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Local Universities hit the U.S. News rankings ... as usual


Local universities fare well, as usual, in the 2011 edition of the U.S. News & World Report's "Best Colleges" issue. UNC-Chapel Hill can go ahead and print up their "We're number 5" banners, should they so desire. Carolina ranks fifth among public universities for the 10th straight year. (Raleigh News & Observer)

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