Going to college is scary. Being away from your parents for the first time, having freedom, and being in charge of your own education can be liberating yet terrifying. It got even scarier for me when ...

With only 46 of the approximate 120 North Carolina animal shelters having a no-kill policy, animals in crisis are not guaranteed survival, especially during natural disasters like Hurricane Helene.

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 ...

It’s on posters in guidance counselor’s offices, stitched into the fabric of decorative pillows and printed in looping cursive on faux-rustic wooden signs that hang in coffee shops. They’re selling ...

Through the voices of local instructors Mike Ebelin and Mary Morgan, along with several others from the Asheville tango community, this video delves into the tradition of cabeceo, the subtle exchange ...

Ben Chachula sits down with four current and future Student Government Association members — Caleb Agbejule, Morgan Kim, Christina Demetropolous, and Obianko Osaro. From personal interests to campaign ...

Being a young activist in the modern era oftentimes feels like living under a microscope. You’re expected to speak up, organize and resist as a model of a progressive future, but in reality, no choice ...

Don’t ask me about graduation. Or rather, don’t ask any senior about graduation. I’d avoid the topic entirely unless you want to ruin their day. Over the last month, I have never gotten more probing ...

When murder leaves a body, the media reacts, and the legal system might. But when coercive control leaves a living human soul in ruins, the system shrugs. While advocacy groups and law enforcement ...

The experience of coffee thrives throughout Asheville, found within local coffee shops where customers come in for anything from specialty drinks to aesthetic atmospheres. “Coffee is like the new ...

Basketball has always been more than a game – it’s a dynamic environment where young people develop essential life skills, particularly those tied to leadership, teamwork and personal growth. To ...

In recent years, there has been growing recognition of the importance of mental health in the workplace. As a result, many companies and employees are advocating for the inclusion of mental health ...