From research to relief, UNC professor plans to stay in Nepal

Posted Apr 29, 2015
After surviving one of Nepal's worst earthquakes in decades, thousands in the disaster zone are looking for a way out. In towns and villages people are sleeping outdoors, frightened that an aftershock will bring down any walls left standing after Saturday's magnitude-7.8 earthquake. But Lauren Leve, an associate professor in the UNC Department of Religious Studies, is doing just the opposite. (WRAL.com)

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