7.24.24 | Around Town, Carolina Alumni Review
For years, Beau Catering came to you. Now you can go to Beau. The successful Hillsborough catering company has moved to Chapel Hill. Lauren Erickson Bennett ’11 knows you can go home again, and she’s glad she did. After growing up in the…
When New York legalized recreational use of marijuana, lawyer Jeffrey Hoffman ’92 (’98 JD) found his calling. by Paul Wachter Up until March 31, 2021, Jeffrey Hoffman ’92 (’98 JD) had a varied career as a lawyer and… read more
Carolina’s favorite bricks and steps came about as something of an afterthought, then quickly became the spot to celebrate, congregate and agitate. Now, renovations aim to transform it into a more thought-out gathering space. by Cameron… read more
For decades, the student-led Carolina Forum invited to campus some of the most controversial social and political figures of the mid- to late-20th century — and the forum’s president was considered one of the most powerful student… read more
Peek into Greg Hohn’s classroom at Kenan-Flagler Business School on any given day, and more likely than not, it will be the students — not Hohn — who are front and center. Hohn ’85 teaches graduate- and undergraduate-level applied… read more
Secret societies. Quaestors and scriptors. The Parachute Club. Spend just a few minutes reading the Review’s Class Notes, and you’ll find dozens of clubs and organizations Carolina alumni have been members of. Some are familiar, some,… read more
Now in its 75th year, the Morehead Planetarium and Science Center reaches more students and curious science seekers than ever before — and not just in Chapel Hill. by Mark Derewicz Think of a planetarium, and feel the awe and… read more
Love, love, love — all psychology Professor Sara Algoe needs is love. And she sees plenty of it. For the past 14 years, this self-professed people watcher has invited thousands of couples — old, young, Black, white, straight, gay — to… read more
It’s been almost a year since Beth Moracco ’92 (MPH, ’99 PhD), an associate professor in the Gillings School of Global Public Health’s department of health behavior, started her three-year term as chair of the Faculty Council. In that… read more
In Room 67 of Carroll Hall, students in the Hussman School of Journalism and Media sat in front of a bank of computer screens while scribbling notes as they watched the 2021 Tokyo Olympics. They had hoped to travel to Tokyo to cover the games… read more