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Lots of calls for Thorp to resign. Oh, wait.

We had several more letters in the pipeline to run in the paper that called on UNC Chancellor Holden Thorp to resign. Here's a look at those letters and other letters that have been overrun by other news.

UNC Chancellor Holden Thorp to resign

This just in from UNC News Services:

UNC Chancellor Holden Thorp intends to step down at the end of this academic year because he says it’s best for the future of the University.

Thorp notified UNC President Tom Ross on Sunday (Sept. 16) of his intent to resign, effective June 30, 2013. Thorp told Ross that he is willing to stay beyond June 30, if needed, to avoid any gap in leadership until a successor can be in place.

“Chancellor Thorp’s love of and devotion to UNC-Chapel Hill are beyond question,” Ross said. “I have accepted his announcement with considerable sadness, but fully understand he is acting in what he believes to be the best interests of UNC-Chapel Hill and the entire University...

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