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Veterans might get in-state tuition

By Sharon Nunn | October 15

Many North Carolina military veterans have been plagued by tuition inconsistencies in the UNC system for two years, but the system Board of Governors ...

BOG protestors focused on the drop-add policy and housing

By Sarah Chaney | October 10

“Whose university? Our University!” students chanted on their march to protest at the first day of the monthly UNC-system Board of Governors meeting. ...

Panel stresses morals in class

By Kate Grise | October 3

CARY — Baylor University president Ken Starr called for a return to a “classical view” of education in a panel discussion Thursday with UNC-system ...

Survey supports Board of Governors' strategic plan

By Melody Yoshizawa | September 30

A recent survey supports what the UNC-system Board of Governors has been trying to accomplish through the system’s strategic plan — that technical ...

System to target campus drug use

By Hayley Fowler | September 19

Gov. Pat McCrory is engaging with UNC-system leaders to discuss campus substance abuse concerns — but public safety officials say campus crime statistics ...

Members of the Students for a Democratic Society march together protesting the Board of Governor's decision against Gender-Neutral housing earlier this year. They marched from the pit to the General Administration building, where the Board of Governors was holding its monthly meeting.

Gender-neutral housing alternatives considered

By Madeline Will | September 15

During the UNC-system Board of Governors meeting on Friday, about 40 students rallied outside, calling for greater transparency within the board and an ...

Board of Governors reconvenes today

By Madeline Will | September 12

When the UNC-system Board of Governors met in committees Thursday, it considered allowing historically black and minority institutions to accept more ...

Students to protest Board of Governors over gender-neutral decision

By Hayley Fowler | September 11

UNC students, tired of feeling ignored by the UNC-system Board of Governors, will march a mile to the board’s meeting on Friday to make their voices ...

BOG sees changes in board makeup

By Lucinda Shen | August 20

The 16 new members of the UNC-system Board of Governors were sworn in early this month and are ready to get to work — but some student groups are apprehensive. ...

UNC Board of Governors bans gender-neutral housing

By Lucinda Shen and Sarah Chaney | August 9

In a meeting this morning, the UNC Board of Governors unanimously voted to ban gender-neutral housing across the UNC school system.

UNC system president recommends in-state tuition freeze next year

By Sarah Brown | August 8

UNC system President Tom Ross said at Thursday’s Board of Governors meeting in Chapel Hill that he wants to put the brakes on tuition hikes for North ...

ASG unveils first-ever strategic plan

By Sarah Brown | July 17

At last week’s meeting of the UNC-system Association of Student Governments, Board of Governors Chairman Peter Hans came to the members with a challenge. ...

UNC system not alone in reviewing out-of-state enrollment

By Sarah Brown | June 19

The UNC Board of Governors might slacken a long-standing rein on admitting out-of-state students to UNC-system campuses next year, joining a nationwide ...

James Holshouser, former NC governor and UNC-CH alumnus, dies at 78

By Sarah Brown | June 17

Former North Carolina Gov. James Holshouser — whose 1972 election ended seven decades of Democratic control of the governor’s mansion — died Monday ...

Ross announces systemwide campus security review

By Sarah Brown | June 14

As a task force and outside experts continue to engage in a multi-pronged approach to reforming the sexual assault policy at UNC-CH, the UNC Board of ...

BOG to consider changes to out-of-state cap

By Sarah Brown | June 13

The UNC Board of Governors took a first look into addressing out-of-state enrollment at system campuses Thursday. Current UNC-system policy requires ...

Board of Governors: no more tuition hikes

By Sarah Brown | June 12

When the UNC Board of Governors meets Thursday and Friday in Chapel Hill, board members will have public university financial woes fresh on their minds. ...

Former UNC chancellor to become interim leader at UNCSA

By Sarah Brown | May 31

Former UNC-CH chancellor James Moeser will take over the top administrative role at the UNC School of the Arts as interim chancellor Aug.

Proposed William Richardson Davie statue faces criticism

By James Thorpe | April 15

William Richardson Davie is proving as controversial in death as he was in life. The “founding father” of UNC, who left North Carolina in the early ...

UNC Board of Governors selects Dartmouth's Carol Folt to be next chancellor

By Amelia Nitz and Nicole Comparato | April 12

The UNC Board of Governors voted unanimously to approve Carol Folt, interim president of Dartmouth College, as the University’s next chancellor.