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Homecoming “ Oct.

25, 2010


The Daily Tar Heel

I think after graduating, I’ll look forward to coming back


for Homecoming. It’s like reliving the college memories.
Ari Hires, Class of 2014

“FORE” THE KIDS VOTING MADE SIMPLE DOUBLE THE TROUBLE CHOICES TO MAKE
Dance Marathon’s fifth annual The election of Mr. and Miss Halloween and Homecoming Learn all about the six candi-
Golf Classic will tee off this UNC is approaching, and now week promises lots of excite- dates running for Mr. and Miss
weekend with golf, philanthropy all your questions ment and plenty of ghoulish UNC and the projects they
and many prizes. will be answered. events to choose from. support.
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Members of the Theta Omicron chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity and the Kappa Omicron chapter of
Delta Sigma Theta sorority held a “stroll off,” which is a modified form of step set to music, in the pit.

Dance groups stepping out It’s time.


by Holly beilin form during intermission. The of alumni from every organization
staff writer Misconception Dance Company come back to watch and support
After months of planning, prep- will close the night before the judg- their chapter.”
aration and practice, every chap- es’ decision is announced. Lecky said that a wide variety of
ter in the National Pan-Hellenic Darius Love, the NHPC Publicity people would enjoy the show.
Council will showcase their origi- Chair, said that the show will also “We expect it to be sold out,”
nal stepping routines in the hopes feature DJ Bobby Drake, as well as Lecky said. “We have people that
of winning a $1000 prize for their host and comedian Darren Brand. were anticipating this show before
chapter. “It’s a big, fun celebration, with we even started to publicize or
The annual Homecoming Step concerts and performances out- make a Facebook event or put up
Show will be held Oct. 29 at 7 p.m. side of the competition,” Love said. posters. Friday was the first day we
in Memorial Hall. Each of the four “Music definitely plays a big part of started selling tickets and I heard
fraternities and four sororities in it. The intermission is always pretty there was quite a good crowd out
the NPHC are allowed 15 minutes cool to see what other organiza- there, so I’m excited about that.”
to wow the judges and audience tions are doing as well.” Love said that although only one
with their innovation, dedication Despite all the exhibition and sorority and one fraternity will be
and synchronization. guest performances, the show is declared winners, the main pur-
“Chapters come up with their still a competition. pose of the show is to bring the
own kind of theme, like rock and Each group’s stepping will be Greek community together.
roll,” said Antoinette Lecky, NHPC judged by a panel consisting of “The step show is a culmination
co-social chair. “They’re often one member of each chapter and of a lot of hard work and dedication
based off movies, usually whichev- a head judge who is an unaffiliated put in by each fraternity and soror-
er movies are coming out recently. faculty member. ity,” Love said. “It also brings Greek
You come up with a story line, a Love said that the step show unity and a good Greek moral for
plot; chapters are supposed to be draws a large crowd of former the NHPC as a whole because every
creative about it.” NPHC members. fraternity and sorority chapter per-
In addition to the actual step- “The step show is also a great forms at the step show, and watches
ping, Lecky said other student outlet for reunions, for alumni to all the other chapters perform. It’s
groups will perform during the come back for homecoming,” Love a healthy competition and brings
show. The Harmonyx a cappella said. “I feel like it’s a great bridge us together.”
group will open the show with an between alumni members of the
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IN THE
HOMECOMING ISSUE
Golfing for the kids
Dance Marathon is hosting
its fifth golf tournament this
Friday. See pg. 23 for story.

Free food and games


The Carolina Athletic
Association is getting into the
Homcoming spirit. See pg. 12
for story.
Special alumni events
Top of the Hill to host new
Alumni Reunion Mixer at The
Back Bar. See pg. 13 for story.
Yourself
Passion Pit concert
The band will make a stop
in Chapel Hill as part of its col-
lege campus tour. See pg. 7 for
story.

Too crowded
The hotels are booked, but the
city is not worried. See pg. 11 for
story.

