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Teresa Zhou

Teresa Zhou

Teresa Zhou is a PhD student in the Department of Economics within the UNC College...
Frances Reuland

Frances Reuland

Graduating senior Frances Reuland is a research assistant at The Water Institute. She is majoring...
a graphic showing two beer bottles, one half full & one full, and reads "people with autism are twice as likely to use drugs and alcohol than someone without the disorder"

Different Disorders, Similar Stigma

People with autism are twice as likely to use drugs and alcohol than someone without...
a woman (Tonya VanDeinse) stands in front of the UNC School of Social Work on Pittsboro Street

Tonya VanDeinse

Tonya VanDeinse is a clinical assistant professor within the UNC School of Social Work. Her...
A large crowd of people gather in front of a sign that reads "Stoczni Gdańskiej im. Lenina."

Sounds of Revolution

A generation under Soviet control made its voice heard on tape. UNC music scholar Andrea...
a 20-something woman sits cross-legged on a rock and looks into the distance

The Kids Are Not Alright

Even though more than 1.4 million American children under the age of 18 care for...
a woman talks with a male food bank official as they stand in a warehouse among shelves of canned food

A Foreign Exchange

Last fall, UNC professor Maureen Berner visited food banks across Belgium to learn how they...
More than 2,900 Americans die from gun violence each month: 50 are women shot by their partners, 212 are children, and the remaining deaths are attributed to homicides, suicides, and accidents

Gun Violence – A Public Health Perspective

How do you preserve gun owner rights, but also prevent firearm deaths? It's a question...
a young African-American woman smiles at the camera

Allison Mathews

Allison Mathews is a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Social Medicine within the UNC...