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Our Three Winners

Mohammad Moussa outside his home in San Francisco.

Feb 20, 2023

Silent Spring

Voices demanding democratic reforms have mostly been silenced in the Middle East since the Arab Spring revolutions more than a decade ago. For a time, Mohammad Moussa helped elevate those voices for an American audience through poetry. Learn how his work as a spoken word artist was shaped by loss and grief and resonates to this day. 

Apr 6, 2017

Inaugural Run For Razan is Saturday

The inaugural Run for Razan, in memory of slain NC State student Razan Abu-Salha, will be held Saturday at 8 a.m., starting on Stafford Commons and winding through campus. Registration is free but donations to the Our Three Winners Foundation are encouraged. 

Three slain students are remembered at the Free Expression Tunnel.

Feb 9, 2017

Remembering Our Three Winners

In remembrance of the three NC State alumni who were slain in a Chapel Hill shooting on Feb. 10, 2015, the NC State community is encouraged to volunteer or give to the organization of their choice. 

Jul 20, 2016

Students, Alumni Witness Failed Coup in Turkey

A group of NC State students and alumni participating in a service trip to Turkey is caught up in the unrest surrounding a coup attempt. Read a firsthand account. 

Feb 10, 2016

Cold Night, Warm Hearts

Hundreds huddle against the cold outside the Talley Student Union to honor the legacy of three students on the anniversary of their deaths. 

Dec 16, 2015

‘Shattered Glass’ Confronts Loss, Grief

Poet and NC State alumnus Mohammad Moussa returns to Raleigh for a performance that grapples with the raw emotions left in the wake of the Chapel Hill shootings. 

Three slain students are remembered at the Free Expression Tunnel.

Aug 11, 2015

‘Our Three Winners’ Scholarships Awarded

Six students receive scholarships established to honor the legacy of Deah Barakat, Yusor Abu-Salha and Razan Abu-Salha. 

Apr 15, 2015

Our Three Winners Fund at $170,000

With contributions from all over the world, the Our Three Winners Fund has swelled to $170,000 and hopes to award three scholarships as early as this fall. 

Candles at a vigil for shooting victims in Chapel Hill.

Feb 19, 2015

Our Three Winners Fund Announced

NC State has established the Our Three Winners Fund to provide scholarships in memory of Deah Barakat, Yusor Abu-Salha and Razan Abu-Salha. Contributions can be made online.