University of North Carolina campuses of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina State University, and the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. The three campuses came under the leadership of just one board and one president. By 1969, three additional campuses had joined the Consolidated University through legislative action: the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, the University of North Carolina at Asheville, and the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. In 1971, North Carolina passed legislation bringing into the University of North Carolina all 16 public institutions that confer bachelor's degrees. This round of consolidation granted each constituent institution a
Sports in Charlotte, North Carolina 1930s and running until the 1970s. Through Crockett Promotions Charlotteans were introduced to stars such as Flair, Ricky "The Dragon" Steamboat, the Andersons, and the Junkyard Dog, many of whom would settle in the city and grow to consider it their home. Charlotte would continue to be a citadel for Crockett's successor, World Championship Wrestling. In the 21st century Charlotte has become a regular stop for World Wrestling Entertainment, TNA Wrestling, and Ring of Honor. Current WWE wrestler Ron Killings is from Charlotte. Sports in Charlotte, North Carolina Sports in Charlotte, North Carolina have a long and varied history. The