Eve Marie Carson, the student body president at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, was shot and killed in the early morning hours of March 5, 2008.

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The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has established the Eve Marie Carson Memorial Fund. Donations can be made online at giving.unc.edu/gift by choosing a giving option and selecting the fund under University Fund.

Checks made payable to UNC-Chapel Hill with "Eve Marie Carson Memorial Fund" in the memo line can be mailed to: Carolina, P.O. Box 309, Chapel Hill, NC 27514

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  1. March 18 Memorial Service: UNC Remembers Eve Carson

    The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill holds a memorial service to remember the life of slain Student Body President Eve Carson.

    1. Mar. 18, 2008
  2. UNC Celebrates Eve Carson's Life

    Eve Carson's family and hometown friends were among an estimated 10,000 people at the hour-long service marked with tears, hugs and laughter – a service to help begin the healing of a university community still reeling from an untimely loss.

    1. Mar. 18, 2008
  3. Thousands Expected at Campus Memorial for Slain UNC Student Leader

    The academic community will mourn the loss of Eve Carson during a Tuesday afternoon service at the Smith Center. N.C. State's Students Government has asked Wolfpack students to wear Carolina blue in a show of solidarity.

    1. Mar. 17, 2008
  4. UNC Murder Suspect Was Overlooked by State

    Why was Demario James Atwater overlooked by the state's parole system and why was a hearing about a parole violation rescheduled?

    1. Mar. 14, 2008
  5. Probation Official: Atwater's Oversight Was Inadequate

    Robert L. Guy, director of the Division of Community Corrections talks with reporters about how murder suspect Demario James Atwater was overlooked by the state's probation system.

    1. Mar. 14, 2008
  6. Suspect in Court for Duke, UNC Students' Slayings

    Laurence Lovette made first court appearances in Durham and Chapel Hill on charges of murder in the deaths of Eve Carson and Abhijit Mahato.

    1. Mar. 19, 2008
  7. Judge: N.C. Needs Anti-Gang Laws Now

    While setting bond for a teen suspected of gunning down a Duke University student, a District Court judge on Friday called on state lawmakers toswiftly pass legislation to crack down on street gangs.

    1. Mar. 14, 2008
  8. Judge Pleads for Anti-Gang Legislation

    During a first court appearance for Laurence Lovette on March 14, District Court Judge Craig B. Brown said he was going to call on the governor for a special session on anti-gang legislation. "I'm sending an SOS in Raleigh," he said.

    1. Mar. 19, 2008
  9. UNC Murder Suspect Also Charged in Duke Grad Student's Death

    A teen charged in Eve Carson's death is now a suspect in the January death of a Duke graduate student.

    1. Mar. 13, 2008
  10. Murder Suspect Was in Court 2 Days Before Carson's Death

    Demario James Atwater was in a Wake County court on a probation violation two days before the shooting death of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill student leader Eve Carson.

    1. Mar. 13, 2008
  11. Police: UNC, Duke Slayings Not Gang-Related

    Investigators don't believe the shooting deaths of two students at the University of North Carolina and Duke University are gang-related, Durham Police Chief Jose Lopez said Thursday.

    1. Mar. 13, 2008
  12. Death Penalty Unlikely for Students' Suspected Killers

    Because of age and geography, the two men charged in the slaying of a University of North Carolina student won't likely face the death penalty in the case, according to observers.

    1. Mar. 13, 2008
  13. Police Capture 2nd Suspect in UNC Student's Slaying

    Heavily armed Durham police, surrounding a house before dawn Thursday, captured the second of two men charged with murder in the shooting of UNC's student body president.

    1. Mar. 13, 2008
  14. Demario James Atwater’s Arraignment

    Demario James Atwater, 21 of Durham, N.C., appears for his bail arraignment in Hillsborough, N.C., Wednesday, March 12, 2008.

    1. Mar. 13, 2008
  15. Suspect Arrested, Another Sought in UNC Senior's Slaying

    Chapel Hill police on Wednesday arrested a Durham man in connection with the shooting death of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's student body president, and pursued leads on a second suspect.

    1. Mar. 12, 2008
  16. Sky 5 Coverage of Durham Search for Carson Slaying Suspect

    Sky 5 provides an aerial view as Durham police storm a house where a suspect in UNC student Eve Carson's death was believed to be staying.

    1. Mar. 12, 2008
  17. March 12 Police Conference on Carson Homicide

    Chapel Hill police hold a news conference with the latest information on the slaying of UNC Student Body President Eve Carson.

    1. Mar. 12, 2008
  18. Carson's Cell Phone Recovered Near Franklin Street Shopping Center

    Eastgate Shopping Center is about 1.5 miles from where UNC Student Body President Eve Carson's body was found last week.

    1. Mar. 11, 2008
  19. Gang Affiliation Debated in Slaying of UNC Student

    As Chapel Hill police follow up leads from surveillance photos in the slaying of UNC-Chapel Hill student body present Eve Carson, debate over whether the photographed suspect is gang-affiliated lingers.

