• "I'm a Tar Heel Born" is the official fight song of the University of North Carolina. It originated in the late 1800s or early 1900s as an add-on (or...
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    at Chapel Hill. The name Tar Heel is a nickname used to refer to individuals from the state of North Carolina, the Tar Heel State. The campus at Chapel...
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    Carolina Tar Heels football team represents the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the sport of American football or gridiron football. The Tar Heels...
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    music of "Annie Lisle". It is usually followed by a rendition of Carolina's fight song, "I'm a Tar Heel Born"—even during formal occasions. Since 2008, an...
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    Marching Tar Heels is the marching band of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Known as "The Pride of the ACC", the Marching Tar Heels is one...
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  • Billy Johnson). A year later, an additional section was appended, borrowed from the University of North Carolina's "I'm a Tar Heel Born". The phrase "Boomer...
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  • center of campus, as well as after major victories. "I'm a Tar Heel Born" originated in the late 1920s as a tag to the school's alma mater, "Hark The Sound"...
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  • A fight song is a rousing short song associated with a sports team. The term is most common in the United States and Canada. In Australia, Mexico, and...
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    Boola", the fight song of Yale University, combined with a version of "I'm a Tar Heel Born", the fight song of the University of North Carolina at Chapel...
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    Davie Poplar is a large tulip poplar tree located in McCorkle Place on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Named in honor of...
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    interested in a Black Cultural Center, maybe those students should attend a black university." An editorial in UNC's student newspaper, The Daily Tar Heel, called...
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    Rashad McCants (category North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball players)
    the North Carolina Tar Heels, winning a national championship in his junior season. McCants began his high school career at Clyde A. Erwin High School...
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  • Tar Heel. Retrieved September 5, 2017. Dulaney, Chelsea (November 14, 2012). "Reward raised for information in Hedgepeth slaying". The Daily Tar Heel...
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  • "After One Year, A Killer Awaits" (PDF). The Tar Heel. July 28, 1966. Retrieved March 19, 2023 – via digitalnc.org. Williams, Avery. "A look into UNC's...
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    Sam Howell (category North Carolina Tar Heels football players)
    played college football for the North Carolina Tar Heels, setting school records for most touchdown passes in a single season (38) as well as career passing...
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  • Dialectic and Philanthropic Societies (category Cleanup tagged articles with a reason field from January 2025)
    Dialectic Society was formed in 1795. The Philanthropic Society was formed a month later by former members of Dialectic. Together, these two societies...
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    Rick Fox (category North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball players)
    Angeles Lakers, and played college basketball for the North Carolina Tar Heels. He was the owner of the eSports franchise Echo Fox until his departure...
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    Larry Drew II (category North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball players)
    basketball career with the North Carolina Tar Heels. He went on to win a national championship in 2009 with the Tar Heels before deciding to leave the program...
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  • Kirk Urso (category North Carolina Tar Heels men's soccer players)
    Carolina. He helped the Tar Heels win three Atlantic Coast Conference titles, reach four consecutive College Cups, and claim a national championship in...
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    James Michael McAdoo (category North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball players)
    League in Japan. He played college basketball for the North Carolina Tar Heels, and twice earned second-team all-conference honors in the Atlantic Coast...
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  • (October 3, 1985). "Tech's Harrison Expects Tar Heel to Go Upstairs: Part 1". The Columbus Ledger (clipping). p. A-10. Archived from the original on August...
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    Kealia Watt (category North Carolina Tar Heels women's soccer players)
    National Women's Soccer League (NWSL). Watt played for the North Carolina Tar Heels in college, winning the NCAA championship in 2012. She represented the...
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    Eddie Fogler (category North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball coaches)
    the Tar Heels reached the Final Four again as ACC Champions and ACC Tournament champions finishing with a 27–5 record. North Carolina lost in a semifinals...
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    North Carolina Courage. Fox played college soccer for the North Carolina Tar Heels, where she was named first-team All-ACC three times. She was the first...
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    Chase Rice (category North Carolina Tar Heels football players)
    Rice was a former college football linebacker for the North Carolina Tar Heels and a former NASCAR pit crew member for Hendrick Motorsports. Born in Florida...
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  • "Meet this year's recipients of the Eve Carson Scholarship". The Daily Tar Heel. Archived from the original on June 12, 2019. Retrieved June 12, 2019....
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  • Hall and worked as a sports journalist and illustrator (specializing in satire) for The Daily Tar Heel. He considered himself to be a horrible sportswriter...
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    was owner of Windaco Properties LLC, a real-estate management company. In 2018, Lauren Talley of The Daily Tar Heel reported that Hemminger's company managed...
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    video game industry trade magazine MCV. He was also a finalist for The News & Observer's Tar Heel of the Year award, which recognizes the contributions...
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    Cindy Parlow Cone (category North Carolina Tar Heels women's soccer players)
    goal to snap the Tar Heels' 35-game winning streak and denying North Carolina a 10th consecutive NCAA title. The following year, she was a finalist for the...
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