Magazine recognizes a role model
A savvy entrepreneur and social advocate, Amber Koonce is now known as one of America’s top ten college role models.
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UNC, proudly public, celebrates birthday
UNC President Tom Ross loves what Carolina stands for.
Moving genomics to clinic, one experiment at a time
Terry Magnuson’s first step toward research to help others was far from beginner’s luck.
Hall engages students with oral histories
In 1966, a girl from Pauls Valley, Okla., stepped off a bus into the culture shock of New York City.
Concussion researcher named MacArthur Fellow
Kevin Guskiewicz first became concerned about concussions when he was with the Pittsburgh Steelers as an athletic trainer in the early 1990s.
Irene helps UNC researchers hone forecasts
Hurricane forecasts soon may be more accurate than ever, thanks to UNC researchers.
Carolina remembers 9/11
On the tenth anniversary of 9/11, people throughout the world can recall where they were and how they reacted to the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon and the crash of United Airlines Flight 93.
Coal: A Love Story project edgy for students
When the Powering a Nation team came to executive producer Laura Ruel to tell her what they had settled on for this year’s project, she wasn’t sure about the title. It was edgy. It was provocative. And it was risky.
A day in the life of the Old Well
Tradition says a sip from the Old Well on the first day of classes could bring good luck in the coming year.
What yo(UNC) did with your summer
Soon, many school children will start a new school year. Their first assignment may be that popular essay answering the question, “What did you do on your summer vacation?”
