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The University of North Carolina system’s five-year plan came just before Gov. Pat McCrory released his proposed $20.6 billion budget, one that included proposed cuts of $139 million from the system’s budget. Faculty throughout the state — and at campuses located in WNC — have questioned what the plan’s goals and direction will mean for campuses in the region and elsewhere.
“Comic Stripped: A Revealing Look at Southern Stereotypes in Cartoons,” a new exhibition on display at Western Carolina University’s Mountain H ...
At UNC Asheville and at other institutions, University of North Carolina system students upset about tuition increases and other issues are organizing ...
Based on the belief that an educated membership helps the Cherokee nation protect its sovereignty, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians pays college t ...
A case pitting an Appalachian State University professor against the school’s administration is having a chilling effect on the way some of the university's professors teach, they said.
Each of WNC's 18 counties has at least one agency available to assist those who need help heating their homes this winter. Find online, mail and phone contact information inside.
A federally funded program training family nurse practitioners is poised to help fill an acute need in nearly every county in WNC.
As classes resume this week at universities across the region, tuition increases are likely on the horizon for Appalachian State University, UNC Asheville and Western Carolina University students.
UNCA leaders say the proposed greenway would tie into an existing one, giving students a potentially less-trafficked route to downtown. Leaders are also proposing signage changes around the campus, and nearby neighbors chimed in on the plan ...
The ombudsman's office -- created in part because of a professor's controversial comments -- will be opened during the spring semester.
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