David Boliek, member of BOT, to run for State Auditor
By Abby Pender and Walker Livingston | September 21Boliek was chairperson of the BOT from 2022 to 2023. He is running against five other Republicans in the primary for state auditor.
Boliek was chairperson of the BOT from 2022 to 2023. He is running against five other Republicans in the primary for state auditor.
Jennifer Evans stood in the stands of Kenan Stadium when she had her "full circle moment." Evans is now a member of the UNC Board of Trustees. She was sworn in on Aug. 21 after being nominated by N.C. House Speaker Tim Moore (R-Cleveland, Rutherford).
After the second lockdown in 16 days, UNC community members reflect on their experiences and sense of safety on campus. “I just felt so sad,” Michael Mesa, a sophomore, said. “Like no freaking way this is happening again.”
Harris, 27, allegedly brandished a gun in the Student Union and was arrested around 2:45 p.m., more than 30 minutes after UNC issued the all-clear following a lockdown lasting more than an hour — the University's second within 16 days.
During a special meeting on Thursday, the UNC Board of Trustees elected a chair, vice chair and secretary, each of whom will serve for one year. David Boliek, the 2022-23 board chair, also reflected upon his time leading the BOT.
Tailei Qi, 34, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder and possession of a gun on educational property on Monday. Qi is currently being held without bond in the Orange County Detention Center.
The suspect, UNC graduate student Tailei Qi, 34, was charged with first-degree murder and possessing a firearm on educational property early Tuesday morning.
UNC Police responded to a report of rape on Sunday evening around 6:07 p.m., according to an Alert Carolina sent on Monday afternoon.
Mimi Chapman's term as chairperson of the faculty will end in June, and she will be succeeded by Beth Moracco. However, she will continue to be involved in the Coalition for Carolina.
On Thursday, the N.C. House approved millions of dollars in funding for the School of Civic Life and Leadership to be established at UNC. This financial support comes amid community concerns over a lack of faculty input and potential political motivations behind the development of the School. The Daily Tar Heel spoke to several state legislators to hear their perspectives on the new funding and School development.
Screenshot from the Nov. 8 panel covering the impact of pandemic stress on mental health, and how current research at UNC is driving innovations in neuroscience that lead to new treatments and better outcome.