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Campus ready
for Halloween
Shows, games to related events and activities. One
of the most popular events is the
inspire weekend weeklong “Humans vs. Zombies”
game starting on October 25. Chen
is one of the participants in this
by Preeti Arunapuram game. “I got my Nerf Gun,” Chen
staff writer said eagerly.
Fall would be nothing without On October 25 at 7 pm, there will
football and Halloween. This year’s be a showing of the film “Let the
Homecoming week is October 25 Right One In” in the Student Union
through October 31, resulting in Cabaret. The Swedish film served
one jam-packed weekend full of as the inspiration for the American
madness and excitement. film “Let Me In.” Halloween candy
Halloween seems to have incor- will be provided.
porated itself into Homecoming. On October 29, from noon to
Even the Homecoming T-shirt 1:30 pm, Project Dinah will host
has a haunted theme. With a full its third annual Halloween fashion
schedule of activities and attrac- show. Project Dinah is a student
tions, students will have many group committed to opposing acts
options to allocate their time. of violence. Students will model on
“I think it’s a good thing that it’s the catwalk to declare their right to
after fall break and after the mid- personal space while wearing vari-
terms,” said freshman T. J. Tkacik. ous costumes. The group will also
Sophia Chen believes that provide the opportunity for people
Homecoming weekend will result to sign pledges against violence.
in too much activity for students. Even the Morehead Planetarium
“Some people will have to end up has come up with Halloween-
choosing between one or the other,” themed shows. On October 29 and
Chen said. She also mentions that 30 at 8 pm, Ana Sayle, the adult
because Halloween takes place on educator, will present “Scare-olina
a Sunday night, people may have Skies,” a Halloween-oriented ver-
difficulty getting back to classes on sion of the classic sky stories.
the next day. Micke y Jo Sorrell, the
Others, like freshman Sean Planetarium educator said, “there
Crews, disagree. “It’s weekends will be some surprises, some excite-
like that that make college what it ment.”
is,” he said.
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homecoming CALENDAr
Time: 9:30 p.m.
today Location: Varsity Theatre
Treasure hunt: The Order of the
Bell Tower challenges you to scour Thursday
the campus for a medallion! A clue
will be released every day this week Mixer: If you are a part of the class
at 8 a.m. The first person to find and of 2012, get ready to go out tonight!
return the medallion to the GAA It is ladies night, so dress to impress
will be the “True Blue Trek” win- and let loose. There will be a DJ pro-
ner. Several valuable prizes will be viding music and lots of excitement.
awarded. Cover is just $10 for 2012 students
Time: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday under 21.
through Friday Time: 10 p.m. to 2 a.m.
Location: UNC Campus Location: East End Oyster &
Martini Bar
Letters to soldiers: Do you know
someone serving our country over- friday
seas? Show your support by writing
a letter to deployed UNC alumni. Set and spike: Find two friends
They will certainly appreciate your and get out to the volleyball courts
kind thoughts! for some healthy competition! The
Time: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Monday entry fee for a three-person team is
through Friday $10. You receive a T-shirt for just reg-
Location: The Pit istering. All proceeds go to Get Real
and Heal. There will be prizes for the
Tuesday winning teams.
Time: 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Every drop counts: Your dona- Location: South Campus Recreation
tion of any amount can save a life. Complex
If you are not sure whether you are
eligible, visit anyway. A member of saturday
the American Red Cross can provide
more information. If you cannot give Football in the fall: Join all your
blood, supporting those who can is fellow students for one big tailgate.
just as important. BBQ will be available. The band
Time: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Starfish Bungalow is performing.
Location: Student Union You can get into the game day mood
with cornhole and ladder games too.
Wednesday Time: Noon
Location: Bell Tower
Varsity night: It’s movie night
and everyone is invited! The old Keep celebrating: Spare Change
Halloween staple “Hocus Pocus” will will play at the post-game party.
be showing. If students bring their Time: 7 p.m.
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Emily Bushman Anthony Hamilton William Hipschman


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“People get really “Passion Pit is “I’m really excited


into Halloween, pretty groovy.” about Halloween.
so it’ll prob- It’s sort of unfor-
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Homecoming.” closing at 11:30.”
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sound for a
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“I waited in line “In past years, it’s “I’m a huge fan of
location? for three hours died down after Passion Pit. I did
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Jones’ vision ends this year Homegrown Halloween


