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March 08, 2026

SEVEN Talk by Randy Chang ’28: ‘A Remortgaged House, A Remodeled Tongue’

Randy Chang ’28 delivered a SEVEN Talk at the 2025 Alumni Forum in Chapel Hill…

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Standing in the lab, Tarynn Neal ’26 smiles with her arms crossed. She is wearing a lab coat and gloves.
March 03, 2026

One scholar’s journey to becoming a biochemistry researcher at UNC–Chapel Hill

In this video, Tarynn Neal ’26 shares her research journey as a chemistry major at…

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Headshots of Devin Duncan ’28 and Ja’Khari Bryant ’27
March 02, 2026

Devin Duncan ’28 elected student body president, Ja’Khari Bryant ’27 elected senior class president

In February, Devin Duncan ’28 of Cincinnati, Ohio, was elected Carolina’s student body president, and Ja’Khari Bryant ’27 of Trenton,…

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July 29, 2025

Increasing housing access in San Diego through Civic Collaboration

This summer, Morehead-Cain Scholars Julia Ballou ’27, Harini Alluri ’28, Sarah Archer ’28, and Raima…

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July 28, 2025

Innovating AI services for the aging in Asheville through Civic Collaboration

In the wake of Hurricane Helene, communities across Western North Carolina have faced immense immediate…

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July 28, 2025

Civic Collaboration team helps rebuild resilience in Black Mountain after Hurricane Helene

When Hurricane Helene tore through Black Mountain, North Carolina, in September 2024, it left behind…

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Who Do We Aspire To Be?

From catalyzing connections to optimism and empathy, Morehead-Cain aspirations are a lifelong commitment to superior effort, responsibility, and impact. Morehead-Cains learn from each other and are inspired to grow—from without and from within.

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March 08, 2026

SEVEN Talk by Randy Chang ’28: ‘A Remortgaged House, A Remodeled Tongue’

Randy Chang ’28 delivered a SEVEN Talk at the 2025 Alumni Forum in Chapel Hill…

  • News
Standing in the lab, Tarynn Neal ’26 smiles with her arms crossed. She is wearing a lab coat and gloves.
March 03, 2026

One scholar’s journey to becoming a biochemistry researcher at UNC–Chapel Hill

In this video, Tarynn Neal ’26 shares her research journey as a chemistry major at…

  • News
Headshots of Devin Duncan ’28 and Ja’Khari Bryant ’27
March 02, 2026

Devin Duncan ’28 elected student body president, Ja’Khari Bryant ’27 elected senior class president

In February, Devin Duncan ’28 of Cincinnati, Ohio, was elected Carolina’s student body president, and Ja’Khari Bryant ’27 of Trenton,…

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