8.30.19 | Around Town
After nearly two decades as the entertainment anchor of Chapel Hill’s Southern Village, The Lumina Theater’s run might be at an end — or maybe not.
Mitchell E. Daniels Jr., president of Purdue University, will deliver the 12th annual Thomas Willis Lambeth Distinguished Lecture in Public Policy. read more
Each year, UNC celebrates the central role of teaching and mentoring by recognizing faculty, staff and students. The University Committee on Teaching Awards offers a number of awards based on nominations by members of the University… read more
David L. Perry, a veteran campus public safety official, is the new assistant vice chancellor and chief of UNC Police. read more
Carolina will sell beer and wine at home football games beginning Sept. 7. read more
Carolina welcomed 4,195 first-year students and 852 transfer students to campus to begin the 2019-20 academic year. read more
Students experiencing a mental health crisis or who need immediate support now can call at any time to be connected with a professional who can help. read more
The University has selected Charles F. Marshall III ’92 as its new general counsel. Marshall earned his law degree from UNC in 1996. read more
The 3-year-old Ida B. Wells Society for Investigative Reporting is setting up its headquarters in UNC’s School of Media and Journalism. read more
A newly formed search committee to find the University’s 12th chancellor is scheduled to hold its first meeting Sept. 5. read more