/tags/lee-roberts Lee Roberts en-US Copyright Fri, 27 Dec 2024 12:36:55 GMT /news/2024-12-27/north-carolina-top-stories-2024-election-helene-robinson-protests In 2024, the stories that consumed many North Carolinians were related to a polarizing election and a devastating hurricane. Fri, 27 Dec 2024 12:36:55 GMT /news/2024-12-27/north-carolina-top-stories-2024-election-helene-robinson-protests ����app ����app /sports/2024-12-12/bill-belichick-unc-chapel-hill-football-college-nil-trustees Bill Belichick, who has won more NFL Super Bowls than anyone else, received a five-year deal to coach the North Carolina Tar Heels' football team. The contract will pay him an eye-popping $10 million per year and represents a shift in philosophy for UNC. Fri, 13 Dec 2024 02:47:13 GMT /sports/2024-12-12/bill-belichick-unc-chapel-hill-football-college-nil-trustees Mitchell Northam /education/2024-09-13/unc-chapel-hill-dei-cuts Out of all the institutions that gutted DEI programs, UNC-Chapel Hill’s administration cut the most. Fri, 13 Sep 2024 18:12:25 GMT /education/2024-09-13/unc-chapel-hill-dei-cuts Brianna Atkinson /education/2024-08-11/lee-roberts-unc-chapel-hill-chancellor-protests-athletics-dei ����app reporter Brianna Atkinson sits down for an extended conversation with Lee Roberts, one day after he was named the 13th chancellor at UNC-Chapel Hill Sun, 11 Aug 2024 19:54:59 GMT /education/2024-08-11/lee-roberts-unc-chapel-hill-chancellor-protests-athletics-dei Brianna Atkinson /news/2024-08-09/lee-roberts-permanent-chancellor-unc-chapel-hill-hans-bog UNC System President Peter Hans made the announcement Friday morning, after the full UNC Board of Governors approved the selection. Hans called Lee Roberts "a calm, steady and focused leader." Fri, 09 Aug 2024 14:44:54 GMT /news/2024-08-09/lee-roberts-permanent-chancellor-unc-chapel-hill-hans-bog Brianna Atkinson, Dave DeWitt /show/due-south/2024-06-03/lee-roberts-interview-chapel-hill-dei-protests-chancellor-inge Roberts has been running the University since January. In this interview with Co-Host Leoneda Inge, he reflects on controversial decisions, policy changes, and campus protests. Mon, 03 Jun 2024 15:27:49 GMT /show/due-south/2024-06-03/lee-roberts-interview-chapel-hill-dei-protests-chancellor-inge Leoneda Inge, Cole del Charco /education/2024-05-16/unc-chapel-hill-protesters-lee-roberts-action UNC-Chapel Hill has already suspended about 15 students following a pro-Palestinian encampment late last month. Interim Chancellor Lee Roberts said the university is continuing to review other demonstrations and plans to “take action” against more protesters. Thu, 16 May 2024 15:57:46 GMT /education/2024-05-16/unc-chapel-hill-protesters-lee-roberts-action Brianna Atkinson /education/2024-05-13/dei-unc-chapel-hill-trustees-vote-redirect-funding-police The UNC-Chapel Hill Board of Trustees voted to divert millions of diversity, equity and inclusion funding to public safety and campus law enforcement Mon, 13 May 2024 15:36:21 GMT /education/2024-05-13/dei-unc-chapel-hill-trustees-vote-redirect-funding-police Brianna Atkinson /education/2024-01-24/unc-system-president-peter-hans-unc-chapel-hill-chancellor-search Hans recently spoke with ����app's Brianna Atkinson about the chancellor search process, the challenging governance structure a chancellor faces, and how NC State chancellor Randy Woodson has avoided all the drama that seems to envelop Chapel Hill. Wed, 24 Jan 2024 13:03:28 GMT /education/2024-01-24/unc-system-president-peter-hans-unc-chapel-hill-chancellor-search Brianna Atkinson /education/2024-01-19/lee-roberts-unc-chapel-hill-interim-chancellor-priorities Roberts' priorities include campus safety, updating outdated facilities and forming the university's next strategic plan. Fri, 19 Jan 2024 14:05:16 GMT /education/2024-01-19/lee-roberts-unc-chapel-hill-interim-chancellor-priorities Brianna Atkinson