A 1964 letter written on a paper towel from the jail in Hillsborough, newly available photographs of desegregation protests and sit-ins at Chapel Hill businesses, and a 1965 letter from J. Edgar Hoover transmitting information about the FBI’s stance… read more
This article by Roland Giduz ’48, then editor of the Review, appeared as the cover story in the January 1975 issue, accompanied by illustrations by then-Richmond News Leader cartoonist Jeff MacNelly ’69, Although the article refers to… read more
In 1996, the Review took at look back at the World War II years on campus and in the town. As one of four college campuses chosen by the U.S. Navy for large pre-flight training schools, Carolina had a significant role on the home front… read more
The University unveiled the first 15 special exhibits in a new virtual museum of University history this week at a public symposium. The Web-based museum, a joint project of the UNC Center for the Study of the American South and the University… read more
James Taylor and the N.C. Symphony performed Taylor’s widely beloved – and UNC’s unofficial anthem – Carolina in My Mind before a capacity crowd in Memorial Hall on Sunday. The event marked Chancellor James Moeser’s presentation to… read more
The Morehead Planetarium and Science Center will launch its new show, Destination: Space, with a weekend of activities from Sept. 28-Oct. 1, including live appearances by a moonwalker and a current NASA astronaut. The public is invited to… read more
The University will celebrate its 213th birthday on Oct. 12 with a speech by UNC System President Erskine Bowles ’67 and an awards presentation in Memorial Hall. Students, faculty, staff and the public are invited to the free public ceremony,… read more
A chemist forging new research methods, a music historian bringing 16th-century theater to bear on the present, a pharmacologist who discovered a group of protein regulators and a scholar bringing to light the social implications of medical policy… read more
Carolina’s School of Information and Library Science invites the community to the launch of its 75th anniversary celebration next week. “Illuminating the Past, Imagining the Future!” will be the theme of the anniversary year, starting with a free… read more
Recently discovered photographs of musicians Bob Dylan, John Coltrane, Dizzy Gillespie and Thelonious Monk will be among 30 to be displayed on campus beginning Aug. 31. “The Untamed World: Photographs by Robert Bolton, 1964-1969” will open Aug. read more