September 2012 Archives

Thorp reflects on resignation, future

September 18, 2012

Following his resignation as UNC’s Chancellor, Holden Thorp reflects on his career, his future, and the recent campus scandals.

Entire program – Sept. 15, 2012

September 15, 2012

UNC mourns a slain student as police investigate her death. A scandal involving two campus fundraisers puts scrutiny on Chancellor Thorp’s leadership. A UNC alum rises to the top of his field — writing about food.

Board of Governors discuss Chancellor Thorp’s handling of travel scandal

September 14, 2012

UNC System officials discuss Chancellor Holden Thorp’s performance after a scandal led to the resignations of two campus fundraisers.

Southern Living Magazine gets a taste of the Hill

September 14, 2012

This week, UNC alumnus Hunter Lewis became Southern Living Magazine’s executive food editor.

The science of beer

September 14, 2012

There’s more to your beer than you might think. A whole lot of science goes into crafting the perfect brew.

Friends remember Faith Hedgepeth

September 14, 2012

Friends remember UNC junior Faith Hedgepeth, who was found dead in her home. No arrests have been made in the homicide investigation.

Out-of-state students face cultural challenges

September 14, 2012

Being an out-of-state student at UNC-Chapel Hill comes with its own set of challenges.

Football team plays before smallest crowd in years

September 8, 2012

Low attendance at UNC’s home football opener may be the result of more than just high heat and high scoring.

UNC students part of DNC

September 8, 2012

The Democratic National Convention in Charlotte provided some UNC students the opportunity to work with political groups and the media.

Entire program – Sept. 8, 2012

September 8, 2012

UNC students attend the Democratic National Convention, while candidates work to attract the youth vote. Bus ads set off a free-speech debate, attendance is down for Tar Heel football, and UNC scientists take on the icky subject of mucus.