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UNC-Chapel Hill Unsung Founders Memorial Vandalized With Urine, Racist Language

by Monica Levitan | April 2, 2019 A memorial at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill that is dedicated to African-Ame Read more

Praise Greets Folt Selection as First Woman USC President

by LaMont Jones | March 20, 2019
Less than three months after an unceremonious departure from her job as chancellor of the Unive [...] Read more

UNC-Chapel Hill Chancellor to Resign Before Months End

by Monica Levitan | January 15, 2019
The University of North Carolina (UNC) Board of Governors has accepted UNC-Chapel Hill chancell [...] Read more

2018 Higher Education Highlights

by Walter Hudson | December 20, 2018
Like the year before, 2018 has proven to be an important year for issues relating to diversity, [...] Read more

UNC Board Rejects Plan for Silent Sam Location

by Monica Levitan | December 16, 2018
The University of North Carolina (UNC) System Board of Governors has rejected a proposal that U [...] Read more

UNC Faculty Demand Involvement in ‘Silent Sam’s’ Future, Teaching Assistants Promise Strike

by Monica Levitan | December 10, 2018
On Friday, the University of North Carolina (UNC) Faculty Council called for university system [...] Read more

UNC Chapel Hill Proposes to Move ‘Silent Sam’ into New $5M Building

by Monica Levitan | December 4, 2018
After speculation about where to house the Confederate statue ‘Silent Sam’ that was toppled [...] Read more

Black UNC Faculty Issue Letter on ‘Silent Sam’

by Diverse Staff | September 8, 2018
Earlier this week, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chancellor Dr. Carol Folt announ [...] Read more

UNC Considers Silent Sam’s Future Location

by Monica Levitan | September 4, 2018
University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill Chancellor Carol Folt said that the university will no [...] Read more

Seven Arrested After Fights Over ‘Silent Sam’ Statue at UNC

by Monica Levitan | August 27, 2018
On Saturday, seven people were arrested in fights over the fate of ‘Silent Sam’— a Confed [...] Read more

UNC Leaders: ‘We do not support lawlessness’

by Tiffany Pennamon | August 22, 2018
Administrators from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and the UNC System issued a [...] Read more

Scholars, Students React to Removal of ‘Silent Sam’ at UNC

by Tiffany Pennamon and Monica Levitan | August 21, 2018
While University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill officials called the protesters’ actions � [...] Read more

UNC Students Protesting Silent Sam Launch Economic Boycott

by Associated Press | September 20, 2017
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Student organizers seeking the removal of a Confederate soldier statue at [...] Read more

Diversity in Graduate Education: Looking at — and Beyond — Admissions

Does Testing Serve a Purpose in Holistic Application Review?

Supporting Noncognitive Factors: Connecting Students with Resources, from Theory to Practice