
Korie Dean
Higher Education Reporter at The News & Observer
Higher education reporter @newsobserver. @UNC + @UNCHussman + @Poynter-Koch alum. Reach me at [email protected].
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5 days ago |
charlotteobserver.com | Korie Dean |Jadyn Watson-Fisher
Jordon Hudson, girlfriend of UNC football coach Bill Belichick, adjusts his coat during UNC football's Practice Like a Pro open practice at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, N.C., Saturday, April 12, 2025. [email protected] Jordon Hudson, the girlfriend of UNC head football coach Bill Belichick, is "welcome" at the team's football facilities, the athletic department said in a statement Friday - contrary to a report that said the 24-year-old was "banned" from those areas.
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1 week ago |
charlotteobserver.com | Korie Dean
In 2020, the North Carolina Supreme Court ruled that UNC-Chapel Hill was required to release the disciplinary records of students found responsible for sexual misconduct on campus, if such information was requested by the media or the public. The justices required the university to provide the name of the student who was investigated, the violations they committed and any sanctions imposed by the university on the student for their actions. Five years later, UNC appears to be flouting the ruling.
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1 week ago |
newsobserver.com | Korie Dean |Shelby Swanson
UNC-Chapel Hill suspended men's basketball player Zayden High from the university last semester after finding he violated the campus policy on sexual exploitation, according to documents and correspondence reviewed by The News & Observer and interviews of those involved in the case. High filmed another student without the student's consent during a sexual encounter between them last year, the student told The N&O.
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2 weeks ago |
charlotteobserver.com | Korie Dean
The Trump administration terminated the visas of two NC State University students from Saudi Arabia, causing them to leave the United States. Now, the records have been restored after the administration reversed course. [email protected] The visas of two international students at NC State University have been restored after the Trump administration initially revoked the records earlier this month.
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2 weeks ago |
newsobserver.com | Korie Dean
Dean's List is a weekly newsletter about higher education from The News & Observer and reporter Korie Dean. File images; graphic by Rachel Handley It was the higher education letter heard 'round the world - or one that received lots of media coverage, anyway.
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