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Veteran Matty Colon pets a horse

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Helping veterans THRIVE: Matty Colón’s story

Ruitian Yan leans against a railing facing the camera outdoors.

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Community-based climate research

Pasuth Thothaveesansuk smiles for a photo on Polk Place, with Wilson Library in the background.

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Telling a missing story

Ward family handed off the donations to UNC Health staff.

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Toy drive supports UNC Children’s

Haley Plaas researches if blooms correlate with poor air quality.

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Algae in the air

Maya Bracy stands in front of Peabody Hall, home of the UNC School of Education.

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Education beyond school

KC Hysmith sits at the Sutton's counter wearing her doctoral regalia.

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Family and food

Forte stands holding a certificate recognizing her accomplishment of Outstanding Doctoral Student of the Year.

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Future in good hands

Portrait of Daniel Johnson in front of a black background.

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Active-duty journalism

Amy Kryston sits in front of her computer, running data.

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Studying septic systems

Hooper Schultz stands on campus at UNC

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Sharing Southern stories

Burney sits in an office in front of a laptop

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Digging into history