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As the state legislature prepares to finalize budget cuts to the UNC system, the search continues for a key faculty member who will oversee the cuts at the University.
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As the state legislature prepares to finalize budget cuts to the UNC system, the search continues for a key faculty member who will oversee the cuts at the University.
The latest row between WakeMed Health and Hospitals and UNC Health Care has placed the UNC system and looming state budget cuts at the center of the fray.
As state legislators deliberate measures to close a state budget shortfall of $2.4 billion, budgetary adjustments could benefit K-12 education at the expense of the UNC system and community colleges.
The California State University Board of Trustees today announced Steven Leath, vice president of research for the UNC system, as one of three finalists for San Diego State University’s presidency.
Public education officials in the UNC system, community colleges and K-12 schools are bracing for deep budget cuts. But exactly how deep they will be and who will bear the greater burden is still uncertain.
The U.S. Department of Education is trying to initiate an open discussion on sexual assault, an issue that many universities have tried to “sweep under the rug,” said Melinda Manning, assistant dean of students at UNC-CH.
The Republican leadership on the N.C. House appropriations subcommittee on education has proposed a 15.5 percent cut for the UNC system for the next two fiscal years.
The UNC-system Board of Governors met Friday for the last time until June 10.
The N.C. Senate announced eight members Thursday to serve on the UNC-system Board of Governors effective July 1.
The ever-present burden of budget cuts is forcing UNC-system schools to follow a national trend of bidding “adieu” to foreign language programs.
UNC-system administrators planned to implement a new funding model this year to create an incentive for campuses to improve graduation and retention rates.
A new Republican leadership in the N.C. General Assembly paired with a budget crisis comparable to that of the Great Depression, has state institutions scrambling to cope with the expected decline in funding.
With the Republican-led General Assembly aiming to deepen cuts outlined in Gov. Bev Perdue’s budget proposal, UNC-system officials plan to intensify their lobbying efforts.
For weeks UNC-system administrators have been using the phrase “unnecessary duplication” in discussions regarding the upcoming budget cuts.
The statewide demand for nurses is growing, but budget cuts are forcing UNC-system universities to limit opportunities for undergraduate nursing students.
Public universities across the state are gearing up for competition from for-profit institutions.
As the reality of upcoming budget cuts sets in, town officials are considering how the University’s economic troubles will affect Chapel Hill.
The story “System seeks programs to eliminate” stated that UNC’s Slavic languages degree was eliminated by the Board of Governors on Friday, and that the department could be merged with German studies. The Slavic department is merging with the German department effective June 1. The undergraduate and master’s-level majors in Slavic languages will continue to be offered, but no new PhD students will be admitted. The Daily Tar Heel apologizes for any confusion.
Students from across the state are gathering at the N.C. General Assembly today to lobby legislators for minimal cuts to the UNC-system’s budget.
Tenured faculty — usually considered to be protected from layoffs — might be pushed out of universities to offset the severe budget cuts looming ahead.