Remembering the student's president

Posted Mar 7, 2008

When Eve Carson got to talking about what makes UNC special, her eyes would light up. A smile would spread across her face, and she'd nearly stumble over her words in an anxious, overexcited way. The Carolina Way, she would say, is what makes the University more than just a place - it's what makes it a home and an identity. (Daily Tar Heel)

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