UNC’s Tre Boston in Hunt for Jim Thorpe Award
Senior Tar Heel safety Tre Boston was named a top candidate for the prestigious Jim Thorpe Award on Friday, adding the ninth preseason nomination for the UNC football team.
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Trio of Tar Heel Seniors Named to Preseason Award Watch Lists
Posted by Staff | Jul 11, 2013 | UNC Sports
Three more Tar Heel football players were honored with the placement on Thursday’s preseason watch lists.
Read MoreHairston’s ‘Rental Car Man’ Loaded with Local Athlete Ties
Haydn “Fats” Thomas, 39, deleted his Twitter account July 1. But the tweet trails left behind were ripe with arrests, drugs and relationships with big-time athletes.
Read MoreUNC Chancellor Visits Raleigh On Day Two
Posted by Ran Northam | Jul 2, 2013 | UNC
Dr. Carol Folt’s tenure as UNC Chancellor is just more than 24 hours old, and the former Ivy-League-College leader is heading to Raleigh to meet with state leaders.
Read MoreUNC Receives Grant To Improve Science Education
Extra focus on undergraduate education in science will be the result of a $500,000 grant recently received by UNC.
Read MoreNorth Carolina Finishes 8th Again In Directors’ Cup
Posted by Ran Northam | Jun 27, 2013 | UNC Sports
UNC’s eighth place finish in the Director’s Cup is the highest finish among ACC schools.
Read MoreEmergency Drill at Davis Library This Wednesday
UNC-Chapel Hill will hold an emergency response drill Wednesday at Davis Library, from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Read MoreUNC Police Chiefs Oppose Concealed-Carry Bill
Posted by Aaron Keck | Jun 10, 2013 | UNC
The police chiefs of UNC’s 17 campuses have come out in opposition to HB 937, which would allow concealed-carry permit owners to bring guns on campus.
Read MoreMoeser: “Back To My Roots” As Interim UNCSA Head
Posted by Aaron Keck | May 30, 2013 | UNC
On Thursday, UNC system president Tom Ross appointed former UNC Chancellor James Moeser to serve as interim chancellor at the UNC School of the Arts.
Read MoreThorp: Be Confident In Future Of Town-Gown Relations
Posted by Aaron Keck | May 30, 2013 | UNC
Pat Evans opens Thursday’s meeting of the Friends of the Downtown. CHAPEL HILL – Outgoing UNC Chancellor Holden Thorp has long been recognized for having ushered in a new era of improved town-gown relations in the...
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