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Checking the weather today is as easy as checking your cell phone. But did you know you can also monitor soil conditions and even levels of solar…
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Tourists flock Western North Carolina for the mountain views, hiking trails and attractions like the Biltmore House. Sea life is not on the list, but that…
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March 14 is National Pi Day, a time to celebrate the mathematical constant, 3.14 and a good excuse to eat pie. BPR’s Helen Chickering talked with UNCA…
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The first day of classes are always hectic for any university. For Western Carolina, that may be taken to a new level this year. That’s because classes…
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Dozens of electronic music players from around the world descended on the city of Asheville, North Carolina, to participate in the second annual Continuum…
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The world’s game is coming to Asheville. The Asheville City Soccer Club kicks off its inaugural season tomorrow night, hosting the Georgia Revolution at…
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Tornadoes aren’t common here western North Carolina, but they are in the southeast and when they strike, they tend to be deadlier and more destructive…
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As an applied environmental economist, UNCA’s Leah Mathews is interested in the value of things you can’t buy on the store shelves like scenic quality,…
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A steady buzz of conversation fills the concourse at UNCA’s Sherrill Center. The scene is the standard long line of students in front of poster…
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Juan Sanchez is an assistant professor of modern languages and literatures at UNC-Asheville. He recently won the National Prize in Literature in his…