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In today’s news: the dean of UNC’s education school says he’s leaving this summer; forecasters predict an unusually strong Atlantic hurricane season; and UNC field hockey star Erin Matson gets denied a chance to try out for the Summer Olympics. Also: Hillsborough sponsors a Climate Challenge, Pittsboro gets to work on parks, Carolina baseball takes a loss at Virginia, UNC’s head fencing coach wins ACC honors, and political pollsters throw cold water on third parties.

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