2 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2008 My (Bar www.dailytarheel.com Established 1893 115 years of editorialfreedom RACHEL ULLRICH SPORTS EDITOR 962-4710 SPORTS@UNC.EDU BRENDAN BROWN, LINDSEY NAYLOR PROJECTS TEAM CO-EDITORS 962-0750 DTHPROJECTSO GMAIL.COM EMMA PATTI PHOTO EDITOR 962-0750 DTHPHOTO@GMAIL COM BECCA BRENNER, WILL HARRISON COPY CO-EDITORS 962-4103 MOLLY JAMISON, JILLIAN NADELL DESIGN CO-EDITORS 962-0750 BLISS PIERCE GRAPHICS EDITOR 962-0750 RACHEL WILL ONLINE EDITOR 962-0750 WILLRI@UNC.EDU GRACE KOERBER MULTIMEDIA EDITOR 962-0750 SCOTT POWERS SPECIAL SECTIONS EDITOR ALLISON NICHOLS EDITOR-IN-CHIEF 962-4086 NALLISON@EMAIL. UNC.EDU OFFICE HOURS: MON., WED. 2 P.M.TO 3 P.M. SARA GREGORY MANAGING EDITOR, PRINT 962-0750 GSARA@EMAIL.UNC. EDU NICOLE NORFLEET MANAGING EDITOR. ONLINE 962-0750 NORFLEE@EMAIL. UNC.EDU ANDREW DUNN UNIVERSITY EDITOR 962-0372 UDESK@UNC.EDU MAX ROSE CITY EDITOR 962-4209 CITYDESK@UNC.EDU ARIEL ZIRULNICK STATE & NATIONAL EDITOR, 962-4103 STNTDESK@UNC.EDU NATE HEWITT FEATURES EDITOR 962-4214 FEATURES@UNC.EDU KEVIN TURNER ARTS EDITOR 843-4529 ARTSDESK@UNC.EDU ► The Daily Tar Heel reports any inaccurate information published as soon as the error is discovered. ► Corrections for front-page errors will be printed on the front page. Any other incorrect information will be corrected on page 3. Errors committed on the Opinion Page have corrections printed on that page. Corrections also are noted in the online versions of our stories. ► Contact Print Managing Editor Sara Gregory at gsara@email.unc. edu with issues about this policy. P.O. Box 3257, Chapel Hill, NC 27515 Allison Nichols, 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. Please report suspicious activity at our distribution racks by e-mailing dth@unc.edu. © 2008 DTH Publishing Corp. All rights reserved How do you commute? si -Hi '■ Hi) nniHiHHHHHHBHHi • .■ • ■"-:*' ’.. . • ■ ,*■ ' f* jSm lim^H .a— Dose Carrboro man a lottery semi-finalist FROM STAFF AND WIRE REPORTS Carrboro resident Willard Cotton purchased a $lO scratch-off ticket from the Kangaroo express on Highway 54 West in Carrboro for the “$l3O Million Blockbuster” state lottery. Little did he know his number would be drawn out 0f350,000 entries and win him the first of two semi-finalist prizes. The (Raleigh) News & Observer reported that Cotton will be entered into a grand prize drawing for a chance to win $50,000 a year for life, with a minimum of 20 years guaranteed. Even if he doesn’t win that, he’ll get at least $1,500 for being a semi-finalist. The other semi-finalist was Winston-Salem resident Joseph Burleson. NOTED. It’s all about the ‘stache for Sylvania, Ohio police officer Ron Dicus he was sus pended for three days for refusing to trim it to regulation length. His mustache, which the police chief describes as “General Custer-type,” violated the department policy in extending below Dicus’ mouth. It was the subject of a three-hour hearing Tuesday, and Dicus plans to take the dispute to arbitration. TODAY Cancer awareness event: Stop by the breezeway for information, giveaways, artificial self-exam models and other interactive resources related to the five phases of cancer. Time: 11 a.m.to2p.m. Location: breezeway between Lenoir Dining Hall and Davis Library Outdoors interest meeting: Learn the benefits of outdoor leader ship and the process of becoming an expedition instructor or chal lenge course facilitator for Carolina Outdoor Education. For more infor mation, e-mail David Rogers at rog ersda@email.unc.edu. Time: 5:30 p.m. Location: Outdoor Education Center pavilion Peace Corps information: Meet returned Peace Corps volun teers and learn about Peace Corps programs and benefits, including overseas assignments in health, education, business, environment, agriculture and youth develop ment. Time: 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. QUOTED. “I wish we could have sent them milk.” Liz Rogers, head of the Hyde Park Chamber of