Changes in the coming semester spell success as UNC staff alluded to the University's future plans for academics, libraries and research before the UNC Board of Trustees on Thursday.
The University Affairs Committee assembled on Wednesday to discuss the status of campus-wide reform efforts relating to hazing, underage drinking and drug use, advocacy for the safety of Dreamers and other issues.
Michelle Alexander’s "The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness" was removed from the N.C. Department of Public Safety's Disapproved Publications Report Jan. 23.
United Health Foundation, along with Chancellor Carol Folt and Gov. Roy Cooper, announced a partnership with UNC to create a health care technology workforce training and education program.
Chancellor Carol Folt, Gov. Roy Cooper and UnitedHealth Group CEO David Wichmann announced a partnership between UNC and United Health Foundation to launch a health care data and informatics education project.
A recent study found nearly half of the 100 largest public universities — including UNC-Chapel Hill — do not keep statistics on campus suicides.
Tech-giant Amazon announced Thursday a list of 20 metropolitan areas – including Raleigh – that had been narrowed down from 238 proposals to host HQ2, the company's second headquarters in North America.
On the evening of Dec. 5, Rose Vigil was walking home when, around 9:30 p.m., she felt someone come up behind her on a brick path near the Old Well. Before she could see his face, the stranger hooked his forearm around her neck and strangled her.
The UNC Board of Trustees met in full Thursday, Nov. 16 and discussed Silent Sam, Daniel Reichart and the Horace Williams Airport. Here's what you need to know.
Nearly 30 community members directly addressed the University’s Board of Trustees concerning the presence of the Silent Sam statue on campus. Chairperson Haywood Cochrane opened the event for public speakers, disclosing that the Board intended to listen to speakers’ statements, but not offer responses.
The University Affairs committee assembled on Wednesday. Here’s the rundown:
Friday’s Faculty Council meeting covered everything from undercover cops to curriculum changes. Here’s what you need to know:
Randy Young, media relations manager for UNC Public Safety, said in a statement that the purpose of assigning officers, rather in uniform or not, to the area is to ensure safety.
Carolina Advocating for Gender Equity and Students United for Immigrant Equality co-hosted the “Boot the Braids” Wendy's protest on campus Monday. The protest stemmed from the fast food chain's refusal to join the Fair Food Program.
On Sept. 18, Bob Blouin replaced Jim Dean as provost and executive vice chancellor without a campus search committee or faculty input, a decision that has bothered some UNC professors.
UNC launched “For All Kind: the Campaign for Carolina” today with a kick off event in Polk Place. A fundraising campaign aiming to raise $4.25 billion by the end of 2022, Campaign for Carolina marks the largest campaign in the school’s history and the second largest among public universities in the country. Its goals are, among other things, to eliminate financial barriers to education and improve the arts at UNC. Here’s how the fundraiser affects students.
The Board of Trustees met in full on Thursday, September 28, to discuss tension on campus, hear budget proposals and give the state of the University thus far. The meeting began remarks from the student body president and the chairperson, including a standing ovation for the existing provost and the introduction of the newly hired Bob Blouin.
The Board of Trustees' University Affairs Committee assembled on Wednesday, and here’s what went down:
The UNC Board of Trustees meets this week to discuss closing Horace Williams Airport because of reduced use and much needed repairs that will cost UNC approximately $1 million.
On Sept. 18, representatives of both the Board of Governors and the Board of Trustees wrote to attorney Hampton Dellinger and the students he represents.
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