‘Ready to Roll Up My Sleeves’: UNC Interim Chancellor Shares Early Impressions On the Job Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jan 18, 2024 | Higher Education, Instagram, UNC UNC Interim Chancellor Lee Roberts spoke with the media on Thursday for the first time since being named to the role in December. Read More
System President Tabs Lee Roberts as UNC-Chapel Hill’s Interim Chancellor Posted by Brighton McConnell | Dec 15, 2023 | Higher Education, Instagram, UNC The UNC System announced Lee H. Roberts, a sitting member of the system’s Board of Governors, as the interim UNC-Chapel Hill chancellor. Read More
After the UNC System Left, What Happened to the Spangler Complex? A UNC Research Institute Moved In Posted by Brighton McConnell | Dec 12, 2023 | Higher Education, UNC The Frank Porter Graham Institute for Child Development recently moved its operations to the Spangler Complex after the UNC System left. Read More
UNC’s Kevin Guskiewicz Approved, Hired as New Michigan State President Posted by Staff | Dec 8, 2023 | Higher Education, Instagram, UNC UNC-Chapel Hill Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz was approved and introduced as the president at... Read More
North Carolina Republicans Seek to Strip Democrat Governor of Elections Board Control Posted by Associated Press | Jun 13, 2023 | Election, State Government Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON North Carolina Senate Republicans filed legislation Monday to strip... Read More
North Carolina Legislature Approves Limits on Politics, Race Discussion in State Workplaces Posted by Associated Press | Jun 9, 2023 | State Government Written by HANNAH SCHOENBAUM The promotion of certain beliefs that some North Carolina lawmakers... Read More
North Carolina Lawmakers Approve Sports and Horse-Race Gambling, Bill Now Heading to Governor Posted by Associated Press | Jun 8, 2023 | Business, Sports, State Government Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON The North Carolina General Assembly finalized legislation Wednesday... Read More
UNC Chancellor, Faculty Share Concerns Over ‘Disastrous’ State Proposal to Eliminate Tenure Posted by Brighton McConnell | Apr 26, 2023 | Higher Education, State Government, UNC The UNC Faculty Council held its final meeting of the academic year, welcoming in a new chair and asking questions of university leaders. Read More
Revived N. Carolina Sports Wagering Bill Wins Big House Vote Posted by Associated Press | Mar 29, 2023 | Sports, State Government Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON Sports gambling in North Carolina soared over a major hurdle on... Read More
UNC Housekeepers Rally in Chapel Hill, Raleigh for Pay Raises Posted by Brighton McConnell | Feb 24, 2023 | Higher Education, UNC Several housekeepers, students and community members gathered for rallies on Wednesday to call for action from the UNC Board of Governors. Read More