7.30.21 | Carolina Alumni Review
His assignment on the healing end of history’s largest naval invasion became an extraordinary performance. Jack Hughes ’39 paid back his survival to his profession and his community.
America crossed many cultural bridges between 1963 and 1971. One of Carolina’s — from Chuck Berry to Johnny Cash to Joe Cocker — was an unforgettable Jubilee. read more
Dear Roy: Like many, on the morning of April 1, when I received a message sent to the chancellor’s cabinet, I instantly wondered whether Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz was joining you in an April Fools’ prank. But your decision was serious, and… read more
Disaster Girl laughs. How can she not? She’s just had the best year of her life. Zoe Taylor Roth ’21 has spent almost her entire existence seeing her 4-year-old face electronically plastered in front of catastrophes, like the sinking of… read more
Bill Bynum ’80 learned that legal equality was missing something without material equality. He is a giant in the business of pooling resources in rural, impoverished places. read more
Crook’s Corner came so close to surviving the pandemic. The governor had lifted COVID-19 restrictions. Restaurants had begun welcoming diners back inside, and people hungry for a night out and a meal prepared by a professional came ready to… read more
Martha Flowers performed for two years in Canada and across Europe: Paris, Berlin, Athens, Leningrad, Moscow and Prague. She was a star — until she came back to the States. read more
B4’s volunteers helped residents see a life beyond detention, such as visiting the UNC campus and creating plans for when they were released. read more
Black towns like Boley, Okla., were once at the center of the American story, and Karla Slocum thinks they still belong there. read more
They bring home gold, silver and bronze medals. read more