News About The Triangle

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LOCAL NEWS
A protest today is demanding the removable of UNC’s new president Margaret Spellings. UNC faculty, students and others want the board of governors to over turn their decision and start over with a more transparent search process.
Leaders of various faiths plan to gather in Raleigh later today to show their support for the Muslim community in the Triangle. They will hold an inter-faith prayer service at the Islamic Association of Raleigh.
A crime alert issued to students on the UNC campus after an attempted robbery near Avery Residence Hall.
A woman is accused of slapping and shoving children while playing laser tag.
STATE NEWS
Law enforcement officers in NC are stepping up their efforts to get drunken drivers off the road. The holiday”Booze It or Lose It” campaign starts today.
NATIONAL NEWS
Citadel investigates cadets wearing pillowcases on heads
Illinois Lawmaker Introduces Bill To Oust The Chicago Mayor
Connecticut governor bans gun sales to those on watch lists.
Ex-Oklahoma City cop Daniel Holtzclaw cries after jury convicts him of rape.
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
The Color Purple’ is reborn AND radiant on Broadway.
First Lady Michelle Obama Drops New Rap Video ‘Go to College’


