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Carrboro
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UNC football players discuss the recent violent protests on the board, have really taken
on, I think, the task of trying to do
some really hard work around the
By Chapel Fowler that already, and there will be more. as men. night. We talk about that, and we let issue of racial equity.
Sports Editor Instead, head coach Larry Fedora and So, Larry, did you and the guys everyone express their feelings. That hard work was out-
his players sit and just talk. talk about Charlottesville? For defensive tackle Aaron lined in the Board of Aldermens
On every night of its fall camp, the They talk about life. They talk Yeah, we talked about Crawford, all of it hit close to home. Resolution Against White
North Carolina football team holds a about the country. They touch on Charlottesville, Fedora said at a The redshirt sophomore played high- Supremacy Aug. 16. Seils is proud
meeting. There is little discussion of plenty of topics in Fedoras words, practice last week. We talked about of what Carrboro has developed
the sport itself. Theres been plenty of the things that they need to know the rally that happened the other SEE CHARLOTTESVILLE, PAGE 5
SEE UNICORNBORO, PAGE 5
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likely to contract the ease, she said. If more cats
in the community were fully
ness.
Strong said the Wake
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on the Opinion Page have cor- have better immunity from a robust foster program
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Corrections also are noted in the Strong said the most cases placed in foster homes each
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BAITY HILL sentatives from the business
school and the dean of stu-
support meetings for residents,
after receiving an email from
recalled reporting a concern
to the University and the issue
become better as a community
and to help each other out,
vide support for members of
the UNC community.
FROM PAGE 1 dents office also attended. several community members. was resolved safely. In his two- Balasubramanian said. And Talmor said she used to see
notebook with entries about To preserve the fam- Blattner said students can and-a-half years as housing thats partly also because at Olowu with his son walking
depression and death. ilys privacy, the University report issues to any housing director, Blattner said he has UNC Kenan-Flagler, we are by around the Baity Hill com-
Victor Olowu told police revealed little information office during business hours never seen a case like this. nature a very tight community. munity, and though she never
his wife had struggled with about the details of Aug. 20. or to UNC police at all hours. Sridhar Balasubramanian, According to a student knew them personally, it is
mental health issues in the But at the meeting, the school When a reported incident senior associate dean of MBA in the MBA program, the painful to imagine what sort of
past, according to warrants. shared resources for psycho- is related to domestic violence, programs, said when a crisis University sent out several distress led to this action.
Several Baity Hill residents logical support and advised Blattner said the University happens that affects the MBA emails to its MBA students This kid has friends,
saw police cars, but it was an that residents report inci- typically involves UNCs Title community, they work with explaining some of the details Talmor said. This family has
Alert Carolina notification that dents of domestic violence. IX office or the Carolina UNC to provide students with of Aug. 20 and offering neighbors. And obviously it
morning that alerted them to UNC Housing Director Womens Center and refers the psychological resources and information on resources for affects all of us.
the issue. Later that day, the Allan Blattner said UNC people involved to a counsel- other support. He did not com- support. Blattner said UNC It hit us like a ton of
University held a meeting for Housing is working with ing service on or off campus. ment on Olowus specific case. Housing, the business school bricks, she said.
Baity Hill residents on campus members of the Baity Hill com- At the meeting, Blattner We are always think- and the dean of students have @rblakerich_
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not my
After reading your article Biology
on local opposition to fluo-
ridation, I am concerned What it means to
liberals
about its incompleteness. return to campus
Of course, the article
could have mentioned that TO THE EDITOR:
there are no proven risks 2015 was perhaps the
W
hen most Americans associated with the con- worst year of my life: I
had their introduc- EDITORIAL sumption of small quanti- spiraled into a smothering
T
havoc on the streets. Their he soccer program the pitch. After the 2016 of the 6 ACC teams in the Maybe it could have sug- with so many conflicting
violence was unwarranted at UNC deserves season, the mens team preseason top 25. gested that a major differ- thoughts.
