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UNC System Accepting Online Public Comments for April Meeting

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Apr 6, 2020 | State, UNC

The UNC System Board of Governors is now accepting online public comments ahead of its April...

Confederate Group Lawsuit, Silent Sam Settlement Dismissed in Court

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Feb 12, 2020 | UNC

An Orange County judge has dismissed the lawsuit filed by the Sons of Confederate Veterans against the UNC System, voiding the $2.5 million payment to the pro-Confederate group and the transfer of property of the Silent Sam...

Group of UNC Alumni Say Pro-Confederate Group Had No Standing in Silent Sam Lawsuit

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jan 30, 2020 | UNC

A group of UNC alumni and donors filed court documents into the lawsuit between the UNC System and a pro-Confederate group on Wednesday, arguing there was no standing for the lawsuit that led to a $2.5 million settlement. 88...

State Budget Impasse Looms Large Over UNC System Board Meeting

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jan 17, 2020 | State Government, UNC

The continued budget standoff in the North Carolina legislature loomed large at the UNC...

Daily Tar Heel Ownership Files Lawsuit Against UNC, Board of Governors Over Silent Sam Deals

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Jan 8, 2020 | UNC

The media group which owns the student newspaper The Daily Tar Heel filed a lawsuit against the University of North Carolina and the UNC System Board of Governors on Wednesday. DTH Media Corporation filed the lawsuit, alleging...

UNC Black Pioneers Send Letter to Board of Governors Opposing Silent Sam Settlement

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Dec 27, 2019 | UNC

The letter is signed by 18 members of the UNC Black Pioneers, who all attended the university...

Judge Blocks Civil Rights Lawyers, UNC Students Efforts to Intervene in Silent Sam Deal

Posted by Associated Press | Dec 20, 2019 | UNC

An Orange County judge will not let students intervene in a settlement that gave a Confederate heritage group money to preserve a monument that protesters tore down at North Carolina’s flagship public university. Judge Allen...

Senator Elizabeth Warren Shames UNC Board of Governors Over Silent Sam Settlement

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Dec 18, 2019 | UNC

Candidate for the Democratic nomination for president Elizabeth Warren voiced her opinion on the...

Opinion: The Silent Sam Deal Resolved The Issue

Posted by Staff | Dec 16, 2019 | UNC

This post was written by Jim Holmes, Darrell Allison, Wendy Murphy, Anna Nelson and Bob Rucho who are members of the University of North Carolina System Board of Governors. This post originally appeared on the News &...

UNC Names Kevin Guskiewicz as Permanent Chancellor

Posted by Brighton McConnell | Dec 13, 2019 | UNC

After a months-long search, the UNC System named Kevin Guskiewicz the chancellor of the University...

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