For more information on attending the lecture via Zoom, visit UNC Public Policy’s page The departing secretary of the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services, Dr. Mandy Cohen, will discuss “Emerging from the COVID crisis: What Have We…
As UNC continues to address a “mental health tsunami,” campus leaders also announced other measures aimed at mitigating the crisis. read more
McClinton Residence Hall replaces the former Aycock Residence Hall, while Henry Owl Building is the new name for the former Carr Building. The names were removed in July 2020 because of their previous namesakes’ ties to white supremacy. read more
An advocacy group that wants to end consideration of race in college admissions filed suit against UNC in 2014. read more
The break is intended to give students and other members of the campus community time to reflect on mental health and seek help if needed. read more
The 128-year Daily Tar Heel has moved to one printed edition per week. read more
Six UNC professors have circulated a petition that seeks to overturn the Board of Trustees’ 2015 decision to place a 16-year moratorium on renaming campus buildings. read more
The federal Office of Civil Rights has accepted UNC’s proposed resolution to a complaint that the University was party to an anti-Semitic act at a conference co-sponsored with Duke University on UNC’s campus in March. read more
UNC’s vice chancellor for research issues a point-by-point rebuttal to allegations of bias regarding a joint UNC-Duke University consortium for Middle East studies made by the U.S. Department of Education. read more
A Middle East studies program run jointly by UNC and Duke University has run afoul of federal Title VI mandates and is at risk of losing federal funds, the U.S. Department of Education has warned the two schools. read more