UNC students return to Chapel Hill

Posted Aug 24, 2024
The start of a new academic year at Carolina is here. For thousands of students, this marks the start of their Tar Heel journeys. For thousands more, it’s a return to the place they’ve learned to love. The fun and excitement began before classes did, as students moved into on-campus residence halls and apartments and houses throughou the area. (UNC.edu)

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