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Remove Four Building Names, Race Commission Recommends
The names of four people associated with white supremacy should be removed from campus buildings, UNC’s Commission on Race, Reckoning and a Way Forward recommended Friday. Carr Building, Daniels Student Stores and Aycock and Ruffin…
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Shutting down and stepping up – read how Chapel Hill area businesses are handling closure and possible reopening in the midst of a global pandemic in the latest issue of the Carolina Alumni Review. #UNCAlumni alumni.unc.edu/car
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From the Carolina Alumni Review: Remove Four Building Names, Race Commission Recommends
The names of four people associated with white supremacy should be removed from campus buildings, UNC’s Commission on Race, Reckoning and a Way Forward recommended Friday.
Carr Building, Daniels Student Stores and Aycock and Ruffin residence halls were identified for renaming by the commission, which was established in 2019 and given $5 million on the day Kevin Guskiewicz became chancellor in December. Its mission is to study the University’s complicated racial history and recommend ways the University can build a dialogue with the campus community and the public about its past.
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• 3 days ago
From the Carolina Alumni Review: Faculty Chairs in Hamilton Propose Renaming Building
Four faculty chairs have proposed that Hamilton Hall be renamed for Pauli Murray, the Durham-raised civil rights activist who was denied admission to UNC in 1938 because of her race.
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• 4 days ago
From the Carolina Alumni Review: 37 in Athletics Test Positive for COVID-19
Thirty-seven Carolina athletes, coaches and athletics staff have tested positive for COVID-19. This week, the Orange County Health Department identified a cluster, which is defined as five or more related cases.
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• 12 days ago
From the Carolina Alumni Review: Bank Boosts Scholarships For Military Families
Bank of America has given $250,000 to UNC to create a scholarship endowment fund for military families. The fund will provide scholarship support for military families through the University’s Red, White and Carolina Blue Challenge.
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• 13 days ago
From the Carolina Alumni Review: UNC Pays Fine, Agrees to Clery Act Changes
The University has been fined $1.5 million by the U.S. Department of Education and ordered to make a list of corrections to come into compliance with the Clery Act, a federal statute that deals with educational institutions’ reporting of crime statistics.
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• 17 days ago
From the Carolina Alumni Review: UNC Enriched by $6.2 Million Rare Books Collection
Florence Fearrington ’58, one of the preeminent rare book collectors of our time and a longtime supporter of Carolina, has donated nearly 4,000 books and objects valued at $6.2 million to University Libraries, where they will become part of the Wilson Special Collections Library.
The collection includes 1,900 rare books, most on the subject of natural history, including illustrated books on malacology — the study of shells and mollusks — and books, catalogs and prints on Wunderkammers, or “cabinets of curiosity.”
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• 45 days ago
Carolina’s season that wasn’t. Read up on campus and COVID-19 in the May/June issue of the Carolina Alumni Review. #UNCAlumni
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• 46 days ago
Snail mail 💌 Take some time to catch up with Tar Heels today. #UNCAlumni
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• 46 days ago
#TBT (1941) – The stonemason’s dream: Forest Theater opened in 1916 but was rebuilt with Depression-era Works Progress Administration funds beginning in 1940. 📷: N.C. Collection.
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