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Queer safe spaces strive for greater inclusivity

May 1, 2020May 1, 2020 Blue Banner Staff Member 0 Comments Appalachia, diversity, Inclusion, LGBTQ, queer, safe space

Brailey Sheridan Editor-in-Chief bsherida@unca.edu Twinkle lights reflect off plastic cups, projecting a red hue across the small but packed room.

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Sankofa connects students of color on campus

February 2, 2020February 2, 2020 Blue Banner Staff Member 0 Comments Asheville, avl, diversity, students of color

Marian Foster Arts & Features Writer   mfoster3@unca.edu Surrounded by students who look nothing like them, many peers cannot relate to

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Tibetan monks on campus unite students and community

October 30, 2018 Sarah Shadburne 0 Comments arts, Arts & Features, campus diversity, diversity, features, mandala, tibetan monks, UNC Asheville, unca

Virginia Taylor Arts & Features Staff Writer vtaylor@unca.edu The Highsmith Union bustles with commotion as students rush off to classes,

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News 

Student Athletes support Dream Crazy

September 18, 2018November 7, 2018 Maggie Haddock 0 Comments colin Kaepernick, diversity, dream crazy, football, kneeling, nfl, politics, protest, racial tension, racism

The new Nike ad, Dream Crazy, has created a huge controversy, but is strongly supported within UNC Asheville’s athletes.

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Teaching network advocates for teachers of color

April 10, 2018 Maggie Haddock 0 Comments beginning teachers leadership network, BTLN, diversity, people of color, public school review, teachers of color, teaching

New teachers shape educational policy through the Beginning Teacher Leadership Network.

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Opinion 

‘Black Panther’ set to bring inclusion to Hollywood

March 1, 2018 Samantha Savery 0 Comments black panther, diversity, Diversity in media, film, hollywood, movie, opinion, representation, student opinion

As the first majority black Marvel movie, Black Panther is setting a new standard for Hollywood.

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News 

SGA sheds light on American Sign Languages and other initiatives

November 30, 2017 Karen Lopez 0 Comments American Sign Language, diversity, Michael Davis, SGA, sga president, Time Hussey, UNC Asheville SGA, UNCA curriculum

By Katie Devoe News staff writer kdevoe@unca.edu   The excitement and anticipation students felt about the upcoming Thanksgiving break was

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News 

Halloween takes shape in diverse traditions

October 31, 2017 Karen Lopez 0 Comments culture, diversity, halloween, traditions, unca, unca students

By Bridgette Perrott Opinion Staff Writer bperrott@unca.edu The air hangs heavily as the leaves turn bright orange much like the

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News 

College Republicans bring political diversity and controversy to campus

October 11, 2017October 11, 2017 Karen Lopez 0 Comments American politics, campus diversity, college Republicans, diversity, republicans, U.S. politics, unca

By Karrigan Monk Arts and Features editor Kmonk@unca.edu A few students walk across UNC Asheville’s campus, afraid someone might call

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Features 

Beat From the Street (April 17th, 2017)

April 23, 2017April 23, 2017 Larisa Karr 1 Comment arts and features, Asheville, Asheville style, avl, beat from the street, diversity, Dusty Albinger, fashion, Larisa Karr, local, nc, North Carolina, photography, profile, wnc

Derek Welch was originally a journalist who found himself prone to kicking along the roads in the Lower 48. Brett Morgan and Ashley Dillingham believe Asheville isn’t as freaky as it used to be.

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