WUNC

NC universities change federal lobbying spending amid funding uncertainty

Undergraduate tuition at Duke’s Trinity College of Arts & Sciences and Pratt School of Engineering is $63,450 per academic year. Some North Carolina universities are increasing federal lobbying ...

North Carolina universities look to raise tuition as budgets tighten

For the first time in a decade, students from North Carolina are likely to pay more to attend UNC System schools in the coming year.
The Herald SC

11 NC colleges make Forbes’ best in the US list. One’s in the top 25

Forbes ranked 11 North Carolina colleges among the top 500 in the U.S. Duke University and UNC-Chapel Hill placed in the national top 50 institutions. Forbes measured return on investment, debt levels ...
The Herald-Sun

NC universities ramp up spending on lobbying as Trump targets higher education

Duke and UNC significantly increased 2025 lobbying to counter federal cuts. Davidson College and UNC Charlotte hired lobbyists as Trump returned to office. Policy is shifting on endowment taxes, ...
WUNC

North Carolina's public universities haven't raised tuition in nearly a decade. What's that doing to their bottom line?

Stepping into the UNC-Chapel Hill Student Recreation Center is a little bit like stepping back in time. Students have likened the 150-capacity space – located across the street from the Student Union ...
The Business Journals

Queens University of Charlotte set to merge with Elon in historic deal

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min Two prominent North Carolina ...
The Business Journals

North Carolina's largest colleges and universities

This is a list of North Carolina's largest colleges and universities offering bachelor's degrees, ranked by fall 2025 undergraduate enrollment. Ranked by Fall 2024 ...
AOL

Two North Carolina universities announced a merger. Why some alumni are pushing back.

In the weeks since a pair of North Carolina universities announced plans to merge, scores of alumni have chimed in, including some offering pushback. Elon University and Queens University of Charlotte ...
Raleigh News & Observer

If NC universities don’t show courage now, they won’t be safe from Trump later | Opinion

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. At the time I’m writing this, the Trump administration has terminated the visas of six ...
Raleigh News & Observer

NC universities ramp up spending on lobbying as Trump targets higher education

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Duke and UNC significantly increased 2025 lobbying to counter federal cuts. Davidson College and UNC Charlotte hired lobbyists as ...
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NC universities ramp up spending on lobbying as Trump targets higher education

Those are some of the words used by higher education officials in interviews with The News & Observer to describe the current environment for colleges and universities under the second Trump ...