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More UNC Faculty Join Call to Remove Silent Sam

Posted by Blake Hodge | Dec 15, 2017 | UNC

Faculty, staff, students and graduates from the UNC School of Social Work are joining members of the campus community calling for the removal of Silent Sam from the Chapel Hill campus. The Confederate monument that stands in...

UNC AD Bubba Cunningham Receives Extension, Raise

Posted by Blake Hodge | Nov 17, 2017 | UNC

UNC athletics director Bubba Cunningham has signed a new six-year contract with the university that includes a 4.9 percent increase in annual salary. The university announced the extension on Friday. The contract was approved by...

UNC Approves ‘Golden Handcuff’ for AD Bubba Cunningham

Posted by Blake Hodge | Nov 6, 2017 | UNC

The UNC Board of Governors voted on Friday to extend a program previously reserved for the system president and university chancellors to UNC – Chapel Hill athletic director Bubba Cunningham. As part of the next round of...

Civil Rights Center Advocates Eye BOG Meeting

Posted by Aaron Keck | Jul 12, 2017 | UNC

The Board of Governors is not slated to vote on the UNC Center for Civil Rights, but advocates aren’t convinced it won’t happen.

Vote (Likely) Set For August 1 On UNC Center For Civil Rights

Posted by Aaron Keck | Jul 11, 2017 | UNC

The fate of the UNC Center for Civil Rights could be decided on Tuesday, August 1 – if the Board of Governors waits that long.

UNC BOG Forms Funding Model Task Force

Posted by Staff | May 23, 2017 | Higher Education

The UNC Board of Governors has distributed funding with the same formula for over 20 years. Until now. In light of the BOG’s five-year strategic plan “Higher Expectations” for access, student success, affordability and efficacy,...

Supporters of UNC Center for Civil Rights Appeal to Board of Governors

Posted by Blake Hodge | May 12, 2017 | UNC

A much-anticipated public hearing on the future of the UNC Center for Civil Rights was held on Thursday. Advocates for the UNC Center for Civil Rights with yellow arm bands packed a board room at the UNC Center for School...

UNC-Chapel Hill Professor Receives Award for Excellence in Teaching

Posted by Bruce Rosenbloom | May 12, 2017 | UNC

Dr. Jane Thrailkill arrived at UNC-Chapel Hill 17 years ago to confer her love of literature and passion for medical humanities on budding scholars in liberal arts programs. As a published author and public speaker, she has no...

State NAACP Rallies for UNC Center for Civil Rights Ahead of Public Hearing

Posted by Blake Hodge | May 11, 2017 | UNC

Peace and Justice Plaza has a history of housing protests throughout history, and it was once again on Wednesday afternoon. The Chapel Hill – Carrboro chapter of the NAACP, in conjunction with the state branch, were joined by...

UNC BOG to Hold Center for Civil Rights Public Hearing

Posted by Staff | May 9, 2017 | UNC

The future of the UNC Center for Civil Rights is unclear, after a proposal was filed to ban its lawyers from litigation. The Educational Planning, Policies and Programs committee of the UNC Board of Governors debated the...

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