April 2011 Archives

Soccer a year-round kick for some

April 9, 2011

UNC’s intramural fields provide a place for soccer players in Chapel Hill to play the game they love, but there aren’t many other options.

Pollen springs allergies at UNC

April 9, 2011

Allergy season is officially here. The season runs from the middle of March through May, and for many people, it’s a dreaded part of spring.

Students want gender-neutral housing

April 9, 2011

Students hope to change UNC’s on-campus housing policy to provide a safer environment with gender-neutral options.

Carolina wide receiver battles through illness

April 9, 2011

UNC wide receiver Josh Adams was diagnosed with a kidney disease in January, but he’s determined to fight his way back onto the field.

UNC’s Snoop Dogg concert moves to Raleigh

April 9, 2011

Carolina students will be treated to a free Snoop Dogg concert, but it will be held at the Raleigh Amphitheater instead of at UNC.

Maintenance workers sit out in protest

April 9, 2011

UNC building maintenance workers protest losing flexibility in their workweeks.

Relay persists despite rain

April 8, 2011

Carolina Connection reports live from the UNC Relay for Life, held Friday through Saturday at UNC’s Belk Track at Fetzer Field.

Students’ safety questioned after intrusions, robbery

April 8, 2011

By Amanda Adams This week, five UNC suite mates were robbed at gunpoint inside their dorm. The two armed robbers got into Morrison Residence Hall because a student was under the impression they were friends of a friend. And that’s only one of several recent crimes that have threatened student safety in Chapel Hill.

Box-Out supports local homeless

April 2, 2011

Nearly 200 UNC students slept in cardboard boxes Friday with Carolina Box-Out, a fundraising and awareness event about local homelessness.

Tar Heels bow out of NCAA play

April 2, 2011

Carolina’s basketball season came to an end in the Elite Eight, but the up and down season will be remembered by fans for years.