| Newsletter of the UNC General Alumni Association | JANUARY 2021 |
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Carolina will begin a more rigorous testing program for the COVID-19 virus as students soon return to town and the campus. Classes are scheduled to start Jan. 19. |
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News from Carolina Alumni Review |
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Twenty-one people — including six who were UNC students — face federal drug charges stemming from a multiyear investigation into illegal narcotics sales. |
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Dr. Scott De Rossi, who became UNC’s Adams School of Dentistry’s eighth dean in January 2017, will return to the faculty and work to advance global partnerships. |
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Doctors have used convalescent plasma to treat patients with a variety of illnesses. The scientific jury is still undecided on the validity of it as a therapy for COVID-19 patients. |
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The narrow diner had been a breakfast and lunch landmark since 1972, but it joined other 2020 Franklin Street casualties that couldn’t overcome the pandemic’s public health challenges and economics. |
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Happenings at the GAA |
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Reminisce about our favorite college town during a series of virtual talks led by Chapel Hill business owners. Next, we’re exploring arts and music with Stephen Judge on Wednesday, Jan. 27. Click in for part three of the series. |
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There’s a lot going on at the GAA and at UNC related to COVID-19. Take a look at what’s new, what’s needed, how you can help and how we can help you. Click in, and learn more. |
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From the Calendar |
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Click in with Carolina experts in law and politics for an evening of questions and answers. Learn more. |
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Get your smock on and paint the wintry Old Well along with an instructor from the comfort of your own home over Zoom. GAA members save $10. Learn more. |
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Click in with distinguished faculty to take a closer look at the election. Presented by Carolina Public Humanities. GAA members save $5, $15 on the series. Learn more. |
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Click in with Professor Hassan Melehy to discuss Jack Kerouac. Presented by Carolina Public Humanities. GAA members save $10 on the series. Learn more. |
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Charles Douglas Jewell II ’71, Annual Member
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Doug won a $25 gift certificate to Johnny T-shirt. Kevin was selected at random from GAA members currently subscribed to “Out of the Blue.”
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Become a GAA member today, and you might be randomly selected as an upcoming GAA Member of the Month.
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