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

6 min read

A legacy of excellence, strength and opportunity

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

9 min read

Carolina Champions: Charlotte Smith

Katharine deGolian poses with the Old Well in the background.

3 min read

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

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

7 min read

Carolina Champions: Katie Dixon

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

7 min read

Carolina Champions: Ben Speas

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

8 min read

Ringing in the Summer Olympics

Mason Murr in front of Eiffel Tower

5 min read

Olympic gold legacy

Carmichael Lobby dedication

3 min read

UNC coach’s legacy cemented forever

Gutterman sits in Kenan Stadium

5 min read

Major gift to Carolina Volleyball supports FORevHER 50 Years campaign

Gutterman sits in Kenan stadium.

2 min read

Women's athletics set for success

An action shot of Gigi Cloney wearing boxing gloves

4 min read

‘Serendipitous’ Support

Eric Montross sits in the Dean E. Smith Center

2 min read

Honoring a Tar Heel great