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Actors discuss an affair in "Love and Information."

“Love and Information” an experimental drama

Ashley Goodman November 4, 2016

Actors ran off and on the stage, flipping through personas of clowns, torture victims and teenage girls in a series of short skits during their performance of “Love and Information” on Nov. 2. “Love...

Stepping up for Junaluska

Stepping up for Junaluska

Makaelah Walters October 27, 2016

The energy in the Schaefer Center for Performing Arts was tense Saturday night, as people awaited entrance to the auditorium for National Panhellenic Council’s Homecoming Step Show. The line of eager...

Professors research the mysterious Brown Mountain Lights

Professors research the mysterious Brown Mountain Lights

Katie Murawski October 27, 2016

One night in the middle of July on the twisty and rugged road of NC Highway 181, two Appalachian State astronomers believe to have caught on camera one of North Carolina’s unexplained mysteries, the...

Sustainability just got spooky

Sustainability just got spooky

Sydney Wolford October 27, 2016

The basement of East Hall is rumored to be spooky. Most of these rumors revolve around the residence hall and home of the Office of Sustainability being haunted by ghosts of former students. On Thursday,...

Nth Degree Gallery’s Halloween show open to all artists

Nth Degree Gallery’s Halloween show open to all artists

Adrienne Fouts October 27, 2016

The Nth Degree Gallery and Studios on King Street is hosting its 18th annual “HalloweeNth” costume party and open art hanging, beginning the night of Oct. 31 and continuing on Nov. 4 during the First...

Art professor's photos featured in National Geographic

Art professor’s photos featured in National Geographic

Mary Elizabeth Myrick October 18, 2016

Photographer and art professor Joshua White’s work was featured in National Geographic in August 2015, along with various exhibitions across the country. White said that he is interested in the research...

Split Rail Records promotes local music scene

Split Rail Records promotes local music scene

Adrienne Fouts October 18, 2016

For students seeking experience in multiple aspects of the music industry and for local artists hoping to further their musical career, Split Rail Records exists to meet those needs. Split Rail Records...

The Banned Books Week display in Belk Library.

Boone celebrates Banned Books Week

Ashley Goodman October 6, 2016

Libraries and bookstores around Boone celebrated Banned Books Week last week, a commemoration of banned and challenged books that began in 1982, according to the coalition’s website. The occasion casts...

During a free writing exercise about his traumatic memories, Vietnam war veteran Bruce Weigl gives Jake Mazza, a member of the Air Force, constructive criticism. Photo by: Dallas Linger, Photo Editor

“Writing Trauma: A Workshop for Veterans and their Families”

Mary Elizabeth Myrick October 6, 2016

On Sep. 28, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., poet Bruce Weigl led a workshop titled “Writing Trauma: A Workshop for Veterans and their Families.” The event was held by the Appalachian Veterans Arts and Humanities...

ASU Biology professor is the 'Fall Color Guy'

ASU Biology professor is the ‘Fall Color Guy’

Adrienne Fouts September 29, 2016

Howard Neufeld has been a biology professor at Appalachian State for 29 years, teaching plant physiology, statistics, climate change and more to many generations of students. About a decade ago, he took...

Black Sheep Theatre presents original political theatre

Black Sheep Theatre presents original political theatre

Katie Murawski September 29, 2016

Black Sheep Theatre is a political and satirical theater company started in 1995 by senior professor of English Dennis Bohr, coordinator of Writing Across the Curriculum Georgia Rhoades, and creative consultant...

LAVIER, the prince of trash palace

LAVIER, the prince of trash palace

Mary Elizabeth Myrick September 29, 2016

Dylan Evans is the face behind L A V I E R, a band member of both Boys Legs and Ghost Dogs, and a member of Crop Circle Club, along with three additional music collectives titled The Undergrowth, Underground...

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