Monthly Archives: April 2011

Carolina students leave their marks on community

April 25, 2011 – 8:44 am

In just two weeks, the Class of 2011 will be graduating in Kenan Stadium. Anyone who has been to Carolina knows what an impact this institution and the surrounding community make on an individual. But I sometimes wonder if people outside the campus realize what an impact our students make on their community during their [...]

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Thank you, Woody!

April 20, 2011 – 3:10 pm

Since I’ve been chancellor, I’ve met about 100,000 people who say they were at the 1974 Duke-UNC game. Somehow, even though Carmichael only has 8,000 seats, this all works out. I don’t worry about it. I wasn’t in Carmichael that day. There probably weren’t a lot of 8-year-olds there. But I was in my living [...]

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Medical education a wonder to behold

April 15, 2011 – 1:08 pm

I had the opportunity to spend time more time learning about medicine from Mike Cohen. Last time, we were in an AIDS clinic in Malawi. This time, we were on the infectious diseases ward here in Chapel Hill. There were a lot of differences between the two experiences, but there were a lot of similarities, [...]

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