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Carolina women's soccer team members jump with glee on the soccer field.

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Because of you: 2024 giving highlights

Carolina students throw caps into the air with fireworks in the background during commencement at Kenan Memorial Stadium.

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Rewind: The top 12 photos of 2024

Left: Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Gene Roberts ’54; Right: An 1895 woodblock print by Kobayashi Kiyochika

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Top 10 Carolina Stories 2024

Board with post-it note responses to question "What does the South mean to you?"

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Filling a major gap in oral history

Portrait of Ben Fountain outside.

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Alumnus honored with Thomas Wolfe Prize

BurchFellow

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Burch Fellows explore hidden side of Olympic Games

LessonPlans

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Pilot program brings West Africa to local classrooms

Giddens and Justin Robinson host a jam session outside of Wilson Library.

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Up close with Rhiannon Giddens

Lauren Schultes poses for a photo

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A pitch-perfect career

Hayley Cartee throws sticky notes in the air during a performance of Every Brilliant Thing.

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‘Every Brilliant Thing’ uses theater to build resilience

Left to right: Dr. Dana Lebo; Hilary Lithgow; Sam Rodriguez (submitted photo)

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Empowering veterans in unconventional ways

Kristy Woodson Harvey poses with arms crossed.

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Best-selling author finds home in Carolina