What do the fraternities Sigma Alpha Iota, Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia and Kappa Kappa Psi have in common? They are all fraternities housed by the Hayes School of Music, each with very specific jobs and identities...

On Saturday, Watauga County citizens, Appalachian State students and the Boone community came together to march for women’s rights, Citizens United and finance reform. The event was organized by...

On January 12, the Turchin Center for the Visual Arts kicked off one part of many in Appalachian State University’s Black Mountain College Semester in its expansive multimedia exhibition “Creative...

Roughly 66 million Americans ride a bicycle in a given year, according to Nielsen Holdings PLC ratings. Despite its ubiquity, cycling as a means of transportation or recreation remains a niche. A group...

Every Thursday and Sunday night, you can find the 22 women of the a cappella group Ear Candy huddled into circles, listening to their parts and singing them back to one another. Ear Candy, one of Appalachian...

King Street was transformed into a winter wonderland on Friday night for the annual Festive First Friday event, hosting activities from a Christmas tree lighting to special art and ceramics exhibits. Local...

Every winter, hundreds of thousands of visitors flock to the mountains of North Carolina to hit the slopes. Skiing, and later snowboarding, has been a winter pastime in the state since the early 1960s,...

A “Silence” actress planted both feet firmly on the stage only to jump off of the stage onto a mat guarded by behind-the-scenes aide Maxwell Probst. Probst, a senior theatre arts major, prefers...

Ever since 1999, the NouN Improvisational Comedy Troupe has been providing Appalachian State’s campus with laughter. More than 15 years later the improv group is still performing on campus and provides...

Appalachian State saw the celebration of International Education Week from Nov. 13-17. This annual weeklong event is a joint initiative between the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education,...

Aaron Aiken (vocals and guitar), Chris Peroni (guitar), Stephen Sigmon (drums) and Ethan Sermersheim (bass) are the four members of the band The Remarks. The band first started at The Cottages apartment...