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Scientists at the University of North Carolina Gillings School of Global Public Health have developed a vaccine that could be effective against COVID-19, its variants — and a future coronavirus pandemic.While no one knows which virus may…

The Graduate School honored more than 1,000 doctoral degree recipients at UNC-Chapel Hill from August 2019 through May 2021 in a virtual hooding ceremony to celebrate scholars across many areas of study. More than 200 doctoral graduates…

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is working to support expansion of COVID-19 vaccination to primary care clinics in areas with low vaccination rates, thanks to a grant from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and…

As the spring semester winds down, students begin eyeing their summer with plans to intern, serve their community or even take classes.For graduating seniors, though, the end of the semester marks a major transition, one where many will…

For the third season in a row and the ninth time in program history, North Carolina is the NCAA field hockey champion. The Tar Heels beat Michigan 4-3 in overtime on Sunday night to claim what is technically the 2020 national…

Fashion communicates a great deal through patterns, colors and textures. Those material choices may seem minute on the surface, but in reality, they convey a lot about a person’s identity — both personally and socially.Embracing the link…

Top-seeded North Carolina used a powerful defensive effort Sunday to thwart No. 2 seed Syracuse and win the 2021 ACC Womens Lacrosse Championship, 9-4, at Dorrance Field.North Carolina (18-0) captured its fifth straight ACC Championship…

Patients with genetic lysosomal storage diseases – particularly children – are living longer because of better treatments. But with promising advances and longer lives comes complications, the loss of eyesight as these rare diseases take…

From characterizing floodplains and mapping invasive species to forest management, Carolina’s Drone Lab, or CARDNL, works with interdisciplinary teams to tackle emerging research questions.Recently launched to provide a hub for innovative…

Phi Beta Kappa, the nation’s oldest and most honored college honorary society, has inducted 221 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill students as new members.The recent induction ceremony featured remarks by Chancellor Kevin M.…