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January 11, 2026

UNC-CH

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Murray speech at Chapel Hill takes on highlights purpose of universities  

March 1, 2023 Matt Mercer

CHAPEL HILL — On a stormy Thursday night in Chapel Hill, renowned English author and journalist Douglas Murray spoke to a crowd of students and alumni in an auditorium on the vast campus. Hosted by the […]

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HILL: Holden Thorp and the charade of political neutrality

October 19, 2022 Frank Hill

Former UNC Chapel Hill Chancellor Holden Thorp published “The Charade of Political Neutrality” in the Sept. 16 edition of the Chronicle of Higher Education.  He tried to make the case that conservative politicians want to […]

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UNC Chapel Hill Board of Trustees pass free speech and student fees resolutions

August 3, 2022 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Board of Trustees (BOT) unanimously passed two resolutions at its July 27 meeting.  The Freedom of Speech resolution was introduced and read by BOT member […]

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HOUSEWORTH: UNC Free Speech Alliance

December 27, 2021 Charles Houseworth

A new alumni led group is forming to promote free speech, diversity of opinion, stimulating debate, and academic freedom at UNC-Chapel Hill.  UNC-CH has tens of thousands, probably over a hundred thousand, alumni worldwide.  The […]

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UNC journalism school dean announces she is stepping down

August 17, 2021 Tom Foreman, Jr.

WINSTON-SALEM — The dean of the school of journalism at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, who led the effort to bring award-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones to her faculty in the face of […]

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University policies, lawsuit threat led trustees to approve Nikole Hannah-Jones’ tenure offer

August 11, 2021 Matt Mercer

CHAPEL HILL — According to former UNC Chapel Hill trustee Charles Duckett, what actually happened behind the scenes was a much different process than what played out publicly in the controversy surrounding the journalism school’s […]

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Nikole Hannah-Jones rejects UNC Chapel Hill job despite receiving tenure

July 7, 2021 Matt Mercer

CHAPEL HILL — Nikole Hannah-Jones, the writer of the controversial “1619 Project,” turned down a job at UNC Chapel Hill and will instead take a tenured position at Howard University. Hannah-Jones made the announcement on […]

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‘1619 Project’ author given tenure at UNC Chapel Hill

July 1, 2021 Matt Mercer

CHAPEL HILL – Nikole Hannah-Jones, the writer behind the largely debunked ‘1619 Project,’ was awarded tenure at a June 30 meeting of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill board of trustees. In a […]

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Letter: Hannah-Jones won’t join UNC-CH faculty without tenure

June 23, 2021 The Associated Press

RALEIGH — Investigative journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones has told the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in a letter that she will not join the faculty at its journalism school without tenure, a report said […]

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‘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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