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UNC, NCAA Set for August Hearing

The chair of the NCAA infractions committee says “no further delays” in the long-running saga of athletics-and-academics allegations and responses over the paper-classes scheme.

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What If This Were the Last Lecture You Would Give?

Women’s soccer Coach Anson Dorrance ’74 tells seniors to “build your own resilience, your own positivity, your own capacity to be loyal, to care, connect and love.”

Southern Collection Wants Communities to Tell Own Stories

The prestigious historical collection has won a grant to help it partner with local archivists, many of whom didn’t think anybody cared about their histories.

Endowment Targets Hunger, Academic Success for Foster Children

The 2016 Felix C. Harvey Award will support a coalition aiming to increase access to healthy food for low-income consumers while also growing economic opportunities.

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Featured in the current Carolina Alumni Review, a tough team that went all the way to a national championship. Become an auto-renewing or life member and use promo code #7, and we’ll include a copy in your new member packet.

Join Us for Annual Alumni Luncheon

At the luncheon, open to all alumni, Distinguished Service Medals will be given to Stephen Farmer, Michael Kennedy ’79 and Sallie Krawcheck ’87. Greetings from Chancellor Carol Folt; entertainment by the UNC Clef Hangers.

Attend the Alumni Admissions Forum

Questions about the college admissions process? Your GAA has you covered. This two-day forum, May 19-20, in Chapel Hill is designed specifically for high school students and their parents to help ease the admissions process. GAA member exclusive.

Art, Architecture and Good Food

Travel with fellow Tar Heels and friends as you explore the art, architecture and culinary bests of Chicago or Northern Spain with us this fall. GAA member exclusive.

Different Texture. Still Nostalgic.

GAA members can take the Carolina Alumni Review with them wherever they go. Become a part of the GAA today, and you’ll have access on your smartphone or tablet with the Review’s mobile app — included with each print subscription.

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From the Calendar

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Chapel Hill: Spring Reunions and Commencement

Reminisce and socialize with friends old and new as we celebrate ’67, ’62, ’57, ’52 — ’17, of course! — and the Old Students Club, May 11-14.

JUNE
8

New York: Annual Sunset Cruise

Enjoy a summer evening with Tar Heels as we set sail on the Hudson. You’ll enjoy music, drinks and more with one gorgeous backdrop.

JUNE
11

Portland: ACC Picnic at Portland Pickles

Save the date for an afternoon with families and Pickles fans as ACC alumni clubs across Portland come together for some fun.

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Bruce Terry Bivens ’69, Annual Member

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