UNC-Chapel Hill Cuts 20 Positions, Reassigns 27 Employees After System Changes DEI Policy Posted by Brighton McConnell | Sep 11, 2024 | Higher Education, Instagram, UNC The flagship UNC campus eliminated the most positions compared its peers in the North Carolina System to comply with new policies. Read More
After Diversity Pushback, Some Faculty Feel Left in Dark at North Carolina’s Flagship University Posted by Associated Press | Sep 3, 2024 | State, UNC The Board of Governors revoked the UNC System’s diversity policy in May. Some UNC-Chapel Hill faculty are concerned about what comes next. Read More
North Carolina Elections Board OKs University ID on Phones for Voter Access This Fall Posted by Associated Press | Aug 22, 2024 | Election, Local Election Coverage, State Government The North Carolina elections board on Tuesday approved the first digital identification that can be used to meet state voter ID requirements. Read More
Here’s What UNC President Peter Hans Said About Picking Lee Roberts to Lead UNC-Chapel Hill Posted by Brighton McConnell | Aug 9, 2024 | Higher Education, UNC The UNC Board of Governors approved Lee Roberts to take off the ‘interim’ tag to his... Read More
Lee Roberts Picked for Permanent Chancellor Role at UNC Posted by Brighton McConnell | Aug 9, 2024 | Higher Education, Instagram, UNC The flagship university of North Carolina has its new chancellor, with UNC once again turning to... Read More
Board of Governors Set Friday Meeting to Elect New UNC Chancellor Posted by Brighton McConnell | Aug 7, 2024 | Higher Education, UNC The search for the next permanent UNC chancellor is coming to a close, as the UNC Board of Governors will hold a special meeting on Friday. Read More
UNC System Replaces Diversity Policy, President Preaches Institutional Neutrality Posted by Brighton McConnell | May 23, 2024 | Higher Education, Instagram, State, UNC The UNC System repealed its policy on diversity and inclusion on Thursday, which will scale back such such efforts on campuses statewide. Read More
On Air Today: Jeffrey Billman of The Assembly Posted by Brighton McConnell | May 17, 2024 | On Air Today (PM) Jeffrey Billman of The Assembly joins 97.9 The Hill on Friday, May 17 to discuss a recent piece on UNC Board of Governors member Woody White. https://media.blubrry.com/sports_notebook/chapelboroaudio.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/2024/05%20-%20May/17/JEFFREY%20BILLMAN%20unc%20bog%20dei.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS Read More
UNC Trustees Divert DEI Funding, Voice Athletics Concerns During Budget Talks Posted by Brighton McConnell | May 13, 2024 | Higher Education, Instagram, UNC Ahead of the consideration of the university’s proposed budget for 2024-25, the UNC Board of... Read More
North Carolina University Committee Swiftly Passes Policy Change That Could Cut Diversity Staff Posted by Associated Press | Apr 18, 2024 | Higher Education, State Government, UNC Written by MAKIYA SEMINERA The future of diversity, equity and inclusion staff jobs in North... Read More