The documents offer a glimpse into how UNC-Chapel Hill officials landed on moving the Smith Center to Carolina North, before a backlash caused them to hit pause.
Korie Dean is a Service Journalism Reporter at The Assembly. She specializes in higher education reporting, focusing on campus life, college and university research, and the intersection of education with healthcare systems. Korie's work has been featured in notable outlets such as Yahoo News, Government Technology, and The News & Observer Publishing Company.














