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Three of the 2022-2023 Agora Fellows who attended the Abbey Speaker Series event, “A Conversation with Cal Cunningham and Thom Tillis,” (from left to right): Sarah Crow, Willow Yang and Maddux Vernon

McNaughton Family Fund supports Program for Public Discourse

Flint McNaughton and his wife, Julie Wells McNaughton, established the McNaughton Family Fund in the Program for Public Discourse to provide for the program’s most urgent needs.

From left: Cal Cunningham ’96 ’99 (Law), Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) and moderator and Program for Public Discourse faculty director Sarah Treul, a Bowman and Gordon Gray Distinguished Term Professor of Political Science, during the Abbey Speaker Series event on Nov. 10. (Cammel Hurse)

A Healthy Culture of Discourse

The UNC Program for Public Discourse supports a culture of debate and deliberation through curricular and extracurricular programs, enabling Carolina students to be better citizens, leaders and stewards of our

New Speaker Series Will Promote Constructive Discourse

A major gift from Nancy, ’74, and Doug Abbey will foster meaningful public discourse about the most pressing issues of the day.