Two Seniors Win Rhodes Scholarships

Libby Longino, majoring in English and public policy analysis, and Henry Spelman, majoring in classical languages with a minor in creative writing, have been named UNC's 44th and 45th Rhodes Scholars. Since 2000, UNC has produced more Rhodes Scholars than any other state-supported university and the ninth most of any school, public or private. More »

Trustees Honor Four With Davie Awards

The Board of Trustees has honored four recipients with the William Richardson Davie Award, the board's highest honor. More »

Trustees Endorse 5.2 Percent Tuition Increase

All undergraduates would see an increase of 5.2 percent; graduate students' tuition would rise 3.7 percent. Most of new revenue would go to N.C. General Fund. The plan now goes to the UNC System Board of Governors. More »

Researchers Reap $11.8 Million in NIH Challenge Grants

Researchers at Carolina have secured backing for several projects funded by a new, highly competitive federal grant program that aims to tackle high impact scientific and health challenges. More »

Grisham to Speak at Commencement

John Grisham, an iconic figure in American popular fiction writing, will be the May 2010 Commencement speaker. More »