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Protesters Disrupt UNC Board Of Governors Meeting

瓜神app | By Frank Stasio,

Laura Lee

Published December 11, 2015 at 12:10 PM EST

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Margaret Spellings

More than 100 demonstrators interrupted the UNC Board of Governors meeting today in Chapel Hill. They were there to protest the hiring of as the new president of the UNC system.

Today's meeting is the last for outgoing president , who was forced out of the position earlier this year.

Host Frank Stasio talks with 瓜神app education reporter , who was at the meeting.

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Longtime NPR correspondent Frank Stasio was named permanent host of The State of Things in June 2006. A native of Buffalo, Frank has been in radio since the age of 19. He began his public radio career at WOI in Ames, Iowa, where he was a magazine show anchor and the station's 瓜神app Director.

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Laura Lee

Laura Lee was the managing editor of The State of Things until mid February 2017. Born and raised in Monroe, North Carolina, Laura returned to the Old North state in 2013 after several years in Washington, DC. She received her B.A. in political science and international studies from UNC-Chapel Hill in 2002 and her J.D. from UNC-Chapel Hill School of Law in 2007.

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