TikTok underwent a temporary ban in January, sparking concerns among small-business owners who rely on the platform to grow their companies’ reach. “TikTok has definitely given us a chance to reach a ...

The phrase “hot girls hit curbs,” which has gained popularity on social media, is meant to be lighthearted and humorous. However, some Asheville residents argue that it sends the wrong message by ...

As schools across the nation contend with budget limitations and swelling student enrollments, the debate over classroom size and its effect on education quality has become increasingly urgent. To ...

Postural refers to posture, orthostatic refers to standing up, and tachycardia refers to having a heart rate above 100 beats per minute. This condition means the person’s body can’t regulate the ...

In response to conservative protestors hosting an anti-abortion event on campus, UNCA students threw a “Big Gay Spring Fling” at Reed Plaza in support of the Transgender Day of Visibility and the ...

Signs of development appear within a beloved urban forest on the edge of UNCA’s campus, driving community members to demand answers about the land’s future. “The first we knew about it was when this ...

UNC Asheville students took to the quad Friday afternoon, raising their voices against the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and calling for the campus to be declared a sanctuary for ...

The National Collegiate Athletic Association announced informal discussions of granting players five seasons of eligibility, which could affect all UNC Asheville athletes and those in the recruitment ...

Amidst changes in career paths, climate, and culture, northeastern Americans flock to southern states like the Carolinas, leaving some locals dissatisfied. The number of people making the move from ...

“Without a doubt injuries affect an athlete’s mental health. For a lot of athletes, part of their identity is being an athlete and playing their sport, so when an athlete gets injured, its shaking ...

Students and staff lose a sense of stability and notice a significant difference in the university as the Department of Drama is cut from the list of programs at UNC Asheville. “Our students are very ...

We publish everything from smut reviews and concert photo galleries to reporting on protests and local cold-case murders. The Blue Banner is always open to student contributions. If you feel there is ...