#TBT (1987) A light fog blankets the highest point on the old campus of The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill during a drizzly winter evening on Cameron Avenue. (📷: 1987 Yackety Yack/Brad Arrowood)

Without a shadow of a doubt … We are loving this issue 💙 GAA members, the latest Carolina Alumni Review hits your mailbox so soon. Here's a sneak peek ... alumni.unc.edu/car #UNCAlumni

From the Carolina Alumni Review: Budget Cutting Begins With 7.5 Percent in Operating Funds The University’s financial problems didn’t start with the coronavirus pandemic, but the health crisis has exacerbated the need for budget cutting, UNC’s top administrators are telling the campus community. They are sharing information about a plan that calls for a 7.5 percent reduction to operating funds across schools and units and a 1.5 percent reduction to personnel funds and for the 2020-21 fiscal year, followed by identical cuts for the following year. Full story at https://unc.live/3qvGe02

From the Carolina Alumni Review: DTH Cuts Print to One Day a Week The Daily Tar Heel sustained three printed newspapers a week during the first full semester of the COVID-19 pandemic, but it can no longer. The 128-year paper has moved to one printed edition per week. Beginning January 20, the campus community can “find us in our blue boxes on campus and around Chapel Hill each Wednesday,” according to the paper’s announcement of the change, “and you can find us every day on our website, in your inbox and on social media.” Full story at https://unc.live/39Tpmtc

From the Carolina Alumni Review: Twenty-Five on Faculty, Teaching Assistants Earn Awards Carolina has honored 25 faculty members and teaching assistants for their accomplishments with 2021 University Teaching Awards. Given annually, these awards acknowledge the University’s commitment to outstanding teaching and mentoring for graduate and undergraduate students. Full story at https://unc.live/2XVN1nx

Change up your evening routine and Tune In to engaging conversations with #UNC faculty, experts and alumni. Upcoming events include: • A Conversation With Saturday Night Live Senior Writer Bryan Tucker ’93 (Jan. 21, 8 p.m. EST) • All The Songs We Sing: Author Readings With the African American Writer’s Collective (Feb. 9, 7 p.m. EST) More info and registration links at https://unc.live/3iteO83

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill fall 2020 student enrollment, by the numbers: • 36% are fluent in two or more languages; 15% speak a language other than English as their first language (4% Mandarin, 4% Spanish) More #UNC24 information at http://unc.live/38Z8ZuL

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Sara Schairer ’99 sees “compassion” as an action verb. Her Compassion It nonprofit spurs people not just to feel empathy but to take action to relieve suffering and injustice. She conducts training in compassion cultivation for prisons, schools, community organizations and corporations and is working with the University of California at San Diego to develop a curriculum for police departments looking to make reforms stemming from racial injustice protests. GAA members, read on in the latest issue of the Carolina Alumni Review. alumni.unc.edu/car #UNCAlumni

From the Carolina Alumni Review: GAA Board Elections Underway; Annual Meeting Set UNC General Alumni Association members have begun casting votes for candidates for the association’s Board of Directors. All GAA members as of Jan. 1, 2021, are eligible and encouraged to vote in each race, including races representing areas other than those in which the member lives. Members can vote online or by mail. More information at https://unc.live/3id8cdZ

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#TBT (1987) A light fog blankets the highest point on #UNC’s old campus during a drizzly winter evening on Cameron Avenue. (📷: 1987 Yackety Yack)

Who wants to play, “spot your first-year dorm?” 👀👀 #UNCAlumni

Lindsey Jefferies ’12 rescues people. The first Black woman to fly Blackhawk helicopters for the N.C. Army National Guard, she specializes in medical evacuations. As a civilian, she’s a couples counselor and is writing an advice book: Level Your Wings: A Pilot’s Guide to Healthy Relationships. That theme of leveling wings — coming out of a climb or a descent or a turn, seeing the horizon, finding the course — unifies everything she’s doing. “My faith has reinforced my confidence that things will always work out for good.” GAA members, read on in the latest issue of the Carolina Alumni Review. alumni.unc.edu/car #UNCAlumni

#UNCAlumni: Get ready to say TARRRR! Don't miss your chance to be featured before the big game. Record two separate videos: One saying "TAR!" and another saying "HEELS!" and send them to goheelsproductions@unc.edu 🏀

GAA members: New Year, new issue — the digital edition of the Jan/Feb 2021 Carolina Alumni Review is now online and ready for you to download. alumni.unc.edu/car #UNCAlumni