LGBT legislators have a significant effect on laws that promote equality

The presence of legislators who are openly lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender has a direct, significant impact on pro-LGBT legislation around the world, according to new research from a political scientist at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill... [more]

Kenan Music Scholar masters her art, gets down to business

Kenan Music Scholar and senior Ning Lee has appreciated the broad and holistic educational opportunity she has experience at Carolina. “It has been the best of both worlds because I have studied with renowned musicians and enjoyed the flexibility to pursue many avenues of scholarship," she said... [more]

Alumnus wins Oscar for best short documentary

Alumnus Pablo Durana was honored with the production team for the short documentary, Inocente, which won the Oscar for the Best Documentary Short... [more]

Hackney receives University of Santiago’s Medal of Distinction

Anthony Hackney, an exercise physiologist in the department of exercise and sport science, has received the University of Santiago’s Medal of Distinction... [more]