Female professors' concentration on service could prove detrimental to their salaries
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CORRECTION: A previous version of the graphic that ran with this story misrepresented the average wages paid to UNC faculty. The graphic has been updated.
As the end of the semester approaches, students will be asked to fill out course evaluations, but the academic community is questioning whether or not students should be filling them out before finals.
The U.S. Department of Education has stopped releasing weekly updates about ongoing Title IX investigations with no notice.
Protesters and activists, including Chelsea Manning, rallied against the Silent Sam memorial on campus Saturday. Protests against Silent Sam have been occurring since August and advocate for the removal of the monument.
If you’ve ever been told that you only got into a college because of affirmative action, asked where you were born despite being American or were served after others deliberately at a restaurant, then you’ve experienced a microaggression — a comment or action that subtly and often unconsciously expresses a prejudiced attitude toward a member of a marginalized group.
Carolina For The Kids is preparing for its 20th annual Dance Marathon this Friday, emphasizing the evolution of CFTK with the theme "Through the Years."
In a move from second place last year, the UNC School of Medicine was ranked first for their primary care program in U.S. News and World Report’s 2019 “Best Graduate Schools.”
Many students say they came to UNC because of the campus’ beautiful greenery. Professor Robert Peet’s reason for coming to North Carolina wasn’t much different.
Although group projects are a core part of K-12 education, professors and students at UNC are questioning whether they are really beneficial in a university setting.
On Tuesday, Kathryn Heath addressed a crowd of students, faculty and community guests for the annual Bobby Boyd Leadership Lecture at the UNC School of Social Work. In her bright pink blazer and skirt, Heath discussed how women can take ownership of their careers based on her latest New York Times Bestseller, “Break Your Own Rules.”
Only 26 percent of Republicans have strong confidence in higher education, according to a recent Gallup News poll, and their confidence in colleges and universities is even lower, at 12 percent.
The North Carolina Court of Appeals heard oral arguments yesterday at North Carolina Central University for the appeal of a 2017 public records decision in favor of the University in a case against The Daily Tar Heel.
U.S. Rep. Mark Walker, R-N.C., is an organizer of annual meetings between legislators and historically black college and university leaders. Staff writer Michael Meeks spoke with Walker about his work with HBCUs, as well as future plans for higher education.
Autumn Kersten started at UNC in fall 2012. After some time off and re-enrolling, she decided to leave school again in the fall of 2017 for health reasons.
Recently I had the opportunity to fly out of Horace Williams Airport with local pilot and UNC graduate Bob Epting. Though the airport is scheduled to close in May, following a resolution by the UNC Board of Trustees, the flight easily ranks in my top 10 all-time greatest experiences.
Efforts to alter or rescind the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program halted Feb. 26 after the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a case regarding the program’s legality – a move that has universities concerned.
Horace Williams Airport is scheduled to close in May, but both UNC students and Chapel Hill citizens have attempted to prevent the closure. With a petition that already has over 400 signatures, founder and vice president of Carolina General Aviation Daniel Schwartz is the latest in trying to save the airport.
Love Your Body is an annual night of a celebration of all bodies, sizes and shapes meant to combat the beauty standards set by society and the media.
Planned walk-outs and rallies have spread throughout schools across the nation in response to the deadly mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, and UNC released a statement Tuesday that a student’s chance of admission to the University will not be harmed by their participation in peaceful protest.
While the number of U.S. college students smoking cigarettes has been increasing since 1993 to the current 33 percent, the use of e-cigarettes has been climbing since 2011.