October 31, 2010
by Alex hammer Franklin Street in Chapel Hill
staff writer
After all the hard work that was
put into bringing back the tradi-
 Make it Safer
tion last year, there will not be a  Alcohol
Homecoming parade this year. Checkpoints
This event was an annual tradi-
tion until 17 years ago. The UNC  NO Parking
community was brought togeth-
er by campus group-sponsored
 NO Special
Shuttles
floats.
Former Student Body President  Limited Access
Jasmin Jones was a huge advo- to Downtown
cate for the parade last year. She
brought the tradition back to UNC
 Until Midnight
as a means of uniting the Greek www.townofchapelhill.org/halloween
community with the rest of the
campus while raising money for
charity.
Many people in the surrounding
community were thrilled to have dth file
the parade back. Meg McGurk, Last year, former Student Body President Jasmine Jones road down
assistant director of the Chapel Franklin in front of UNC’s marching band at the Homecoming Parade.
Hill Downtown Partnership, said
“from our aspect, from downtown, out to students and the responses the idea, it’s not really fair to the
it was a great event and we would were not overwhelmingly support- people like Public Safety and the
have loved to be a part of it again ive. Of the students that respond- Police Department in town to add
this year.” ed to the survey, only 20 percent the parade in with the concert and
McGurk went on to explain that attended the event. Patterson said game already going on that week-
there were no student groups that “the event was primarily attended end,” Patterson added.
seemed to have an interest in step- by the town, not UNC students, and Patterson mentioned that there
Chill with your friends!
ping up and running the event like
Jones did last year. “It was really
that’s not what the event is for.”
Additionally, McGurk offered
are plans to have a GAA event open
to all students. It will be in front of Ask about our new…
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the event so successful last year,”
McGurk said. “It was her vision.”
on the same weekend as Halloween,
Public Safety and the Chapel Hill
30, before the game. Free food and
a concert will be featured. This pro- My Panera Delicious Card! Soups!
Tony Patterson, senior associ- Police Department may have had vides an alternative for students
ate director of student life and some concerns with all that will be not involved in Greek life, student register online to start
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Passion Pit will bring a


Spreading the
Tar Heel spirit
unique vibe to campus
since 1946. by TARIQ LUTHUN
staff writer
what the students want to see and
what we can secure.”
While CUAB worked hard to
contract Passion Pit, CAA reserved
An exuberant melody will fill the Many feel that the arrival of the post-renovation Carmichael
air on Friday night in Carmichael Passion Pit will be a welcome devi- Auditorium for the event.
Auditorium as Passion Pit takes ation from the norm. Black Joe L e wis and the
the stage. The electropop band However, the process of bring- Honeybears and K.Flay will open
with an indie feel will perform ing them to UNC was not so sim- for Passion Pit in the first concert

This as the feature of this year’s UNC


Homecoming concert.
ple. The CAA and CUAB had to
deal with a smaller budget than in
in the renewed auditorium.
The move from the usual
The Homecoming board, which years past. Memorial Hall is a change that was
HOMECOMING ... consists of the Carolina Athletic
Association and the Carolina Union
Hoolahan said that the CAA will
only be able to put forth $5,000
instrumental in bringing the act to
Chapel Hill.
come spread Activities Board, is well on it’s way
to redemption following last year’s
towards this year’s event, citing the
decreased funding from Student
“With Carmichael having over
4000 seats, we are able to access

yours, too! event that many deemed a disap-


pointment.
Government.
“We had to look at who was
more of the student body, which
allows us to have better funding,”
“We look for people on the available and within our price Sullivan said. “We should be able
cusp of being famous, looking at range,” Hoolahan said. “We were to offset our costs.”
performers who we knew were really lucky to get Passion Pit.” As Homecoming Week kicks
not necessarily mainstream,” said While Passion Pit was on the off, there are only about 500 tick-
Kinsey Sullivan, CUAB music board’s short list of performers, ets left for a show that is primed
chairwoman. the event truly came together to sell out.
Passion Pit is known for their when Pretty Polly Productions con- “Bringing Passion Pit to Chapel
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Both the expected decrease •
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Agencies and businesses that control problems. Fitness Center
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Young explained that the DPS
increase in bookings on Sunday monitors the northwest section •
night because of the large number of campus, while the Chapel Hill
on Saturday.
A lot of people have asked
Police maintain jurisdiction over
downtown.
Washer & Dryer Units
separately for Sunday night, said “We really look after the safety •
Anthony Carey, general manager of individuals moving through this
of the Siena Hotel.
It just seems to be a coincidence
corridor and make sure folks have
their sensibilities about them, both
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on Sunday, said sales manager year, Gunter said.
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staff writer well.
During this year’s RAMpage The Varsity Theatre will be
Homecoming week, the Carolina showing “Hocus Pocus” at 9:30
Athletic Association is encourag- p.m. for a Halloween movie night.
ing UNC students to “Bury William Students can get free popcorn if
and Mary.” The CAA is hosting a they present their OneCard.
number of events in the Pit every Thursday, Oct. 28, it is “Pros v.
weekday from 11 p.m. to 2 p.m. Joes” as students participate in a
There will be night events as well. football throwing competition with
On Sunday, Oct. 24, the CAA is various sports teams on campus.
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GO HEELS!
ing ice cream, with 15 to 25 percent On Friday, Oct. 29, students
of the proceeds going to the foot- can trick or treat in the pit. Ben &
ball team’s chosen charity. Jerry’s will be serving ice cream.
Tuesday, Oct. 26, is “Campus From 3-7pm, students can par-
Celebrity Pie in the Face” day. With ticipate in a three-on-three vol-
a one dollar donation, students can leyball tournament at the South
throw a pie at a well known member Campus Recreation Complex. All
of the community. Donations will proceeds go to the “Get REAL &

