According to an email from the chairperson of the department of economics Patrick Conway, professor Tiago Pires passed away over the weekend.
Student activists face global issues like justice and equity alongside everyday concerns of schoolwork and self-care — and though the balancing act can be a challenge, they say they’re learning to manage it.
At Thursday’s full Board of Trustees meeting, both Chairperson Dwight Stone and Chancellor Carol Folt praised new UNC-system president Margaret Spellings’ visit to campus.http://bot.unc.edu/ Stone said UNC is a welcoming place, and he expects all students, staff and faculty to extend that welcome to Spellings.
Barron Matherly, assistant provost for finance, will join Employee Forum officials, professors and student affairs and financial aid leaders in deciding the future of UNC’s Student Stores.
"The Great South Campus Debate," hosted by the Black Student Movement, the Carolina Hispanic Association and the Residence Hall Association, added one more presidential candidate to the mix.
After a nearly 11-month process, UNC announced Kevin Guskiewicz as the next dean of the College of Arts and Sciences in October.
UNC announced plans for a new assistant to the chancellor and a Nov. 19 town hall meeting in a statement on campus race relations in response to the national climate surrounding race.
Aziz Sancar, a UNC biochemistry and biophysics professor and researcher, earned the Nobel Prize in chemistry Wednesday morning.
An ad hoc Student Appeals Committee of the Board of Trustees met Wednesday morning to discuss a sexual assault case.
Free speech on campus can strike the wrong chord with some audiences, but it is protected nonetheless.
