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2 WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21, 2007 (Eljr Daily aar 3M www.dailytarheel.com Established 1893 114 years of editorialfreedom UNDSAY MICHEL, SARAH RABIL INVESTIGATIVE TEAM CO-EDITORS 962-0750 ITEAMOUNC.EDU BETH ELY PHOTO EDITOR 962-0750 DTHPHOTOOGMAIL. COM LINDSAY NAYLOR, BRITTANY SPENCER COPY CO-EDITORS 962-4103 AMY DOM BROWER, GINNY HENDRIX DESIGN CO-EDITORS (919) 962-0750 ALLIE WASSUM GRAPHICS EDITOR 962-0750 CLINT JOHNSON ONLINE EDITOR 962-0750 ONLINEOUNC.EDU CHRIS SOPHER MULTIMEDIA EDITOR 962-0750 ONLINEOUNC.EDU SHARI FELD, ERIN GIBSON, JESSICA SCHONBERG WRITERS’ COACHES 962-0372 FELDOEMAIL. UNC.EDU, EQGIBSONOEMAIL. UNC.EDU, JESSI22OEMAIL. UNC.EDU JOSEPH R. SCHWARTZ EDITOR-IN-CHIEF 962-4086 JOSEPH_SCHWARTZ OUNC.EDU OFFICE HOURS: MON., WED., FRI. 2 RM. TO 3 P.M. KAVITA PILLAI MANAGING EDITOR 962-0750 KPILLAIOEMAIL.UNC. EDU REBECCA WILHELM DEPUTY MANAGING EDITOR, 962-0750 BECCAO7OEMAIL. 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Schwartz, Editor-in-Chief, 962-4086 Advertising & Business, 962-1163 News, Features, Sports, 962-0245 One copy per person; additional copies may be purchased at The Daily Tar Heel for $.25 each. © 2007 DTH Publishing Corp. All rights reserved Kagy - ijj&tbir. CEI Research Seminar Series Presents Monday, March 26 * 12-1:30 p.m., Hamilton Hall, Room 271 Schmidtz’s seminar will focus on research under development for anew book on the history of liberty, part of Blackwell's Brief History series that he is writing with colleague Jason Brennan. The projected work is expected to include chapters on “pre-history,” the key events that form some of the background of modern philosophy: the evolution of liberty; the rule of law and consent of the governed; economic freedom; civil rights, religious freedom and equality before the law; and psychological freedom. Dr. David Schmidtz focuses his teaching and research on decision theory, environmental ethics and moral theory. He directs the Program in Philosophy of Freedom at the University of Arizona. The most recent edition of the Philosophical Gourmet ranked Arizona tied for #1 in the world (along with Harvard and Oxford universities) in political philosophy. Schmidtz is author of Rational Choice and Moral Agency (Princeton, 1995) and Elements of Justice (Cambridge, 2006). fjf UNC JLLLLL CAROLINA ENTREPRENEURIAL INITIATIVE Turning Ideas into Enterprises www.unc.edu/cei • cei@unc.edu Dose Student suspended for urine incident FROM STAFF AND WIRE REPORTS An eighth-grader from Muncie, Ind., is facing expulsion after admitting he put urine in a teacher s coffee pot, officials said. The Wilson Middle School teacher noticed that the coffee had an unusual odor Friday and reported it to the principal, Muncie Community Schools officials said. A student who overheard classmates discussing it also reported the incident to officials. Urine was found in the locker of the eighth-grade boy, who admitted to putting some in the cof fee, authorities said. The eighth-grader has been suspended pending a recommendation for expulsion, said Assistant Superintendent Steve Edwards. “This type of student behavior will not be tolerated,” Wilson principal DiLynn Phelps and Superintendent Marlin B. Creasy wrote in a letter to parents. No student will be permitted to deliberately attempt to cause bodily harm to any other student, teacher or staff member.” NOTED. A mother and her boyfriend were sentenced to three years probation on Monday for having intercourse in front of the woman’s 9- year-old daughter to teach the girl about sex. Rebecca Arnold of Rhode Island, and her boyfriend, David Prata, were sentenced to pro bation and a three-year suspended sentence after they pleaded no contest to a felony child neglect charge. TODAY Hunger fast: Come sign a pledge to participate in a one-day fast beginning at 6 p.m. today. Time: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Location: the Pit or by the post office on Franklin Street Hunger lunch: A hunger lunch will be held with rice, beans and corn bread for $3. Proceeds will benefit Nourish International. Time: 11 a.m.to 2 p.m. Location: Michael Hooker Research Center Atrium American South culture lecture: The American Studies curriculum in the College of Arts & Sciences and the Center for the Study of the American South will host a lecture, "Learning from the Arts of the Early South: Museums and the Marketplace," by Sumpter Priddy, an independent scholar and antiquarian. Time: 7 p.m. Location: Sonja Haynes Stone Center Sorority forum: Theta Nu Xi Multicultural Sorority Inc. will hold a forum to discuss political correctness. Time: 7 p.m. Location: Murphy 304 QUOTED. “I’m so proud of the little stinker.” Paula Tfrck, of Utah, talking about her daughter, Katharine, 