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A nonpartisan group of concerned alumni, faculty, staff, students, and allies of UNC-CH convened to restore local control and protect free speech at Carolina.

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After months of silence and uncertainty, UNC’s Board of Trustees has finally approved long-delayed tenure appointments, but not without causing serious concern and lasting damage. This is an erosion of trust and a threat to academic freedom. ow.ly/HjOs50Wgbu6

After months of silence and uncertainty, UNC’s Board of Trustees has finally approved long-delayed tenure appointments, but not without causing serious concern and lasting damage. This is an erosion of trust and a threat to academic freedom. ow.ly/HjOs50Wgbu6
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Tenure has finally been approved... but at what cost? UNC’s Board of Trustees has approved long-delayed tenure appointments, and while faculty are relieved, the damage is done. Arbitrary delays erode trust and send a dangerous message to scholars. ow.ly/bk6V50WgcE1

Tenure has finally been approved... but at what cost? UNC’s Board of Trustees has approved long-delayed tenure appointments, and while faculty are relieved, the damage is done. Arbitrary delays erode trust and send a dangerous message to scholars. ow.ly/bk6V50WgcE1
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The Real Impacts of Research Cuts? Hint: It's bad...really bad. Research cuts are hitting Carolina and the Research Triangle hard. As the 9th-largest research university, we feel the impact deeply. Read More: coalitionforcarolinafoundation.org/the-real-impac…

The Real Impacts of Research Cuts? Hint:  It's bad...really bad.

Research cuts are hitting Carolina and the Research Triangle hard. As the 9th-largest research university, we feel the impact deeply. 

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Coalition for Carolina statement on the resignation of University of Virginia President James E. Ryan: Jim Ryan, the President of the University of Virginia, is a leader who says what he means and has pushed the institution he leads to be “great and good.” Who could take issue

Coalition for Carolina statement on the resignation of University of Virginia President James E. Ryan:

Jim Ryan, the President of the University of Virginia, is a leader who says what he means and has pushed the institution he leads to be “great and good.” Who could take issue
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How is UNC preparing students for an AI-driven world? Catch the full recording of our recent webinar, "Teaching and Using Artificial Intelligence at UNC-CH" - a conversation with university leaders, faculty, and librarians about how UNC is utilizing AI. ow.ly/TcmZ50WghAE

How is UNC preparing students for an AI-driven world? Catch the full recording of our recent webinar, "Teaching and Using Artificial Intelligence at UNC-CH" - a conversation with university leaders, faculty, and librarians about how UNC is utilizing AI. ow.ly/TcmZ50WghAE
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The UNC Board of Trustees has approved tenure for 33 professors via written ballot. The move comes after faculty advocacy and scrutiny over an unusual slowdown in tenure approvals. Questions remain about the delay and its impact on academic freedom. ow.ly/LwqF50WhuLR

The UNC Board of Trustees has approved tenure for 33 professors via written ballot. The move comes after faculty advocacy and scrutiny over an unusual slowdown in tenure approvals. Questions remain about the delay and its impact on academic freedom. ow.ly/LwqF50WhuLR
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Despite a recent written vote approving previously delayed tenure appointments, UNC-Chapel Hill faculty say the process remains clouded in confusion. The controversy continues to raise deeper questions about governance and academic freedom at Carolina. ow.ly/TVfv50WhuUh

Despite a recent written vote approving previously delayed tenure appointments, UNC-Chapel Hill faculty say the process remains clouded in confusion. The controversy continues to raise deeper questions about governance and academic freedom at Carolina.  ow.ly/TVfv50WhuUh
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This July 4th we cannot take our independence, liberty, or democracy for granted. It is No Time to be Cavalier. Read more here: :coalitionforcarolinafoundation.org/no-time-to-be-…

This July 4th we cannot take our independence, liberty, or democracy for granted.  It is No Time to be Cavalier.

