Laurence Alvin Lovette, the second suspect in the 2008 murder of Student Body President Eve Carson ’08, pleaded not guilty on Thursday in Orange County Superior Court, according to The News & Observer of Raleigh. Jury selection is…
Eunice Sahle, an associate professor in the Department of African and Afro-American studies, will become the department’s new chair on Jan. 1. Julius Nyang’oro, who had been chair since 1992, resigned the post in August after his name… read more
The UNC trustees agree with the chancellor and provost that a dramatic tuition increase is the only immediate answer to three years of heavy state budget cutting, which culminated in a loss of about $100 million to the University last year. They… read more
The Board of Trustees has honored four recipients with the William Richardson Davie Award, its highest honor. They are: Joan Gillings of Chapel Hill, adviser and philanthropist; Bernadette Gray-Little of Lawrence, Kan., chancellor of the… read more
Peter T. Grauer ’68 of Greenwich, Conn., chair of Bloomberg LP, became the newest member of the Board of Trustees on Nov. 17. Grauer was appointed by Gov. Beverly Perdue to the 13-member board responsible for governing the University. He replaced… read more
A Superior Court judge has dismissed football player Michael McAdoo’s lawsuit against the University and the NCAA, according to The News & Observer of Raleigh. McAdoo, who sat out the 2010 season as part of the NCAA investigation… read more
After three years of heavy state budget cutting, which culminated in a loss of about $100 million to the University last year, students and their families are bracing for significant tuition increases. The Board of Trustees later this week will… read more
One evening on the banks of the Nile River, a group of Carolina alumni was awaiting a sound-and-light show among the ancient temple ruins in Luxor. It occurred to them that, just at that moment, the men’s basketball team was playing Villanova in the… read more
About 80 ROTC cadets and midshipmen will assemble in dress uniforms at 11 a.m. Friday for the annual Veterans Day ceremony at UNC. Veterans and town spokespeople believe that Carolina’s is the only Veterans Day ceremony in Chapel Hill. The public… read more
Carolina has tied for 10th on the U.S. Fulbright program’s list of institutions with the most students and recent graduates receiving Fulbright awards for 2010-11. Reported recently in The Chronicle of Higher Education, the list ties UNC… read more