13, who out-ranked six other children to win $2,500 in the 32nd annual National Odor-Eaters Rotten Sneaker Contest. She stank up the joint with a pair of well worn 11/2-year-old Nikes so noxious they had the judges wincing. COMMUNITY CALENDAR Information technology forum: The Town of Chapel Hill invites the public to offer comments and sug gestions on how it can use informa tion technology to provide more effective and efficient services. Time: 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Location: Chapel Hill Public Library Star gazing: In "Starry Spring Nights," learn how to identify planets, bright stars and constellations that are best seen in the spring while listening to stories about star patterns. Tuition is $8 for Morehead Planetarium mem bers and UNC students and sl2 for nonmembers. Call 962-1236 for more information and to register. Time: 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Location: Morehead Planetarium THURSDAY Arts forum: The arts advocacy com mittee of student government and panelists will discuss the diversity that exists in the UNC arts community and how groups can work together. Time: 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. Location: Union 3413 Photography talk: Don Sturkey, a photojournalist in North Carolina Nbws from 1952 to 1989, will talk about his career and photographs in con junction with the exhibit "Carolina Faces: An Exhibit of Photographs by Don Sturkey,” running through May 31 in the N.C. Collection Gallery. Time: 5:45 p.m. Location: Wilson Library, Pleasants Family Assembly Room Film festival: Screen Arts, the com munication studies film and media series at UNC, will host the traveling Rural Route Film Festival. The festival was created to highlight works that deal with rural people and places through narrative, documentary and experimental films, as well as music videos. Admission is free and pizza will be served. Time: 7 p.m. Location: Manning 209 To make a calendar submission, visit www.dailytarheel.com/calendar, or e-mail Deputy Managing Editor Rebecca Wilhelm at beccao7@email. unc.edu with "calendar” in the subject line. Events will be published in the newspaper on the day and the day before they take place, and will be posted online when received. Submissions must be sent in by noon the preceding publication date. ja ORDER OF OMEGA HONORING GREEK LEADERS SINCE 1959 Spring 2007 Inductees Dana Clifton Kimberly Miller Caroline Stroud Ashley Barefoot Margaret Wilson Lesley Saunders Kelly Brewer Claire Hunter Mell Perling Whitney Scarborough Rachel Fisher Ashley Wilson Chelsea Corey Christopher Dyer LaVonne Hairston HALL OF FAME £ ■ tnwq ■ ■ mmm ■* rr* ■Hii DTH/EDYTHE MCNAMEE Chancellor Emeritus Paul Hardin (left), Hardin’s wife, Barbara Russell Hardin, and Chancellor James Moeser cut a ribbon to dedicate Hardin Residence Hall (former ly known as Morrison South) on Tuesday afternoon. Hardin served as the University’s chancellor from 1988-1995. POLICE LOG ■ John Arthur Holman, 60, whose address was listed as the streets, was arrested at 4:12 p.m. Monday at 83 S. Estes Drive on multiple charges, according to Chapel Hill police reports. Holman was arrested on charges of misdemeanor counts of conceal ing merchandise or shoplifting, lar ceny, possession of stolen goods and resisting arrest, reports state. He was released on written prom ise to appear April 16 in Chapel Hill District Criminal Court, according to police reports. ■ Joseph Bernard Lassiter, 39, of 306 Lindsay St., was arrested at 4:12 p.m. Monday at 100 W. Franklin St., according to Chapel Hill Police reports. Lassiter was arrested on charges of one misdemeanor count of pos session of stolen goods, according to reports. He was released on a written promise to appear April 16 in court, according to reports. (Eljr Sailg (Ear Mrrl ■ A Chapel Hill man was arrested at 9:54 p.m. Monday on a misdemeanor charge of assault to a female, according to Chapel Hill Police reports. Eric Tyron Lunsford, 28, of 512 Craig St., was arrested at his home, reports state. He was scheduled to appear Tuesday in court in Hillsborough, reports state. ■ Larceny from a motor vehicle was reported at 11:29 p.m. Monday at 1215 E. Franklin St., according to Chapel Hill police reports. According to reports, seven compact discs valued at S7O were taken from a Jeep. The windows of the Jeep were down. ■ Chapel Hill police report ed found property at 4:13 p.m. Monday. An Eastport bookbag, valued at $lO, notebooks, a computer mouse and a keyboard were found, reports state. Kristen Strauss Emily Elliott Margaret Healy Jessica Harden Edwin Alcorn Taylor Henry Matt Ilinitch Julia Bobbitt Janel Jack Emily Laborde Jenny King Elizabeth Lyons Mallory Brown Lena Eastin Jonathon Kite
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