Bruce Cairns elected as UNC faculty chairman
The faculty has chosen a new leader and set records in the process.
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The faculty has chosen a new leader and set records in the process.
The woman who has made national headlines for the last four months and has been a magnet for criticism is leaving the University she has tried to reform.
A picture is worth a thousand words, and Monday, the Faculty Executive Committee met and discussed the picture that UNC is presenting of itself to the world.
The participants of last year’s Boston Marathon won’t let a terrorist attack stop them from crossing the finish line on April 21.
A critical letter written by retired faculty members will soon have a response from their former co-workers.
He hears that his athletes don’t have enough time in the day, and Bubba Cunningham wants to help.
Two UNC committees working on athletic reform met separately Tuesday to discuss and consider both University-level changes and potential reform to the NCAA.
A collection of 32 retired faculty members say UNC’s administration has locked itself in a “self-defeating course” in its response to the academic scandal.
CLARIFICATION: Andrew Perrin's quotes regarding publicly defending the University refer to instances of criticism from public officials and budget cuts, rather than UNC's ongoing athletic scandal.
A familiar face and trademark laugh will be missing from within the PlayMakers Repertory Company’s box office tonight during the opening night of its last show of the main season.
CORRECTION: The headline attached to this article incorrectly identified the panel's hosts. The panel was hosted by faculty, not the American Studies Association. Additionally, a quote from Linden Wait about the discussion of the American Studies Association's boycott of Israeli academic institutions being off-topic was referring to issues raised by members of the audience, not the forum's panelists. The Daily Tar Heel apologizes for the errors.
Like its meeting on Jan. 17, the UNC Faculty Council’s meeting on Friday in Wilson Library was met with a packed house.
By Rachel Schmitt
CLARIFICATION — A previous version of this article did not make clear that not all distinguished professorships belong to existing professors on campus. Some professorships are established and then used to recruit faculty to come to the university. The article has been updated to reflect this.
Some professors are getting the chance to branch outside their classrooms and into new disciplines.
The members of UNC’s Faculty Athletics Committee raised their glasses Wednesday for a toast in the dining room of Chancellor Carol Folt’s house.
There’s no lack of data on student-athletes at UNC, but what administrators are struggling to do is find meaning.
UNC will pay Kenneth Wainstein $990 per hour to complete another investigation into academic misconduct in the former Department of African and Afro-American Studies.
Morass.