Some retired UNC faculty are willing to give up fishing trips and free time to return to the classroom next year — even without pay. The UNC Retired Faculty Association approved a resolution at its Feb. 17 meeting offering to teach courses and perform other faculty duties such as grant-writing without compensation.
At least 706 students will have priority registration when they sign up for fall classes the priority registration advisory committee decided Friday. Those students — about 2.5 percent of the student body — were determined to have exceptional difficulties with class scheduling because of learning disabilities athletic practices or other significant time commitments.
The Student Supreme Court heard arguments Thursday about whether the Board of Elections was justified in fining student body president candidate Matt Wohlford for campaign violations. The Court plans to release its decision today or Monday.
Spray-painted phrases such as ""Go Pack"" we eat rams 4 lunch"" and profanities marred the brick paths near Rams Head Dining Hall on Thursday. The graffiti" presumably painted by N.C. State University students" follows years of pranks leading up to athletic face-offs and met a mixed response. ""It wasn't terribly creative"" said Doug Dibbert, president of the General Alumni Association, as he read the markings. It seems to me there's a difference between vandalism and pranks that are not destruction of property.""
A record-setting 1"828 students had signed up to dance at the 11th annual UNC Dance Marathon as of Monday morning — 50 percent more than last year. ""I knew it was completely possible" but I'm still thrilled" said Gabby Tucci, morale chairwoman for the marathon.
Students are excited about the possibility of a Latina/o center at UNC but University administrators want to proceed more cautiously.
