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Bailey Benson holds out a plate of food

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Student cookbook celebrates Black joy

Portrait of Fidele Mugisha.

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Forging a new life

Patricia Rosenmeyer sits in her office.

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Taking the helm

(Left to right) Kate Golson and Fareeda Akewusola pose together courtside at a Carolina basketball game in the Dean E. Smith Center.

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Attracting exceptional students

Bryanna Ledbetter stands in front of the British Museum.

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'The highlight of my college career'

Jamez McCorkle along two other actors performing "Omar" during a Carolina Performing Arts performance.

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‘Omar’ authors win 2023 Pulitzer Prize in music

Portrait of Daniel Johnson in front of a black background.

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Active-duty journalism

Wynn Burrus sits on the quad on a sunny day in front of Wilson Library.

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Selfless leadership

Jim White stands in front of a window with a view of the Old Well on U.N.C. campus.

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Liberal arts for the 21st century

Lane stands in front of South Building on U.N.C. campus.

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Finding a different path

Portrait of Saniyya Adams in Carolina graduation robes.

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Becoming Carolina history

Varma sits in a library with a book out in front of him.

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