Enrollment has rebounded at North Carolina's three state universities in the mountainous western part of the state that was ...

Months after Hurricane Helene disrupted the academic year for thousands of students and their families, spring enrollment is up at the UNC System’s three mountain universities.

A legendary western North Carolina native has partnered with two corporations to help announce that $10 million in consumer debt has been cleared for those impacted by Hurricane Helene in the ...

The University’s student headcount for the Spring 2025 semester is 2,801, an increase of 1.9 percent compared to Spring 2024 and an increase of 4.7 percent from Spring 2023. Of that total, 2,594 are ...

Locals are showing their concerns through a petition and a Facebook group about UNC Asheville's intentions with a forest the ...

UNC Asheville (UNCA) has announced an increase in student enrollment despite challenges stemming from Hurricane Helene.

Emergency funding from the N.C. General Assembly allowed the universities to fix damaged infrastructure, boost financial aid, ...

Two North Carolina-based university health systems have announced an agreement to construct the state’s first standalone ...

Afar's cofounders spent three days on the ground in the North Carolina mountain town and came back with a reminder of the positive impact travel dollars can have.

The large jet parts facility in Western North Carolina could get larger — though its presence hasn’t been without controversy ...

A bill filed this week in the North Carolina House is seeking to ensure all students take American history or American ...