    1. Mar. 11, 2008
  20. Police Examine Gang Connection, Cell Phone, Photos in UNC Student Slaying

    Police recovered a cell phone belonging to UNC's slain student-body president and continued to follow leads generated by pictures of possible suspects. The Associated Press reported that police were examining possible gang connections.

    1. Mar. 10, 2008
  21. 2nd Person Thought to Be in Car With Suspect

    Chapel Hill police said Sunday a second person is believed to be inside a vehicle driven by a suspect sought in connection with the slaying of Eve Carson. (Enhanced color photo of suspect courtesy of The Raleigh Chronicle and William E. Mathis)

    1. Mar. 9, 2008
  22. Mourners Gather for Slain UNC Student’s Funeral

    Friends and family mourned slain University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Student Body President Eve Carson in her hometown of Athens, Ga., Sunday. Carson’s body was found Wednesday on Hillcrest Circle in Chapel Hill.

    1. Mar. 9, 2008
  23. Slain UNC Senior's Hometown Mourns as UNC, Duke Fans Grieve

    Relatives and loved ones began laying slain University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill senior Eve Carson to rest, as both Tar Heels and Blue Devils honored her memory Saturday night.

    1. Mar. 9, 2008
  24. Police Release Photos of Suspect in UNC Student's Slaying

    Police asked for the public's help Saturday in identifying this man, whom they called a suspect in the slaying of UNC student Eve Carson.

    1. Mar. 8, 2008
  25. Police Release Photo of Suspect in UNC Student's Death

    Police investigating the shooting death of UNC student Eve Carson released photos believed to be related to the crime, seeking the public's help in identifying a suspect.

    1. Mar. 8, 2008
  26. Probe Continues in Student Body President's Shooting Death

    Chapel Hill police continue to follow leads in the shooting of UNC-Chapel Hill senior Eve Carson.

    1. Mar. 8, 2008
  27. High School Teachers Remember Eve Carson

    The teachers who mentored Eve Carson during high school remembered the girl who would become UNC's student body president.

    1. Mar. 7, 2008
  28. Friends, School Officials Remember Eve Carson

    Friends and school officials remembered UNC's slain student body president as an outgoing, dedicated young woman. Coach Roy Williams is working on a tribute to Eve Carson for the UNC-Duke game.

    1. Mar. 7, 2008
  29. Probe Into UNC Student's Slaying Continues

    A caller told a 911 dispatchers she heard a woman scream, followed by three gunshots, in an area where the body of UNC's student body president was found.

    1. Mar. 7, 2008
  30. March 7 Police News Conference on Eve Carson Homicide Case

    Chapel Hill Police Chief Brian Curran announced a $25,000 reward offered by UNC's Board of Trustees at a 12:30 p.m. press conference Friday, March 7, 2008.

    1. Mar. 8, 2008
  31. Vigils for Slain UNC Student Body President Draw 10,000

    Two memorial services Thursday each drew 5,000 mourners for UNC Student Body President Eve Carson, who was shot and killed early Wednesday morning near campus.

    1. Mar. 6, 2008
  32. Slain UNC Senior's Missing SUV Found

    Police located Eve Carson's blue 2005 Toyota Highlander on Thursday, about a mile from where her body was found Wednesday.

    1. Mar. 6, 2008
  33. March 6 Candlelight Vigil for Eve Carson

    UNC's student government organized a candlelight vigil for Student Body President Eve Carson, who was fatally shot March 5, 2008.

    1. Mar. 18, 2008
  34. Who Was Eve Carson?

    Those who knew UNC Student Body President Eve Carson say she was a natural-born leader with a passion for everything she did.

    1. Mar. 6, 2008
  35. UNC Remembers Slain Student Body President

    An estimated 5,000 people gathered Thursday afternoon to remember UNC senior Eve Carson.

    1. Mar. 6, 2008
  36. March 6 Memorial Service for Eve Carson

    UNC Chancellor James Moeser addresses a crowd of thousands at Polk Place to remember slain Student Body President Eve Carson.

    1. Mar. 18, 2008
  37. Police Announce Recovery of Slain UNC Student's SUV

    Chapel Hill police announce that investigators have recovered the SUV of slain UNC senior Eve Carson.

    1. Mar. 6, 2008
  38. Police Announce UNC Student Body President's Death

    Chapel Hill police release the identity of a woman found dead near the UNC campus Wednesday morning.

    1. Mar. 6, 2008
  39. Eve Carson at Nike Fan Appreciation Event

    Eve Carson was among those honored March 3, 2008, at Nike, Inc.'s Fan Appreciation event for Carolina Fever. (Video by Doug Branson for co8productions.com)

    1. Mar. 18, 2008
  40. Eve Carson: Welcome to UNC

    UNC Student Body President gives a tour of the campus for new students in this video from YouTube.

    1. Mar. 18, 2008
  41. Eve Carson Inauguration Speech

    Eve Carson gives a speech April 3, 2007, as she takes the helm as UNC's student body president. (Courtesy of YouTube)

    1. Mar. 18, 2008