Spring into March with the Turchin Centers for the Visual Arts’ annual Spring Exhibition Celebration as part of downtown Boone’s First Friday festivities.  The event happening on March 3, 5-9 p.m....

Calling all movie and Appalachian region lovers, the second annual Boone Docs Film Festival is being held at the Appalachian Theatre of the High Country on Saturday.  The theme of the festival is to...

Thursday, Feb. 23  Veterinary Technology Speaker Series: Goat Farming and Veterinary Needs in the High Country  Join farm owners Carol Coulter, a lecturer in the Department of Sustainable Development,...

Boone Barbies sent Ransom Pub off with a bang Thursday night with the bar’s first, only and last drag show as one of their final events before closing their doors on Saturday. As they performed for a...

Cooking with Purpose, a semester-long online cooking series, is back up and running for the spring. The series, led by Office of Sustainability staff, focuses on preparing food that is healthy and affordable....

Whether it’s the recent sound or the classics, Black women are pioneers in the genre of neo-soul. Finding its roots in classic Motown soul, neo-soul blends hip-hop, jazz, rock and funk elements to create...

If you’re unsure of how to go about honoring Black History Month, a powerful book penned by a Black author can be all it takes to allow a reader to reflect and learn.  It may come as a surprise that...

While the university’s percentage of students of color has increased within the past few years, 18.6% of students belong to underrepresented groups, including students that identify as Black, Indigenous...

Red and pink heart decorations, classic assorted chocolate in a heart-shaped box and bright red roses hugging every section of the grocery store can only mean one thing — Valentine’s Day, the season...

Asheville-based artist Indigo De Souza performed her indie-rock songs at a sold out show at Legends Saturday night. The event was hosted by APPS.  De Souza, singer and songwriter, performed some of...

Heart, soul, groove, rhythm and passion. All words that can’t even begin to describe Mavis Staples’ iconic voice and storytelling. A decorated musician known for rhythm and blues and her passionate...