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UNC Charlotte Rave 2009
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Opinion
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Taking advantage of relaxed attendance policies serves as a detriment to students
Attendance policies are tricky things, and overly lenient attendance policies can deceive students looking to have a more relaxed semester. Skipping class as a habit just because you can is an all-around bad idea.
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GPS tracking and social networking; a fun combination
The next step in social networking seems to be “checking in” to places a user visits on mobile devices, using the device's built-inGPS to track a user's location.
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Chasing the American dream
The United States is often viewed as the promise land of opportunity and prosperity, where anyone that works hard can simply pull themselves up by the bootstraps.
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For Islamic cultural complex near Ground Zero
Prejudices usually crop up with names, whether they are conscious or not. Thus the name “Ground Zero mosque” needs to be shown as fundamentally flawed.
Sports
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Men's soccer will take on Elon in home opener
The Charlotte 49ers men’s soccer team takes to the Transamerica Field pitch Saturday evening when they take on cross-state foe, Elon, in the home opener.
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Charlotte hosts Arizona State Friday
Lady 49ers face off against Arizona State this Friday with a 2-0 record.
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Niners defeat NC State 2-1
The Lady 49ers defeated NC State in overtime 2-1.
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49ers Golf reveals new practice facility at Rocky River Golf Club
UNC Charlotte teamed up with Rocky River Golf Club in building a state-of-the-art golf practice facility in the city of Concord.
Arts & Entertainment
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The Winebirds debut album, Seance Hill, is not typical indie rock
In some indie music circles, there is a problem with pretentiousness, placing relatively unknown, underground artists with obscure beats and bizarre, unnecessarily difficult lyrics at the forefront of the “genre.” This is not the case with The Winebirds
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David Garibaldi performs in McKnight Auditorium
An excited crowd sat patiently in the McKnight auditorium awaiting the arrival of David Garibaldi last Friday, Aug. 27.
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Mary Poppins at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center through Sept. 19
Disney’s Broadway Musical ‘Mary Poppins’ made its way to Charlotte and is highflying fun for the whole family.
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Brandon Kirkley and the Firecrackers participate in Union takeover
Brandon Kirkley and the Firecrackers rocked Norm’s in front of an excited crowd during the Union takeover last Friday, Aug. 27.
Features
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Student recalls Hurricane Katrina five years later
Five years ago, returning adult student Toby Clark was living in New Orleans when the floods of Hurricane Katrina devastated the city.
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UNC Charlotte releases new website
The new UNC Charlotte website, officially launched on Aug. 10, was designed to enhance the university’s image and provide a user-friendly format for visitors.
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Impact Charlotte's 49,000 water balloon fight
Impact Charlotte host 2nd Annual 49,000 Water Balloon fight. Niner News was there to catch every minute.






