He coached basketball for just two years at Carolina but took a team to the national finals. As a college player and coach he had a 5-0 record against UNC. And he provided a key link in the chain of events that brought the young Dean Smith… read more
Carolina has honored a student, a professor and a staff member with the University Awards for the Advancement of Women. The award recognizes women who have mentored or supported their peers on campus, elevated the status of women or improved… read more
Former UNC law school Dean Gene Nichol, whose contentious two-and-a-half year tenure as president of the College of William & Mary ended in February, will return to the UNC faculty this summer. Nichol will teach constitutional law, federal… read more
Dance parties at her house “seemed spontaneous but were always expected.” She built the largest and most diverse cabinet in the history of student government, and when warned it was too big, she pressed on. She’d eat nearly all the ice cream,… read more
“UNC Tomorrow begins today. “These are the closing words of a compelling video capturing 11 community listening forums conducted last fall by the UNC Tomorrow Commission and attended by an estimated 2,700 North Carolinians. Between us, Tar Heel… read more
Tyler Hansbrough led the ACC regular season in scoring and rebounding, he’s All-America, he has his second 2008 national player of the year award, and he’s the last to wear No. 50. As The Sporting News 2008 National Player of the Year,… read more
Anson Dorrance ’74 has been elected to the National Soccer Hall of Fame. Dorrance and U.S. National Team veteran player Hugo Perez were elected with unprecedented totals in their respective categories. Dorrance was named on 54 percent of the… read more
“I thought I misheard or something because when a public icon like Eve, student body president – just someone everybody loves — you kind of make them invincible. You think nothing bad can happen to a person like that. And so I just didn’t… read more
After Durham police arrested the second suspect in Eve Carson’s shooting death in mid-March, they also charged him in the slaying of a Duke University graduate student in January. Lawrence Alvin Lovette, 17, surrendered shortly after 4 a.m. read more
The UNC General Alumni Association has received seven awards for its programs and publications for 2007, including five awards sponsored by the Council for Advancement and Support of Education for the Southeastern district of the U.S. and two awards… read more