UNC approves contextual grading policy
With an average campus grade point average of 3.1, UNC is one of many universities nationwide questioning the true value of a grade point average in the face of grade inflation.
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With an average campus grade point average of 3.1, UNC is one of many universities nationwide questioning the true value of a grade point average in the face of grade inflation.
David Brannigan was thinking of his children Thursday on the steps of South Building.
Facilities services workers will take the day off today — but it’s no vacation.
In his last week as student body president, Hogan Medlin has shaken things up.
Disgruntled by the upcoming elimination of the compressed schedule option, some employees will ‘sit out’ from work April 7 to protest outside South Building.
As a sophomore in 2010, Deanna Santoro filled out and submitted an application to join the Chapel Hill transportation board.
At his final meeting as a member of the Board of Trustees, Hogan Medlin found himself in a lonely — but familiar — position.
In the quiet college town of Chapel Hill, on-campus parking rates for faculty could easily be mistaken for those at a school in a bustling metropolis.
Citing the state’s dire economic straits, the University’s facilities services department decided to remove a compressed schedule option that allowed 70 building services employees the opportunity to squeeze a 40-hour work week into four days.
The most powerful couple on campus started at age 12.
Should they stay — or stay away?
This story has been corrected from an earlier version to fix a reporting error regarding John Byrne’s title. He is the chairman and CEO of C-Change Media Inc.
University AIDS researchers, prideful of programs that ranked 8th in the country last year, say they are fearful that budget cuts could slash away at funds and resources.
Innovation was again the buzzword Thursday afternoon when Phillip Clay, chancellor of Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a member of the Board of Trustees, visited his alma mater.
Some employees in the School of Education are still reeling from the effects of an audit that revealed thousands of wrongly reported leave hours.
It’s not innovation that’s lacking at UNC. But as the economy takes its toll on the Office of Technology Development, the funds to support it are being threatened by looming budget cuts.
Advance registration is now open for the only event this year truly working “fore” the kids.
UNC housekeepers are reporting sexual harassment by managerial staff, the chairwoman of the Employee Forum said in a meeting Tuesday.
As NCAA investigators continue their probe into the alleged layers of misconduct by members of the football program, administrators and professors gathered Tuesday to offer lessons learned from the process.