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service projects. Free hamburgers Saturday, Oct. 30, there will be
will be served from BUNS. two tailgates two hours prior to the

CAROLINA  FOOTBALL
The American Red Cross club is football game, one for seniors and
holding a blood drive in the Student one for all students in the Manning
Union from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. quad. There will be free barbecue,
There will be a 15 percent a band, and cornhole games.

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Alumni to reunite
at Top of the Hill
by Emily Palmer to go and ready for Homecoming
staff writer weekend.”
Carolina graduates are expected Alumni who attend the event
to return in droves for the William can socialize with fellow graduates,
and Mary football game Oct. 30. listen to live music by DJ A-Minor
However, alumni are not coming and order from a wide selection of
home just for a football game. drinks, including specialty cock-
The General Alumni Association tails at the cash bar. Semmoms
is hosting an Alumni Milestone said that alumni can even ask for a
Mixer at Top of the Hill’s new Back piece of chalk to write about their
Bar on Oct. 29 from 8 to 10 p.m. Carolina experience on the restau-
Laura Sheppard, coordina- rant’s walls.
tor of Homecoming and Affinity On Saturday, Oct. 30, alumni
reunions, said that the General can continue dine together at the
Alumni Association created the annual Bell Tower tailgate at noon.
Milestone Mixer this year to Carolina Barbeque of Garner will
encourage alumni to return for cater the event which is open to all
Homecoming. alumni.
She said that the General Immediately after the game,
Alumni Association chose Top of current students and alumni are
the Hill because many graduates invited to the Carolina Inn for a
have fond memories of going to the post-game party with a cash bar
restaurant and would be interested and the band Spare Change.
to see the new addition. Alumni are encouraged to make
“Alumni are always coming back use of the Tar Heel Kids and Teens
to campus and they want to see Camps Friday and Saturday night.
their old stomping grounds,” said While the children visit sporting
Sheppard. “But they also want to events and museums, their parents
see what’s new and what’s changed. can reconnect with old friends.
The new part of Top of the Hill Sheppard said that although
offers a great event space for a some graduates use the reunions
gathering.” as a business networking tool,
Hallie Semmoms, Top of the the main emphasis of Carolina’s
Hill’s event coordinator, said that Homecoming is purely social.
the restaurant’s new bar will pro- “Most of our events are about gath-
vide a nice venue to mingle. ering with friends and celebrating
“ They’re going to see peo- who we are as Tar Heels.”
ple they’re not even expecting,”
Semmoms said. “It’s going to be a Contact the University Editor
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T-shirt sales earn


money for charity
By Sam Smith demand for the shirts.
Staff writer “Our first reason for creating
For the first time ever, the online ordering was because we
Carolina Athletic Association is had a lot of shirts left over in pre-
donating some of its T-shirt profits vious years,” Goforth said.
to a campus organization. “We would end up selling a lot
The recipient will come as no of leftover shirts at CTOPS for
surprise to students. $5,” she added. “Even after that we
Dance Marathon will receive would still end up donating some
$2 for every Homecoming T-shirt to local charities.”
sold. They will cost 12 dollars The final change to this year’s
each, which is in line with previ- T-shirts is the design. It will feature
ous years. a ghoulish scene of a graveyard.
Cailtin Goforth, the CAA campus The design also has bats flying and
relations chair, said the donation is a moon in the background. Under
a result of a campaign promise by the graphic are the words: “Bury
Brandon Finch, president of the William and Mary.”
CAA, to raise $10,000 for chari- Students have the option of
table means throughout the year. purchasing a white, blue or black
The donation isn’t the only shirt. The black shirt will also have
change to the process this year. orange in its design to enhance the
There will be a different sales pro- Halloween theme.
cess and a new look. Students have welcomed the
Students were able to order new ideas.
shirts in advance online on the “I chose the black shirt because
General Alumni Association web- it was something different,” said
site. If they missed the Oct. 15 freshman Candace Carter. “I have
deadline, they can pick up a T-shirt lots of blue, white and navy shirts
in the Pit from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. already. It’s nice to have something
during Homecoming week. unique.”
Goforth said having an online
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BaseBald has visible impact


