One of Gladys Coates’ wishes for the University was published biographies of all of its presidents and chancellors and of her husband Albert Coates ’18, who with her help founded and built the Institute of Government. A gift of nearly $1 million… read more
For a building that may not quite rate “campus landmark,” little West House has generated a lot of emotion since a member of the University staff launched a campaign to save it from the wrecking ball. West House, all 1,141 square feet of it,… read more
West House – a 68-year-old one-story building behind Hanes Art Center in the Swain parking lot – started out as a campus residence, was the first home to UNC’s computer science department, later housed the Institute of Arts and Humanities and today… read more