invaluable silver sign language through our win- can take your helmet off. And
38 percent of American adults dow: We love you too. you better not be the owner of
with an uncertain economy. hiring. Making more valuable lining.
used complimentary and alterna- the Razor Scooter by the door.
tive medicine in 2007. To the pantsless girl who man-
aged to vomit in a clear plastic To the classmate who showed up
Often, when we think of “heal- LETTERS TO THE EDITOR in a cocktail dress and stilettos:
ing” in Western medicine, we water bottle on the P2P: You are
think of it in the physical sense of If no mosque allowed, then are still suffering from their loss- know, the American Red Cross both revolting and impressive. We’re not at the Oscars, we’re
the word. With a broken bone or es. I, for one, am disgusted. Blood Bank is at a nationwide at a nighttime on-campus film
YMCA should be banned To the UNC fans around me showing for Bollywood class.
a torn muscle, we get surgery, do This is a question of morals. critical low.
TO THE EDITOR: So long as we agree that Muslim The need for blood donations is that insisted on pumping up Just FYI.
the physical therapy and expect
I found myself agreeing with Americans ought not insist upon greater than ever, and every drop the crowd and trying to out-yell
our bodies to go back to the way To the guys in the Stacey laun-
Assemblyman Boyle’s letter convening so near the site of this counts. the LSU fans on every 3rd down
they were before the injury. dry room who were amazed
(“Ground Zero mosque can be tragedy, we ought to also agree This semester, the UNC chapter when WE had the ball: You are
Integrative medicine suggests that I got all my bedding into
built, but shouldn’t,” Sept. 8), but that for men to flaunt their gen- of the American Red Cross Club the reason we will always be
that the healing process must be one washer: I mean, I am a
I must take his principles and der in front of our faces is equally and our sponsors will be hold- just a basketball school.
more holistic, and must include woman. It’s my domestic duty.
a healing of the mind and the apply them one step further. objectionable. ing blood drives as usual in the Dear hallmate: I said you could
body’s energy fields. On 9/11, our country was Just as the Constitution offers Student Union. borrow my scissors, not mutilate Send your one-to-two
I encourage you to ask about attacked by men. As an American a male state representative from Thanks to the Carolina commu- them beyond repair. Replace sentence entries to edit-
integrative medicine the next time female, I too felt the impact of this New York the right to spread nity, last year we were the second- them before I mutilate the Justin desk@unc.edu, subject
you go to the doctor. Chances are, terrible crime. hateful propaganda and masked largest source of blood donations Bieber poster on your door. line ‘kvetch.’
your doctor will encourage you to Yet despite this, New York City racism via the media, most likely for the Orange County American
try it, but will warn you that it will planners have blatantly over- Americans agree that such actions Red Cross Blood Bank.
be expensive, since it is not covered looked that there is a YMCA locat- shouldn’t be taken, and that this This year, we would like to
by most medical insurance plans. ed blocks from Ground Zero. will only cause more gender bias. become the largest, and we are SPEAK OUT department and phone number.
YMCA, a community center Please, let’s show some sensitiv- counting on some good old Tar ➤ Edit: The DTH edits for space,
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doctors support it, eventually ters a sense of community and 9/11 attacks. Our first drive will be this Friday, letters will not be accepted.
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That men would be allowed Give blood at Red Cross Tar Heels, and help save a life.
Monday: to have a community center so
near the site where they attacked
drive today, save a life EDITOR’S NOTE: Columns, cartoons and letters do not necessarily represent the opinions
Kyle Olson opines from his travels Nick Givens
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