According to a statement the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has asked for an external review of the women’s basketball program after,  “issues raised by student-athletes and others.” The university statement said Charlotte-based Parker Poe Adams & Bernstein has been hired by UNC to “assess the culture of the women’s basketball program and […]

According to his family the longtime radio voice of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill basketball and football teams Woody Durham passed away peacefully Tuesday night at his home. We was 76 years old. Durham was the voice of Tar Heel Nation for 40 years calling both football and basketball games for the University […]

LeRoy Frasier, one of the first African American students who successfully challenged racial segregation at North Carolina in Chapel Hill, has passed away from heart failure at the age of 80. Family members said that Frasier suffered heart failure and died Dec. 29 at a hospital in New York City. He had taught English in […]

UNC students had a discussion with the Chancellor of the University Carol Folt, about the removal of the Silent Sam statue on the campus.  The students expressed their feeling that the Confederate monument off Franklin Street, at the entrance of the university, is symbolic of a slave-holding South and provokes racial animus on campus.  Students who oppose the statue […]

  As a graduate of UNC, I was glad to hear of this change… UNC’s  Board of Trustees voted 10-3 this morning to rename Saunders building, which was named after the founder of the KuKluxKlan more than 80 years ago. William Lawrence Saunders, was a Confederate colonel in the Civil War, graduated from UNC in […]

Ivory Latta is a bundle of energy, on the court and off. When she’s not on the court as a player or coach, she’s promoting…