An advocacy group that wants to end consideration of race in college admissions filed suit against UNC in 2014. read more
The Visitors Center has converted its “Sense of Place” tour into a Zoom experience — and everyone is welcome to sign up. read more
For the 16th consecutive year, the University received a record number of first-year undergraduate applications — 53,735, to be exact. read more
Carolina welcomed 4,195 first-year students and 852 transfer students to campus to begin the 2019-20 academic year. read more
The 44,784 applications for fall 2019 reflect a 3 percent increase over applicants for fall 2018. read more
The first-year class includes the highest numbers of first-generation college students and students from North Carolina’s rural counties since the University began collecting this data 15 years ago. read more
A lawsuit that claims UNC uses race unfairly in admissions decisions has cost the University $16.8 million to defend, and that will go higher as the case proceeds. read more
The 43,384 applications for fall 2018 reflect a 6 percent increase from a year earlier. read more
The University doesn’t track the beneficiaries of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals among its student body, but there are DACA students — and alumni — who qualify for the program President Donald Trump has ordered phased out. read more
40,926 applied for admission (14 percent more than last year and second-largest increase in 25 years) 9,710, or 24 percent, were admitted 4,373, or 45 percent, are expected to enroll 61 percent… read more