The UNC Board of Governors authorized a new definition of academic freedom on Thursday, a move that enshrines an explanation ...

The board also voted to raise tuition for in-state undergraduate students for the first time in nine years at its Thursday ...

The university system dropped proposed language saying teaching “clearly unrelated to the course description” wouldn’t be protected. The AAUP remained opposed.

Some observers see problems with letting UNC system policy makers define academic freedom for professors, warn it could lead ...