As vast and far-reaching as the world’s oceans are, every square kilometer is affected by human activities, according to a study in the journal Science by UNC researchers and others. The international team of scientists integrated global… read more
Tar Heel basketball and football fans are used to getting their radio play-by-play straight up and by the book. It may be as exciting as the game itself, but one never wonders whether there’s going to be an off-color slip of the tongue. It’s… read more
Calling it “a momentous day in the life of this School of Law,” Dean Jack Boger ’74 (JD) has told faculty, students, staff and alumni of UNC’s law school that he has accepted an offer from Chancellor James Moeser and Provost Bernadette Gray-Little… read more
Gene Nichol, former dean of the law school who left two and a half years ago to take the presidency of the College of William & Mary, resigned from that position with little warning this week after he was notified his contract would not be… read more
Carolina’s latest basketball milestone made all the papers. But there was one paper Sylvia Hatchell probably didn’t want to hear anything about. On Monday, Feb. 4, Hatchell’s team drove to Durham and took care of the usually tough Blue Devils,… read more
For almost 50 years, the UNC Wesley Foundation has served as the University’s Methodist campus ministry. Its building is beginning to show its age, prompting plans for a renovation that includes a residence hall designed to house more than 100… read more
Freshmen entering UNC next fall will be asked to read Covering: The Hidden Assault on Our Civil Rights before they arrive. read more
The demolition of Venable Hall is moving at full speed and is scheduled to be completed March 20. A new building — even bigger than the old Venable — will be erected in its place to house the chemistry and marine sciences departments and a new… read more
The Carolina Basketball Museum is not just about the more than 450 artifacts in the display cases, such as the shoes, uniforms, rings and balls used by players over the decades. It’s also about the come-from-behind victories, the final moments of… read more
Several decades of Carolina alumni were brought together for the 14th annual William R. Davie Dinner, hosted by the Charlotte Carolina Club. The formal evening celebrates the life and legacy of Davie, considered the father of the University, while… read more