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Carolina Stories

Three headshots of James Koman (centered), Allie Ray McCullen (right), and Eric Montross (left) against a Carolina blue backdrop.

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Three alumni honored with Davie Awards for service

UNC alumni Heath Massey (BA ’83), left, and John Mitchener (BSBA ’81).

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New eminent professorship to support melanoma research

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

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A lifetime of giving

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

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Because of you: 2024 giving highlights

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

Chris stands with his mother, Lynn Hall.

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Honoring mom’s memory

Vaughn and Nancy Bryson pose facing the camera with Dr. Muenzer

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New Pediatric Center Named to Honor UNC Doctor

Bill and Dana Starling with a view of mountains in the background

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Starling gift establishes UNC Suicide Prevention Institute

Bettie McKaig and Ross Vaughan pose in front of the ocean in the Galapagos

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From loss to legacy

Two men and one woman smiling and posing in front of a flight of brick steps.

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Only a spark