‘Let’s Fulfill That Obligation’: UNC Chancellor Lee Roberts, Preparing for Another Year
UNC Chancellor Lee Roberts discusses many of the issues facing Carolina ahead of the start of the 2026-27 school year.
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UNC Readies for Demolition of Jackson Hall; Construction Zone Created Around Site
As UNC students returned to campus this week for the new academic year, those around the Cobb...
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‘It’s Going to Be a Terrific Year’: UNC Gears Up for FDOC
The Chapel Hill summer is wrapping up this weekend, as UNC students return to campus ahead of the first day of class on Monday.
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UNC’s Comprehensive Cancer Center Receives $20 Million Donation to Expand Research
UNC’s Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center is looking to further its reputation as a leader in innovative cancer research.
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A ‘Village at South Campus’? Advocates for the Smith Center Expand Their Push
Advocates for keeping UNC basketball at the Smith Center are expanding their push, calling for a fully-developed “Village at South Campus.”
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Merritt’s Grill Opening Second Location in Chapel Hill; Einstein Bros. Bagels Opening First
Merritt’s Grill, whose BLT sandwiches have been a staple of the Chapel Hill culinary scene...
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UNC Fundraising Leader Set to Leave After Record-Breaking Year, Staff Dissatisfaction
UNC announced on Wednesday Vice Chancellor for University Development Michael Andreasen will depart after more than three years in the job.
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Major UNC Alumnus, Donor Announces Plans to Give Away North Carolina Boat Company’s Proceeds
Eddie Smith Jr., a UNC alumnus and major donor, is cementing the spirit and philanthropic efforts of his company, Grady-White Boats.
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Paused Degrees, Strong Fundraising, and An Arts District: Highlights of the July 2026 UNC Board of Trustees Meeting
Returning from an extended summer break — which saw board members skip a regular meeting in May — the UNC Board of Trustees and university leadership met this week for updates ahead of a new academic year.
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UNC’s Ackland Art Museum Preparing for $70 Million Expansion, Earns Early Spending Authority for Project
UNC’s Ackland Art Museum is exploring options for its first significant upgrades in decades, with plans to more than double its footprint.
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