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‘No Response’: UNC’s AAUP President on Lack of Transparency from Trustees on Tenure Delay

Posted by Staff | Jun 24, 2025 | Higher Education, UNC

After an unexplained delay in the tenure approval for 33 faculty this spring, UNC professors are saying the trustees have lost their trust.

UNC’s Lineberger Cancer Center Awarded $28 Million for New Clinical Trial

Posted by Michael Koh | Jun 21, 2025 | Health, UNC

The UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center has been awarded $28 million by the Advanced...

UNC Researcher: Overhaul of CDC Vaccine Advisory Group Adds to ‘Incredibly Stressful’ Health Environment

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jun 16, 2025 | Health, National, UNC

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. announced one week ago he would shake...

With ‘Native Nations,’ UNC’s Kathleen DuVal Shifts Narratives, Wins Pulitzer

Posted by Aaron Keck | May 31, 2025 | UNC

UNC historian Kathleen DuVal has won the Pulitzer Prize for her book “Native Nations: A Millennium in North America.”

‘We Want Them To Feel Welcome’: A Conversation with UNC Chancellor Lee Roberts, Part 2

Posted by Aaron Keck | May 30, 2025 | UNC

UNC Chancellor Lee Roberts shares his thoughts on tenure delays, student visas, Bill Belichick, and the future of the Smith Center.

‘It’s Natural To Be Unsettled’: A Conversation with UNC Chancellor Lee Roberts, Part 1

Posted by Aaron Keck | May 29, 2025 | UNC

UNC Chancellor Lee Roberts shares his thoughts on federal funding cuts, academic freedom, and the public role of higher education.

UNC Trustees Move Forward With Plans to Construct On-Campus New Residence Hall

Posted by Henry Taylor | May 23, 2025 | Development, UNC

The UNC Board of Trustees approved requests for a construction manager and site selection for “Residence Hall 1,” the first new residence hall on UNC’s campus since 2006.

Former UNC Strength Coach Dies in Car Crash; Community Raises Money for Family

Posted by Brighton McConnell | May 20, 2025 | Obituaries, UNC

Former Carolina Athletics strength coach Dominick Vetell died in a car crash May 16, with the UNC community raising money to help his family.

UNC Begins South Building Roof Replacement, Closes Columbia St. Sidewalk for Steam Tunnel

Posted by Henry Taylor | May 18, 2025 | UNC

UNC announced two construction projects: A roof replacement for South Building, and a steam tunnel that will require sidewalk closures.

UNC School of Law Dean Martin Brinkley to Step Down in the Next Academic Year

Posted by Emma Cooke | May 13, 2025 | UNC

Martin Brinkley, the dean of UNC’s law school recently announced he is stepping down from the role at the end of the 2025-26 academic year.

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