Scratch the Surface & Find UNC's Not-Too-Distant Past
Posted Jul 5, 2018
As renovations on the brick walkways in the “The Pit” and surrounding areas (Lenoir Hall, Davis Library, Graham Student Union, and Student Stores) continue at UNC through the summer, ground is regularly being uncovered that has literally “not seen the light of day” for numerous decades. This stonework looked familiar to me…where had I seen it before?
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