07/18/11 A new study by investigators from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine has confirmed the existence of a "trial effect" in clinical trials for treatment of HIV and also shows that effect has diminished over time.
07/18/11 When the Kinect for Xbox 360 was released in late 2010, it created a buzz in the video gaming industry that had not been seen in many years. A webcam-style add-on peripheral for Microsoft?s video game console, the Kinect eliminated the need for a traditional control pad and instead allows the user to interact with video games through body gestures and voice commands. While Kinect was a success ...
07/18/11 Retired NFL football players are at higher risk for mild cognitive impairment, which can be a precursor to Alzheimer's disease, a Loyola University Health System study has found.
07/10/11 By Sarah Campbell scampbell@salisburypost.com SALISBURY — Joel Luther signed up for Advanced Placement classes to earn college credit and save money by skipping introductory college courses. But the South Rowan valedictorian said the ext ...
07/10/11 Anyone who thinks Gen Y students are all slackers should consider Carly Smith.
07/10/11 The Town of Chapel Hill's Parks and Recreation Department is gearing up for football. It's now accepting registrations for Youth Flag Football (ages 5-6) and for Youth Tackle Football (age brackets 7-8, 9-10 or 11-12).
07/10/11 If you need any further proof that football dominates the college sports landscape, that administrators will overlook all kinds of offenses for even a mediocre football program, look no further than Chapel Hill, N.C.
07/10/11 One of North Carolina's two Planned Parenthood affiliates filed a federal lawsuit Thursday to invalidate part of the new...
07/10/11 An unknown songwriter has filed suit against John Legend claiming copyright infringement involving a song Legend released five years ago
07/06/11 Local author Harry Dolan wrote his first crime story at the tender age of seven. While the manuscript is long gone, the opening lines of "Once upon a time, a boy killed a man. Then he went home" have stuck with him.
07/03/11 The BCS has changed the way college football is viewed and operated since its start in 1998. Whether you agree with the way the system works is up to you, but anyway you slice it, we are in the midst of the "BCS Era." For this read, I'm going to give you the top 50 programs of the era so far. Hope you have a safe Fourth of July. Thanks for reading. Begin Slideshow
07/03/11 Carrboro High School has opened the application process for the following positions: head women's field hockey coach; head women's golf coach; head men's lacrosse coach; and head women's lacrosse coach.
07/03/11 Charles and Angie Flynn-McIver, at their home in North Asheville. / John Fletcher/jfletcher@citizen-times.com Age: 38. Occupation: Theater producer and director, executive coaching consultant.
07/01/11 Live bluegrass music creates the perfect atmosphere for kicking back, relaxing and getting a jump start on the weekend. The Ted Walters Band perform this Friday, July 1st beginning at 5 p.m. Enjoy a picnic menu with beer and wine. For more information, visit carolinainnevents.com.
07/01/11 A love note asking for forgiveness by then-teen Michael Jordan is making rounds on the internet.
07/01/11 A 22-year-old Central Piedmont Community College student facing deportation has placed his future in the hands of a group of his peers - also young, also here illegally.
06/27/11 RALEIGH, N.C. -- More North Carolinians are having their criminal records erased, perhaps spurred by more employers doing background checks in a tightening job market, according to a newspaper's review. The number of expungements granted each year has nearly tripled since 2000. In the past decade, more than 76,000 people once charged with a crime have been given a clean slate, the News ...
06/27/11 RALEIGH, N.C., June 27, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Curaxis Pharmaceutical Corporation (OTCQB: CURX) ("Curaxis" or the "Company") today announced that it has replaced the Company's Board of Directors (the "Board") and the executive management team to better position the Company for its next phase of growth and development. Joining the Board will be Timothy Wright, Terence Novak, Michael George, Michael ...
06/27/11 SILK HOPE, N.C. -- The Wild Goose Festival experiment began with big dreams and big hopes. In the festival program organizers wrote: "we want to change the world, of course; but that will only happen when we change ourselves."
02/17/11 The Borders Group announced that it filed for bankruptcy. The Chapel Hill Borders store is one of 200 stores nationwide that will close. | 
