This is a positive step for North Carolina, for our state’s economy and for our student-athletes and fans.  Lifting the ban will allow our state to continue moving forward.  At Carolina, our commitment to fostering a welcoming environment that … Read more

  I thank our legislators and the Governor for their efforts to reach a bipartisan compromise that allows the state to move forward. We remain steadfast in our commitment to inclusivity and diversity, and will continue to do all that we can … Read more

Not for publication   Media invited to cover large-screen viewings of men’s Final Four games Saturday, April 1   (Chapel Hill, N.C. – March 30, 2017) – Media are invited to cover the viewing events of the men’s Final Four … Read more

For immediate use 150 at UNC-Chapel Hill inducted into Phi Beta Kappa   (Chapel Hill, N.C. – March 28, 2017) – Phi Beta Kappa, the nation’s oldest and most honored college honorary society, has inducted 150 University of North Carolina … Read more

News Release:   For immediate use   UNC-Chapel Hill researchers make discovery that could increase plant yield in wake of looming phosphate shortage   Phosphate is vital for best crop yields, but global supply is limited and could peak in … Read more

News Release:   For immediate use:   UNC-Chapel Hill study: ‘no fat’ or ‘no sugar’ label equals no guarantee of nutritional quality   Purchases featuring low- or no-nutrients claims do not necessarily offer the better overall nutrition implied by the … Read more

For immediate use   Ninety percent of predatory fish gone from Caribbean coral reefs due to overfishing   If protected, supersites could support an enormous number and diversity of predatory fishes, boost economy   (Chapel Hill, N.C. – Monday, Feb. … Read more

  For immediate use       Carolina student earns Luce Scholars Program Fellowship   (Chapel Hill, N.C. – Feb. 27, 2017) – Martha Isaacs, a fourth-year student at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has been named … Read more

For immediate use     UNC-Chapel Hill student named 2017 Gates Cambridge Scholar   (Chapel Hill, N.C. – Feb. 21, 2017) – Adriano Bellotti, a current student in the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s School of Medicine, has … Read more

For immediate use   Maen Rashid Ariekat of the PLO Delegation to the US to speak at Carolina March 6   (Chapel Hill, N.C. – Feb. 20, 2017) – Maen Rashid Areikat, a diplomat and chief of the Palestinian Liberation … Read more