Catching Up With Fmr. UNC Chancellor Holden Thorp
“It’s good seeing the campus in such a great spirit and things going so well so well for Chancellor Folt.”
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Holden Thorp
UNC Sexual Assault Policy Reforms Underway
“We will stay vigilant in this area…”
Read MoreUNC’s Jan Boxill & Jim Dean Talk Athletics/Academics
“…everything that has to do with student athletes with a fine-toothed comb.”
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Holden Thorp’s Legacy Of Innovation Lives On In Chapel Hill
“…his influence at Carolina lives on through initiatives he began during his time in Chapel Hill.”
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Pay For Play In College Sports Gaining Momentum
“It has created an underground economy. It has created scandals that really don’t need to be scandals.”
Read MoreOf Kidneys And Kane
It’s safe to say Roy Williams’ annual preseason meeting with the media Thursday was the strangest of his 25-year head coaching career. Obviously, the first question was about Williams’ health, and he revealed some details of...
Read MoreCall the blowhards' bluff
I really don’t understand anyone — Carolina fan or otherwise — who acts surprised by any of the things we’ve learned over the last two years regarding academics and athletics at UNC. Now that Holden Thorp...
Read MoreAssertiveness and Passivity
On hearing news of the pending resignation of chancellor Holden Thorp, UNC faculty rallied to save their leader. On one level, the outpouring of support is understandable. Everyone can see the unfairness of Thorp’s situation. ...
Read MoreTransparency
Like many friends of UNC, I am saddened by the resignation of Chancellor Holden Thorp. His talents as a scholar, entrepreneur, and academic leader illuminate what is best about UNC. He has acted with dignity during the past two...
Read MoreHolden Thorp's Leadership on the Airport Issue
In 2008, a covert plan to site an airport in rural Orange County came to light. In the back rooms of the State Legislature, at gatherings of wealthy UNC alumni, and even in former Chancellor Moeser’s office, a plan had been...
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