On May 12, 1996, a day meant for celebration — graduation, Mother’s Day — the Phi Gamma Delta house caught fire after a cigarette was thrown in the garbage.
Read More »Former Chancellor James Moeser remembers the day Shirley Ort came into his office and told him she had a plan for converting loans to grants to combat the perception that UNC’s selectivity was correlated with unaffordability.
Read More »A new senior-level position now exists as a demonstration of the University’s commitment to integrity.
Read More »This story is part of a series from The Daily Tar Heel examining the more than 70 reforms the University has said were made since information about the academic-athletic scandal came to light in 2010. The complete list of reforms can be found on carolinacommitment.unc.edu.
Read More »Unlike some other campuses, fraternity houses at UNC are privately owned. Although fraternities are under the umbrella of student organizations, the space they use is not University-controlled.
Read More »When Aziz Sancar’s wife woke him up at 5 a.m. on Oct. 7, he feared something terrible had happened to one of his family members in Turkey.
Read More »When the renovations on Howell Hall began in March, workers soon realized they didn’t even know where the sewage was draining.
Read More »If you saw Cupid frolicking around campus on Valentine’s Day, there’s a good chance you saw Keegan Pullar.
Read More »An employee working a full-time schedule of 40 hours per week for only $7.25 an hour makes $14,500 in one year, when two weeks of vacation are factored in.
Read More »For students looking to earn more credits and knock out a few general education requirements, summer school could be an attractive option.
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