BROWN v. UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL et al

  1. September 17, 2026

    Jury Clears UNC Of Race Bias Against Black Grad Student

    A federal jury has cleared the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill of wrongdoing in a Black former graduate student's lawsuit alleging she was booted from her Ph.D. program because of her race after she complained of discrimination internally.

  2. October 30, 2023

    UNC Grad Student Says Court Misunderstood Civil Rights Law

    A Black former University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill graduate student urged a federal judge to rethink his decision to toss several of her discrimination claims, saying Section 1981 of the Civil Rights Act of 1866 doesn't require her to show an employment relationship existed.