UNC screens NFL players to track brain changes over time
Posted Apr 17, 2014
As the NFL becomes more aware of the long-term effects of brain injury and concussions, some former players are coming to Chapel Hill for help. Free safety Colin Branch, who played for the Carolina Panthers from 2003 to 2007, is aware of stories about other former players who suffered concussions on the field that caused problems later in life.
(WRAL.com)
Related: Campus Connections
New UNC Humanities Scholarship Formed by $10 Million GiftStephen Israel, a former vice chairman of the consulting firm Korn Ferry and UNC graduate in the Class of 1966, gifted $10 million to the...
Tue Mar 26, 2024Women's History Month At Carolina
More than half of the Tar Heels enrolled at the University of North Carolins at Chapel Hill today are women, but that hasn’t always been...
Mon Mar 25, 2024
Downtown Starbucks To Relocate on East Franklin Street in Chapel Hill
The Starbucks in downtown Chapel Hill is set to relocate, but it won’t be going far. In fact, it will be just across the street...
Sun Mar 24, 2024
Manchester City, Celtic FC To Play Exhibition Match at Kenan Stadium in July
The beautiful game is returning to Kenan Stadium. English soccer champions Manchester City, one of the most successful clubs in the world, and Scottish side...
Wed Mar 20, 2024