November 2011 Archives

Social media in the college classroom

November 5, 2011

Most professors at UNC frown on their students using social media during class. But some have found a way to use social media in the classroom.

NC’s booming wine industry

November 5, 2011

No one will confuse western NC with Napa Valley. But during the past ten years, the state’s wine industry has taken off.

Unprecedented tuition proposal

November 5, 2011

UNC administration’s newest tuition proposal may leave some students unable to return to Carolina next year.”

Entire program – November 5, 2011

November 5, 2011

UNC administrators consider a massive tuition increase. A veteran athletic director says farewell. Professors welcome social media — and improv lessons — into their classrooms.

Dick Baddour reflects on legacy

November 5, 2011

Baddour has worked for UNC for 45 years. Now he’s stepping down, in part so a new athletic director can choose a new football coach.

Can Republicans sway young voters?

November 5, 2011

President Obama dominated the youth vote in 2008. Is there a Republican who can challenge him in 2012?