by Grace Tatter Chase Jones money for his cause represents the
staff writer will continue ideals of the scholarship.
His freshman year, Chase Jones “BaseBald for “A part of the scholarship is to
was diagnosed with a malignant brain the Cure” to bring back Eve to this campus and
tumor. He received treatment at the the university,” Jones said. “The best
raise money
children’s unit at UNC’s Lineberger way to represent her would be to have
and support for a call to action and a service project
Comprehensive Care Center alongside
young children and even babies. cancer patients. that involves as many people as pos-
Three years after recovering sible.”
from the brain tumor, Jones is to shave their heads. Baldwin said that in addition to
running for Mr. UNC in hopes of “It was an unbelievable event. I having an established service project,
reaching out to more people and was so excited about it because I got Jones would be a good representative
expanding his charity project, UNC to see what an impact we could make of the student body. He said that Jones
BaseBald for the Cure. as students. We don’t often get to see is committed to both the baseball
He is trying to raise awareness for that impact in a financial way,” Jones team and his studies in the Business
children’s cancer and money for the said. School.
children he once sat beside, he said. Seth Baldwin, who is Jones’ cam- “He’s everything and more I’d want
“I just want to get the word out,” paign manager as well as his team- in any role: managerial, on or off the
Jones said. mate and roommate, shaved his head field,” said Mike Johnson, head coach
The first UNC BaseBald for the as part of the fundraiser. for UNC baseball.
Cure was on April 11, 2010. It was “It’s a big thing to shave your head. “He’s athletic, charismatic, well-
organized by Jones and his teammates I felt awkward for a while,” he said. spoken; he’s a very funny guy,”
on the varsity baseball team, and was Baldwin said he and Jones would Baldwin said. “He’s smart, he’s in
inspired by a similar event held in like to get other athletic teams to par- B-school and he does great there.
2007 to support a coach’s son who ticipate in the event. Jones said this He comes out here every day and
had leukemia, Jones said. The event could give the fundraiser a more last- plays sports. He’s the most well-
raised more than $6,000 for the pedi- ing presence on campus, and help it rounded kid I know.”
atric oncology unit at UNC hospitals. continue after he graduates. Ryan Graepel, a senior who is a
The proceeds will cover expenses “The funds that I’m hoping to raise former teammate of Jones’, said that
ranging from gas money parents use would make it too big not to contin- he also feels Jones is a good represen-
to visit children at the hospital, to ue,” Jones said. tation of the student body.
juice boxes for the young patients, Jones received the Eve Carson “You just look at Chase every sin-
Jones said. Scholarship this spring. He said he gle day and he’s an absolute inspira-
Donors sponsored all of the players feels his goal to raise awareness and tion,” Graepel said.

Swim lessons motivate kids


by Allyson batchelor Brad Waters to give back,” he said.
staff writer to establish Waters is very invested in UNC.
Brad Waters grew up with a love swim lessons He a member of the Accordants, an
for swimming. Many children do for under- a cappella group. He is a brother
not have this opportunity and he is privileged and of the Chi Psi fraternity. Most
determined to give them just that. importantly, as an Admissions
special needs
Waters joined a summer swim Ambassador, he introduces pro-
league when he was six. He has not youth in area. spective students to the campus.
stopped competing since. During “It’s easy for Brad to talk to peo-
races and practices, he discovered sons to reflect each individual’s age ple about Carolina and it allows
a love for coaching and inspiring and skill level. him to give back to his school,” said
others. “It’s so neat to see how excited Matt Waters, Brad’s twin brother
“I’ve gotten a lot of enjoyment they get,” Waters explained. “A and campaign manager.
out of it,” he said. few months ago, they were terri- “Everyone that talks to him will
If Waters becomes Mr. UNC, fied, and now all they want to do is feel welcomed, important, and
he plans to offer swim lessons for cannon ball into the pool and just needed, which is a great quality of
special needs and underprivileged splash around.” his,” said Stephanie Vaughn, a fam-
youth. He will partner with local Waters adds, “it is important to ily friend and supporter.
community groups such as Big take it as seriously as possible, but Brad Waters’ easy-going per-
Brothers Big Sisters or the Carolina also with a grain of salt because sonality is reflected in his cam-
Swim Clinic. they are just kids.” paign strategy. “I’ll do some funny,
Waters hopes that linking his These lessons are a rare oppor- quirky stuff to make people smile
project to an established organi- tunity for some children in the or laugh.”
zation will keep the opportunity area. Brad notes, “lower class kids His brother Matt said, “all the
available for years to come. usually do not become competitive candidates are having a lot of fun
“Swimming promotes a healthy swimmers simply because there is enjoying Carolina, Homecoming
lifestyle and fantastic exercise,” no opportunity for them to.” week and the fall.”
Waters said. “It gives kids confi- Waters’ sees his service project Though Waters is having fun,
dence and happiness.” as a link. “It’s a cool way to bridge he cannot forget why he decided to
The lessons would be easy to the gap between Carolina and the run for Mr. UNC in the first place.
implement. As a member of the community around it.” “ Teaching swim lessons is
UNC swim team, Waters has a lot “The local community does so rewarding and challenging, and
of access to volunteers. much for UNC, and we should rec- there are so many people who do
Waters plans to target the les- ognize that by doing what we can not know how to swim.”
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candidate’s platforms before decid- lations. “Desmond [Rowe] and I both
ing who to vote for in the prelimi- Originally, there were 15 female ran to have a voice on campus
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“It’s important to be well-
and 3 male candidates, said Andrew
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about service,” Brantmeyer said.
She is happy with how her ser-
Order online at informed before you vote,” Diaz The top three females and males vice project, PhotoTEACH, turned
said. will be on the final ballot, so the out. She started the program in
campusfoods.com Hoolahan said the winners are women had a preliminary vote on Ghana. It gained enough momen-
people that will represent UNC, so Oct. 15. The final ballot will be held tum and attention for her to bring
NOW HIRING!! students should choose someone on Oct. 29. Both are plurality elec- the program to the Cornwallis
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community in Durham.

