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UNC volleyball defeats Cal, 3-1, on Friday night in Carmichael Arena

| November 22

UNC Office of Undergraduate Admissions

Lack of progress in admissions lawsuit against UNC

By Sarah Watson | November 6

In November 2014, a lawsuit filed against UNC and Harvard University by the Students for Fair Admissions declared UNC’s undergraduate admissions was ...

UNC deviates from statewide homeschooling trends

By Samantha Paisley | October 26

Homeschool students outnumber private school students for the second academic year in a row in North Carolina — now totaling a difference of 10,000 ...

UNC joins admissions coalition amid lawsuit on fair admissions

By Cole del Charco | October 1

Despite an ongoing court case about the exclusion of Asian-American and white applicants, UNC announced on Tuesday it has joined a group of more than ...

Murphy Liu poses for picture during an interview with Karli Krasnipol at Alpine Bagel. Liu has answered questions posted by other students on facebook.

Facebook wizard helps younger students

By Karli Krasnipol | August 26

Most college students pass time by Netflix-bingeing, napping or doing homework, but junior Murphy Liu has found a different way: helping the UNC community ...

Electronic transcripts now available at UNC

By Sarah Kaylan Butler | April 1

Ordering a transcript just got a lot quicker.

Honors Carolina looks to grow, improve offerings to meet student expectations

By Victoria Mirian | March 31

James Leloudis, associate dean for Honors Carolina, has seen the program grow from a small two-year program into a four-year commitment.

UNC to grant students' requests for admissions files under FERPA

By Corey Risinger | March 23

College acceptance might no longer be a mystery to UNC students — the University is expected to join a national movement and release admissions files ...

UNC can be tough fit for out-of-state students

By Parth Shah | March 6

Size matters — at least, that’s what Massachusetts native Haley Scott thought in high school.

Student-athlete working group reviews early enrollment

By Megan Morris | February 13

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Students bring arts skills to tour guide position

By Madison Flager | January 27

Each fall, upward of 600 students apply for the prestigious role of admissions ambassador. Roughly 60 are accepted, joining the 180 current ambassadors ...

UNC tops first-year admissions record again

By Katie Kilmartin | January 26

Amid the release of the Wainstein report and the national criticism of UNC’s academic scandal, the University still broke its record in the number of ...

UNC's legacy admission policies differs from those of its peers

By Sofia Edelman | January 23

To be Tar Heel born and bred can have a different meaning for some students at UNC.

Chicago attorney to help with UNC’s ‘numerous’ legal problems

By Bradley Saacks | January 13

UNC retained the New York City-based law firm Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom for help with the University’s “numerous pressing legal challenges.” ...

UNC offers applicants extra time

By Deborah Harris | January 12

High school seniors applying to UNC were given an unexpected chance to polish their applications this weekend.

Lawsuit calls UNC admissions practices unfair

By Carolyn Ebeling | November 18

A little over a week after being sued by a former football player for failing to provide him with a quality education, UNC has entered another legal battle ...

Cheating scandal delays SAT scores

By Brielle Kronstedt | November 5

The College Board announced that SAT scores for Chinese and South Korean students would be delayed due to the investigation into expansive cheating.

UNC system to weigh SAT’s role in admissions

By Sarah Brown | October 24

A Board of Governors committee on Thursday approved a pilot program for three UNC-system schools that would put less emphasis on SAT scores in university ...

UNC acceptance rate declines

By Acy Jackson | October 15

Today is the early action deadline for UNC, and thousands of high school seniors will send in their applications in order to be considered for early acceptance. ...

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 ...

Report reflects UNC-system enrollment troubles

By Sarah Muzzillo | September 24

For years, smaller UNC system schools have been experiencing enrollment declines — and a recent report confirmed they are not alone. College admissions ...