UNC Hospitals plans to ask the state for permission, and some of the money, to expand not far from the site of the original N.C. Memorial Hospital on the campus. It wants to add a 321-bed tower just south of the main tower built in 1975 to… read more
In mid-August, Carolina could lose an important part of its history – unless someone buys it first. The ramshackle house at 115 Battle Lane, in the Franklin-Rosemary historic district and at the northeast corner of UNC’s campus, has been condemned… read more
Calling it “a momentous day in the life of this School of Law,” Dean Jack Boger ’74 (JD) has told faculty, students, staff and alumni of UNC’s law school that he has accepted an offer from Chancellor James Moeser and Provost Bernadette Gray-Little… read more
The demolition of Venable Hall is moving at full speed and is scheduled to be completed March 20. A new building — even bigger than the old Venable — will be erected in its place to house the chemistry and marine sciences departments and a new… read more
It is appearing likely that the School of Law will move to Carolina North, the University’s multidisciplinary second campus on and near the site of Horace Williams Airport. read more
A baseball program fast on the rise saw its 35-year-old home come tumbling down this week. But in the eyes of the “diamond Heels,” that’s a good thing. The brick facade of Boshamer Stadium was demolished to open space for a $17 million remake… read more
Carolina celebrated its 214th birthday Oct. 12 with a marked emphasis on the University’s place in the world. The keynote speaker for University Day, history Professor Michael Hunt, examined the expansion in international programs that UNC has… read more
The UNC trustees have given the go-ahead to the initial phase of Carolina North, the University’s satellite campus that totals about 1,000 acres. The question is if and when the town of Chapel Hill will bless the plans. Site plans have been… read more
For senior David Steele, receiving the “key to the city” of Chapel Hill means having access to 14 unique tones that in combination create the town’s soundtrack. As master bell ringer of the Morehead-Patterson Bell Tower, Steele is responsible for… read more
More than half of UNC’s law school classes have been relocated since the building was evacuated Friday, Aug. 31, due to what appeared to be a structural collapse. Classes in the building, which dates to 1968, were evacuated that morning… read more