306A W. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill or Miss UNC must have: at least each get $500 towards their service Contact the University Editor
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Caldwell partners with Arc W
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Music drives Micah “Mocha”
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coming king would be the best paign manager, said the week will a supporter and friend, being per-
way possible to get the entire UNC be busy. There will be wheelchair sonable is something that comes
campus involved,” Caldwell said. races, kick ball tournaments, a easily to Caldwell.
“I wanted to make it a joint effort
between myself and the UNC com-
lecture on “the R-word”, meet and
greets and a discussion panel with
“Micah is an open person. He’s
honest and real. He’s doesn’t try to
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munity.” doctors. On the last day, Caldwell fake anything to please people. He The secret to finding a great place
For his service project, he plans has planned a benefit concert is who he is and embraces people
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with Pi Kappa Phi, his fraternity. sity that they wouldn’t be regularly form and do something I’m pas-
He plans to invite families involved exposed to,” Aiken said. sionate about,” Caldwell said. “I’m
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woman in South Africa who was include President of the Order of Chelsea’s passion for her service
actively involved in Grassroot the Bell Tower, Senior Class Chief project from the other candidates.
Soccer, an organization whose pur- Marshall and student represen- Phillips’ key to success was 3 bedrms, 1 bath
pose is to raise awareness about the tative for the General Alumni simple: promoting the Grassroot
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excited to share this idea once she I feel like I can better represent all to narrow the pool of female can-
arrived back at home. UNC students,” she said. didates from 15 to three, Phillips
“I knew I wanted to bring AIDS If Phillips is crowned Miss UNC, found herself among the top. Think you want it? Not sure yet?
awareness to this university and the her award money will go directly to Chelsea hopes to maintain the Let us know with our no obligation Maybe Baby feature.
surrounding community,” Phillips funding her service project titled same momentum from the prelimi-
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business administration major, and other leaders of the African out there and still hope to follow send us an
the time.
she believed she could realize her community with tools to educate through with my final goal.” email today!
plan if she were elected. Her active youth on HIV/AIDS prevention. As Her friends acknowledge her
involvement on campus further established role models, the adults passion. “I support Chelsea Phillips
qualified her to think big. can effectively influence children’s because she is supporting an amaz-
Some of Phillips’ activities health decisions. ing cause,” Reid said.
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by jack partain Katie Ray the opportunities with this project
staff writer will help teen- are truly limitless. It’s my intention
You won’t find any incriminating agers learn that in time, the course will expand
Facebook statuses or unbecoming to counties and school systems all

