3.12.24 | Academics and Athletics, Sports, University Awards, University News
Senior point guard RJ Davis and head coach Hubert Davis ’92 have been named 2023 –24 Atlantic Coast Conference Player and Coach of the Year. It is the first time in almost three decades that swept the league’s top two awards. In…
Beginning this fall, the School of Data Science and Society will launch its first undergraduate degree programs. The bachelor of science in data science will be housed in the school, while the bachelor of arts will be in the College of Arts and… read more
A UNC journalism professor remembers another side of Eric Montross ’94— the time he took with students. By Tim Crothers ’86 I didn’t know Eric Montross ’94 that well. Our time together consisted of brief conversations… read more
Students who want tickets to the Duke game show up to support all of Carolina’s sports teams, all year long. story and photos by Ira Wilder Tickets to a UNC-Duke men’s basketball game are in high demand — and… read more
As the venerable Wilson Library closes for yearslong renovations, researchers and students brace for a pause in archive access. by Ira Wilder When Maggie Fritz-Morkin, an assistant professor of Italian, read that most of Wilson Library’s… read more
We are currently in the midst of the most competitive admissions season to date, with applications, at last count, up 15 percent from last year’s record number. With such a strong interest in Carolina, I find myself reflecting on the essence… read more
The American economy is confusing. Growth is up, but consumer confidence is down. Inflation is down, but people are still frustrated with high prices. Interest rates are near the highest level in decades, but unemployment is at historic lows. read more
When Irving Hoffman ’94 (MPH), director of international operations for the Institute for Global Health and Infectious Diseases, called his longtime friend Hyman Bielsky ’76 (’80 JD) in Sunny Isles, Florida, he wanted to talk about… read more
Carolina has a top-rated club pickleball team but no designated court to play on. (See “UNC Wins Pickleball Collegiate National Championship” January/February 2023 Review.) The only public pickleball court in Chapel Hill, in Ephesus… read more
Four years after passing a temporary waiver on requiring students to submit standardized tests scores when applying to a North Carolina public university, the UNC Board of Governors is considering reinstating a partial requirement, a proposal that… read more