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McCrory Pitches $2 Billion Bond in Chapel Hill

Posted by Blake Hodge | Feb 18, 2016 | Featured, State Government

North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory was in Chapel Hill on Wednesday pitching the $2 billion bond proposal that will be on the March primary ballots across North Carolina. A crowd that included Chapel Hill Mayor Pam Hemminger,...

UNC Chancellor Meets With Students to Discuss Diversity

Posted by Blake Hodge | Feb 2, 2016 | UNC

Improving race relations and creating a welcoming environment for all students has been one of the biggest storylines on university campuses around the country and at UNC in recent months. High-level administrators, including...

Progress on UNC Race and Inclusion Efforts

Posted by Staff | Jan 26, 2016 | Featured, UNC

UNC Chancellor Carol Folt sent an open letter on Monday sharing the university’s progress on their race and equity initiatives. The university announced a list of programs to improve “equity and inclusion” on campus after a town...

Chansky’s Notebook: Unverified Riveting

Posted by Art Chansky | Jan 8, 2016 | Featured

Unverified both answers and raises important questions. The much-awaited documentary on the UNC academic scandal premiers at the Varsity Theater Friday night in a private showing. Chapelboro obtained an advance copy from...

Construction Begins at Carolina Square

Posted by Staff | Jan 7, 2016 | Development, Featured

Construction is now underway on Carolina Square mixed-use project at 123 West Franklin Street. Night construction will begin Wednesday night. The town has permitted night construction on the site on Monday through Thursday...

UNC Chancellor Folt Announces 7 Initiatives Aimed at Improving Race Relations

Posted by Blake Hodge | Dec 2, 2015 | Featured, UNC

UNC is taking steps officials say will make the campus more welcoming to minority students in the wake of student protests. Chancellor Carol Folt sent a message to the campus community on Wednesday afternoon saying she wanted to...

UNC Board of Trustees Discuss Connect NC Bond

Posted by Blake Hodge | Nov 23, 2015 | Featured, State

House Representative Dean Arp briefed the UNC Board of Trustees on the Connect NC bond that will be on the ballot across North Carolina in March. “We believe this is a proactive and fiscally sound plan,” he said. The...

Let’s Discuss UNC System Salaries

Posted by The Commentators | Nov 17, 2015 | The Commentators

Is $775,000 too much or not enough to pay the new president of the UNC System? Is a raise of 9.6 percent too much or not enough for the chancellor at Chapel Hill? The worthy mission of the UNC System, “to discover, create,...

University Day Celebrations Interrupted by Protest

Posted by Staff | Oct 12, 2015 | Featured, UNC

UNC’s 222nd University Day was interrupted by Silent Sam protestors on Monday. As the procession of faculty and students entered Memorial Hall for the University Day celebrations, students began chanting. They chanted “tear it...

Carol Folt

McCrory Pitches $2 Billion Bond in Chapel Hill

UNC Chancellor Meets With Students to Discuss Diversity

Progress on UNC Race and Inclusion Efforts

Chansky’s Notebook: Unverified Riveting

Construction Begins at Carolina Square

UNC Chancellor Folt Announces 7 Initiatives Aimed at Improving Race Relations

UNC Board of Trustees Discuss Connect NC Bond

Let’s Discuss UNC System Salaries

University Day Celebrations Interrupted by Protest

Folt: UNC Creates New History Task Force

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