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History and Traditions
Read stories about Carolina’s history and the many long-standing traditions that make being a Tar Heel unique.
Class marshals have been leading Commencement since the 1800s
Over the decades, these special Tar Heels kept the event on schedule with “savoir faire,” sometimes sporting gold-headed canes.
Kathleen DuVal shares expertise in ‘The American Revolution’
The PBS series features insights from the professor, the latest Carolina historian spotlighted in a Ken Burns documentary.
The University’s new mark is anything but
The iconic interlocking NC logo, dating back to the 1800s, represents Carolina’s connection to the Tar Heel State.
Carolina introduces its brand campaign: First. And For All.
Thousands from the UNC-Chapel Hill community shared what they feel unites Tar Heels around the world.
Carolina continues to care for military students
The University’s commitment to serving veterans and military-affiliated students has evolved over the past 232 years.
Carolina’s history comes to life on Instagram
The uncarchives account, run by University archivists, shares the University’s past with the current generation of Tar Heels.