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UNC wrestler T.J. Jaworsky holding an opponent by the leg during a match.

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Carolina Champion: T.J. Jaworsky

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

A portrait of the late Joan Gillings. Joan is leaning into the frame from the left and looking into the distance.

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A legacy of excellence, strength and opportunity

Matthew Thornton looks into the distance with the Bell Tower in the background.

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A passion for math leads to a new path

Members of the 1994 UNC women's basketball team hoist up the championship trophy.

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Carolina Champions: Charlotte Smith

South Building at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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In SCiLL pilot, students to exercise free expression, civil discourse

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'

Ben Speas kneeling on the soccer field and pointing skyward in celebration.

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Carolina Champions: Ben Speas

A collage showing the Olympic rings and four students with Parisian icons

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Ringing in the Summer Olympics

Mason Murr in front of Eiffel Tower

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Olympic gold legacy

A portrait of Naomi Andre facing the camera on a gray background

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Ask a Professor: Naomi André