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Locals create new additions to Asheville skate park

April 6, 2021 Blue Banner Staff Member 0 Comments Asheville, avl, Food Lion, Skate Park

Cassidy O’Neil Arts & Features Writer coneil2@unca.edu The Asheville skatepark, more commonly known to locals as “Food Lion,’’ has been

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Felony disenfranchisement suppresses voting according to local activists

November 14, 2020 Blue Banner Staff Member 0 Comments Asheville, avl, college, features, news, social justice, UNC Asheville, unca, voting, wnc

Cameron Woodyard Contributor cwoodyar@unca.edu The issues of felony disenfranchisement and the onerous process of rights restoration have been brought to

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Asheville property value increases while Black population decreases

November 14, 2020November 14, 2020 Blue Banner Staff Member 0 Comments affordable housing, Asheville, avl, college, North Carolina, reparations, UNC Asheville, unca

Cameron Woodyard Contributor cwoodyar@unca.edu The median price for homes in Asheville gradually increases while the population of Black residents steadily

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Local veteran shares his recovery story

November 12, 2020 Blue Banner Staff Member 0 Comments avl, local, recovery, story, veterans

Melanie Godin Contributor mgodin1@unca.edu Rumley uses his recovery to help those struggling in the area. Carrying on his parents’ dedication

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Joe Biden wins Electoral College, loses North Carolina with Election Day vote

November 12, 2020November 12, 2020 Blue Banner Staff Member 0 Comments 2020 election, absentee voting, Asheville, avl, Bulldogs, college, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, news, North Carolina, UNC Asheville, unca, wnc

Joe Lehrman Sports Editor jlehrman@unca.edu In the weeks leading up to the November elections, the Democratic and Republican parties filed

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Harris speaks at UNCA, looking to secure votes for tight races in North Carolina

November 12, 2020 Blue Banner Staff Member 0 Comments American politics, Asheville, avl, Bulldogs. unca bulldogs, Kamala Harris, NC politics, news, Presidential campaign, wnc

Joe Lehrman Sports Editor jlehrman@unca.edu The presidential election came to UNC Asheville’s campus as Democratic Vice Presidential candidate Kamala Harris

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Black women socialized to perform care work, they say

October 18, 2020October 18, 2020 Blue Banner Staff Member 0 Comments asheville community, avl, Black women, organizer

Brailey Sheridan News Editor  bsherida@unca.edu The soft clicking of computer keys, whispered voices and an occasional child wailing fill the

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Vigil honors Jacob Blake and victims of police brutality

September 13, 2020 Blue Banner Staff Member 0 Comments Asheville, avl, flowers, memorial, police, police brutality, racism, unca, vigil

Brandon Buckles News Writer bbuckles@unca.edu Asheville social justice supporters held a vigil for Jacob Blake, the Black father of six

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UNCA spirit team remains hopeful amid delay

September 13, 2020September 21, 2020 Blue Banner Staff Member 0 Comments asheville athletics, athletics, avl, cheerleader, sports, unca

Jennifer Guardado Sports Writer jguardad@unca.edu Due to COVID-19, the UNC Asheville spirit team, one of the many athletic programs, falls

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Sports hit hard by effects of COVID-19

September 7, 2020September 7, 2020 Blue Banner Staff Member 0 Comments asheville basketball, avl, seasons, sports, volleyball

Roman Uglehus Sports Editor   ruglehus@unca.edu   From concert cancelations to restaurant closings, many aspects of what once was normal

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