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VOLUME 114, ISSUE 147 TOBACCO ROAD RAGE Tip-off: 9pm Location: Cameron Indoor Stadium, Durham | Broadcast: Raycom-Lincoln Financial, ESPN NORTH CAROLINA (20-3, 6-2 IN THE ACC) INSIDE: DUKE (18-5, 5-4) ► RIVALRY EXTENDS TO THE FIGHT AGAINST HUNGER SEE PAGE 12 > A FULL-PAGE SPREAD ON TONIGHT'S GAME SEE PAGE 13 SERIES HISTORY * SOME UNC STUDENTS ► North Carolina leads ROOT FOR THE BLUE DEVILS all-time 125-96 \ 1 %% SEE PAGE 15 ► Duke leads 38-31 in gamps played in Gameron ONLINE: Indoor Stadium ■ Mike Krzyzewski's Duke ► A PREDICTION FROM OUR record vs. UNO 11 12 BASKETBALL BEAT WRITER ► Roy Williams* UNC mioid ► CHECK TONIGHT FOR LIVE vs. Duke: 2-4 BLOGGING DURING THE ► Puke has won 16 nl the HEATED SHOWDOWN ■ Duke sophomore David Talley (left) takes on his fraternal twin brother, Jon, a UNC economics major. The ' vc V brothers are from HiilsbOfotiqh nmirriiii—Miiriiini i I—i i- - —i DTH FIIE/BRANDON SMITH Students stormed Franklin Street and built and leaped over bonfires after the Tar Heels' win over Duke on March 6, 2005. Edwards bases campaign in Southern Village BY ALEXANDER TROWBRIDGE STAFF WRITER With Chapel Hill’s John Edwards running for president, the location of the former U.S. senator’s campaign headquarters is receiving mixed reviews. Edwards, whose high-profile candidacy focuses on eradicating poverty, has established his base in the upscale Southern Village. Business owners and workers in Southern Village have expressed excitement about having such a high-profile figure working in their community, though the location has raised a few eyebrows. Andrew Taylor, a political science professor at N.C. State University, said Edwards is run ning a strong campaign, but voters will take notice of his choice of an Online I dailytarheel.com ALL BUSINESS Kenan-Flagler Career Lab aims to help women succeed in business WE'RE ALL HUMAN Orange County celebrates Human Relations Month READYING FOR A FIGHT Democrats and Republicans set to spar over budget Serving the students and the University community since 1893 (111? SrnUj (Tar M??l Town expects normal post-game festivities Police don’t plan to alter procedure BY ALEX KOWALSKI STAFF WRITER A UNC basketball win always brings celebrating fans to Franklin Street. But when the win is against Duke, it brings fans and flames. Chapel Hill officials are prepar ing for the possibility of post-game antics on Franklin Street after the Carolina-Duke matchup today. affluent campaign location. “People will see the juxtaposition and the contrast and that will be a problem for him,” Taylor said. “He’s always going to have to address it.” Brad Crone, president of Campaign Connections, a Democratic consulting firm based in Raleigh, said that voters will not make much out of the issue and that the location will expose the campaign to a broad perspective of political ideologies. “While Chapel Hill may not rep resent a poor community, it does represent views that aren’t inside the beltline,” he said, referring to Washington, D.C. “It’s middle America.” SEE EDWARDS, PAGE 12 H "Ml www.dailytarheel.com University students, the police and fire departments and down town businesses all have different expectations of what might come with a Carolina victory. Officer Phil Smith, special events coordinator of the Chapel Hill Police Department, said the police and fire departments are pre dicting normal post-game behavior and do not have any special plans to prevent a repeat performance of last year’s pyrotechnics. Both departments will be in correspondence with each other and will deploy personnel on the flhr t* ">JjP , ,fl DTH/COURTNEY POTTER Robert Lyles, of Chatham County, washes a window, which reflects former U.S. Sen. John Edwards' headquarters at Southern Village. State | page 4 FIRED UP About 50 people gather in Tar Heel to protest the firing of undocumented immigrants working at the Smithfield hog processing plant. street to put out fires that are too large and could bum spectators. Besides this precaution, Smith said police and fire procedures will not change. Cars parked on Franklin Street should be moved as quickly as possible if UNC wins, Smith said. In the celebrations following a win in 2001 against Duke a car was flipped and others were dam aged. Franklin Street establishments’ managers and employees said SEE FRANKLIN ST., PAGE 12 features | page 8 LOVE-LY MEMORIES Students, including the student body president and basketball player Wes Miller, talk about their best and worst Valentine’s Days. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2007 COUNTDOWN TO ELECTIONS: 6 DAYS Kite files election suit over video Elections board bars use of film BY KATE SULLIVAN STAFF WRITER Student body president candi date Jon Kite filed a suit with the Student Supreme Court against the Board of Elections on Monday after the board ruled that he could not use a video that he made for campaign purposes. In the video, Kite interviews UNC officials and students about campus issues. The segments are edited to create a product that offers a satiri cal view of University politics. The video was modeled after episodes of “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart,” Kite said. Jim Brewer, chairman of the elec tions board, said members of the board came to a unanimous deci sion to ban the video, ruling that it misrepresents election issues. “It’s not the issues themselves,” Brewer said. “Style makes the elec tion issues misrepresented.” He said the misrepresentations this day in history FEB. 7,1989... About 12,000 students and 3,000 faculty members receive notification that they need a red measles vaccination shot after a statewide outbreak. INSIDE: CANDIDATE PLATFORMS See pages 10 and 11 for candidate goals and platform points H Candidate Jon Kite says he was not appropriately notified of the board's decision. in Kite’s video, created by splic ing together interview clips, do not provide students with a clear understanding of the issues. Kite said Title VI of the Student Code requires that the board notify candidates in writing 24 hours after the decision is made. Kite’s written notification came Monday six days after the initial decision. But Brewer said the section Kite cites in his suit only applies to deci sions made by the chairman, not to those made by the entire board. Brewer said he called Kite’s cam paign manager, Massie Minor, the day after the decision, which he con sidered official notification. Board officials met with Kite and his legal counsel Tuesday night to SEE SUIT, PAGE 12 , weather ;.* Partly Cloudy H 49, L 25 index police log 2 calendar 2 games 7 sports 13 opinion 16
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