Swept up in scandal
When Stephanie Buff Preston attended UNC, Julius Nyang’oro was one of the most difficult and challenging professors she had.
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When Stephanie Buff Preston attended UNC, Julius Nyang’oro was one of the most difficult and challenging professors she had.
Former Gov. Jim Martin said he will undertake a new review of the Department of African and Afro-American Studies as a scientist would — he’ll follow the evidence.
University officials announced Thursday an outside review of academic irregularities in the African and Afro-American Studies department that will attempt to trace the scandal from 2007 to its beginning.
With a $10 million donation to the University made official Thursday, Dr. Hugh A. McAllister Jr. provided not only a boost to two campus institutions, but a timely example for future donors.
After two years spent grappling with a damaging NCAA investigation and unprecedented budget cuts, Chancellor Holden Thorp will look into the future.
The first step to reforming college sports won’t be taken by the much-scrutinized NCAA, but by universities themselves.
CORRECTION: Due to editing errors, Friday’s “UNC to launch fundraising campaign” incorrectly stated that UNC has brought in at least $2.6 million in fundraising each year during the past five years. The correct number is $260 million. The article also stated that the University of Virginia plans to bring in about $2.8 million in gifts for the fiscal year 2012. The correct number is $280 million. The Daily Tar Heel apologizes.
The most seasoned veteran of the Smith Center walks out of the tunnel like the rest of the players — but he remains there for the whole game.
Students looking to score tickets to the Feb. 8 UNC-Duke basketball game rode an emotional roller coaster Wednesday night.
After the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, Zach Johnson became inspired to serve his country, joining the Army right out of high school.
In the early morning hours following a stormy night more than three years ago, Alexandra Bokinsky said her soon-to-be-born daughter was making it difficult for her to stay asleep.
Chanting student protesters halted a meeting of trustees for nearly three minutes Wednesday following the approval of a 15.6 percent tuition hike for in-state students.
University administrators approved a plan to raise in-state tuition by 15.6 percent after a heated debate Monday, leaving administrators and students alike dissatisfied.
Students might face unprecedented tuition hikes for next year, but the amount they will pay in fees will be lower.
_CORRECTION: The original version of this story incorrectly stated that former student body president Hogan Medlin supported the five-year transit plan. Medlin was the lone trustee who voted against the plan. The Daily Tar Heel apologizes for the error._
The student fee advisory subcommittee decided on its two most contentious fees Wednesday.
The student fee advisory subcommittee postponed a vote on the revised $45 athletic fee increase Friday, with members saying the athletic department misread their reaction to the fee increase’s initial purpose.
The student fee advisory subcommittee postponed Friday a vote on a $45 increase to the athletic fee, citing a desire for the increase’s revenue to be devoted entirely to scholarships, not the Olympic sports programs.
University officials said Tuesday that a 6.5 percent increase in tuition wouldn’t come close to covering a $20 million gap in UNC’s budget.
The student fee advisory subcommittee rejected two increases in student fees Friday, reflecting its desire to keep hikes minimal in the face of students’ financial troubles.