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A $20 million grant from the William R. Kenan Jr. Charitable Trust is setting the stage for an expansion of the @AcklandArt.
Carolina envisions the Thomas S. Kenan III Place as a welcoming, central green space honoring his legacy. ➡️ unc.edu/posts/2026/09/24/lan…
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The UNC BOTs’ proposed enrollment-growth resolution charts a path for Carolina to return to its long-standing baseline, serving 5% of the state’s high school graduates, expanding access to a Carolina education while protecting the student experience that makes it special.
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Carolina enrolls largest first-year class ever. 🩵🐏
Learn about the 6,325 new students beginning their Carolina journeys this fall, including their academic strengths, extracurricular activities and more. ➡️ unc.edu/posts/2026/09/23/car…
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!Alert Carolina!
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued September 18 at 4:26PM EDT until September 18 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC
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!Alert Carolina!
!Alert Carolina! This is a TEST. No action is required. Sirens sounded; this is only a test. alertcarolina.unc.edu
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A TEST of Alert Carolina, including sirens, will occur today, Sept. 17, between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. UNC tests the system 3 times a year to ensure it is working. Please note that the sirens are only meant to be heard outside. For more information, visit alertcarolina.unc.edu
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!Alert Carolina! Sirens TEST scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 17 between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Visit alertcarolina.unc.edu for more information.
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A century of Saturdays spent in these stands.
Tomorrow, the 100th season in Kenan begins. See you at noon, @UNCFootball. 🏈
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Carolina remembers 9/11 heroes 25 years later.
This morning, more than 1,000 Tar Heels and community members climbed 2,071 stairs at Kenan Stadium in tribute to the 2,977 lives lost on Sept. 11, 2001, and the courage and sacrifice shown that day.
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On Sept. 11, the Carolina community will gather to honor the lives lost during 9/11 and the bravery of first responders, service members and civilians.
Participants will climb 2,071 stairs—the height of the World Trade Center towers. All are welcome to join us in remembrance.
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Shoutout to Seamus, Rameses’ Irish cousin, who held it down in Dublin this weekend and helped secure the win. 🐏🩵☘️
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Today, Carolina joins so many around the world in remembering @DollyParton and the incredible legacy she leaves behind. 🦋✨
A piece of Dolly’s story lives on here in Chapel Hill.🧵⬇️
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Dolly gave the world so much—through her music, her generosity and her commitment to children and literacy. We’re grateful to preserve a small piece of her remarkable story at Carolina.
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