Tuition will go up $225 for all undergraduate students next fall, pending approval by the UNC System Board of Governors. The UNC trustees approved the increase in November, acting on the recommendation of the tuition and fees task force and the… read more
The University has backed off a plan to charge students, staff and visitors to park on campus after 5 p.m. The trustees voted last November to require those who wanted to park in campus lots in the evenings Monday through Thursday to buy permits,… read more
In a reversal of its own policy, the UNC System Board of Governors last week voted unanimously to place a 15 percent cap on the amount of tuition revenue that can be applied to need-based student financial aid. This could have a dramatic impact… read more
The University will begin offering scholarship athletes who have left Carolina with uncompleted degrees the chance to come back at any time and continue their studies under the financial terms of their scholarships. For a full-scholarship… read more
When Charles P. Farris Jr. ’69 encouraged his classmates to give “one lousy dollar” to a new scholarship fund during a meeting of the class of 1969 almost 45 years ago, he was not disparaging the buck. He was emphasizing its power. And what… read more
More than 4,000 high school seniors submitted 11,000 applications to colleges for the 2014-15 school year through the Carolina College Advising Corps, which provides in-depth admissions and financial aid advising to students in 55 high schools… read more
Out-of-state undergraduate students have another shot at avoiding a tuition hike. A divided UNC System Board of Governors passed a resolution Friday urging the N.C. General Assembly to stop nonresident tuition increases set to take effect at 14… read more
Carolina students have long had a habit of driving to campus after 5 p.m. to get to the libraries and other places, parking for free in spaces that are limited to permit holders during business hours. Now they’ll be paying for it. UNC’s… read more
Among the many rites of autumn is the annual process of determining tuition rates for the following year. At Carolina, that almost always means an increase, but perhaps not this time — at least, not for North Carolina residents. UNC System… read more
UNC’s trustees have approved tuition increases of $1,630 for out-of-state undergraduates and graduate students and $509 for resident graduate students for 2013-14. The increases require the approval of the UNC System Board of Governors, which… read more