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(08/06/20 1:48am)
CLARIFICATION: A previous version of this article incorrectly attributed the title of a plaintiff mentioned in the story. The article has been updated to reflect the change in title attribution. The Daily Tar Heel apologizes for this error.
(08/05/20 1:09am)
Editor's note: This story is the first of a two-part series on faculty concerns with the University's reopening plans.
(08/10/20 2:59am)
Update Aug. 10 at 10:32 p.m.: UNC System faculty and staff members officially filed the lawsuit Monday in Wake County Superior Court. Plaintiffs across nine different constituent institutions are represented in the class action complaint against the entire UNC System and Gov. Roy Cooper.
(07/15/20 3:17am)
The Faculty Executive Committee held its first official meeting for the 2020-2021 school year Monday to discuss updates to UNC's fall reopening plans and community standards, COVID-19 testing, athletics and diversity and equity initiatives.
(07/03/20 3:50am)
The Campus Safety Commission met Wednesday morning to discuss the return to campus this fall, including the implementation of community standards, the current rate of COVID-19 cases and what could trigger potential “off-ramps” to send students home.
(06/29/20 11:45am)
The 12th episode of Heel Talk went live Monday morning.
(06/24/20 2:03am)
Members of the Faculty Executive Committee met virtually Monday afternoon to discuss a roadmap for racial equity at UNC, and remaining concerns from the community conversation held June 19 regarding the University’s fall reentry.
(06/23/20 1:24am)
Chairperson of the Faculty Lloyd Kramer and Chairperson-elect Mimi Chapman hosted a community conversation Friday to discuss concerns about fall semester plans including course instruction, housekeeping changes and racial equity on campus.
(06/22/20 3:33am)
The staff and workers expected to carry out UNC’s fall reopening plan have been some of its most vocal critics.
(06/17/20 1:57am)
As Americans have taken to the streets to protest against racism and police brutality, some UNC faculty members and students are concerned with how to maintain the momentum from the last month of a movement years in the making.
(06/09/20 2:03am)
Updated July 23, 2020, 10p.m.: On July 20, the Office of the Chancellor informed students they will be required to sign a document, acknowledging they will abide by the University’s community standards, to take classes in the fall. “Carolina is a place where we care for one another,” the note said. “Although the risk of COVID-19 cannot be eliminated from campus, our collective commitment to consistently embracing and practicing these Community Standards and University Guidelines is how we can work together to help promote a safe and healthy campus for everyone,” Chancellor Guzkiewicz said.
(05/29/20 12:35am)
Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz met with the Advisory Committee and Faculty Executive Committee in a joint online meeting Wednesday to answer questions about UNC's plans to reopen campus for the fall semester.
(04/28/20 6:04pm)
The Faculty Executive Committee met virtually Monday afternoon to discuss members' concerns about the coronavirus pandemic.
(04/20/20 12:52am)
The Faculty Council held its final meeting of the academic year Friday via Zoom. Topics of discussion included COVID-19, remote learning, a recent statement from the Graduate and Professional Student Federation, changes in leadership and updates from the task force on promotion and tenure.
(03/24/20 1:04am)
For students in professor Brandon Bayne’s Religion in America class, the first principle of their revised spring 2020 syllabus is simple: “Nobody signed up for this.”
(03/17/20 1:24am)
UNC professor Allen Anderson sat in one room while a faculty member played a marimba in another. The pair connected through the virtual meeting platform, Zoom.
(03/05/20 1:24am)
Drew Ellis (Drell) is a junior at UNC and music producer on the side. The Daily Tar Heel spoke with him about his musical career. He has over 32,000 streams on his top song, “Beautiful Things Await You," on Spotify.
(02/25/20 3:45am)
The Faculty Executive Committee met Monday afternoon to discuss UNC's strategic plan and the recently-voided Silent Sam settlement, among other topics.
(02/16/20 11:16pm)
Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz said he will do whatever possible to ensure that Silent Sam does not return to UNC’s campus at a Faculty Council meeting on Friday.
(01/10/20 3:30am)
The Faculty Athletics Committee convened for its first meeting of the new year on Thursday to discuss various matters concerning athletics at UNC.