Study links gender-affirming IDs to improved mental health
Kendall Anthony-Busbee Advertising Editor kanthony@unca.edu Having one’s name and gender affirmed on IDs such as birth certificates, passports and driver’s
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Arts & Features
Residents mourn the loss of historic community, yet carry on and tell their story
Eliza Hill Arts & Features Editor ehill4@unca.edu Asheville’s East End neighborhood engulfs The Block on Eagle Street to Martin Luther
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Local fixture breaks molds and preserves Asheville history
Eliza Hill Arts & Features Editor ehill4@unca.edu Henrietta “Cissy” Dendy fell down the 25-step walkway in front of her Madison
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Faculty, staff and students at UNC Asheville wear masks to protect others and themselves
Jennifer Acevedo Arts & Features Writer jacevedo@unca.edu Bright facemasks dot UNC Asheville’s quad as students walk to and from class.
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Struggling to live authentically: Transgender student shares his experiences
Kendall Anthony-Busbee Advertising Editor kanthony@unca.edu With cropped brown hair, handsome features and boyish charm, Theo Crawford is a transgender UNC
Read moreDisparities in education create challenges for rural students
Ezra Maille Managing Editor emaille@unca.edu Amanda Wray grew up in a small town in rural Kentucky. Her mother worked as
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Urban renewal proves damaging to some communities and cultures, experts say
Eliza Hill Arts & Features Editor ehill4@unca.edu Questionable urban renewal practices riddle Asheville’s past, blocking accumulation of generational wealth and
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Queer safe spaces strive for greater inclusivity
Brailey Sheridan Editor-in-Chief bsherida@unca.edu Twinkle lights reflect off plastic cups, projecting a red hue across the small but packed room.
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COVID-19 reveals the importance of media and advertising
Kendall Anthony-Busbee Contributor Writer kanthony@unca.edu Advertising plays an important role in COVID-19 responses, even as the virus poses a threat
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The photos that saved the Smokies: George Masa’s photos shed light on the importance of the Smoky Mountains
Eliza Hill Arts & Features editor ehill4@unca.edu George Masa left behind life in Japan in 1901, setting off to America
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