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Beat from the Street (September 12th, 2017)

September 13, 2017September 16, 2017 Bailey Reinhardt 0 Comments Asheville, beat from the street, colour photography, downtown, Dusty Albinger, interview, Larisa Karr, nc, North Carolina, photography, portrait photography, Q & A, United States, US, USA

Larisa Karr Managing Editor lakarr@unca.edu Tyler Monroe-Karen, 24, jack-of-all-trades, originally from Gainesville, Florida What is your profession? “Everything.”

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UNCA student draws attention to Irma damage in the U.S. Virgin Islands

September 12, 2017September 12, 2017 Karen Lopez 0 Comments

Erika Williams Editor-in-chief ewillia6@unca.edu While a majority of media coverage surrounding Hurricane Irma suggested the storm would hit the

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Pokey LaFarge returns to Asheville with Manic Revelations

June 23, 2017August 30, 2017 Erika Williams 0 Comments album review, LaFarge, music, Pokey, The Grey Eagle

Erika Williams editor-in-chief ewillia6@unca.edu Celebrated American-roots musician, Pokey LaFarge, had humble beginnings in Asheville — busking on the streets

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Sacred sound bath graces Moogfest

May 22, 2017August 30, 2017 Lee Eliott 0 Comments Durham, Garth Robertson, Health & Wellness, Living Arts Collective, Moogfest2017, Sacred Sound Bath, Shamanism

Part of Moogfest 2017’s focus on technoshamanism, musician Garth Robertson bathed attendees in music and chants from shaman cultures from around the world.

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Tim Hussey: From regular student to student body president

May 7, 2017August 30, 2017 Catherine Pigg 0 Comments president, SGA, sga president, sga vice president, student, Student body president, student government, student government association

Catherine Pigg Opinion editor cpigg@unca.edu When Tim Hussey first attended UNC Asheville after leaving his hometown of Greenville, North Carolina,

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Arts Fest

May 4, 2017May 4, 2017 Rachel Van Noordt 2 Comments

April 6-8 marked the Arts Fest held on campus. UNC Asheville promoted arts for social change.

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Beat from the street (April 25, 2017)

April 30, 2017 Larisa Karr 0 Comments art, Asheville, beat from the street, colour photography, downtown, drawing, interview, landscapes, Larisa Karr, Michaela Hall, nc, North Carolina, photography, portrait photography, Q & A, United States, USA

Wesley Joines is an Asheville-based artist who enjoys crafting intricate landscapes of the city. He also speaks out about what the town’s growing tourism boom.