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(12/05/19 9:44pm)
A rally sponsored by UNC Black Student Movement and Black Congress on Thursday to protest the UNC System’s $2.5 million Silent Sam settlement ended in a verbal disagreement between student activists and Police Chief David L. Perry about his interactions with students.
(12/04/19 6:14am)
This past decade was not the first to bring about serious change at the University.
(12/04/19 5:54am)
The leadership of the UNC System Board of Governors changed drastically between the time Tom Ross became UNC System president in 2011 and when he was forced to resign in 2015.
(11/27/19 11:51pm)
More than a year after its toppling, the UNC System announced Wednesday that Silent Sam will be turned over to The North Carolina Division Sons of Confederate Veterans Inc.
(11/27/19 7:34pm)
Updated 3:08 p.m.: Interim Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz offered his "deepest appreciation" to the Board of Governors and interim UNC System President Bill Roper for their settlement agreement on Silent Sam in a campus-wide email Wednesday.
(11/25/19 9:49pm)
The Office for Civil Rights of the U.S. Department of Education and UNC reached an agreement following a complaint about anti-Semitism after last semester's "Conflict over Gaza: People, Politics and Possibilities” conference.
(11/21/19 5:32am)
A group of students walked out of a sparsely attended lecture by Corey Lewandowski, President Donald Trump’s former campaign manager, on Wednesday afternoon in protest.
(11/12/19 3:17am)
Before being selected as the University’s 10th chancellor in 2008, Holden Thorp was a researcher, UNC professor and dean of the College of Arts & Sciences. Years later, asked how his background as an academic prepared him for the chancellorship, he laughed.
(11/06/19 12:59am)
A recent report released by the University and conducted by Charlotte attorney Chris Swecker concluded that, while there were breakdowns in police procedure at certain points during events — including Silent Sam-related demonstrations — in the last academic year, these did not indicate biases on the part of officers.
(11/04/19 10:12pm)
Harry Smith will serve on the Board of Governors until Feb. 1, or until another Board member has been chosen, according to Jason Tyson, director of media relations for the UNC System. Smith's term was set to run through 2021.
(10/31/19 8:22pm)
Ron Mitchelson will serve as the new interim chancellor for East Carolina University, interim UNC System President Bill Roper announced Thursday. This decision follows Dan Gerlach's controversial resignation on Saturday.
(10/15/19 11:24am)
Following "safety-related incidents" over the past year, the University has named George E. Battle III to serve as its first vice chancellor for institutional integrity and risk management. This position will act as a central office to functions that were previously spread out over multiple administrative areas, according to an email sent by interim Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz on Monday.
(10/07/19 1:44am)
As Jasmine Banks explains it, universities do not fall into business mogul and prominent donor Charles Koch’s pocket overnight.
(10/01/19 12:09am)
Updated 4:34 p.m.: Vernon Lamont Reed, who was arrested on Monday, asked the judge for a public defender at his first court appearance Tuesday. He remains in Orange County Jail under a $500,000 secured bond and cannot go onto UNC campus or Shortbread Lofts property.
(09/25/19 8:07pm)
Bill Roper will serve as UNC-System interim president through June 2020 to give the Presidential Search Committee time to find a permanent replacement, UNC-System Media Relations announced Wednesday. Roper has "no plans to seek" the position of permanent system president.
(09/24/19 8:12pm)
Harry Smith will step down as chairperson of the Board of Governors effective Oct. 1, according to UNC-System Media Relations.
(09/20/19 7:02pm)
Updated 6:22 p.m.: The Duke-UNC Consortium for Middle Eastern studies received funding from the Department of Education following an investigation into the program, according to an email sent to UNC Professor Charles Kurzman on Sept. 20.
(09/18/19 10:01pm)
UNC Police responded to an incident of verbal harassment on Tuesday night outside of Davis Library, according to UNC Police spokesperson Randy Young. Police searched for the suspect, but did not find him.
(09/16/19 12:46am)
My introduction to the word “punk” started with my mom, who used the term to describe kids who seemed like they were up to no good. The definition was later expanded when I caught reruns of Ashton Kutcher’s hit reality show, “Punk’d.” As it turned out, punk could also mean hilariously pranking celebrities on tape.
(09/11/19 11:35pm)
Presidential candidate Bernie Sanders will come to UNC for a rally on Sept. 19, the UNC Young Democrats announced Wednesday.