A hazy future remains for those living in the US without legal permission
Jemima Malote Arts & Features Writer jmalote1@unca.edu In high school, Daniel Blanco lived the dream. He played soccer, football and
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History of black education remembered in exhibit
The Rosenwald schools for black education in the rural south during the early 1900’s are remembered through the exhibit, Education is Liberation. The community of Asheville is connected to Rosenwald schools through locals who attended some of the different school locations.
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Another government shutdown looms on the horizon
The United States government entered the new fiscal year with a three day government shutdown and while a stopgap bill was signed into effect Jan. 22, the government only has one week left to create a budget or it will enter into a second shutdown on Thursday.
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Gun Culture in America is different than Europe
Amalie Davidsen Opinion Writer adavidse@unca.edu I never thought I would shoot a gun in my life. During a random morning
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Religious fear could be eliminated by one meal
Amalie Davidsen Opinion Writer adavidse@unca.edu I clearly remember taking a bite of my first American kebab while observing the other
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Danes receive education as a privilege while Americans have to pay
In Denmark, college is a basic right. Everyone is granted the opportunity to get a degree, with your high school grades determining which path you can choose. There are possibilities for everybody who received a high school diploma to attend college.
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The consequences of early alcohol access: Why America’s 21+ drinking laws are a good thing
Amalie Davidsen Opinion Writer adavidse@unca.edu “Julefrokost,” every year! In Denmark, Christmas lunches are huge for young and elderly folks. It
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Medicine availability in America vs. Europe
Amalie Davidsen Opinion Writer adavidse@unca.edu My first time at CVS was overwhelming. I was walking down aisle after aisle observing
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Experiencing the uniting effects of American sports
Amalie Davidsen Opinion Writer adavidse@unca.edu Two years ago I went to Selma, Alabama for my first Thanksgiving ever. I clearly
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Amalie Davidsen Opinion Writer adavidse@unca.edu America: the land of the free, the land of opportunities, the land of the great
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