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(07/19/19 6:03am)
Amidst a new age in college game-day drinking laws, tension between students and law enforcement and the need for police to maintain good optics, Thomas Younce — Air Force captain-turned-police officer — is heading UNC’s police force for the time being as interim police chief.
(07/13/19 4:52pm)
Fourth-year student Diamond Mon’Ae Daniels was shot and killed in Southampton County, Virginia, on Sunday, July 7.
(07/12/19 4:08am)
Correction: a previous version of this article misidentified UNC's plan for the Porthole space. It will serve as a campus entryway. The new visitors center is already underway at 134 E. Franklin, next door to Cosmic. The Daily Tar Heel Apologizes for this error.
(07/10/19 11:14pm)
Two months after the Chancellor tasked them with rebuilding bridges between UNC police and the campus community, members of the Campus Safety Commission expressed a lack of clarity on their mission. They spent their third meeting discussing semantics and the purpose of their work.
(07/10/19 4:55am)
Correction: A previous version of this article incorrectly identified Kang's upcoming role at the Mellon Foundation. He will be in charge of the arts grant-making area for the foundation as program director for arts and cultural heritage. The Daily Tar Heel apologizes for this error.
(07/09/19 6:10pm)
Two construction contractors were injured near Mitchell Hall around 10 a.m. on Tuesday.
(07/09/19 8:44am)
When Chancellor Michael Hooker died in office in 1999, Richard Stevens of the Board of Trustees helmed the search committee for a replacement. Twenty years later, Stevens was once-again named chairperson of the BOT, on the same day that the search for UNC’s next chancellor officially began.
(07/04/19 2:30am)
Renovation, expansion and demolition are in UNC’s future, but its Master Plan — a 15-year developmental outline — is still on the horizon.
(07/03/19 3:37am)
This week UNC-system leadership implemented a new policy that equalizes the AP credit guidelines for all 16 schools. Instead of each university creating their own standards for students to hit, high schoolers now just have to score a three on their exam, which will give them credit for the same classes across the system schools.
(07/03/19 3:57am)
Two finalists for the vacant UNC police chief position were on campus Tuesday morning for a question and answer session, as part of the University’s formal hiring process.
(06/27/19 4:54am)
Last week UNC hosted a question and answer sessions for two potential University police chief hires. Next week it will hold a second session with two additional finalists.
(06/27/19 5:23am)
The Faculty Executive Committee discussed a fledging academic program at their Tuesday afternoon meeting — the Program for Civic Virtue and Civil Discourse (PCVCD). The program’s origins and declared purpose have generated debate among faculty, with some arguing the PCVCD is an appeal to conservative actors.
(07/01/19 3:47am)
In April, UNC Police Chief Jeff McCracken announced he will leave his post on July 1. With the departure date approaching, the University is whittling down its short list, and invited two of the finalists to a moderated question and answer session in late June at Wilson Library.
(06/18/19 11:04pm)
Following a search led by a senior associate dean in the College of Arts and Sciences, the University announced Tuesday that they have selected a vice provost for global affairs and chief global officer, Barbara Stephenson.
(07/23/19 7:56pm)
Clarification: This article has been updated to include attributions to information derived from the After Action report. The Daily Tar Heel apologizes for this error.
(06/24/19 3:53pm)
Correction: this article previously said 409 donors gave over a million dollars each since January 2019, but the number actually reflects the total number since the beginning of the campaign until Jan 20, 2019. The Daily Tar Heel apologizes for this error.
(06/13/19 10:19pm)
The Campus Safety Commission gathered in South Building on Wednesday morning in a collaborative effort to explore and improve campus policing practices. The group is a collective of students, faculty and staff, tasked with establishing a better understanding of the safety and security needs at UNC.
(06/13/19 11:28pm)
Amber Mathwig was arrested after protesting an unannounced active shooter drill in Odum Village on April 24. After being investigated internally by the University, she was fired last week.
(06/11/19 5:13am)
Farewells were given to some members of the Board of Trustees at the May meeting, in which five members made their final appearance. The University is preparing to swear in a group of five new trustees on Aug. 1. Three of them have already been chosen. The final two will be elected, one by the N.C. House and the other by the N.C. Senate, in the coming weeks.
(06/24/19 4:22pm)
Savannah Putnam didn’t ask for a controversy. During her campaign she positioned herself as a pragmatic decision-maker, arguing for slow and steady reform as opposed to the sort of far-out change often proposed in campus elections.