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ProPublica T-shirts! (via SelflessTee - ProPublica)

Wed, 18 Apr 2012 10:43:00 -0400

ProPublica T-shirts! (via SelflessTee - ProPublica)

In college, when anyone talked about getting jobs after graduation

Tue, 10 Apr 2012 11:35:50 -0400

whatshouldwecallme:

amyvernon: Two rules for success.

Tue, 10 Apr 2012 11:35:23 -0400

amyvernon:

Two rules for success.

"Nobody in North Carolina would trust a politician who claimed to be neutral on a matter as important..."

Fri, 23 Mar 2012 16:33:45 -0400

“Nobody in North Carolina would trust a politician who claimed to be neutral on a matter as important as college basketball.”

- U.S. Rep. Brad Miller (D-NC) (via Fox News)

"I know if any girls in the world can marry off it is the North Carolinians - Fair to behold,..."

Thu, 22 Mar 2012 15:59:12 -0400

“I know if any girls in the world can marry off it is the North Carolinians - Fair to behold, talented, and fascinating, who can resist them?”

- James Beasley, in an 1865 letter to UNC president David Swain, whose daughter had just married one of the Yankee generals who occupied Chapel Hill for several weeks at the end of the war.

"I’m just a sucker for the Tar Heels, what can I tell you?"

Wed, 14 Mar 2012 10:05:28 -0400

“I’m just a sucker for the Tar Heels, what can I tell you?”

- Barack Obama, making his bracket predictions.

Esse quam videri: To be rather than to seem (via The State...

Wed, 07 Mar 2012 16:21:00 -0500

Esse quam videri: To be rather than to seem (via The State Mottos Project)

The story behind the Keep Calm and Carry On poster (by...

Mon, 05 Mar 2012 21:05:06 -0500

The story behind the Keep Calm and Carry On poster (by BarterBooksLtd)

How to cite a Tweet in an academic paper

Mon, 05 Mar 2012 11:32:59 -0500

How to cite a Tweet in an academic paper

Photos my friend Jarrard took last night on Franklin Street.

Sun, 04 Mar 2012 16:11:48 -0500

Photos my friend Jarrard took last night on Franklin Street.

"Walking out of the locker room, John Henson turned to Marshall. “We going to Franklin?”..."

Sun, 04 Mar 2012 11:17:31 -0500

“Walking out of the locker room, John Henson turned to Marshall. “We going to Franklin?” he asked. Marshall gave him a look that suggested Henson had just recommended camping out in a tent for seven weeks to watch a loss. “Are we going?” the point guard said. “Let’s goooooo.””

- Adam Lucas on last night’s win over Duke.

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Fri, 24 Feb 2012 21:23:52 -0500

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Tue, 21 Feb 2012 13:42:51 -0500

"He was the least selfish reporter I ever met, and he was the one who had the most to share, which he..."

Mon, 20 Feb 2012 10:47:33 -0500

“He was the least selfish reporter I ever met, and he was the one who had the most to share, which he did compulsively.”

- Thanassis Cambanis on his friend, Anthony Shadid

Really?! With Seth and Amy: Birth Control

Sun, 19 Feb 2012 17:51:00 -0500

Really?! With Seth and Amy: Birth Control

"It’s a bit like somebody toasting you, then mispronouncing your name at the end. We’re a growing..."

Thu, 16 Feb 2012 17:31:58 -0500

“It’s a bit like somebody toasting you, then mispronouncing your name at the end. We’re a growing city learning a lesson every growing child learns—people don’t always see you in the same way you see yourself.”

- On writers who mistakenly place Charlotte, North Carolina in South Carolina (via WCNC)

Sign of the times: Consumption of tissue, including toilet...

Thu, 16 Feb 2012 11:53:27 -0500

Sign of the times: Consumption of tissue, including toilet paper, has surpassed newsprint use in the U.S. (via @wsjgrahics)

"The world may scorn me if it will; I care but little for its scoffing."

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 12:19:00 -0500

“The world may scorn me if it will; I care but little for its scoffing.”

- Ella Swain, the daughter of UNC president David Swain, on her impending marriage in 1865 to a Union general she met during the federal occupation of Chapel Hill.

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Tue, 14 Feb 2012 10:47:28 -0500

via the very talented benkling

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 10:03:31 -0500

via the very talented benkling