UNC-Chapel Hill Reaches Trump Administration Deal to Keep Federal Funding

UNC-Chapel Hill will retain federal funding without financial penalties under a deal involving diversity and other issues.

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UNC-Chapel Hill Reaches Trump Administration Deal to Keep Federal Funding

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has reached an agreement with the Trump administration to retain federal funding, according to The New York Times.

The university will face no financial penalties. As part of the deal, it agreed to follow the administration’s positions on diversity and other matters.

Originally reported by The New York Times. Read the full story at The New York Times

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