Read more here: :coalitionforcarolinafoundation.org/no-time-to-be-…
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The Trump administration is intensifying its campaign against elite universities like Harvard and Columbia. Critics call it a politically motivated assault on academic freedom—universities say it’s illegal retaliation. ow.ly/n2K050Whv0J

The Trump administration is intensifying its campaign against elite universities like Harvard and Columbia. Critics call it a politically motivated assault on academic freedom—universities say it’s illegal retaliation. ow.ly/n2K050Whv0J
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How are UNC students using AI? In this clip from our recent webinar, UNC librarian Dayna Durbin shares new survey data revealing how undergraduates at UNC-Chapel Hill are using generative AI like ChatGPT. Check out the video for more key takeaways. ow.ly/pyVL50Wkqh5

How are UNC students using AI? In this clip from our recent webinar, UNC librarian Dayna Durbin shares new survey data revealing how undergraduates at UNC-Chapel Hill are using generative AI like ChatGPT. Check out the video for more key takeaways. ow.ly/pyVL50Wkqh5
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In this clip from our recent webinar, UNC-Chapel Hill Deans share their hopes and concerns about the future of AI. They emphasize the need for thoughtful, inclusive implementation and ongoing dialogue to ensure AI benefits everyone. ow.ly/l5jc50Wkqrq

In this clip from our recent webinar, UNC-Chapel Hill Deans share their hopes and concerns about the future of AI. They emphasize the need for thoughtful, inclusive implementation and ongoing dialogue to ensure AI benefits everyone. ow.ly/l5jc50Wkqrq
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In our recent webinar, UNC leaders shared how the university is successfully using AI across healthcare, research, and education. With a forward-thinking approach, UNC is positioning itself as a leader in ethical, creative, and effective AI use. ow.ly/5PTj50WkqEa

In our recent webinar, UNC leaders shared how the university is successfully using AI across healthcare, research, and education. With a forward-thinking approach, UNC is positioning itself as a leader in ethical, creative, and effective AI use. ow.ly/5PTj50WkqEa
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The world lost a great man in David Gergen last week. Gergen was noted for his many jobs in politics and public service – including serving in the administrations of four U.S. Presidents of both political parties. He passionately supported higher education. Read more about

The world lost a great man in David Gergen last week. Gergen was noted for his many jobs in politics and public service – including serving in the administrations of four U.S. Presidents of both political parties. He passionately supported higher education.  

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UVA President Jim Ryan has resigned under pressure from the Trump Administration, forced out over the university’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. This use of federal power to remove a university leader sets a dangerous precedent, one that threatens academic

UVA President Jim Ryan has resigned under pressure from the Trump Administration, forced out over the university’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. This use of federal power to remove a university leader sets a dangerous precedent, one that threatens academic
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Universities like Carolina were founded to protect free thought, foster innovation, and move society forward. But today, that independence is under attack. We cannot afford to be cavalier when it comes to defending higher education from political overreach.

Universities like Carolina were founded to protect free thought, foster innovation, and move society forward. But today, that independence is under attack. We cannot afford to be cavalier when it comes to defending higher education from political overreach.
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UNC Chapel Hill deans share their hopes and fears about the impact of Artificial Intelligence. Watch the full AI webinar here: ow.ly/JYko50WugYF

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Carolina is the oldest public university in the country and Carolina Alumni (previously the UNC General Alumni Association) is the oldest independent alumni association, founded in 1843 by 31 graduates. It's independence has served alumni well for 182 years, but now trustees

Carolina is the oldest public university in the country and Carolina Alumni (previously the UNC General Alumni Association) is the oldest independent alumni association, founded in 1843 by 31 graduates. 

It's independence has served alumni well for 182 years, but now trustees
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The so-called “Big Beautiful Bill Act” risks reducing higher-ed access for low-income and underrepresented students, limits graduate study opportunities, and ties federal funding to graduates’ earnings. This jeopardizes the very mission of public universities like Carolina to

The so-called “Big Beautiful Bill Act” risks reducing higher-ed access for low-income and underrepresented students, limits graduate study opportunities, and ties federal funding to graduates’ earnings. This jeopardizes the very mission of public universities like Carolina to
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Research at Carolina is under attack. Over 100 projects at UNC have already lost funding. These cuts don’t only impact labs; they threaten jobs, innovation, and North Carolina’s leadership in science and health breakthroughs. We need your voice. Click the link to contact your

Research at Carolina is under attack. Over 100 projects at UNC have already lost funding. These cuts don’t only impact labs; they threaten jobs, innovation, and North Carolina’s leadership in science and health breakthroughs. We need your voice. Click the link to contact your