UNC recruited Daniel A. Reed, a man at the forefront of information technology, to bring a revolutionary movement in computers to the University. Now he’ll be doing it under his own watch. read more
UNC Hospitals administrators hope the third time will be the charm for a bill that would fund the construction of a new cancer treatment and research hospital at the University. read more
The future of the University’s planned research park may not be resolved until the N.C. General Assembly makes a decision on the future of Horace Williams Airport. read more
Members of the UNC Board of Trustees say that while they’re encouraged by measures the Interfraternity Council has taken to reform the rush process, they still consider last fall’s changes a first step. Some are concerned about hazing and personal… read more
The University has fired three employees and a fourth has resigned from the medical school’s department of radiology upon the revelation of financial mismanagement involving more than $300,000. Two of the ex-employees face criminal charges following… read more
Chancellor James Moeser has decided to give the $25,000 he could have received as a salary bonus to his Task Force for a Better Workplace as startup money for programs to improve the work environment for University staff. read more
The UNC System Board of Governors faced down dozens of student protesters and approved tuition increases of $250 for Carolina’s in-state residents and $1,500 for out-of-staters for the 2004-05 school year. read more
Margaret Dardess has been appointed interim dean of UNC’s School of Public Health, effective March 15. read more
Nelson Ferebee Taylor ’42, who presided over the University as chancellor from 1972 to 1980, died on Feb. 25 at his home in Chapel Hill. He was 83. read more
Executive Associate Provost Bernadette Gray-Little, who has been at UNC for more than three decades, is the choice of top University officials as new dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. read more