UNC, known for familiarity in its athletic program, has thrown a giant curveball at alumni, students, fans, coaches and ...

Cunningham will remain involved with UNC athletics through at least 2029 as he prepares to hand over leadership ...

In a Jan. 16 memo, system president Peter Hans wrote to UNC trustees chairman John Preyer citing concerns where board members “appear to act independently of their campus’s administration in ...

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- The president of North Carolina's public university system has temporarily suspended the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill trustees' authority over athletics for ...

System president Peter Hans wrote to UNC trustees chairman John Preyer on Jan. 16 with the decision. That memo was first reported Friday by The Assembly and obtained by WRAL TV in Raleigh.

But board chair John Preyer’s texts particularly stuck out. “I would like to see [redacted] in,” Preyer wrote to Chris McClure, the university’s liaison to the board, according to The Assembly (the ...

UNC Board of Trustees Chair John Preyer listens during a meeting in Chapel Hill, N.C. on Thursday, May 16, 2024. Kaitlin McKeown [email protected] When a typical student applies to UNC ...

"No one was on the same page. It was extremely dysfunctional." Sources point to John Preyer, the chairman of the UNC Board of Trustees, who pushed Belichick from the start.

Dec. 11, 5:33 p.m.: CBS Sports has reported that Belichick will indeed become UNC’s next head coach. Dec. 11, 2:30 p.m.: An ESPN report stated that while UNC is working to finalize a deal with ...

At the time, Board of Trustees chair John Preyer publicly scolded athletic director Bubba Cunningham over “the level of bad data that has been provided” to the committee regarding UNC ...

On another track, there are other university administrators—notably board of trustees chairman John Preyer, who has a history of heavy-handed commentary and actions regarding athletics.

John Preyer, UNC board of trustees chairman, criticized North Carolina AD Bubba Cunningham for handling of Mack Brown’s dismissal as coach.