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UNC-Chapel Hill is cutting its libraries' budget by $5 million over the next two years in a larger effort to balance its budget. That's making some question UNC's strength as a research institution.
The Coalition for Carolina hopes to build public awareness of how the two UNC governing boards are, as the group sees it, damaging the university.
Thu, 07/15/2021 - 17:07 BERGERMOORE DODGE QUESTIONS ABOUT UNC CHANCELLOR REPLACEMENT: “I have questions about the many decisions that have been made at the Chapel Hill campus. It is something that is up to someone else to make decisions as to what needs to be done about that,” Berger said. Asked again if he had confidence, Berger said: “I am not charged with the responsibility of the day to day management of any individual campus in the system, so whether I have confidence or not really has very little to do with the whole situation,” he said. Later that day, asked if Guskiewicz shoul...
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...