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Climate change is a complicated topic, especially when you start to unpack the impact on human health. In this installment of BPR's Climate City series,…
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This week community advocates, education and business leaders from across the region are gathering in Asheville to tackle an issue that has connections to…
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In 1976, before climate change was really on the public radar, North Carolina created the State Climate Office. Today, it is the second largest state…
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Following the lead of NPR and some of its larger member stations, Blue Ridge Public Radio is conducting a study examining the diversity of the individuals…
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The installation ceremony for Dr. Nancy Cable as UNC Asheville chancellor takes place this Friday April 26 on the Quad on campus. Cable began her tenure…
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Reverberations will continue to be felt in Asheville and Buncombe County's educational and non-profit institutions following the renewed attention given…
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Asheville is going to be full of researchers this weekend – the professional kind, as the 42nd annual Appalachian Studies Association conference takes…
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The everyday lives of activists and community members in Western North Carolina didn’t make it into the history books. A UNC Asheville professor is…
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Security presence was higher than usual for last night's Martin Luther King Junior keynote address at the University of North Carolina Asheville. The…
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The percentage of black students at four of Western North Carolina's universities is low, and so is the number of faculty members at each schools that…