UNC schools will get millions in COVID-19 funding
The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 included $286 millions in funds for UNC System schools. Read More
NC SPIN Posts by Jenna Robinson
10 books we'd like to find under the Christmas tree in 2020
For your personal library or as a donation, here are some great reads. Read More
NC Subsidies for Colleges Top 5 Nationally
Only Wyoming, Connecticut, Alaska, and DC have higher subsidies. Read More
The struggle to repay student loans
Jenna Robinson with the James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal reports that 65 percent of student loan borrowers report having less than $1,000 in their bank account and spend a significant amount of their monthly budges on debt repayment. Read More
What are the average salaries for faculty at public universities?
Jenna Robinson of the James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal explains how faculty at public universities are compensated. Read More
Eight states ban affirmative action in college admissions
Jenna Robinson of the James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal writes that in the abstract, affirmative action in college admissions is popular, but when Gallup asked what factors should be considered for admissions only 38 percent said race or ethnicity should be considered. Read More
The North Carolina General Assembly provides 41 percent of funding for the UNC System's operational funding
Jenna Robinson of the James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal reports that state appropriations are the largest single source of funding, providing nearly $3 billion. Read More
