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Appeals Court to decide whether UNC, NCSU should refund student fees from COVID shutdown

The N.C. Court of Appeals will decide in the weeks or months ahead whether students from N.C. State University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill can sue their schools for refunds of student fees. A trial judge ruled in June that the students can move forward with a breach-of-contract claim. NCSU graduate...

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Black conservative group supports effort to end UNC’s race-based admissions

Melanie Colette of Project 21 explains the group’s support of a friend-of-the-court brief at the U.S. Supreme Court in a case challenging UNC-Chapel Hill’s race-based admissions. Learn more here: “Black activists tell Supreme Court: Race preferences have ‘disastrous consequences.'”

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UNC Chapel Hill trustees kill motion to ban admissions discrimination

Marty Kotis said he was simply trying to start a public discussion when he proposed a motion related to anti-discrimination policies. Kotis serves on the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill board of trustees. Kotis on Thursday, Nov. 4, offered a motion that would have prohibited the university from making admissions decisions on the basis...

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