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Boone blossoms at High Country Fairgrounds this weekend

Jackson Helms April 28, 2015

The fifth annual Boone in Blossom, and ninth biannual community benefit festival, will be held Thursday through Saturday at the High Country Fairgrounds. The festival will showcase local and regional bands,...

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Design Elevated displays senior industrial design projects

Molly Flinchum April 28, 2015

The Uptown will host Design Elevated: Appalachian State Senior Industrial Design Showcase on May 1. The show will display projects the industrial design senior class has worked on during their four years...

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REVIEW: Alabama Shakes still succeeding with bluesy gospel sound

Jordan Williams April 28, 2015

We’ve all heard the story. An otherwise unknown band from a small town gains huge, international success almost overnight. Despite its familiarity, the story never gets old. We’ve seen it happen for...

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Poetry, environment meet for Earth Talks Open Mic

Casey Suglia April 22, 2015

In celebration of Earth Day and in continuation of Earth Week festivities, student poets and artists teamed up with environmentally conscious clubs across campus to bring more attention to conservation. Crossroads...

Final drag show of the year hits the runway

Final drag show of the year hits the runway

Jordan Williams April 22, 2015

The final professional drag show of the academic year, sponsored by the Sexuality and Gender Alliance and Appalachian Popular Programming Society, will take place at Legends this Friday. The drag...

Stage Shows’ ‘biggest act of the year’ to perform April 28

Stage Shows’ ‘biggest act of the year’ to perform April 28

Emma Speckman April 22, 2015

Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter and electronic artist Robert DeLong will perform at Legends on April 28 for Appalachian Popular Programming Society’s last show of the academic year. DeLong was...

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Rollergirls host first home bout for 2015 season

Molly Flinchum April 22, 2015

The Appalachian Rollergirls will compete against the Little City Rollergirls of Johnson City, Tennessee for their first bout of the season Saturday at Holmes Convocation Center. Proceeds from the bout...

Appalachian African Community hosts fashion show

Appalachian African Community hosts fashion show

Gerrit Van Genderen April 21, 2015

The fashions of multiple African nations were represented Saturday at the Appalachian African Community’s fashion show in the Blue Ridge Ballroom of Plemmons Student Union. The countries included...

3rd Place market eliminates waste

3rd Place market eliminates waste

Lovey Cooper April 21, 2015

Every Wednesday afternoon, the Sustainable Development Student Alliance hosts a free market at 3rd Place. Here, they create what they call a “cashless exchange system” by taking unwanted stuff, and...

Toro y Moi | "What For?"

REVIEW: ‘What For?’ delivers with new, psychedelic sound

Jordan Williams April 21, 2015

A few months before releasing his newest album “What For?,” recording artist and producer Chazwick Bundick, known by his stage name Toro y Moi, told Pitchfork Magazine the album would feature heavy...

Bad Feminist on campus: visiting writer Roxane Gay

Bad Feminist on campus: visiting writer Roxane Gay

Lovey Cooper April 21, 2015

Writer, essayist, professor and cultural critic Roxane Gay, author of “Bad Feminist,” brought advice, commentary and a plethora of Channing Tatum facts to two events last Thursday as part of the Hughlene...

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Campus organizations join forces to celebrate diversity

Katie Murawski April 21, 2015

After individual cancellations due to inclement weather conditions, Appalachian State University’s LGBT Center, Appalachian Popular Programming Society and LIPS will collaborate to celebrate and learn...

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