January 20, 2006

Building Pressure

By KARIN FISCHER

Just five years after voters in North Carolina passed a huge bond issue, colleges say they need more money for construction and repairs

Visitors to the campus of the University of North Carolina here might be forgiven for thinking the Tar Heels had exchanged their trademark Carolina blue for orange.

Brightly colored temporary fencing festoons nearly every corner of the campus, as construction crews kick up dust and dirt as part of an extraordinary building boom, fueled, in part,

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