Commerce, where 6,000 chocolate chip cookies were baked Monday and mailed to troops serving overseas Tuesday. Notes from children and volunteers also arrived with the care packages, along with dis posable cameras to record cookie enjoyment. Location: Dey Hall, Room 202 Coffee tasting: Open Eye Cafe will host seminars about purchasing brewing equipment, cupping, making coffee and espresso and how to taste various kinds. Call 968-9410 for more information. The event is free and open to the public. Time: 7 p.m. Location: 101 S. Greensboro St. Folk music concert: Grammy Award-winner Janis lan will perform al the Arts Center in Carrboro. Tickets are $29 for the public, $27 for members. Call 929-2787 for more information. Time: 8:30 p.m. Location: 300-G E. Main St. FRIDAY Wine tasting: A Southern Season will host "The Real Bordeaux" as part of its Fridays Uncorked program. The cost is $lB per person. Call 929-7133 for more information. Time: 5 p.m. Location: 201 S. Estes Drive Halloween Hoopla: The Orange County Recreation and Parks Department will host Halloween News events, including a costume contest, carnival games and a cakewalk, at the Northern Human Services Center. Call 245-2660 for more information. Time: 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Location: 5800 N.C. 86 North in Cedar Grove Lakota Hoop of Life: Artist and cul tural ambassador Kevin Locke will give a presentation about the Lakota tribe through hoop dancing, storytelling and flute playing. Call 929-2787 for more information. Time: 7:30 p.m. Location: 300-G E. Main St. Victorian seance: The Chapel Hill Preservation Society will host 'Ghosts of the Past," a musical theater per formance that depicts ghosts of local crimes. Tickets cost S4O. Call 942-7818 for more information. Time: 9 p.m. Location: 610 E. Rosemary St. To make a calendar submission, e-ma’il dthcalendar@gmail.com. Events will be published in the newspaper on either the day and the day before they take place. Submissions must be sent in by ALL LIVE •^■experience housing.unc.edu ON TICKET DISTRIBUTION *hm9 gBMMWS C- ® fit Jtw&sl jvtßnwM mm BI gS KTUm i DTH/PHILIP FREEMAN Graham Boone and Josie Butler, Carolina Athletic Association officers, distribute information sheets regarding the student ticket policy. Students could register for online distributions starting Wednesday. This year, CAA is pushing to publicize ticket distribution dates. POLICE LOG ■ Someone entered an Ephesus Church Road apartment and stole a $750 gold chain, according to Chapel Hill police reports. The incident occurred with out force, reports state, and the involved weapon is listed as a key or lock-bypassing tool. The 20-inch chain with a lion pendant was reported stolen Tuesday, five days after the com plainant found that it was gone, according to reports. ■ An SBOO Yamaha trumpet was taken from the band room of a school on Culbreth Road, according to Chapel Hill police reports. The trumpet went missing Oct. 7 but wasn’t reported stolen to police until Tuesday morning, reports state. ■ Almost S2O in heartburn medication was reported stolen Tuesday from the Food Lion on Fordham Boulevard, according to (Btyr Mg (Bar BM Chapel Hill police reports. All of the Omeprazole medicine was recovered, reports state. This is the second report of sto len medication from the Food Lion this week, after SIOO in pain and sleep medication was taken Friday. ■ Someone at the Wachovia Bank on East Franklin Street told police Monday that a ceiling tile moved, according to Chapel Hill police reports. ■ A Carrboro woman received a threatening phone call Tbesday from a voice she didn’t recognize, accord ing to Carrboro police reports. The caller said, “If you don’t leave from here, I’D beat you up,” reports state. The woman received a similar call Sunday, reports state. ■ Someone reported a stray kitten running into traffic on West Franklin Street, according to Carrboro police reports.

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