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The GAA's Beyond the Stone Walls outreach series continues Feb. 3 with a special performance by the Clef Hangers at Raleigh's Meymandi Concert Hall at the Progress Energy Center for the Performing Arts.
The new issue of the Carolina Alumni Review features UNC's oral history program, children's book author Mary Pope Osborne '71 and how budget cuts are affecting Carolina.
UNC chemistry professor Joseph Templeton, who is spearheading efforts to streamline operations at Carolina, was given the GAA's Faculty Service Award. Photo by Dan Sears '74
Winter isn't complete without a case of wanderlust. The new Tar Heel Travel lineup features trips throughout the year to locations that GAA members have told us they most want to see - India, Austria, Italy, South Africa and more. Check our itineraries for your dream destination.
A new year brings many changes. Be sure to update your alumni record so you can be on top of all the Carolina news and information from your General Alumni Association.
Carolina will get a 9.9 percent tuition increase for next year - not the 11.4 percent hike it wanted - if the UNC System Board of Governors follows the recommendation of President Thomas Ross '75 (JD).
The Shalows by Nicholas Carr will be the 2012 summer reading book for incoming students at Carolina. Students on the selection committee described the book as being able to bring the growing necessity of technology to attention.
The history of the Blue Ridge Parkway, America's most visited National Park System site, is now online.
When Carolina lost 47 faculty members to raids from other universities last year, almost half of them took more than just their expertise. Millions of dollars in research grants walked out the door with them.
UNC continues to rank as the No. 1 value in American public higher education because it offers students high-quality academics at an affordable price, according to Kiplinger's Personal Finance magazine.
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