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UNCA graduate Brian Santana investigated the 1973 murder of former UNCA student Virginia Olson to publish the case’s first book under the working... Humanities courses provide critical thinking skills despite misconceptions. Abigail Cutler, Arts&features writer • August 31, 2024.
Turning of the Maples photo gallery – The Blue Banner
11 hours ago · Categories: Photo Galleries. Turning of the Maples photo gallery. Emily Moosbrugger, News writer, [email protected] November 12, 2024. Gallery • 5 Photos. Emilly Moosbrugger. View Story Comments. 0.
UNC Asheville community gathers late for Turning of the Maples
9 hours ago · November 12, 2024. Emily Moosbrugger. Students paint pumpkins at Turning of the Maples. UNCA students and faculty celebrate returning to campus with autumn tradition Turning of the Maples, despite bare trees. “We have to be nimble anyway because we never know exactly when the maples are going to be in their peak season, so this was just a ...
River Arts District artists celebrate return with RADFest
10 hours ago · November 12, 2024. Emily Koscinski. The outside of an art studio in the River Arts District in the aftermath of Helene. After Hurricane Helene, many artists in the River Arts District say they lost their jobs and livelihoods. Now, to celebrate a soft reopening, they are throwing RADFest 1.0. “It was just unimaginable to see that the river had ...
Challenging the liberal arts: UNC Asheville’s department cuts and ...
4 days ago · On June 13th, 2024, UNCA’s Chancellor, Kimberly Van Noort, sent out an email to incoming students, current students and faculty heading her APR Proposal to phase out four academic departments. The proposal included ancient mediterranean studies, drama, philosophy, and religious studies, all of which are within the Liberal Arts concentration.
An introduction to the North Carolina Glass Center
November 4, 2024. Get to know the North Carolina Glass Center in the heart of the River Arts District of Asheville, North Carolina. Hurricane Helene struck the River Arts District, harming several small businesses in the process. While the NCGC came out of it mildly scathed, tourism in the RAD has gone down exponentially.
Booth’s Book Reviews: “Daisy Jones and The Six”
4 days ago · Human nature is explosive, exploitative, explorative and nuanced all at the same time. Starting off slow in the beginning, the book builds by introducing the characters of The Six before they collaborate with Daisy Jones for the first time, after coming off a failed first tour. Billy and Graham Dunne, Warren Rhodes, Pete and Eddie Loving and ...
UNC Asheville students, faculty and staff protest UNC System …
Apr 26, 2024 · Dozens of UNC Asheville students, faculty and staff gathered on the Ramsey Library steps yesterday to protest a new UNC System Board of Governors Committee policy that could remove diversity, equity and inclusion positions across the system by next September. “The general and overarching consensus I’ve been hearing both in and out of SGA is that students are not only appalled and horrified ...
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UNCA’s Blue Echo looks ready for a revival – The Blue Banner
Aug 29, 2021 · By: Maia Breashears Arts & Features Writer [email protected] UNC Asheville’s Blue Echo has been off the air for a year. But with a dedicated staff, a commitment to the UNCA community and an innovative plan for the future, the radio station looks to take on campus once again. COVID-19 hit the Blue Echo hard...