You have probably heard about the 49 year-old woman who fell out of her daughter’s bunk bed in a UNC Chapel Hill dorm room last August. News reports said the woman hit her head on ... Keep Reading
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The cost of UNC building boom
A recent N&O article that divulged the growing backlog of UNC deferred maintenance and renovation projects has campus officials saying all the right things. UNC President ... Keep Reading
Rove Talks to Tar Heels
On a Tuesday evening in Chapel Hill, former Senior Adviser to the Bush Administration Karl Rove broke down the issues before a packed audience at UNC’s Memorial Hall. “I’m here ... Keep Reading
Higher tuition for international students? And, that other issue.
In an effort to find additional revenue for the cash-strapped UNC system, UNC Board of Governor’s member and former State Representative, Bill Dautridge wants international ... Keep Reading
Last days for UNC tuition cap?
Should the UNC lift its four-year old tuition cap? That's the question UNC officials are hoping to decide by the end of the year. When tuition fails to reflect an institution's ... Keep Reading
UNC tuition: still inexpensive but…
It will cost more to attend public colleges in North Carolina this fall. On Tuesday, UNC President Erskine Bowles approved a tuition increase for UNC campuses. Tuition at UNC ... Keep Reading
Light summer indoctrination
It used to be that incoming college freshmen had to wait until the first day of class to be indoctrinated with left wing thought. No more. A recent national study of university ... Keep Reading
Is ECU’s “sustainable tourism” sustainable?
East Carolina University will be offering the nation's first master's degree in sustainable toursim. In an article in this morning's News and Observer, Patrick Long, director of ... Keep Reading
Kinnaird Wants to Control What You Eat
According to the Daily Tar Heel, it took the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health a total of 20 years and the participation of over 5,000 people to determine that there is ... Keep Reading
If It Walks Like a Duck…
The Daily Tar Heel breaks a story today that UNC President Erskine Bowles leads the board of directors of a real estate development company that just won a no-bid contract from a ... Keep Reading