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Feb. 1, 2006
A Familiar Story

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Add University employees to the list of Americans who cannot afford to pay their health insurance premiums. The salary raises some received last year are negated by sky-high rates and steep out-of-pocket heath expenses.
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Tuesday Night's State of the Union Address has Narrow Focus: President Bush stuck mainly to issues like the War on Terror and the economy and skimmed over health care coverage and Hurricane Katrina relief efforts.
SBP Candidates Begin Campaigning this Week: With less than two weeks until student elections campaigners have hit the Pit with the familiar placards and painted signs.
Allred Garners Key Student-Group Endorsements: The two main political clubs on campus, the College Republicans and the Young Democrats, both voted to endorse Allred for student body president.
BOE Works to Remove Online-Voting Kinks: The online voting system was tested on Monday and Tuesday from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m., but 10 students couldn't log on.
Durham Police Try to Take a Bite out of Crime: With programs like Project Safe Neighborhoods, there have been improvements in Durham’s crime rates.
State Encourages Healthy Behavior to Fight Obesity: The Eat Smart Move More campaign began in response to the rise in obesity. More than 61 percent of adults in the state are considered overweight or obese.
Online Menus Puts New Spin on School Lunches: All public schools now provide online lunch menus complete with a monthly menu, a payment plan and nutritional information about the food the children are served.