Nido Qubein remade High Point University from a struggling college to a booming campus known for “wow” amenities. He’s not done yet.
Melanie Sill
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High Point’s Controversial New Law Dean Speaks (Sort Of)
Critics have called for Mark Martin, a former North Carolina Supreme Court chief justice, to account for his part in efforts to fight the 2020 election outcome.
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A University and its Radio Station
WUNC and its owner, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, say they’ve kept the station editorially independent. But the university is an interested party with a hand in choosing a new president to set the course for North Carolina’s largest NPR affiliate.
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At WUNC a New Effort to Close Longstanding Gaps on Race
A cross-department diversity and inclusion committee is working with a broad agenda and long-range commitment, but the station’s staff, leadership and audience are short on Black representation in a diverse region and state.
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Is WUNC Ready to Turn It Up?
North Carolina’s largest public radio station has banked $20 million in cash with strong broadcast numbers and listener support, but it has also left gaps. Now WUNC is seeking a new president, and a vision for moving forward, in a shifting universe of local news and media.
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How Listener Love Helped WUNC Build a $20 Million Reserve
WUNC is a national leader for fundraising success, especially from its “sustaining” members, who have helped boost the station’s reserve to record levels.