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Legacy of Dean Smith to Live On Through Award

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jun 24, 2015 | UNC Sports

The University of North Carolina and the United States Basketball Writers Association announced a new award to honor Dean Smith on Wednesday. USBWA President and Yahoo! Sports writer Pat Forde says that there was one...

Memorial Service for UNC Dean Emeritus

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jun 24, 2015 | News Around Town

A memorial service is scheduled for 10 o’clock Wednesday morning honoring UNC School of Journalism Dean Emeritus John “Jack” Adams. Adams, who served as Dean of the UNC School of Journalism from 1969 through...

UNC Professor: If Education is Most Important, “You Stay Here”

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jun 23, 2015 | UNC Sports

Allisha Gray is one of three members of last year’s UNC Women’s Basketball team that will be playing for a different university next year. Reports say Gray was concerned about the reputation of her degree amidst the academic...

UNC Golfer Wins NC Amateur Tournament

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jun 22, 2015 | UNC Sports

A member of the Carolina men’s golf team got a come-from-behind victory over the weekend. Carter Jenkins, who will be a junior at UNC next year, eagled the 17th hole to take the lead in the final round and held on for a...

Former UNC Chancellor William Aycock Dies at 99

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jun 21, 2015 | Obituaries

Legal educator and former UNC chancellor William Aycock has died at age 99. Aycock taught for more than four decades at the UNC School of Law, retiring as the Kenan Professor of Law in 1985. He led the university as chancellor...

Hillsborough Hospital To Begin Phased Opening in July

Posted by Staff | Jun 21, 2015 | Health

UNC Health Care’s new 68-bed hospital in Hillsborough has all the services you might expect, including an emergency department, medical imaging, operating rooms and a critical care unit. The interior, however, is more Martha...

Mavunga Granted Release from UNC

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jun 19, 2015 | UNC Sports

UNC Women’s Basketball Forward Stephanie Mavunga has been granted a release and allowed to speak with other schools about the possibility of transferring, the university announced Friday. Mavuna is following former teammates...

Gray Transferring to South Carolina

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jun 19, 2015 | UNC Sports

Allisha Gray has completed her transfer from the UNC Women’s Basketball program by choosing to enroll at the University of South Carolina, the Gamecocks announced Friday. South Carolina Head Coach Dawn Staley said in a prepared...

Roy Williams Gets Contract Extension

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jun 19, 2015 | UNC Sports

UNC has announced a contract extension through the 2019-2020 season for Men’s Basketball Head Coach Roy Williams. Athletic Director Bubba Cunningham says Carolina is “certainly pleased to extend Coach Williams’ contract for two...

BOG Search Committee Fine Tuning Pitch for Candidates

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jun 19, 2015 | UNC

Input compiled from more than 4,000 responses to identify attributes that should be sought in candidates for the next UNC System President was presented at the Leadership Statement Committee meeting on Thursday. The input was...

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