‘I Will Never Retreat’: UNC Professor Highlights Free Speech, Resolution in Beliefs in Return After Leave Posted by Brighton McConnell | Oct 8, 2025 | Higher Education, UNC By about 2 p.m. on Wednesday, UNC professor Dwayne Dixon would be back in front of his ASIA 150... Read More
UNC Investigates Professor Over Ties to Anti-Racist Group; Rally Held in His Support Posted by Brighton McConnell | Oct 1, 2025 | UNC As a UNC professor is on administrative leave for his advocacy of alleged politically-motivated violence, supporters led a rally on Wednesday. Read More
‘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. Read More
On Air Today: Fighting for Tenure on Campus, with UNC’s Michael Palm Posted by Aaron Keck | Jun 23, 2025 | On Air Today UNC’s Michael Palm discusses the Board of Trustees’ recent delay on approving tenure applications – and faculty’s demand for an explanation. https://media.blubrry.com/sports_notebook/chapelboroaudio.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/2025/06%20-%20June/23/MICHAEL%20PALM%20-%20062325.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS Read More
UNC Faculty Group Shares Support of Student Protesters, Could Withhold Final Grades in Solidarity Posted by Brighton McConnell | May 6, 2024 | Higher Education, International, UNC Some UNC faculty say they could potentially wait to submit final grades in protest of the treatment of students during protests on campus. Read More
National Group ‘Resoundingly Condemns’ UNC System Posted by Ava Pukatch | Jun 17, 2022 | Higher Education, Instagram, UNC The American Association of University Professors (AAUP) governing council voted unanimously to condemn the UNC System on Thursday. Read More
‘Black Eye on UNC System’: National Group Considers Sanctions Posted by Ava Pukatch | May 4, 2022 | Higher Education, UNC The UNC System could potentially be sanctioned by a national organization of educators. Read More
September 13, 2017: Neeeeerrrrrds! Posted by Aaron Keck | Sep 14, 2017 | Talking Books Susan and Aaron are joined by the CHDP’s Meg McGurk and UNC’s Michael Palm – to discuss Chapel Hill’s first NERD NITE! Read More