N&O: UNC campuses cooperate for good of state

The News & Observer

April 16, 2008

Eric Ferreri, Staff Writer

University system officials say the ability of campuses to work together rather than compete is more important now than ever as money for higher education becomes increasingly tight. It is the central theme of a new policy in the works that will change the way public universities are granted new academic programs. In essence, it will ask individual campuses to check their competitive instincts at the door and look broadly at the state's needs. Click here for more.