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...wave of construction is part of a general move both to modernize the state??€™s public universities and to enlarge them. As more and more children of the Baby Boomers reach college age, the state??€™s public schools will need to grow to accommodate them all; this past November, voters approved a $3.1 billion bond issue to expand higher education. Carolina alone will receive almost $500 million from the bonds and will raise its enrollment by about 20 percent...
...input as to the shape of the final master plan. And Carolina has reversed itself on a number of promises, including one made not to develop certain portions of land. The ultimate manifestation of this lack of respect came in late May, when a provision was placed in the state??€™s budget to remove Chapel Hill’s right to regulate any of the university’s development within the town. The provision was included as a result of secret discussions between top Carolina administrators and the majority leader of the North Carolina Senate...
...Michigan walked through the Radcliffe boat at the 1000-meter mark to take the advantage. The Wolverines finished in first with a time of 6:39.3, besting Radcliffe’s 6:44.1 and giving both crews automatic spots in the Grand Final. Radcliffe just nudged out Ohio State??€™s time...
...LaHood (R-Ill.), supports it. But we agree profoundly that a just society cannot engage in the killing of the innocent. We have come together in a bipartisan effort, introducing the Innocence Protection Act to help prevent what Governor Ryan has called “the ultimate nightmare, the state??€™s taking of innocent life...
...basic premise behind the death penalty—that those who take an innocent life deserve to lose their own—implodes when confronted with the statistical certitude of conviction error. If a citizen should lose his life for killing an innocent person, what should be the state??€™s punishment for the same offense? Certainly someone must pay for the murder of an innocent woman or man. But who? The judge and jury? The lawyers and police? All of us? From the sheer number of wrongly convicted citizens, we know that innocent people will be?...