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Customer receives a measles vaccine at CVS
Religion continues to influence vaccination decisions
Students gather in solidarity at Reed Plaza with pride flags on March 31 to protest an anti-abortion event occurring the same night.
UNC Asheville students host and attend a pride event in opposition to anti-abortion protests on campus
Damage by Hurricane Helene in Asheville
How Hurricane Helene deepens our understanding of climate change
The Mu Eta Chapter of Sigma Nu and Alpha Sigma Phi table for Women’s History event
Women’s History Tabling marks the start of Greek Week at UNC Asheville
Camryn Turner (Garden Manager) and Isabella Bascom (Project Coordinator) as UNCA pop-up free store
Free Store pop-up brings awareness to UNC Asheville student environmental center
Head coach Matt Frost engages tennis players
Tennis team chases another title, one match at a time
The UNCA Men's Basketball team huddles up around the coaches mid-game to figure out the next play.
NCAA considers extending competition eligibility to five seasons for UNCA athletes and beyond
UNCA dance team performs at a women’s home basketball game.
UNC Asheville’s dance team fights for recognition as an athletic team of their own
Athletes on the UNCA swim and dive team walk into a meet at Liberty University.
UNC Asheville swim and dive team prepare to close out the season
UNC Asheville swim and dive members Beatrice Cocconcelli, Tess Peny, Savana Bush, Meli Priesly, Olivia Ciancimino, Miriam Wheatley, Caroline Crouse, Danai Gkogkosi cheering for Swimming Intersquad 2024
Student-athletes struggle to keep everything under control
A customer holds their freshly-used Summer Fridays Lip Butter Balm.
Luxe lips: a Summer Fridays makeup review
Asheville residents gather in Pack Square on Feb. 8 to protest ICE and the rise in deportation.
The myth of the perfect activist
Inhaler rocks a sold-out Orange Peel show with memorable alt-rock songs
Inhaler rocks a sold-out Orange Peel show with memorable alt-rock songs
Unlock holistic wellness: how yoga and acupuncture harmonize mind, body and emotions for optimal health
Unlock holistic wellness: how yoga and acupuncture harmonize mind, body and emotions for optimal health
The remnants of the flood of the French Broad River remain in the River Arts District three days after Hurricane Helene hit.
The Grammys show Southern Appalachia the country has forgotten about them
Isaac Rowles poses for a headshot.
AI in the accounting world: One CPA’s perspective on the future of the profession
Students on the quad celebrate the clear skies and high temperatures.
Joy in bloom: Spring comes to end seasonal depression at UNCA
Grayson Warner shares his Spotify track "Only Way To Be," highlighting his creative process and passion for music.
UNC Asheville musicians face uncertain futures in a competitive industry
Decks of tarot cards sit in their own section at Raven & Crone in North Asheville.
Divination and familiars: the new and old age magic living in Asheville
Trader Joe's displays meat options in their Asheville store.
Studies find plant-based meat options harm the environment
Inside SGA with Ben Chachula: Student Leaders Share Their Stories
Behind the Scenes at Citizen Vinyl
A Conversation on Abuse with Kerry McAvoy and Heather Fisher
UNC Asheville Track and Field Runner: Shemarr Session
Comic: UNCA News
Downtown After 5 Photo Gallery
Drama Club Photo Gallery
Sunrise and Rainbow Light Photo Gallery
Assembly Required Toy Exposition
A glance at Save UNCA Woods
’90s Girl Bands Crossword
Women in Entertainment Crossword
Banned Books Crossword
Sci-Fi Movie & TV Characters Crossword
Pop culture word search
Exploring UNCA’s Admission, Financial Aid, and Recruitment with Mavie Marcos
Love Songs Throughout The Decades – Valentine’s Day Spotify Playlist
SOS Episode 5: Bryce Long and the UNCA theater department
SOS Episode 4: Adam Pohl and Ultimate Frisbee
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Drama Club Photo Gallery

Chrisoula Theodorou, News Writer, [email protected]
April 2, 2025
"Live at Lunch" returns to the UNC Asheville quad.

“Live at Lunch” returns to UNC Asheville just in time for spring

Chrisoula Theodorou, News Writer, [email protected]
April 2, 2025
Students gather in Highsmith Student Union to create flower bouquets to celebrate the spring equinox.

UNC Asheville hosts first ever on campus spring equinox celebration

Chrisoula Theodorou, News Writer, [email protected]
April 2, 2025
Camryn Turner (Garden Manager) and Isabella Bascom (Project Coordinator) as UNCA pop-up free store

Free Store pop-up brings awareness to UNC Asheville student environmental center

Chrisoula Theodorou, News writer, [email protected]
April 1, 2025

UNCA takes on the N.C. College Media Conference

Chrisoula Theodorou, News writer, [email protected]
March 17, 2025
Pictured: Delaney Wildcatt, member of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians

Being acknowledged: recognizing Indigenous students at UNC Asheville

Chrisoula Theodorou, Arts & Features Writer, [email protected]
February 25, 2025
Senior Homecoming Royalty Sarah Booth poses for her homecoming campaign.

UNC Asheville kicks off homecoming week with royal court announcement

Chrisoula Theodorou, News Writer, [email protected]
February 12, 2025
Pictured: Faith Hedgepath, a former student of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and one of the first significant cases of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women in North Carolina.

Voices Unheard: The Unspoken Stories of Indigenous Women

Chrisoula Theodorou, News Writer, [email protected]
February 11, 2025
Demonstrators protest at Reed Plaza in the University of North Carolina Asheville.

Campus demonstrators return to UNC Asheville, causing student confusion

Abigail Cutler and Chrisoula Theodorou
February 1, 2025
The dance group Iscahis from Raleigh performs at the Hellenic Dance Festival.

The Hellenic Dance Festival celebrates Greek heritage across generations

Chrisoula Theodorou, Arts & Features writer, [email protected]
January 29, 2025
Tribal political activities surge due to Lumbee tribes request for federal recognition

Tribal political activities surge due to Lumbee tribes request for federal recognition

Chrisoula Theodorou, Contributor
April 23, 2024

UNC Asheville drama department struggles to keep up with university updates

Chrisoula Theodorou, Contributor
March 12, 2024
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