UNC wants to close Horace Williams Airport to make room for Carolina North, a proposed research park that would take up about a quarter of the 1,000-acre Horace Williams tract less than two miles north of the main campus. read more
Carolina North, UNC’s proposed development that would mix University-related scientific research with offices, homes and shops, would generate an estimated 7,500 local jobs and about $48 million in annual tax revenues by 2020, according to an… read more
The lineup sounds like something for Carnegie Hall: Itzhak Perlman. Leonard Slatkin. Tony Bennett. Wynton Marsalis. Nanci Griffith. read more
Carolina recently dedicated its new $20 million School of Nursing building addition, which doubles the school’s previous space. read more
Campus visitors can take advantage of a new place to park as of early March, when a three-story parking deck opened in the new Rams Head Center on Ridge Road south of Kenan Stadium. read more
Memorial Hall was so named as an honor, in part, to sons of the University who died in the Civil War. In Memorial’s renovation, the marble tablets bearing their names are being returned to their familiar spaces flanking the stage. Now, three alumni… read more
Campus visitors can expect to take advantage of a new place to park in March, when a three-story parking deck is expected to open in the new Ramshead Center now under construction. read more
In the widening wake of Chancellor James Moeser’s cancellation of an award named for Cornelia Phillips Spencer, Spencer’s heirs have asked the University to remove her name from the dorm named for her in 1927. read more
Coming to campus soon? If you were planning to cruise by the Old Well on Cameron Avenue, check for the latest street-closing notices first. read more
The gala reopening has been postponed, but renovation and additions to Memorial Hall are expected to be finished in June. read more