The University honored the memory of its fifth chancellor, N. Ferebee Taylor ’42, when it named a South Campus residence hall on Aug. 3. One of five apartment-style buildings built in 2006 and now known as Rams Village was dedicated as… read more
After years of planning and 10 months of stop-and-go negotiations, the UNC Board of Trustees and the Chapel Hill Town Council agreed this week on how to move forward with nearly 1,000 acres envisioned as a satellite campus called Carolina… read more
UNC Health Care has shelved plans to add about 300 beds to the hospital on the UNC campus and instead will build a 100-bed hospital in Hillsborough. The decision represents a priority reversal dictated primarily by the economic downturn. The… read more
After many years of discussions and planning, UNC’s Carolina Commons below-market housing plan is starting the long process of becoming a reality. Carolina Commons would offer UNC faculty and staff single-family town homes and condominium homes… read more
Just as earth finally was about to be turned at Carolina North, the first project on the satellite campus has gone into a holding pattern due to the economic slowdown. The Chapel Hill Town Council was told Monday that Alexandria Real Estate… read more
Investigators believe an early morning weekend fire in Gerrard Hall was set intentionally. Fire broke out in the historic, recently renovated Gerrard early on Nov. 8, causing smoke and water damage to the first floor of the building. “We’re… read more
The University made $903,000 worth of renovations to Quail Hill, the UNC-owned chancellor’s residence off Raleigh Road. The plans to renovate Quail Hill began while the search for a new chancellor was under way, according to a spokesman. read more
The N.C. Department of Insurance recently reviewed campus construction projects at Kenan Stadium, Boshamer Stadium and Wilson Library, resulting in delayed construction for one project and altering plans and upgrades for others. The most pressing… read more
Something besides airplanes is finally off the ground at Carolina North. The UNC trustees have unanimously approved the design of the first building for the satellite campus that has been more than a decade in the planning. The Innovation… read more
After years of talk, the next expansion of Kenan Stadium is off the ground with the UNC trustees’ approval this week. Two floors will be added to the four-story Kenan Football Center on the stadium’s west end – one for team and recruiting… read more