6.30.20 | Campus Safety
The University has been fined $1.5 million by the U.S. Department of Education and ordered to make a list of corrections to come into compliance with the Clery Act, a federal statute that deals with educational institutions’ reporting of crime…
Florence Fearrington ’58 has donated nearly 4,000 books and objects valued at $6.2 million to University Libraries, where they will become part of the Wilson Special Collections Library. read more
A new collaboration between the law schools at the UNC and N.C. Central University will revive NCCU’s Veterans Clinic to meet the ongoing needs of current and former service members in the state. read more
In the national cry for racial justice following the police killing of George Floyd, a group of UNC faculty issued what it called a Roadmap for Racial Equity. read more
Peter Hans ’91, for the past two years the president of the 58-campus North Carolina Community College System, was elected the next president of the UNC System on Friday. read more
While the looser restrictions of Phase 2 are welcome, local businesses are still faced with many challenges providing safe environments for staff and customers, as well as making the economics work. read more
The UNC trustees voted Wednesday to end the University’s 16-year moratorium on renaming of campus buildings. read more
If a survey of faculty members’ anticipation of the fall semester could be summed up in one word, “uncertainty” would be a top candidate. read more
The Carolina Alumni Review has received a Grand Gold Award in feature writing from the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education’s 2020 Circle of Excellence competition. read more
In the wake of George Floyd’s death at the hands of police in Minneapolis and the ensuing nationwide outcry against police killings of African Americans, UNC’s administration issued a message of empathy and shared outrage that included a list of… read more