and largely against peaceful named 14 (40 percent) of With competition this ence between a developed I knew that I needed
way more hype
protesters, or in some cases, and less developed nation is help, and that help couldnt
than we give it. their players to the ACC stiff, conference play
random people in their path. the governments ability to be obtained while I was
In many ways, these are people For the extremely suc- Academic Honor Roll this season could eas- provide infrastructure for a student; however, the
who simply crave violence, and cessful teams that they and the womens team ily be decided by home even its poorest citizens. thought that leaving UNC
inject it into the ideology du are, we dont throw our bolstered an impressive 16 field advantage for both But that is not why I am would be the end for me
jour. All political violence is support behind them (53 percent) to the list. squads. writing. and any hopes for a life
dangerous and unnecessary. like we do our aggres- The ACC Honor Roll is Due to construction I am writing because I beyond my little town in the
Sure, certain antifa groups sively average football reserved for varsity ath- at Fetzer Field, home am concerned that people middle of nowhere battled
have been romanticized as team. This fall, we should letes with a 3.0 GPA or matches will be played at will walk away from the with these good intentions.
opponents of the so-called fas- dedicate our time, spirit higher for the academic alternate sites this year, article unaware of the true Throughout these two
cists of the far right. This cer- and tailgates to the teams year. (The football team mostly the WakeMed evil at OWASA: its single- years, that negative thought
tainly does not legitimize mili- with a legitimate shot at a only had 24 out of 115 complex. minded campaign against crept time and again,
tias from the left appearing on make the list, a meager 21 Both squads will need feces. Even as we speak, reminding me of every little
national championship.
the streets to meet them. Our workers are removing it thing that could happen.
In 2016, the mens percent). to lean heavily on fans
taxes already fund those who from our drinking water. But, I defied it.
should protect us: the police. and womens teams both Both teams are well- support during this tough, Why? Eating excrement It has been one year, 10
Another troubling aspect advanced to the NCAA equipped for two more awkward transition sea- makes our gut bacteria months and 13 days since
of antifa is their politics or Final Four, and just fantastic seasons in son. Carolina Fever is stronger and builds inner I left UNC, but as of this
lack thereof. Just as plenty missed a shot at a national 2017. The mens program offering a free shuttle for peace. If someone is wor- week, I am astoundingly
of upstanding conservatives championship. In the proved their right to a all students and double ried about health effects, proud to announce that I
loathe any association with history of UNC soccer, no. 4 pre-season ranking thats right, double they can simply go and get am a Tar Heel once more.
the alt-right, so should liberals the men have clinched with a decisive 6-1 win fever points for every a prescription for antibiot- These two years have
shed affiliations with the mili- two national champion- over Rutgers on Sunday. match. ics I know I can afford it. been important for me, and
tancy on the left. ships, while the womens But the competition is So grab your friends, The government should much has changed for the
Moderates should seek only going to get tougher some cornhole boards, a not be medicating us with good that I couldnt even
team has brought home
to remove themselves from so-called clean water. begin to touch on.
22. The womens class of from here with 6 of the cold drink and tailgate for
any association with these Whats important is
groups and their ilk. Violence 2016 was the first since Tar Heels ACC oppos- some ftbol games this Jacob Larson that many people at UNC
begets violence, and to sup- the programs establish- ing teams ranked in the fall because we all know Junior believed in me. Namely, Dr.
port antifa is to endorse their ment to graduate without national top 10. youre going to leave the Linguistics and French Maureen Windle, the direc-
radical worldview. The answer a national title, and theyre Similarly the womens football games at halftime tor of CAPS. Were it not for
to radicals is to elect officials back this season with a team won 4-2 in their anyway. the undying support she
who are responsible and call vengeance. Sunday match, ending Tailgates are best when Fake science should and others give, I wouldnt
out violence regardless of its If youre waiting for us USFs unbeaten streak. followed by Ws, and the not decide our water be here.
origin. That is what democracy to tell you about the last This left no doubt that real football teams will What makes UNC great
looks like; not propping up they deserve their pre- undoubtedly serve em up. TO THE EDITOR: is its people, without a
football national title,
leftists that would make Bernie In an era where science doubt.
