UNC’s Announces Departure Of Chief Artificial Intelligence Officer, Seeks Replacement Posted by Henry Taylor | Mar 25, 2026 | Higher Education, Technology, UNC Jeffrey Bardzell, who was appointed as UNC’s chief artificial intelligence officer and vice provost for AI, will depart the university. Read More
UNC, Duke Educators Among Spring Inductees to North Carolina’s Order of the Long Leaf Pine Posted by Brighton McConnell | Mar 24, 2026 | Higher Education, State, UNC DeVetta Holman-Copeland and Beverly McIver were two of the 12 people who received North Carolina’s highest civilian honor on Mar. 10. Read More
‘A Recipe for Social Unrest’: UNC Political Scientists Share Reactions to U.S. Military Conflict with Iran Posted by Brighton McConnell | Mar 11, 2026 | International, UNC A pair of UNC international affair scholars explained how this latest effort is a departure from past U.S. conflicts in the region and could have global ramifications – at a time when the world already faces rising tensions. Read More
UNC, Research Triangle Community Members Rally for ‘Stand Up For Science’ Day of Action Posted by Brighton McConnell | Mar 9, 2026 | Health, Higher Education, National, UNC Saturday was a national day of ‘Stand Up For Science’ protests, with dozens of Research Triangle community members taking part in Chapel Hill. Read More
Death Investigation Conducted at Carolina Inn; Police Say No Threat to Public’s Safety Posted by Brighton McConnell | Mar 6, 2026 | Business, Safety, UNC A death at the Carolina Inn property Friday morning is under investigation by UNC Police. Authorities say there’s no threat to public safety. Read More
‘Back to the Drawing Board’: UNC Rescinds New Policy on Recording Faculty Without Notice Posted by Brighton McConnell | Mar 2, 2026 | Higher Education, UNC After briefly implementing a policy around recording faculty members without their permission, the UNC administration is reversing course. Read More
‘An Empty Fullness’: UNC’s Adam Versényi on Losing His Mother, and Reliving it on Stage Posted by Aaron Keck | Feb 28, 2026 | Arts, UNC UNC’s Adam Versényi joins Aaron to discuss his one-man show “An Empty Fullness,” about the experience of helping his mother die. Read More
UNC Paused Plans to Move the Dean Smith Center. Now What? Posted by Brighton McConnell | Feb 27, 2026 | Development, UNC, UNC Sports UNC leaders plan on providing more context to any renewed discussions around the complexity of keeping the Dean Smith Center’s status quo. Read More
‘This is a Loud Voice’: Former UNC Trustee Discusses Push to ‘Renovate, Don’t Relocate’ Dean Smith Center Posted by Staff | Feb 25, 2026 | ACC, Basketball, Sports, UNC, UNC Sports There are many contentious issues currently being discussed on the UNC campus. But perhaps none... Read More
UNC Extends Condition 2 From Saturday’s Snow; No Classes Tuesday AM Posted by Brighton McConnell | Feb 2, 2026 | UNC, Weather UPDATE: UNC shared an Alert Carolina on Monday saying it would extend its Condition 2 status on campus to 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 3. Read More