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AmeriCorps has announced settlements with two North Carolina universities and a service agency which requires a payment of more than $800,000 to the U.S. to resolved allegations of false claims for grant money, a federal prosecutor says.
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On Thursday afternoon, officials from the Chapel Hill Police Department announced the arrest of a 28-year-old Durham male suspect in the 2012 murder of UNC-Chapel Hill student Faith Hedgepeth.
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Tens of thousands of North Carolina college students will need to get a COVID-19 vaccine or be tested weekly, according the University of North Carolina System.
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The Faculty Council at UNC Chapel Hill has passed a resolution in support of Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz. It comes as the chair of the Faculty Council, Mimi Chapman, said she was contacted by someone over the weekend who had been in a meeting where names were being solicited for interim chancellor.
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The Institute of Marine Sciences is celebrating its 50th year of shark data collection, allowing scientists to learn more about an apex predator that's essential to ocean ecosystems.
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Journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones told CBS This Morning it was "embarrassing" to not be initially considered for tenure at her alma mater after the UNC-Chapel Hill journalism school recruited her. The UNC community is reacting to her decision to instead become a professor at Howard University.
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Investigative journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones says she will not teach at the journalism school at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill following an extended fight over tenure.
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In a 9-4 vote, the University of North Carolina's Board of Trustees voted Wednesday afternoon to grant tenure for Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones.
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Black students organized to call for the university's trustees to vote on tenure to the award-winning journalist. They're also speaking up about how it feels to be a student of color at their predominantly white institution.
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The UNC-Chapel Hill Black Student Movement held a demonstration on campus Friday to show support for Nikole Hannah-Jones and give a platform for Black students to air long-standing grievances.