Video: Kenan Stadium 9/11 Stair Climb - Sept. 11, 2023

Posted Sep 12, 2023
Each year, the Carolina Community meets to climb over 2,000 stairs in Kenan Stadium to remember and commemorate the first responders who climbed the World Trade Center towers to save civilians targeted on September 11th, 2001. Multiple teams and student-athletes participated in Monday's UNC Army ROTC event.

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