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UNC Student Arrested During Protest: “We Felt Like We Had No Other Option”

Posted by Staff | May 2, 2013 | UNC

CHAPEL HILL –Two UNC students were arrested Wednesday in Raleigh during in a protest of more than 350 people. The group rallied against a recent wave of controversial state legislation. “In this moment, we felt like we had no...

New Task Force To Tackle UNC Sexual Assault Issues

Posted by Staff | May 2, 2013 | UNC

The on-going federal investigation around UNC’s handling of sexual assault cases is far from over.

Can UNC Maintain New Policies Post AFAM?

Posted by Ran Northam | May 2, 2013 | UNC

Chancellor Thorp says he wonders if there are more policies in place to deter academic scandal again than the University can maintain.

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“This Is At The Heart Of Being Able To Do Our Job”

Posted by Ran Northam | May 1, 2013 | UNC

Sexual assault charges and UNC’s handling of them have put added pressure on the outgoing chancellor; he says more attention can be paid to the topic.

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Thorp: Online Education Here To Stay

Posted by Ran Northam | Apr 30, 2013 | UNC

Online education isn’t going away, but UNC Chancellor Holden Thorp says it’s also not a threat for campus learning.

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House Bill Could Allow Secured Guns On Campus

Posted by Ran Northam | Apr 29, 2013 | UNC

UNC’s Department of Public Safety is banning together with campuses nationwide to voice their opposition to a newly-proposed guns bill.

Thorp: Big Time Sports Support Academic Mission

Posted by Ran Northam | Apr 28, 2013 | UNC

Before departing from UNC, Chancellor Holden Thorp says a key to this University’s success is to keep Big Time Sports on its campus.

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Thorp: Firing Butch Davis Today Would Not Go The Same Way

Posted by Ran Northam | Apr 26, 2013 | UNC

In an exclusive interview with WCHL, Chancellor Thorp says a relationship with Dick Baddour much like he has now with Bubba Cunningham could have prevented at least some of the tarnishing effect the situation caused for UNC.

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Holden Thorp: “We Have A Lot Of Problems”

Posted by Ran Northam | Apr 25, 2013 | UNC

Holden Thorp isn’t leaving anything unsaid as he prepares to depart UNC for Washington University, and he sat down with WCHL to discuss his tenure.

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AOL Co-Founder, Steve Case, To Be UNC Commencement Speaker

Posted by Staff | Apr 24, 2013 | UNC

CHAPEL HILL – UNC announced Wednesday that Steve Case, co-founder of America Online, will give the spring Commencement address on May 12, at 9:30 a.m. in Kenan Stadium. Chancellor Holden Thorp will preside over the...

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