A proposal to implement a gender-neutral housing option on campus was passed unanimously by the full Board of Trustees this morning.
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Ping Nguyen said he’ll never forget the day he came home to a sign on his door that read, “No homos allowed in this suite.”
Read More »Despite hefty tuition increases last year, tuition will rise once again in the face of a continued lack of state funds and University-wide budget constraints.
Read More »The College Board’s annual trends report suggests that once again, college tuition is on the rise — but as not as much as in years past.
Read More »Despite years of large tuition increases, the group charged with proposing the next round of hikes might favor a more than $1,000 increase for out-of-state students.
Read More »The last meeting of the University’s tuition and fee advisory task force ended with student protesters chanting “shame” at Provost Bruce Carney until he retreated into his office.
Read More »Student veterans in the state might soon find relief from burdensome tuition costs.
Read More »The UNC-system Board of Governors gave final approval to a new policy today that grants each university the flexibility to determine how much tuition revenue is allocated to need-based financial aid.
Read More »U.S. Sen. Kay Hagan, D-N.C., addressed the rising cost of college tuition during a 30 minute conference call with campus reporters Wednesday.
Read More »Mariah Earle, a sophomore psychology major, almost didn’t return to UNC-Chapel Hill this fall.
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After Congress reached a compromise to prevent the 3.4 percent interest rate from doubling on July 1, few actions, if any, appear to have been taken to address rising college costs.
Read More »When students go online to pay tuition for fall semester, they will use a new student financials section of ConnectCarolina.
Read More »University officials and student government are working to correct an erroneous $3 increase in the 2011-12 student activities fee.
Read More »Students taking summer school classes should pay their tuition — and save their receipts.
Read More »Chancellor Thorp and the Board of Trustees are looking to utilize the next 18 months to plan what they hope will be the University’s largest fundraising campaign ever.
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Facing increased tuition and a turbulent economy, the foundation, which gives out tens of thousands of dollars to more than 200 UNC students each year, opted to decrease class size.
Read More »During tuition discussions at the UNC-system Board of Governors meeting this month, a student spoke of the jobs she holds to pay tuition, and a board member responded that he too had worked his way through UNC. I was impressed, but I desperately wished I could point out that his comparison to today’s students no longer holds
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After losing the tuition battle against the UNC-system Board of Governors, students are preparing for the next stage in the fight against tuition increases: the N.C. General Assembly.
Read More »University administrators are beginning to plan for the near future, when the pressure of budget cuts will have subsided.
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As 200 students and Chapel Hill occupiers chanted and beat on drums in protest outside the meeting room, the UNC-system Board of Governors passed President Thomas Ross’ proposal of increasing tuition and fees by a systemwide average of 8.8 percent.
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