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Syracuse upsets UNC to win 2K Sports Classic
November 19, 2009
Mike Ehrlich

Behind a 20-1 run to start the second half, Syracuse beat North Carolina 87-71 to win the 2K Sports Classic in Madison Square Garden.

Tournament MVP Wes Johnson scored 25 points and hit four 3-pointers to lead the Orange. Four of his teammates also reached double figures.

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Students to honor transgender remembrance day
Amanda Ruehlen

Students will simultaneously fall to the ground at noon today in the Pit, symbolizing those who have been killed in the past year because of their gender identity or gender expression.

Today is the 11th annual Transgender Day of Remembrance. It concludes a weeklong effort the UNC LGBTQ Center has organized for transgender awareness.

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Phone bank benefits Children’s Hospital
Elizabeth Jensen
Aaron Shah and his 4-year-old twins talk about their experience at the N.C. Children’s Hospital and encourage donations.

Aaron Shah noticed his 4-year-old son Ahmad had a fever and decided to take him to the emergency room. Ahmad had H1N1, and later that August night, doctors told Shah his son might not see the next morning.

“We are grateful to God that we live in Chapel Hill and that we live close by the hospital,” Shah said.

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Bead store reopens, looks to expand into other art
Emily May
Bead Store owner David Fernandez, left, and UNC senior Evan Smith joke around in Carrboro’s Carr Mill Mall. DTH/Nicole Otto

It all started when a Buddhist prayer bead rolled into a crack in the floor.

David Fernandez was sitting on his friend’s porch when the necklace he was handling broke.

Searching for a replacement, he went to The Original Ornament bead shop at Carr Mill Mall in August but found it closed.

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