A UNC System Board of Governors panel investigating incidents of academic fraud at UNC has come to essentially the same conclusions as others who have looked into the matter. In a 36-page report released Thursday, the panel of BOG members adopted… read more
The N.C. Court of Appeals has ruled that Laurence Alvin Lovette will be resentenced for his part in the murder of Eve Carson ’08 in March 2008, The News & Observer of Raleigh has reported. According to the report, the court ruled… read more
Late in 2011, Chancellor Holden Thorp ’86 said he wasn’t ready to approve gender-neutral housing, saying trustees, parents, alumni and others might not fully understand what it was about. On Thursday, members of the Board of Trustees said… read more
UNC has released about 2,500 pages of documents related to the football program investigation that began more than two years ago — bringing the University into what it termed full compliance with a state Superior Court order and settlement… read more
UNC is complying fully with a Superior Court judge’s order and the terms of a settlement agreement reached with N.C. media organizations in a lawsuit about public records and the joint NCAA investigation into the University’s football… read more
Secretary of the U.S. Navy Ray Mabus will present “Leadership in Service,” the 2012 Deil S. Wright Lecture, at UNC on Nov. 1. The free public lecture will begin at 3 p.m. at the Paul Green Theatre on Country Club Road. Mabus leads America’s… read more
Alice Rivlin, founding director of the Congressional Budget Office, will discuss “Health Reform: Will We Ever Get It Right?” Sept. 27 at the University. Rivlin’s free public talk, at 5:30 p.m. in Gerrard Hall, is the Thomas Willis Lambeth… read more
Matt Kupec ’80, who led Carolina through the two biggest fundraising campaigns in its history, has resigned following questions related to his travel expenses. Chancellor Holden Thorp ’86 said Monday that he had accepted Kupec’s… read more
The University released a statement Friday saying the NCAA had affirmed that UNC did not break any of the athletics governing body’s rules in the academic fraud incidents involving the department of African and Afro-American studies. The… read more
On Thursday, the University announced that it is bringing in a former governor, a national management consulting firm and the president of a prestigious national higher education association to review various aspects of issues related to academic… read more