Longtime N.C. Higher Ed Leader is Back to Lead RTP
Jonathan Pruitt spent more than 15 years in the UNC System. Now, he’ll lead the foundation that runs Research Triangle Park.
What the Midterms Mean for Higher Ed in North Carolina
Legislative victories across North Carolina and the country have given Democrats new leverage over higher education, but it’s not yet clear what they can do with it.
Did Moving NC State’s Early Voting Location Impact Turnout?
Pack the Polls helped students make plans to vote after Wake County Board of Elections moved a longtime polling place.
UNC-CH Students Could Open N.C.’s First New Credit Union in Two Decades
If the state approves it, organizers say Carolina Students’ Credit Union would be the country’s only student-run credit union at a public university.
UNC System Enacts Restrictions on Automatic License Plate Readers
The public university system issued new requirements for campuses using tools like Flock cameras.
Why These Two UNC System Schools Are Partnering on the Arts
UNC-Chapel Hill and the UNC School of the Arts plan to share technology and let students take classes on both campuses.
Audit Finds NCCU Employees Violated Spending Policies
The audit office recommended the university increase its oversight of spending and provide recurring training to cardholders.
More Higher Education Coverage
UNC-CH Signs ‘Agreement’ With Federal Government Over Alleged Discrimination
UNC-Chapel Hill is the latest university to settle with the Trump administration, but it will avoid the major financial penalties the government has imposed on many of its peers.
This N.C. University Offers the First 3-Year Bachelor’s Degree in the Southeast
Charlotte’s Johnson & Wales University launched a “career-focused” undergraduate degree in hospitality management this fall.
Fired UNC Civics Associate Dean Breaks His Silence on Investigation
David Decosimo objected to a Wall Street Journal editorial about UNC-Chapel Hill’s embattled civics school. The paper didn’t publish his response—which he says is part of the problem.
Michael Jordan Gives $10 Million to UNC’s School of Social Work in Honor of His Mom
The basketball superstar’s gift is the largest in school history. It will support master’s students and international work.
New UNC System Faculty Chair Wants ‘Best Practices’ for Shared Governance
UNC Asheville music professor Toby King enters his role as chair of the UNC System Faculty Assembly after a contentious year.
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