UNC-system happenings for March 31 through April 4
By Kris Brown | April 3The death of a UNC-Charlotte student is calling residence hall safety standards into question.
The death of a UNC-Charlotte student is calling residence hall safety standards into question.
A few months ahead of the N.C. General Assembly’s short session, a political action committee focused on supporting North Carolina’s public universities has formed.
Doctors across the nation are trading primary care for specialized fields that pay more, leaving rural and underserved communities with a shortage of primary care providers — a gap that President Barack Obama aims to fill.
Google Fiber, a high-speed television and Internet service, could soon be coming to Chapel Hill.
As a winter storm shut down the state last week, many UNC-system school students enjoyed a day off from classes. At least 15 of the UNC system’s 17 universities canceled classes because of the snow. North Carolina entered a state of emergency last Tuesday, and Gov. Pat McCrory warned people to travel only if necessary.
Data released by the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services last week shows 56 people in the state have died from the flu since the onset of this year’s season.
A recent study shows that upward mobility — the ability to move out of poverty and up the socioeconomic ladder — depends heavily upon where you live, with some N.C. cities ranking near the bottom.