UNC Business & Administration

Complete coverage of North Carolina Tar Heels Business & Administration.

Video: IC Podcast - What 'Carolina NIL' Means for UNC

UNC has launched Carolina NIL, an all-sports collective merging Heels4Life and the Secondary Break Club and other sport collectives managing the school’s 28 programs. Greg Barnes and Tommy Ashley from Inside Carolina discuss how Carolina NIL affects UNC athletics going forward. (View Video)

UNC Expands & Consolidates Services With CAROLINA NIL

Expanding its commitment to providing Name, Image, and Likeness opportunities to student-athletes, Carolina Athletics has launched CAROLINA NIL. This consolidation of student-athlete support brings together Carolina Athletics, The Rams Club, NCHOF, and Old Well Management – a newly formed all-sport marketing and student-athlete services entity. (GoHeels.com)

UNC AD Bubba Cunningham Supports Tar Heels, College Athletes at 2024 Paris Olympics

UNC Athletics Director Bubba Cunningham bleeds red, white, and Carolina blue. As a member of the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee Board of Directors, Cunningham is in Paris supporting Tar Heels and Team USA. He is the only collegiate representative on the committee and has advocated for college athletes since joining in 2023. (Chapelboro.com)

UNC athletic director Bubba Cunningham paves way for college athletes to become Olympians

The voice on the Olympic and Paralympic committee for collegiate athletes is a Tar Heel, and he was in Paris for the 2024 Olympic Games. Bubba Cunningham is not only the director of athletics at UNC, he also has a seat on the US Olympic and Paralympic Committee Board of Directors. "We're here to support the Olympians and work with our staff." (MSN.com)

UNC’s Bubba Cunningham ready for his turn in March Madness’ hottest seat

A few years ago, when Bubba Cunningham joined the NCAA men’s basketball committee, he couldn’t ever have envisioned some of the challenges the selection committee will face this year. There’s already the conundrum presented by the transfer portal. And now, this year, the Big Ten, Big 12, SEC, and ACC all have swollen to new memberships. (AOL.com)

UNC settles open-meetings complaint tied to trustee discussions of athletics finances

UNC must pay $25,000 and its trustees must commit to follow the state’s open-meeting laws as part of a settlement over the board’s handling of athletics discussions. Wake County lawyer David McKenzie filed a law suit in May accusing trustees of violating open-meetings laws in previous private-session discussions tied to UNC athletics budgets. (Associated Press)

Chansky’s Notebook: A Tough Hand

Unfortunately, UNC athletics is not playing with a full deck. Reality is biting Carolina and its long-heralded athletic prowess. Remember when the Tar Heels initially committed to a broad-based department that gives as many students as possible a chance to play a varsity sport? The price tag for 20-plus teams was far more manageable than it is today. (Chapelboro.com)

UNC Executive Associate Athletic Director Larry Gallo To Retire After 50+ Years In College Athletics

Larry Gallo, who has spent the last 27 of his 50 years in college athletics as a senior and executive associate athletic director on the Tar Heels' administrative team, is retiring at the end of August. Gallo, 73, came to Chapel Hill in 1997 after serving as Director of Athletics at Indiana State. In recent years, Gallo has mentored UNC's head and assistant coaches. (GoHeels.com)

Chansky’s Notebook: Money Still Talks

Is Old Well Management the collective that Carolina needs? The fact that UNC is losing more transfers than it is signing up and not bringing in a busload of freshmen one-and-dones means it is still behind in giving out legalized recruiting money. So consolidating is the latest move for a university that offers more than most schools except for NIL money. (Chapelboro.com)

Chansky’s Notebook: Homer Rice’s Legacy

Former UNC athletic director Homer Rice died at 97 this week after an honored career as a football coach and college athletic director. His statue stands outside Bobby Dodd Stadium at Georgia Tech. Rice UNC's athletic director from 1969-1975, when Bill Dooley built his juggernaut and Dean Smith won two ACC regular-season and tourney championships. (Chapelboro.com)

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