Alessandro Uribe-Rheinbolt ’20 set out with his camera to capture an authentic version of life in Chapel Hill. Here, a group of housemates and avid cyclists celebrate their graduation in 2020. (Photo: Alessandro Uribe-Rheinbolt ’20)
9.25.23 | Arts, Carolina Alumni Review, Students, What We Do
Not long after arriving at Carolina in 2016, when everything still felt new and a little daunting, Alessandro Uribe-Rheinbolt ’20 discovered the Yackety Yack. The hefty, hardbound yearbook that chronicled Carolina’s student life for…
Solving The Daily Tar Heel crossword puzzle during class has long been a rite of passage for many Carolina students. Some, such as Meghan Morris ’08, became so enamored with the crossword that they grew to be lifelong enthusiasts —… read more
IN MEMORIAM Daniel Currie Sears ’74 | 1951–2023 James Moeser made his way over to 210 Pittsboro St., across the road from the Carolina Inn. It was summer 2000, and he had just become UNC’s ninth chancellor. Time for an official… read more
Two feature stories and a timeline concerning the tulip poplar that witnessed the birth of America’s first public university stories by Paul Wachter A Turn for the Better When… read more
A seven-foot canvas painting depicting the four years the class of 2023 spent at Carolina hangs in the Student Union, and senior leaders hope it will be replaced next year by artwork from the class of 2024, starting a new tradition. Kate Kerr… read more
Lewis Black ’70 thought writing plays was his future, until he realized it wasn’t. by Claire Cusick ’21 (MA) On a Friday evening in November, Lewis Black ’70 sat inside his tour bus parked on South Mangum Street next to the Durham… read more
“I’ve never labeled myself, but people, they call you what they feel comfortable with, what makes them comfortable.” — Debra Terry Stephens ’86 Belly laughs filled the Sheraton Chapel Hill ballroom during the Vintage… read more
Poet Laureate Joy Harjo, an internationally renowned performer and writer of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation, last week kicked off national American Indian Heritage Month at the Carolina Union Auditorium, reading her poetry and discussing stereotypes… read more
Lewis Black ’70 has donated his plays, television pilot scripts and materials from his comedy career to the Southern Historical Collection at the Wilson Special Collections Library. Black is known for embodying cathartic anger on stage and in… read more
Two Carolina alumnae turned their passion for photography into a nonprofit to raise money for global conservation causes. Photographers Ami Vitale ’94 and Eileen Mignoni ’09 (MA) have spent… read more