The fatal shooting of Courtland Smith by an Archdale police officer was “legally justified and lawful,” Randolph County District Attorney Garland Yates said Friday. Yates said in a news release that Smith, a UNC junior who was president of Delta… read more
About 350 masqueraders — from angels and devils to Jon and Kate and Cruella de Vil and Dalmatians — danced away the night before Halloween at The Carolina Inn to raise $12,000 for the Eve Marie Carson Scholarship Fund. The fund is named for… read more
An autopsy report on Courtland Smith lists the cause of death as multiple gunshot wounds and sheds new light on the events that occurred on the August morning that Smith was shot by an Archdale police officer. Smith was president of Delta Kappa… read more
Tyler Hansbrough ’09, ACC basketball’s all-time leading scorer, College World Series hits leader Dustin Ackley and Yael Averbuch ’09, a national player and scholar-athlete of the year in women’s soccer, are the recipients of the 2009 Patterson… read more
Four UNC swimmers face suspensions resulting from alcohol-related arrests at a September party held at the residence of one of the team’s senior captains. On the morning of Sept. 20, police responded to an incident of loud music and talking at… read more
A Superior Court judge in Randolph County has ruled against releasing a videotape recorded from a Randolph police officer’s car of Courtland Smith’s fatal encounter with deputies. The release had been requested in a motion filed by four news… read more
Seven people, four of them UNC students, have been arrested this semester on various charges involving cocaine. The arrests all stem from an incident on the night of Sept. 15 at an apartment at 211 Church St., where police reported finding 197.6… read more
A charge against UNC senior Haley Koch for disturbing the peace at an educational institution was dismissed Monday in Orange County District Court. Koch, a Morehead-Cain Scholar, was arrested in April after using a banner and chanting during a… read more
UNC students will have to prove they have health insurance starting in fall 2010. Their class registrations will be placed on hold until they do. The new administrative policy, known as a “hard waiver,” will require a student to choose the… read more
The president of Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity was shot by an officer of the Archdale Police Department after a traffic stop on I-85 southwest of Greensboro Sunday morning in an incident that has left more questions than answers. Courtland… read more