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  • Bob Blouin in black and white.

    Behind the spring planning

    Provost Bob Blouin explains the details of the process, how campus leaders are working with neighboring communities and lessons learned from the fall.

  • headshots of faculty

    Somos Carolina. We are Carolina.

    As Latinx Heritage Month comes to an end on Oct. 15, five Carolina employees with heritages and traditions from different countries tell their stories.

  • Sign on Old East building.

    Re-examining Old East

    Old East, which has changed along with the University, is the setting for an alternative story about Carolina’s foundation.

  • Food on a table.

    Student groups build community with new cookbook

    The Carolina Latinx Center and two student groups are creating a Latinx Heritage Month Community Cookbook featuring dishes from around the world with submissions from students, faculty and staff.

  • A wooden model of a Star Wars TIE figher hangs from a ceiling.

    BeAM keeps Tar Heels creating

    While the state-of-the-art makerspace network provides on-campus space for students, faculty and staff to make and design physical objects, Carolina’s BeAM has extended its impact beyond the makerspaces by producing making kits for students to create wherever they are.

  • The DiPhi room in New West.

    Carolina’s oldest student group celebrates 225 years

    The topics discussed by Carolina's Dialectic and Philanthropic Societies may have changed over the past two centuries, but students today are still carrying on many of the debate and literary groups' traditions.

  • A collage of photos that includes a sculpture of a lion head as a fountain; a silver and brass button on the Old Well; branches of a tree wrapping around each other; the rings of a cut tree trunk; blue 3D printing robots in a line; and a cup of steel pieces from a letter press.

    Taking a closer look

    With historic buildings and picturesque landscaping, Carolina's campus is iconic, and some of the University's most beautiful spots are worth a closer look.

  • A woman runner ties her running shoes.

    Tar Heels lace up their running shoes to support pediatric cancer patients

    The Carolina Pediatric Attention Love and Support student group is hosting its inaugural Golden Heroes 5K virtually on Sept. 26 to raise money for the organization’s scholarship program and promote awareness of pediatric cancer.