The UNC System Board of Governors’ budget and finance committee has recommended that the full board send a message to its campuses that they can expect to be able to raise in-state tuition next year. read more
Less than a third of the freshman class participated in discussions of this year’s summer reading assignment. read more
Chapel Hill and London are now a little closer together, thanks to a project spearheaded by UNC’s Honors Program. read more
The first of four South Campus residence halls that opened three years ago has an official name. The dorm heretofore known as Morrison South will be named for former Chancellor Paul Hardin. read more
One instance of steroid use and you’re out. The University’s athletics department has established a zero-tolerance policy for anabolic agents and strengthened its overall substance abuse policy for athletes. read more
The University, which has been ahead of schedule in its goal in the Carolina First fundraising campaign, raised that goal on Oct. 1 to $2 billion. read more
Erskine Bowles ’67 was unanimously elected today by the UNC System Board of Governors to be the 16-campus system’s next president. Bowles will take office Jan. 1, succeeding the retiring Molly Corbett Broad. Bowles, 60, is a Greensboro native… read more
A sports journalist and two pioneers in elementary education recently received the GAA’s Distinguished Young Alumni Awards. read more
After a three-year renovation that cost about $18 million, 74-year-old Memorial Hall reopened in September with a gala weekend whose organizers hope will plant the seeds of a performing arts revival at Carolina. read more
Ground was broken Wednesday to begin construction of the new N.C. Cancer Hospital, which will be built in front of the existing UNC Hospitals complex. read more