Sanders blush. is more and more impor-
The chaos in Charlottesville tant to public policy and Solomon Stewart
resulted in a death. Violence EDITORIAL fake science is driving
bad outcomes, I was disap-
Communications
and murder are separate,
B
opposite effect. Too often our eer and wine, alcohol-related tragedy which prohibit under-21 activists. In my mind, they Example of rejected com-
politics devolve into tribalism, served one drink (and its a particularly year olds from driving undercut their own argu- ments that dont please
and the last few years have blunt one). A better imple- with any measurable alco- ment. Barazandeh said, Its their anonymous screener:
at a time: thats not sufficient for OWASA
only compounded the issue. ment would be a statute hol in their bodies, have Hold on, this is wait-
how the North Carolina to only use the Center
As a nation, we lack the restricting alcohol pur- proven their effectiveness ing to be approved by The
desire for complexity in our General Assembly should for Disease Control and
chase for under-21 adults, in reducing highway fatal- Cavalier Daily.
disagreements. Instead of hon- let 18 to 20-year-olds Prevention and U.S. Public Sounds like The Daily
enjoy alcohol. rather than outright pro- ities, while not infringing
est debate, we erect straw men Health Service as referenc- Progress, which, inter alia,
While its something hibiting it a legislative on any adults reasonable es for making safe water.
and attack the worst parts of refuses to print letters criti-
of a youthful tradition to guardrail rather than a freedoms. They (OWASA) dont
our opposition to score cheap cal of CPB (NPR and PBS)
political points. But now, as malign the loftiness of our brick wall. N.C. already has such a want to look into any sci- funding.
concerning groups take to current minimum legal Such a law would ban law, and it should stay on ence or do any homework; Farmer Don
the streets with weapons, our drinking age, we take 18-to-20 year-olds from the books. In this case, we they just want to go by Removed
worst fears about each other this proposal to lower it buying alcohol in bulk agree with the principle whatevers being endorsed, Why does The Cavalier
and ourselves are materialized. (i.e., any more than one behind proponents of the she said. Daily delay and censor
seriously. After all, abuse
We should not magnify their drink at a time) while let- 21 minimum: prohibit I think the CDC and posts?
of alcohol exacts a huge PHS have done their
limited appeal by minimiz- ting them purchase beer immature brains from The Daily Tar Heel throws
ing the danger they present.
social cost on North homework. Perhaps these
and wine by the glass in mixing alcohol and cars, them up when submitted.
Suppressing any speech is a Carolinian society. activists would also like More freedom of expression
The most recent avail- restaurants and bars. and you prevent some
bad idea, and attacking white us to stop chlorinating the at Chapel Hill than at UVA?
able chunk of Center for The rationale behind tragedies on the roads.
supremacists validates their water as well Id prefer
Disease Control data on this reform is simple, Beneath our argument safe water, not typhoid
desire to march and spew Don Dotson
more hatred. The corners of the topic covering the but well-supported by for lowering the drink- and cholera. Ask people at Class of 60
society should not dictate how period of 2006 to 2010 research: the more expen- ing age lie two central
the rest of us live. shows that 2,767 deaths in sive alcohol is, the less assumptions. One is
Just because some of our
leaders seem averse to criticiz-
North Carolina stemmed people drink. A crucial
secondary advantage
that the state legislature
might forgo some federal
SPEAK OUT
from excessive alcohol con- WRITING GUIDELINES
ing the fringe within their party, sumption. Furthermore, would be the pre-preemp- highway funds (8 percent
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Evana Bodiker writes about the its effect on traffic fatali- meet someplace and talk.
humanities and humanity. in binge drinking. Such opinions of The Daily Tar Heel editorial board, which comprises 10 board
ties, unaddressed. But Maybe over a beer. members, the opinion assistant editor and editor and the editor-in-chief.