Five Tapped For Phi Beta Kappa

Posted Dec 11, 2008
Five members of North Carolina's varsity athletic programs were among 176 UNC students inducted into Phi Beta Kappa honorary society this fall. Mary Borgo (women's fencing), Bill Dworsky (men's soccer), Elizabeth Pittman (women's basketball), John Powell (men's fencing) and Jack Wooten (men's basketball) earned the honor in recognition of their outstanding academic achievement. (Tar Heel Blue)

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