April 2013 Archives

Thorp calls for athletic governance reforms

April 20, 2013

UNC’s outgoing chancellor says university presidents and chancellors shouldn’t be responsible for college sports programs.

Life without a cell phone: Sometimes peaceful, sometimes lonely

April 19, 2013

Only a handful of UNC students choose not to own mobile phones, but they say there are ups and downs to their low-tech lifestyle.

PC maker hopes to break students’ Mac attraction

April 19, 2013

UNC students prefer Mac computers to PC’s, but Lenovo hopes to change that with a new version of the ThinkPad laptop.

Folt had supporters, critics at Dartmouth

April 19, 2013

UNC Chancellor-elect Carol Folt is praised by many of her Dartmouth colleagues, but she also has some vocal critics.

Students, community aid disabled at Arc

April 19, 2013

The Arc of Orange County assists people with developmental and intellectual disabilities and their families.

Hurt appointed to reform sexual harassment policies

April 19, 2013

The director of the Carolina Women’s Center will be UNC’s interim Title IX coordinator.

Entire program – April 13, 2013

April 13, 2013

UNC names its first female Chancellor, and she’ll face some new challenges on the job. Some legislators want to make it harder — or more expensive — for students to vote. A campus panel will explore athletics and academics.

Residents say goodbye to historic dorm

April 13, 2013

UNC prepares to close Odum Village, an on-campus apartment complex that dates back 50 years.

Folt to face new challenges at UNC

April 13, 2013

In some ways, Carol Folt is a non-traditional choice for UNC’s top job.

Folt choice seen as safe, traditional

April 13, 2013

In looking to the Ivy League for its next leader, UNC emphasizes traditional academic values.