UNC Groundskeepers: Maintaining the Legacy
Posted Aug 16, 2016
David Brannigan walks across the quad with a backpack. But instead of books and binders, Brannigan’s backpack holds a small engine designed to blow leaves from walkways and green spaces. Brannigan – and dozens of grounds technicians like him – are hard at work keeping UNC’s campus beautiful long before faculty members and students make their way to class.
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