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Veterans affairs position proposed to Board of Trustees

By Sara Salinas | November 21

Student Body President Andrew Powell and Jacob Hinton support creating a University position devoted to veterans affairs, but UNC’s administration is ...

UNC's General Counsel Leslie Strohm to leave for Louisville

By Bradley Saacks | November 17

After staying on to help the University handle the aftermath of the Wainstein report, UNC’s longtime General Counsel Leslie Strohm will leave her post ...

The National Pan-Hellenic Council hosted their annual step show Thursday at Memorial Hall.

Panel criticizes Wainstein report’s public interpretation

By Jenn Morrison | November 14

In the wake of Kenneth Wainstein’s investigation, students, faculty and administrators are concerned that some interpretations of his report have raised ...

UNC makes first investment in 10-year academic support plan

By Liz Bell | November 13

When Kenneth Wainstein’s independent investigation revealed the extent of academic advisers’ involvement in a decades-long athletic-academic scandal, ...

Professor Altha Cravey spoke on behalf of UNC's Progressive Faculty Network at Wednesday's rally, "Speaking Back to the Wainstein Report."

Progressive Faculty Network needles Wainstein report

By Bri Cotton | November 6

While the Progressive Faculty Network has diverse opinions on the Wainstein report, there is one thing they can agree on — the problem is much bigger ...

Faculty Council suggest solutions to academic problems

By Harvey Ye | November 3

A week after the release of Kenneth Wainstein’s investigation report on the academic scandal, the members of the UNC Faculty Council assembled to discuss ...

University adds travel limits due to Ebola

By Langston Taylor | October 30

UNC and UNC Health Care prohibited all University-sponsored travel to Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone and asked that students and staff avoid personal ...

Chancellor Carol Folt promised to give disciplinary action to nine employees upon receiving the Wainstein report.

Faculty, athletic counselors facing disciplinary action at UNC

By Jane Wester | October 24

Before students could even digest the Wainstein report, Chancellor Carol Folt made a promise — nine UNC employees will face disciplinary action.

Thomas Ross, the president of the University of North Carolina system, opens up the discussion regarding the Wainstein report that was released to the public Tuesday afternoon. The report details how the Department of African and Afro-American Studies at UNC allowed for its athletes to receive high grades with minimal effort for nearly twenty years.

Wainstein report might be the conclusion to UNC's academic scandal

By Bradley Saacks | October 23

It was all a lie.

Wainstein report in four easy questions

By Amanda Albright | October 23

Kenneth Wainstein released his report Wednesday.

Gay faculty at UNC receive health care for spouses

By Noelle Wells | October 20

UNC employees can now begin enrolling same-sex spouses in the State Health Plan.

Governor Pat McCrory delivers keynote address at University Day

By Bradley Saacks | October 13

It was 1984 and Gov. Pat McCrory made the tough call.

U.S. assistant attorney general headlines 10th anniversary celebration of Stone Center

By Sarah Kaylan Butler | October 10

Students and alumni kept Sonja Haynes Stone’s memory alive and well at the 10th anniversary celebration of the Sonja Haynes Stone Center for Black Culture ...

Summer Writing Group Program will provide support to faculty during summer months

By Sneha Kumar | October 7

Summer is different for everyone. For some, it is a time to relax after the stressful academic year. For others, it is a time to travel abroad and experience ...

Stephen Farmer, Vice Provost for Enrollment and Undergraduate Admissions.

UNC’s head of admissions Stephen Farmer focuses on opportunity

By Sam Shaw | September 30

UNC has long focused on the number of college-level courses high school students take during the admissions process. The University is now giving course ...

Lissa Broome, the Faculty Athletics Representative to the Atlantic Coast Conference and the NCAA, speaks to the Faculty Athletics Committee Tuesday. (Get more info from article)

Faculty Athletics Committee examines changing landscape

By Mark Lihn | September 17

Cunningham updated the Faculty Athletics Committee on important litigation and changes to the governance of college athletics in the committee’s first ...

Finance, HR system redesign costs $87 million

By Kate Albers | September 16

The new ConnectCarolina system, which will impact faculty and staff, was neither a simple nor a cheap endeavor.

Chancellor Folt speaks at the Chancellor's Advisory Meeting, where members met on Monday to discuss connecting faculty members more with administration.

Advisers want more of a dialogue with Carol Folt

By Katie Kilmartin | September 16

UNC faculty members said they want better communication between them and Chancellor Carol Folt in the Chancellor’s Advisory Committee’s first independent ...