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Raegan Murphy smiling and working in a garden.

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The best videos of 2025

Raegan Murphy smiling and working in a garden.

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Growing, growing until it's gone

Five people smile for the camera at a ribbon-cutting ceremony under a balloon arch.

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Celebrating Native presence on campus

Students clear debris in western North Carolina after Hurricane Helene. One student stands smiling at the camera while holding a shovel.

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Mentors, mountains and a mission

Dr. Frederick Bowman Jr. sits in a lounge chair at his home in Chapel Hill.

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A lifetime of giving

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

Black and white photo of Ana holding a piece of paper above her head as her father Nigaraj looks at her fondly

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Projecting stars, inspiring futures

Morehead Science Center.

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Seeing more stars

Daniel Bowen (right) meets with Ross Tompkins, assistant to the town manager, to discuss Chapel Hill's sustainability initiative.

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Giving back to the community

Tour group looks at NC Botanical Garden

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Appreciating conservation efforts

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Uplifting a community

Purshotam Aruwani sitting at a desk with a computer and monitor.

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A summer in public safety