Tim Moore's Heavy Hand
North Carolina House Speaker Tim Moore wanted an old friend with a controversial track record named chancellor at UNC Wilmington. Emails show that when a key board member resisted, Moore had her removed.
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North Carolina House Speaker Tim Moore wanted an old friend with a controversial track record named chancellor at UNC Wilmington. Emails show that when a key board member resisted, Moore had her removed.
The board of trustees for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has unanimously adopted a resolution affirming the school’s commitment to academic freedom and freedom of speech on campus.
Guest columnist John Runkle, one of the North Carolina Coastal Federation's founding board members, writes that the nearly 40-year-old nonprofit's mission has been guided by clear messaging, namely, "No wetlands, no seafood."
UNC Faculty Council Urges for No Removal of Chancellor The UNC Faculty Council passed a resolution on Wednesday expressing its support of Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz and asking university leadership to keep him in the position for concern of destabilizing the school. During an emergency meeting, faculty discussed reports of the university’s Board of Trustees and the UNC System Board of Governors planning to remove Guskiewicz from the position he’s held since 2019. Chair of the Faculty Mimi Chapman said she called the meeting specifically because of a direct source telling her some in lead...
Courtesy UNC Office Of The Chancellor 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. Chapman organized an emergency – and sometimes contentious – meeting of the Faculty Council on Wednesday evening, which passed the resolution that affirmed confidence in Guskiewicz and in the "expectation of shared governance." "It is my strong belief that...