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Struggling to live authentically: Transgender student shares his experiences

September 13, 2020September 14, 2020 Blue Banner Staff Member 0 Comments Asheville, transgender, transgender rights, unca

Kendall Anthony-Busbee Advertising Editor kanthony@unca.edu With cropped brown hair, handsome features and boyish charm, Theo Crawford is a transgender UNC

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Disparities in education create challenges for rural students

September 13, 2020 Blue Banner Staff Member 0 Comments North Carolina, rural, UNC Asheville

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

September 6, 2020September 8, 2020 Blue Banner Staff Member 0 Comments Asheville, avl, urban renewal

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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COVID-19 reveals the importance of media and advertising

April 26, 2020April 26, 2020 Blue Banner Staff Member 0 Comments advertising, avl, covid-19, marketing, media, UNC Asheville

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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Asheville homeless say police repeatedly wreck their campsites

April 19, 2020April 20, 2020 Blue Banner Staff Member 0 Comments Asheville, asheville's homeless, news, UNC Asheville

Xavier Hooper Journalist Student xhooper@unca.edu Homeless people in Asheville said they’re breaking the law by sleeping in public or on

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Asheville photojournalists reflect on the impact of social media in contemporary journalism

April 12, 2020April 12, 2020 Blue Banner Staff Member 0 Comments avl, contemporary art, photojournalism, social media

Kendall Anthony-Busbee Contributor Writer kanthony@unca.edu Modernity brought forth a revolution in photography which deemed owning a camera almost unremarkable. The

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Coming Out: Trans man risks it all to transition in adulthood

March 29, 2020March 29, 2020 Blue Banner Staff Member 0 Comments avl, community, LGBTQ, transgender, UNC Asheville

Kendall Anthony-Busbee Contributor kanthony@unca.edu At the center of many gender-related issues lies an absence in understanding and visibility. Through their

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Local bands team up with the Bernie Sanders campaign to garner voters

March 24, 2020 Blue Banner Staff Member 0 Comments Bernie Sanders, democrat, music, politics

Rylie Daniel Arts & Features Writer   rdaniel@unca.edu Music and politics united in support of Democratic Sen. Bernie Sanders at Asheville

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A local band releases their debut album Sweetheart of the Radio

March 23, 2020 Blue Banner Staff Member 0 Comments avl, band, guitar, music, violin

Marian Foster Arts & Features Writer  mfoster3@unca.edu  Christy Lynn Band’s debut album Sweetheart of the Radio, a soulful mixture of

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Graffiti: a crime or an art-form?

March 23, 2020 Blue Banner Staff Member 0 Comments art, art form, avl, graffiti, graffiti artist

Lillie Boudreaux Contributor lboudrea@unca.edu Working on many walls throughout Asheville, specifically in the River Arts District, graffiti artists often clash

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