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Carolina Cupboard Food Pantry President Kennedy Williams walks through a pantry/kitchen area.

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Carolina Cupboard is here for you

Katharine deGolian poses with the Old Well in the background.

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'A community that I'm part of and always will be'

Gregory Characklis sits at a table with one leg crossed and a map in the background.

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Ask a Professor: Gregory Characklis on risk management

Katie Dixon and teammates holding trophies after winning the 2023 NCAA championship.

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Carolina Champions: Katie Dixon

Carolina and NC State mascots pose looking forward while standing in a kitchen/pantry.

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Facing off to fight student food insecurity

Osman in a suit smiling.

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Empowering humanity through technology

A portrait of Shirley Ort with campus scene in background.

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The Tar Heel behind the Covenant

Carolina Cupboard for the 2023 Pantry Bowl

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Fighting food insecurity on campus

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Desirée Rieckenberg lifts students in need

Elizabeth Williams smiles in front of the Old Well.

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‘Heart and soul’ of South Building honored posthumously

Exterior of the UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health.

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Beech Award recognizes Atkinson’s use of data to confront disparities

Robin Lee smiles in front of an open doorway in residence hall lounge.

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Robin Lee speaks up because she cares