Carolina will begin a more rigorous testing program for the COVID-19 virus as students soon return to town and the campus. Classes are scheduled to start Jan. 19. read more
Twenty-one people — including six who were students at the University — face federal drug charges stemming from a multiyear investigation into illegal narcotics sales “involving members of several fraternal organizations” at universities in… read more
Three faculty members — James Anderson, Gregory Copenhaver and Richard Smith — have been named fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. read more
UNC researchers, Chapel Hill community members and government leaders and family members of James Cates are the backbone of a committee formed to spend a year reviewing the events of a night in November 1970, when Cates was fatally attacked at a… read more
The lid on a Franklin Street culinary time capsule snapped shut just after Thanksgiving when Ye Olde Waffle Shoppe announced it would not reopen. read more
Carolina will begin a more rigorous testing program for the COVID-19 virus as students return to town and the campus in January. read more
Carolina researchers are probing convalescent plasma’s effectiveness against COVID-19. read more
Dr. Scott De Rossi, who became dean of UNC’s Adams School of Dentistry in January 2017, is stepping down as of Jan. 15 and returning to the faculty. read more
Two alumni from the class of 2020, Peter Andringa and Sarah Mackenzie, have won Rhodes Scholarships, the world’s oldest and best-known awards for graduate study, based at the University of Oxford in England. read more
The University has announced it plans to share publicly more information about numbers of and disposition of violations of its community standards for behavior during the COVID-19 pandemic. read more