Wherever he went, Hubert Davis ’92 was the underdog. His mother, Bobbie, never let him believe it. read more
What does it take to study the deepest places on Earth? The same kind of mettle required to survive them. Tim Shank ’88 has spent a lifetime doing both. by Beth McNichol ’95 From a research vessel floating off New Zealand in May… read more
When a hand tremor interrupted his career, surgeon Chuck Edwards ’73 (MD) drew on his parents’ battle with Alzheimer’s to reinvent himself. by Elizabeth Leland ’76 One small shake changed everything. When Dr. Chuck… read more
Where are we now, Carolina, 20 years after the fall of the towers stopped our hearts? read more
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. read more
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
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
The report delved into efforts to develop T-cells from the body’s immune system that would be more effective against cancer. read more
Greg Michie ’85 went back to Chicago’s middle schoolers to find that change demanded jarring adjustments and that COVID and Black Lives Matter were both teaching and learning moments. read more
Amid hopeful signs that the pandemic’s grip is loosening, UNC alumni who work as N.C. educators look behind them, seeing the damage done, and ahead to a daunting catch-up. read more