11.19.12 | Student Achievement
Rachel M. Myrick of Charlotte, a Carolina senior, has won a Rhodes Scholarship, the world’s oldest and best known award for graduate study. Myrick, 21, was one of 32 Americans selected Saturday for the prestigious award, which funds study…
During a Carolina chancellor search 25 years ago — and after an exhaustive review that included interviews with 138 alumni, legislators, editors, students, faculty, University administrators, trustees and others — the review team issued a… read more
Late in 2011, Chancellor Holden Thorp ’86 said he wasn’t ready to approve gender-neutral housing, saying trustees, parents, alumni and others might not fully understand what it was about. On Thursday, members of the Board of Trustees said… read more
Posted Nov. 15, 2012Read letters from readers or submit a letter. UNC in Group Offering Online For-Credit Undergrad Courses Carolina has joined a consortium of leading universities to… read more
UNC’s trustees have approved tuition increases of $1,630 for out-of-state undergraduates and graduate students and $509 for resident graduate students for 2013-14. The increases require the approval of the UNC System Board of Governors, which… read more
The UNC Board of Trustees has honored seven recipients — five of them the wives of former chancellors — with the William Richardson Davie Award, the board’s highest honor. The recipients are: Barbara Byrd Fordham ’49 of Chapel… read more
The search committee seeking a successor for Chancellor Holden Thorp ’86 is distributing an online survey to alumni, students, faculty, staff, parents, friends and community members through various outlets, including those used by the GAA and… read more
UNC has released about 2,500 pages of documents related to the football program investigation that began more than two years ago — bringing the University into what it termed full compliance with a state Superior Court order and settlement… read more