Bowles to retire as UNC president

The News & Observer
February 13, 2010
BY JAY PRICE AND ERIC FERRERI - Staff Writers
CHAPEL HILL -- In one breath, UNC system president Erskine Bowles announced Friday that he plans to step down at the end of the year. In the next breath, Bowles shifted back to what became his hallmark in four years of long workdays: getting more done.

"Believe you me, I know our work is far from finished, and I promise you I'm going to continue to work, to drive, to push just as hard in the months ahead as I have over the past four years," Bowles told the UNC Board of Governors.  Click here to read more.