April 2012 Archives

NC becomes haven for cheesemakers

April 30, 2012

A number of artisans have created cheese havens for themselves in Orange County, where they craft cheeses for restaurants, stores and markets in the Triangle.

Friends remember Doris Betts

April 28, 2012

Colleagues and students of the lauded UNC creative writing professor Doris Betts share their fondest memories.

Drama majors face unique job challenges

April 28, 2012

UNC grads pursuing acting have an interesting job search ahead- moving to the most expensive cities in the country without anything lined up.

Entire program – Apr. 28, 2012

April 28, 2012

President Obama gets a rousing welcome at UNC, but will he get support from young voters in November? UNC remembers beloved professor Doris Betts. Graduating drama students try to hit it big in New York. Local creameries churn out unique cheeses.

Chancellor reflects on President’s visit

April 28, 2012

Chancellor Holden Thorp reflects on the President’s visit to UNC and talks about the challenges the school faced this year.

President courts young voters at UNC

April 28, 2012

President Barack Obama came to UNC to court young voters by talking about college affordability.

Entire program – Apr. 21, 2012

April 21, 2012

UNC prepares for a Presidential visit. New students will be required to take a quiz about cheating. A community garden helps feed UNC staff members. Tar Heel baseball players shave their heads for a good cause.

UNC Athletics says “It Gets Better”

April 21, 2012

UNC Athletics’ anti-bullying video is averaging more than a thousand new views a day.

Catastrophic brain injuries rise in football

April 21, 2012

Catastrophic brain injuries in football reached record levels last year, according to UNC sports researchers.

UNC to require Honor Code tutorial

April 21, 2012

This fall, UNC will require all new students to complete an online quiz on plagiarism and other aspects of the Honor Code.