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May/June 2008 Volume 97, Number 3
STEVE EXUM ’ 92
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Valerie Ashby’s Flock
by Darv Johnson ’ 93
Valerie Ashby ’ 88 learned the value of good mentors on the
way to becoming a popular teacher and influential researcher.
But will her spiritual interests take her away?
Departments
3 From the Hill
RICKY LEUNG
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Just Around the Bend
The old campus, you know. This is the one you don’t.
As the furious building campaign of the past decade begins
to level off, there is a lot to see once you get away from
the comforts of the familiar.
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Crescendo
by David E. Brown ’ 75
James Moeser spent the lion’s share of his eight years as
chancellor bringing
in money to remake
Carolina. He took
a keen interest in
how it was spent.
UNC NEWS SERVICES
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8 In Memoriam:
Eve Carson ’08
In Class
Global Connections
On View
Letters
GAA Today
Alumni Today
Class Notes
Class Quotes
DTH Crossword
BluePrints
Books
Around Town
Yours at Carolina
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14
16
18
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68
70
82
88
110
116
118
120
On the cover: Just
less than 3,000 students lived on South
Campus six years ago.
Today it sleeps 5,204,
and a lot of them
pass by the Student
Academic and
Services buildings,
down the lawn from
Morrison, on their way
home. There’s a lot
that’s new on South
Campus and elsewhere — page 32.
Photo by Jerry Blow