System schools struggle with faculty benefits
By Spencer Perkins | August 19July 6 - Richard Superfine launches bananas and splashes liquid nitrogen during class. Professors such as Superfine, whose physics courses are known nationally, are abundant at UNC, often front-runners in their fields. But many of them leave Carolina for other schools, and though tuition increases have helped offset cuts in faculty salaries, a deficiency of benefits might be the real problem, UNC administrators and faculty say.