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UNC men's basketball falls to No. 7 Florida, 90-84, in the Jumpman Invitational

| December 17

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Board of Governors holds special meeting after House Bill 2 lawsuits filed

By Jamie Gwaltney | May 11

The UNC Board of Governors held a special meeting on Tuesday after counter lawsuits were filed by Governor Pat McCrory and the Department of Justice.

Students from UNC-Chapel Hill, UNC-Asheville, Appalachian State University and North Carolina A&T gathered Friday morning during the Board of Governor's monthly meeting to criticize the UNC system’s appointment of Margaret Spellings, its inaction on House Bill 2 and its decreased funding for HBCUs.

Protesters disrupt Board of Governors, demand action on HB2

By Grant Masini and Danielle Chemtob | April 15

A coalition of UNC-system students gathered Friday morning in front of the Center for School Leadership Development in Chapel Hill during the Board of ...

Board of Governors meets uninterrupted

By Sierra Dunne | April 14

It's the time of year when everyone's thinking about graduation — and evidently, the BOG Budget and Finance Committee is no exception.

Board of Governors changes meeting location amidst safety concerns

By Tat'yana Berdan | April 12

The UNC-system Board of Governors announced Monday they are relocating their upcoming meeting from the University of North Carolina at Asheville to Chapel ...

Joaquin Carcano is a transgender UNC-Chapel Hill employee who is partking in a lawsuit against House Bill 2.

Transgender UNC-CH employee cast in case against HB2

By CJ Farris | April 6

Joaquín Carcaño is soft-spoken. But the 27-year-old from South Texas is not ashamed of his identity.

Board members get a run for their money

By Haley McDougal | March 30

They say money talks — and in the UNC-system Board of Governors’ case, it might have something to say.

Please mind the NCGAP

By Thomas Shealy | March 29

After a vote of approval from the N.C. legislature in the fall, concerns remain over the N.C. Guaranteed Admissions Program.

Civil rights groups, UNC employee take HB2 to court

By Hayley Fowler | March 28

“I just want to go to work and live my life. This law puts me in the terrible position of either going into the women’s room where I clearly don’t ...

Spellings could steer talk to undocumented students

By Tat'yana Berdan | March 23

The arrival of UNC-system President Margaret Spellings could reignite a conversation around in-state tuition for undocumented students.

Free speech policy to be proposed to NC General Assembly

By Kent McDonald | March 9

Lt. Gov. Dan Forest announced a plan to propose the Campus Free Expression Act to the N.C. General Assembly on Monday.

From NC State to NC Senate, T. Greg Doucette campaigns for political office

By Cole Stanley | March 9

On a normal day, T. Greg Doucette comes home to relax with his cranky beagle, often after meeting with lawyers and policymakers during the day.

Board of Governors discusses shortcomings of deferred admissions program

By Sierra Dunne | March 3

The UNC-system Board of Governors gathered at the historically black Fayetteville State University Thursday for their first committee meetings with President ...

Protestors line the steps of Wilson Library with signs Tuesday afternoon in protest of Margret Spelling's first day in office.

As UNC-system President Margaret Spellings walks in, students walk out

By Sierra Dunne | March 1

On Margaret Spellings’ first day in office, hundreds of students and faculty members opted for a less traditional style of education — by walking ...

Consulting firm problem solves with Board of Governors

By Hayley Fowler | February 14

UNC-system stakeholders have abandoned their respective swim lanes, instead opting for disorganized cannon balls.

Margaret Spellings gets emotional at UNC-system Board of Governors retreat

By Hayley Fowler | February 12

When Margaret Spellings was announced as the next UNC-system president, board members said she deserved her own news cycle — separate from the public's ...

The UNC-system Board of Governors, including President-elect Margaret Spellings (right) gathers for a team bonding retreat.

BOG takes on team building activities

By Sierra Dunne | February 11

Members of the UNC-system Board of Governors met Thursday for a leadership retreat designed to re-evaluate dynamics and priorities — though no trust ...

Former BOG chairperson arrested in airport

By Corey Risinger | February 11

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Protestors Madeleine Scanlon (left) and Jen Myers were arrested at the Jan. 26 board of governors meeting.

Protesters seek reform from UNC Board of Governors

By Haley McDougal | February 8

Protester Madeleine Scanlon has to complete 24 hours of community service, pay a $180 fine and can’t attend another UNC-system Board of Governors meeting ...

Deferred admission eases transfer process

By Danielle Chemtob | January 31

Growing up in a single-parent household, UNC junior Erik Carlos II knew he could never afford a four-year university.

UNC-system happenings for Feb. 1, 2016

By CJ Farris | January 31

New chancellor announced at Elizabeth City State University Elizabeth City State University welcomed a new chancellor last week.