$ 5 SPECIAL
how to protect
Tweets on Katie Ray’s social net- themselves in over the greater Chapel Hill area.”
working profiles. If elected Miss Ray’s desire to give back to the
the online com-
UNC, she wants to do her part to surrounding area is not unwar-
Mon, Wed & Fri make this true for the entire online munity. ranted. Her ties to the university
community. are far-reaching.
Open Late Nights Ray, a senior journalism major
from Hillsborough, hopes to edu-
hand in a number of campus orga-
nizations. She is currently serving
“I was born and raised right
down the street,” Ray said. “My
Friday & Saturday till 3AM cate area high school juniors and as the vice president of the Zeta love for Carolina has grown ever
seniors on the importance of social Tau Alpha, her sorority. She has since I learned to ride my bike
919.960.0440 networking. also worked on the public relations on the upper quad. It would be a
100 N. Columbia St. • Chapel Hill, NC 27514 She is designing a Social Media staff of the Blue & White and the definite honor to represent UNC
101 course for Orange County layout staff of Kaleidoscope, UNC’s in this way.”
Schools. The UNC chapter of the fashion magazine. While studying abroad in
Public Relations Student Society of Although she has an interest in England, Ray discovered how
America will help her accomplish numerous branches of journalism, deeply connected she was to her
this goal. her true love is evident. hometown and university. She also
“In our increasingly global com- “I’m really passionate about realized how important it was to
munity, how people utilize these social media,” Ray said, “and if give back to that community.
websites will be vital to the success elected, I want to use my position Tori Bliss, her sorority sister,
of the next generation,” Ray said. to help people who may not know confirmed Ray’s explanation.
Her mission is much more than as much about it.” “Katie is the personification of
teaching youth about negative situ- Ray is hoping that she can enact the love we all feel for this place,”
2711-B Hillsboro Road ations on Facebook. the Social Media 101 class in all Bliss said. “Her passion for the
Durham, NC “My goal is to teach high school Orange County high schools with school and her dedication to the
919.286.3442 students not only what not to put the funds received from winning community make her a perfect
www.beckerautonc.com on these sites, but also how to the title and with the help of the candidate.”
brand themselves effectively,” Ray PRSSA. Perhaps Katie Ray is best sum-
went on to say. She doesn’t want her project to marized by her Twitter bio. It
Ray most certainly embodies stop there, though. “I want to start reads, “I will forever bleed Carolina
this ideal here at UNC. She has a with Orange County schools, but Blue.”

Doyle plans prom for teens


By JOANNA DOZIER Monica Doyle tions in various campus organiza-
Staff writer wants to imple- tions, including president of the
“I am a prominent believer that ment a prom Carolina Vibe Dance Team and
one’s voice is the best method of experience treasurer of FEMMES. She is also
change,” Miss UNC candidate for teens with a fitness instructor for Carolina
Monica Doyle said. “In that sense, Campus Recreation, a Phi Beta
challenging
to be ‘the voice’ of Carolina would Chi member and a mentor for fel-
be the greatest honor and one that limitations. low underclassmen.
I would use to its fullest.” Doyle also volunteers with sever-
If selected, Doyle plans to imple- icated to helping and motivating al service organizations on campus
ment a prom. It will serve teenage others,” supporter Meredith Sain including UNC Dance Marathon,
students who normally cannot said. “I know Monica will be fully Relay for Life and Habitat for
attend regular proms due to physi- committed to her project if elected Humanity. She is currently work-
cal or mental limitations. Miss UNC.” ing on starting a non-profit spon-
“Monica is very passionate about The Chapel Hill-Carrboro City sorship program to fund chil-
helping others and dancing,” cam- School System serves many stu- dren’s education in the Dominican
paign manager Greta Mikus said. dents with varying disabilities and Republic.
“Her project is a combination of needs. The grant awarded to Miss “If elected Miss UNC, I would
these passions.” UNC would allow Doyle to increase continue to serve my time and ser-
The event would give students this support. vices to UNC’s charitable projects,”
the opportunity to wear prom Doyle has already gained Doyle said. “But more important-
dresses, suits or tuxedos. They approval and support from the ly, I would serve as someone who
Your Choice for Integrity, Honesty, could have that special prom pho- Exceptional Children Facilitators uplifts and inspires others to want
tograph taken. The dance would of the Chapel Hill-Carrboro City to be better for themselves and the
and Experience since 1990 also provide students with an School System for her project. community.”
unparalleled event in their lives Doyle has tutored children every In high school, Doyle helped
and a memory to treasure forever, semester, and she currently tutors at plan a prom for students with dis-
Doyle added. Frank Porter Graham Elementary abilities.
“My ultimate dream is for the School. Doyle is a senior math- “Seeing the smiles and overall
Bring this ad for a 10% Discount prom to become an annual event ematics major from Wilkesboro, enjoyment that the dance brought
with a UNC ID! hosted by students of Carolina N.C. As a North Carolina Teaching the students touched me deeply
from all different student organi- Fellow, she plans to become a high- and gave me the drive to continue
zations,” Doyle said. school teacher. serving teens in my college career,”
“I’ve never met someone so ded- Doyle has held leadership posi- Doyle said.
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Registration key for Classic


