When re-surfacing UNC System President Tom Ross' driveway, a construction crew unearthed what appeared to be historical artifacts, and contacted UNC archaeologists Brett Riggs and Stephen Davis in UNC’s College of Arts and Sciences.
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Every spring UNC's department of computer science (which celebrates its 50th anniversary this year) hosts Maze Day, an event for visually impaired students of all ages from across North Carolina and beyond.
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John Kasson, professor of history and American studies at UNC, reads from his new book, "The Little Girl Who Fought the Great Depression: Shirley Temple and 1930s America," at the Bulls Head Bookshop.
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John F. Kasson outlines the connections between Shirley Temple, FDR and The Great Depression in his new book.
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Books on the edible South, how Jesus became God, the aftermath of 9/11, ancient Roman libraries, mountain poetry and more.
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A poem by Mackensie Pless '15 reflects on the real -- not Hollywood -- image of Southport, N.C.
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Frederick P. Brooks Jr. blazed trails as project manager for the revolutionary IBM System/360 family of computers and then as...
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In 1964, Carolina embraced the nascent field of computer science. The department is still blazing trails a half-century later.
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Turns out the road to Hollywood runs through Chapel Hill. Or at least it did for computer science alumni who...
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You've probably seen 3-D ultrasound images of a baby in a mother's womb — maybe your own child, or those...
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