WNC agencies offer new approaches to battle opioid addiction
By Brooke Randle Contributor brandle@unca.edu While the opioid epidemic continues to rage across the nation, government agencies and advocacy
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Police records reveal the truth of apartment living near campus
For students moving into off-campus housing, potentially becoming victims of crime has become a serious concern.
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Buncombe County Confronts Changes in Crime
Brandon Priester Contributor bprieste@unca.edu Felonies are less frequent, but common crimes are increasingly complex due to new fact patterns and
Read moreHuman trafficking in North Carolina endures as an ignored issue
By Megan Brooks – mbrooks1@unca.edu – Contributor Beaten, raped and severely damaged, 13-year-old Barbara Amaya knew she could be close to
Read moreStudents and faculty work to spread awareness about sexual assault
By Valerie McMurray – vrmcmurr@unca.edu – Staff Writer The assumption that the risk of sexual assault is not present can actually
Read moreBy Alex Milstein – amilstei@unca.edu – Staff Writer A N.C. law that went into effect earlier this year provides persons under
Read moreStalking case serves as a cautionary tale
By Alex Milstein – Staff Writer – amilstei@unca.edu A recent case of stalking on the UNC Asheville campus shows college students the
Read moreStudent drug use on campus not excessive, says chief
By Alex Milstein – Campus police attempt to control crime on UNC Asheville’s campus as students finish their first two weeks
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