The university's iconic bell tower was dedicated on November 26, 1931. The official name —Morehead-Patterson Bell Tower —recognizes the families…
Campus Culture
Battle Park is the wooded area on the east side of campus extending from the Forest Theatre and encompassing the…
UNC—Chapel Hill was one of the charter members of the Atlantic Coast Conference, formed in 1953 along with six other…
According to historian Kemp Plummer Battle, early students in Chapel Hill had little interest in athletics, choosing to spend their…
Founded in 1989 as the Asian Students Association, the student group is a social and advocacy organization dedicated to promoting…
In 1993 UNC—Chapel Hill basketball coach Dean Smith called on fashion designer Alexander Julian to help redesign the team's uniforms…
Opened in 2002 to serve as a home for the UNC women's softball team, Anderson Stadium is located off of…
The American Indian Center was established in 2006 to promote and support American Indian scholarship and scholars and to incorporate…
UNC—Chapel Hill's school song was performed for the first time by the campus Glee Club at the graduation ceremony on…
The UNC Alumni Association (now the General Alumni Association) was formed in May 1843 with thirty-one members, the oldest from…