UNC /tags/unc UNC en-US Copyright Fri, 08 Dec 2023 16:56:05 GMT 'It's just always been Kevin G:' UNC students and faculty react to Guskiewicz's departure /education/2023-12-08/its-just-always-been-kevin-g-unc-students-and-faculty-react-to-guskiewiczs-departure Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz will leave UNC-Chapel Hill to become the next president of Michigan State University. Fri, 08 Dec 2023 16:56:05 GMT /education/2023-12-08/its-just-always-been-kevin-g-unc-students-and-faculty-react-to-guskiewiczs-departure Brianna Atkinson At 23, UNC field hockey coach Erin Matson is one of the youngest coaches in Division I athletics /show/due-south/2023-11-14/at-23-unc-field-hockey-coach-erin-matson-is-one-of-the-youngest-coaches-in-division-i-athletics Erin Matson is one of the most decorated athletes you’ve probably never heard of. As a player on UNC’s field hockey team, she helped win four national championships. Now, at just 23 years old, she’s the head coach – one of the youngest in Division I athletics. Tue, 14 Nov 2023 18:43:45 GMT /show/due-south/2023-11-14/at-23-unc-field-hockey-coach-erin-matson-is-one-of-the-youngest-coaches-in-division-i-athletics Jeff Tiberii Supreme Court leaves in place a court victory for PETA over North Carolina’s ag-gag law /news/2023-10-16/supreme-court-leaves-in-place-a-court-victory-for-peta-over-north-carolinas-ag-gag-law PETA has said it had wanted to conduct an undercover investigation at testing laboratories at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill but feared prosecution under the law. Mon, 16 Oct 2023 16:21:59 GMT /news/2023-10-16/supreme-court-leaves-in-place-a-court-victory-for-peta-over-north-carolinas-ag-gag-law Associated Press Old Well, new look: Updating the accessibility of a Chapel Hill landmark /news/2023-08-23/old-well-new-look-updating-the-accessibility-of-a-chapel-hill-landmark UNC-Chapel Hill's iconic Old Well reopened Sunday, in time for the first day of classes. Since May, the landmark had been undergoing updates to improve accessibility. Wed, 23 Aug 2023 16:40:13 GMT /news/2023-08-23/old-well-new-look-updating-the-accessibility-of-a-chapel-hill-landmark Sophie Mallinson UNC-CH trustees' resolution targets "discrimination" in hiring and admissions /education/2023-07-26/unc-ch-trustees-resolution-prohibits-discrimination-or-preferential-treatment-in-hiring-and-admissions The resolution lacks details on how any hiring and admissions efforts will be affected, but it appears to offer guidance any form of affirmative action practices the university might use to conduct targeted recruitment of minority students, faculty, staff or contractors. Wed, 26 Jul 2023 18:22:59 GMT /education/2023-07-26/unc-ch-trustees-resolution-prohibits-discrimination-or-preferential-treatment-in-hiring-and-admissions Liz Schlemmer Welcome to Chapel Hill: Wrexham vs. Chelsea game expected to bring $1.1M to Orange County /news/2023-07-15/chelsea-v-wrexham-game-expected-to-bring-1-1-million-to-orange-county About 50,000 visitors are expected to be in Chapel Hill and Carrboro Wednesday for the 2023 FC Series game at Kenan Stadium. Sat, 15 Jul 2023 15:38:44 GMT /news/2023-07-15/chelsea-v-wrexham-game-expected-to-bring-1-1-million-to-orange-county Caitlyn Yaede UNC's new suicide prevention program comes to North Carolina counties /health/2023-06-13/uncs-new-suicide-prevention-program-comes-to-north-carolina-counties Prompted by a post-pandemic rise in suicide rates, UNC-Chapel Hill announced new efforts for community collaboration in suicide prevention. Tue, 13 Jun 2023 23:03:10 GMT /health/2023-06-13/uncs-new-suicide-prevention-program-comes-to-north-carolina-counties Sophie Mallinson UNC scientist on his path from surviving brain cancer to researching ways to help treat it /health/2023-05-31/unc-scientist-on-his-path-from-surviving-brain-cancer-to-researching-ways-to-help-treat-it In 2007, as a college sophomore, Andrew Satterlee was diagnosed with a rare form of brain cancer. Now, he's researching ways to help treat it. Wed, 31 May 2023 10:00:00 GMT /health/2023-05-31/unc-scientist-on-his-path-from-surviving-brain-cancer-to-researching-ways-to-help-treat-it Will Michaels New UNC board appointments prompt diversity concerns /education/2023-03-16/new-unc-board-appointments-prompt-diversity-concerns N.C. Senate Republicans are facing criticism for their latest appointments to the UNC System Board of Governors. All six of the appointments are men and all but one are white. Thu, 16 Mar 2023 18:04:25 GMT /education/2023-03-16/new-unc-board-appointments-prompt-diversity-concerns Colin Campbell Molly Broad, UNC's first female system president, dies at 81 /education/2023-01-04/molly-broad-uncs-first-female-system-president-dies-at-81 "She will be remembered as one of the giants of American higher education," said Peter Hans, current UNC System president and Board of Governors member, during Broad's tenure. Wed, 04 Jan 2023 20:37:17 GMT /education/2023-01-04/molly-broad-uncs-first-female-system-president-dies-at-81 Associated Press