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(02/16/18 4:54am)
Six UNC Global Area Studies Centers will join together to explore issues of citizenship in relation to the modern world during a weeklong series called “Crises of Citizenship: Global Spotlight Week 2018.”
(02/16/18 3:37am)
Local legislators have announced plans to propose a relocation of Silent Sam, and Chancellor Carol Folt has spoken out against the statue, which she said fosters fear rather than discourse. But the Confederate monument is no closer to being moved from McCorkle Place.
(02/16/18 1:29am)
The University’s new website design went live Sunday night, utilizing a modern storytelling structure and themed navigation that focuses on highlighting the atmosphere of UNC-Chapel Hill.
(02/15/18 1:55am)
Stanly Community College eliminated D's from its grading scale, and students seem to be benefiting. The change prompted conversation about how students’ progress is evaluated, and whether this is the best approach to increase student success.
(02/15/18 3:26am)
Seven years after being discontinued by the North Carolina General Assembly, the North Carolina Teaching Fellows program will accept a new class of fellows to attend UNC as well as four other North Carolina universities.
(02/15/18 2:08pm)
Correction: In an earlier version of this article, Tabitha Festo's name was incorrectly spelled and misquoted Barcott. The story has been updated with the changes and The Daily Tar Heel apologizes for the error.
(02/14/18 2:47am)
The Federal Communications Commission’s recent rollback of net neutrality has prompted concern about the future of the internet and actions to stop the repeal.
(02/14/18 2:47am)
Children of college-educated parents are much more likely to complete an undergraduate degree than children whose parents did not attend college, according to a recent study by the U.S. Department of Education.
(02/14/18 12:36am)
Humanities majors may initially earn less money than STEM majors, but a new study shows they close the gap over time.
(02/12/18 12:12am)
Donations to colleges and universities have increased since 2016, according to a survey released Feb. 6 by the Council for Aid to Education.
(02/05/18 2:33am)
At $1.4 trillion, student loans are the second-largest source of household debt in the United States. A recent study, however, found students are starting to borrow at lower rates, which cast doubt over the student debt crisis narrative.
(02/05/18 12:42am)
As many professors assign texts they have authored themselves, some professionals argue professors must be careful and confident with the practice.
(02/05/18 3:15am)
UNC has seen a 6 percent increase in applications since last year, a number that's been rising since 2005. This increase is due to rising in-state applicants said Stephen Farmer, Vice Provost for Enrollment and Undergraduate Admissions.
(02/01/18 4:09pm)
Clarification: UNC basketball player Bill Chamberlin was not a part of this boycott. He asked the organizers to remove his name, but it was still included in the press release. The story has been updated to reflect these changes.
(02/01/18 4:07am)
When senior Paola Gilliam took a cross-listed philosophy and religion course, she noticed something about the required course readings: a lack of representation. All of the texts were written by white people, mostly men.
(01/31/18 2:16am)
UNC-Chapel Hill ranked as the number one best value among public universities for the 17th year in a row by Kiplinger, a business and financial advice publisher.
(01/31/18 1:25am)
The #MeToo movement has forced industries to confront their pervasive cultures of sexual harassment and assault — and higher education is no exception.
(01/29/18 2:49am)
The difference between the quality of buildings on UNC's campus can be stark. Sleek modern science buildings can be placed next to older, historical ones, but maintaining the quality of these buildings can turn into a financial struggle.
(01/29/18 12:49am)
Endeavors, a UNC research publication, features an exemplary women researcher each week in its series “Women in Science Wednesday.”
(01/28/18 11:57pm)
Senior Damian Walker always knew he wanted to go to college. But as a first-generation student, he was entering uncharted territory.