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'A difficult place, a time of opportunity:' UNC dealing with exodus of top leaders


Outside of Terry Rhodes’ office in South Building at UNC, students in Carolina blue robes take graduation photos with the university seal that reads “Lux Libertas” on the ground in front of them: Light and Liberty. To Rhodes, dean of the College of Arts & Sciences, the scene represents the joy and progress that students have made. Now it’s Rhodes’ turn. (WRAL.com)

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'A difficult place, a time of opportunity:' UNC dealing with exodus of top leaders