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POLIAKOFF: University trustees should not be potted plants: the UNC example

August 12, 2024 Michael B. Poliakoff

The fish stinks from the head, goes the old saying. Presidents of elite universities have been at the head of the failed response to a rash of antisemitic harassment and chaos on too many campuses. […]

General Assembly short session started Wednesday

April 24, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The North Carolina General Assembly returned for the short session on Wednesday with a handful of items on its agenda. Lawmakers will take up adjustments to the latest budget, including the possibility of […]

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UNC BOG takes step toward repealing DEI policy

April 24, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — During its April 17 meeting, the UNC Board of Governors Committee on Governance unanimously voted to repeal its diversity, equity and inclusion policies for the entire UNC System. The new superseding policy emphasizes the […]

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UNC Board of Trustees preparing for possible end of DEI

April 4, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The idea of preparing for an end to diversity, equity and inclusion was discussed during committee meetings of the UNC Board of Trustees held on March 27. The topic was first raised by […]

UNC Board of Trustees chair praises new dean of School of Civic Life and Leadership

March 20, 2024 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — University of North Carolina Board of Trustees Chair John Preyer is pleased with Jed Atkins as the pick for the inaugural dean of the School of Civic Life and Leadership (SCiLL) at the […]

‘1619 Project’ writer considering lawsuit to force tenure appointment

May 28, 2021 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH – Nikole Hannah-Jones, the writer behind the controversial ‘1619 Project’ and a recent hire at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s journalism school, is said to be considering a lawsuit against UNC-CH […]

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