Chairs push for
100 participants
by Claire McNeill
staff writer
Advance registration is now
open for the only event this year
truly working “fore” the kids.
The UNC Dance Marathon
Homecoming Golf Classic is ring-
ing in its fifth year as the only full
tournament that donates proceeds
to the North Carolina Children’s
Hospital.
On Friday, October 29, Durham’s
premiere golf club, The Preserve
at Jordan Lake, will be filled with
what Dance Marathon hopes will
be a record number of partici-
pants.
Publicity Chair Rebecca Brenner
said the Dance Marathon team’s
efforts to garner registrations were
extensive.
“We’ve had just over 50 par-
ticipants for the past few years,”
Brenner said. “This year we are try-
ing to register 100 participants.”
The team is hoping to register
those players through a call-a-thon
and by contacting the 80,000-per- • T-SHIRTS • SWEATS • T-SHIRTS •
son football listserv, said Olivia

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Murphy, the alumni relations chair UNC Dance Marathon participants at the 24-hour fundrasier last
for Dance Marathon. They are also February. The organization’s Golf Classic fundraiser will be held Oct. 29.
reaching out to area businesses and
players from the past two years. Brenner said. “We want people is a Chick-Fil-A lunch and a post-
Golfers will begin to tee off at from all walks of life.” tournament dinner held at The

Printery
noon following a 10:30 a.m. reg- Murphy was optimistic about Preserve’s clubhouse at 6 p.m.


istration. Teams are organized in getting the 100 participants signed Extra dinner tickets can be pur-
groups of four, though groups with up. “We’re targeting students main- chased separately for $15, which

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less are welcome to sign up and ly through an interfraternity chal- includes entry to the raffle.
play with others. lenge,” she said. Though rumors about a patient
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The event will benefit Dance John Scotton, a senior business attending the tournament were
Marathon’s “For The Kids” cam- major and member of the Chi Psi circulating, Brenner said the plan
paign, which raises money to assist fraternity, has participated in the fell through. “We actually have not Licensed for UNC Trademark.
patients and families at the North past and will play this year as well. confirmed a child from the hospi-

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Carolina Children’s Hospital. His fraternity plans to enter two or tal coming to the tournament,” she

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At each of the course’s eighteen three golf teams, said Scotton. said. “Hopefully in future years we

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holes, there will be a “For the Kids” Scotton said the tournament is a can get a patient or family lined up

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story detailing Dance Marathon’s treat for students because the golf to come to the tournament.”

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effect on specific patients and fami- course is highly ranked. “It’s a dif- Proceeds from the golf tour-

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lies. “We really want to make sure ferent venue for students,” he said. nament supplement Dance

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the tournament reflects our pas- “It’s overall just a great time.” Marathon’s yearlong fundraising
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sion for the patients and families Brenner agreed. “Even people efforts. The total amount raised
at the N.C. Children’s Hospital,” who go there and don’t golf or is kept tightly guarded until the
said Brenner. don’t expect anything from it really much anticipated reveal at Dance
The stories are there to keep enjoy it,” she said. “It’s a great way Marathon itself.
the golfers connected to the cause, to reach an audience that we might Murphy said the main goal this
said Murphy. Knowing that they not reach through other events.” year is numbers, both in partici- Featuring
are helping others makes the game The event’s benefits reach farther pants and money raised.
more enjoyable. than just those in the Children’s “I hope for numbers in sponsor- Ladies Cut Tees

“I really wanted more about Hospital—participants receive ships and golfers and students,” she
Dance Marathon out there,” said everything from shirts to meals to said. “The more people there are, Fine Quality Screenprinting

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Murphy. “There was nothing for a chance to win a Porsche Boxster. the more money we’re raising for
the golfers. There was nothing The course also features prizes at the cause and the more exposure
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there telling them what they’re all par-3 holes. Dance Marathon gets.” 1201 Raleigh Road • Suite 102 • Chapel Hill, NC 27517
doing, which is what the ‘For The Registration for the tournament “If it could not rain, that would (919) 942-4764 • (919) 942-7553
Kids’ stories are about.” costs $100 (of which $50 is tax- be great too,” she said. www.theprinterychapelhill.com
Participants range from family deductible), and student tickets qualitees@mindspring.com
members of patients to students cost $75. Contact the University Editor
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and alumni. “It’s sort of a mix,” Included in the registration fee at udesk@unc.edu.

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