Haunted by disparities that glare back at her, Nikole Hannah-Jones ’03 (MA) has focused her talent as a journalist on the dramatic differences in how we teach children in America. read more
An irreverent and riveting romp through the nation’s most precious documents is just Sam Anthony’s job. His vocation is stepping over and around devastating obstacles and helping others think about how they would go about that. read more
Recent news reports have led to logical questions about how North Carolina’s system of public higher education is governed. Before 1972, when the UNC System for Higher Education was formed by the N.C. General Assembly, six universities were… read more
Joe Pinner ’57 hosted the Knozit show for children for 37 years, winning a Peabody Award in 1967. read more
Nurse Sarah Johnson ’10 served several months on Mercy Ships’ Africa Mercy, the largest private hospital ship in the world. read more
Dr. Ranjan Sharma ’82 can push a pin in the maps of 192 member countries of the United Nations. After making it to Pakistan in 2018, only Libya remains unseen. read more
Dr. James Evans helped propel genetics studies at UNC to the top ranks. He’s taught judges who have to weigh complex scientific evidence. And he’s wary of too-high expectations. read more