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In a 6–3 ruling split along ideological lines, Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. wrote the majority opinion, saying the admissions programs at Harvard and UNC “lack sufficiently focused and measurable objectives warranting the use of race, unavoidably employ race in a negative manner, involve racial stereotyping and lack meaningful end points.” (Photo: iStock)
Most Recent News
1.31.24 | Admissions, Issues, University News
UNC to Pay $4.8 Million to Group That Sued Over Affirmative Action
UNC has agreed to pay $4.8 million to cover the fees and expenses that Students for Fair Admissions incurred during its lawsuit against Carolina and Harvard University over their consideration of race in student admissions. The suit reached the…
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1.25.24
| Issues,
Students
Panel on Objectivity in Journalism Draws Protests
Two prominent journalists, one a UNC graduate and both with ties to The New York Times, led a discussion Jan. 22 on objectivity in journalism that at times was marred by chants from protestors supporting Palestine. Frank Bruni ’86, a… read more
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1.24.24
| Faculty,
University Leadership,
University News
Interim Chancellor Roberts Outlines Goals
In his first press conference as UNC’s interim chancellor, Lee Roberts said one of his primary goals will be to manage a seamless transition and ensure students, faculty and staff have the resources they need. Roberts, a former state budget… read more
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1.19.24
| University News
Documents Connect Grad Student to Gun Used to Kill UNC Professor
The U.S. District Court released documents Jan. 18 that showed Tailei Qi, charged with the killing of a professor on campus Aug. 28, purchased the same caliber gun used in the shooting. Qi has denied owning a pistol. Qi, 34, purchased a 9mm… read more
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1.19.24
| Structures,
Students
Officials Consider Renovating Student Union
This article was updated Feb. 5, 2024. Prompted by students’ calls for an updated student union, the Carolina Union Board of Directors has begun to look into possible renovations. Tanner “TJ” Edwards, a senior and chair of the… read more
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1.18.24
| Issues,
University News
Federal Inquiry Opened After Antisemitism Complaint
This article was updated Feb. 12, 2024. The U.S Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights has opened an inquiry into allegations of discrimination against Jewish students at UNC. David Weisberg, an attorney from Cary and… read more
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1.12.24
| Academics and Athletics,
Students
Women’s Cybersecurity Exchange Program Promotes Diversity
UNC, in partnership with Nagoya University in Japan, launched a program last fall to emphasize diversity and cultural differences in the field of cybersecurity through hands-on experience. The Women’s Undergraduate Cybersecurity Engagement… read more
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1.12.24
| Arts,
Carolina Alumni Review,
What We Do
“A Love Letter to Our Younger Selves”
Bowls filled to the brim with Asian delicacies and intimate storefront scenes are just a few of the morsels in Lunchbox, a photography book created by Cynthia Liu ’23 and Yukiko Nakano ’22, which tells the story of Asian-owned food… read more
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1.12.24
| Around Town,
Carolina Alumni Review
Cookie Shop Bakes Up Expansion
A decade into a career in cookies, including a pecan crisp variety that made Oprah’s Favorite Things list, Tonya Council has returned to Chapel Hill with plans to add a café to her bakery. Council, a granddaughter of Mama Dip’s Kitchen… read more
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1.12.24
| Carolina Alumni Review,
Sports
Just Go Win a National Championship
On this first day of December, Erin Matson ’22 is heading north on Interstate 95 with her boyfriend and her cappuccino. She’s in a rental car. At 23, Matson isn’t even technically old enough to rent this car. She has to pay for extra… read more
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