The Empire State Building. Times Square. Central Park. The Brooklyn Bridge. The Strand bookstore. The Statue of Liberty. Pizza in Little Italy. Broadway shows. The subway. Bagels.
Unemployment is the lowest it’s been since 2009. The economy’s downward spiral has stopped spinning out of control. So why, I ask, is it so difficult to find unpaid work?
One burning question surrounding the future leadership of Chancellor-elect Carol Folt is whether the interim president of Dartmouth College can manage the sort of controversy associated with a large public university.
Conclusions drawn from a recent study show the association’s model could also be exploiting athletes — particularly African-American males who come from lower socioeconomic classes and are playing revenue-producing sports.
For the second time in the past three years, UNC administrators are considering building a nearly $10 million bridge over South Road to improve pedestrian safety.
At the Academy Awards Sunday night, the film “Argo,” which is based on the events of the Iran hostage crisis, won best picture. UNC public policy professor Hodding Carter was spokesman for the State Department during the crisis.
Starting Friday, a video portal will connect the students on opposite sides of Tobacco Road. Students from UNC and Duke University will be able to communicate through two 60-inch television monitors that have a webcam, microphone and speakers located on each school’s campus.
Not many sounds can be heard from any spot on campus — but the chiming of the Bell Tower is one of the few.
When sophomore Ailsa Pearl Bennett moved off campus at the start of the semester, she wasn’t satisfied with the furniture she found on Craigslist.
UNC has prided itself on offering grant aid to students to help them avoid accumulating student debt.
