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A collage showing Roy Williams as he is now on the left and as a Carolina student on the right.

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Paying it forward

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

4 min read

Because of you: 2024 giving highlights

Close up headshots of Susan and Ritch Allison with the western North Carolina mountains in the background.

4 min read

Why I Give: Supporting students after Helene

A smiling student sits in the stands at a football game looking out into the horizon.

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'The audacity to think we could do it'

Van Weatherspoon

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Sisters Honor Late Father Through Philanthropy

A portrait of Rick Margerison surrounded by a decorative Tar Heel blue frame that says 50 Years Board of Visitors

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Q&A with Rick Margerison

Nikin and Rashmi Shah with their three children in front of a UNC sign.

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A Family’s Legacy of Education and Curiosity

Gustavo Gonzalez

3 min read

Embracing every opportunity

Ilana Finley sits on a stool in front of a white cloth backdrop.

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‘Carolina gave me so much’

Carolina donor Luther Hodges greets recipients of a scholarship created in his name

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Luther Hodges Scholars program launches this fall

Luther Hodges shakes hands with a student.

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Luther Hodges Scholars

Pediatric dentist working on a child.

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Supporting future pediatric dentist residents