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The Appalachian

Playlist of the week: Sad girl dance party

Playlist of the week: Sad girl dance party

Anna Cox November 14, 2023

The autumnal blues are in full swing as we veer closer into the gloom and doom of wintertime. The weather is nipping at our skin, the sky is turning darker at early hours and climbing out of bed is getting...

Appalachian art: Functional crafting

Appalachian art: Functional crafting

Kayla Masterman, Associate Visual Managing Editor November 14, 2023

Appalachia’s natural beauty and resources have inspired a diverse range of artistic expressions throughout history. Generations of Appalachians have passed down traditional crafts such as woodworking,...

 Professors Matthew Wimbley and Ashleigh Bryant-Williams laugh while thinking of answers to give the audience. Appalachian State Writer Series, Nov. 9 2023.

Visiting writers series takes students from Appalachia to Woodland

Meg Frantz and N. Osrund November 14, 2023

On Nov. 9 the Hughlene Bostian Frank Visiting Writers series hosted fiction writer Ashleigh Bryant Phillips and poet Matthew Wimberley. They both took turns reading some of their work and answering questions...

One of the members of the apparel club using the sewing machine to sew together clothes Oct. 30, 2023.

Reviving wardrobes, empowering minds: The Appalachian Apparel Association’s green vision

Sara Jones, Reporter November 13, 2023

Every year, Americans generate about 16 million tons of textile waste, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. Even though many Americans donate their old clothes, a lot of them end up discarding...

App at a glance: Nov. 16-22

App at a glance: Nov. 16-22

Katelin Potter, Reporter November 13, 2023

Thursday, Nov. 16  Crossroads Jam Session Make some noise for Appalachian Heritage Week. Musicians of all skill levels are invited to join APPS for a jam session in Crossroads cafe. The floor is...

A multi-media mural made to "create the illusion of space - one point and two-point linear perspective excersice through color drawings and a tape-based collabrative instillation. The mural was created by Professor Hui Chi Lee's Foundations Drawing class, Section 107. Nov. 6, 2023.

Smith Gallery Art Show hosts App State artists

Katelin Potter, Reporter November 8, 2023

Art students of all skill levels proudly presented their work on the walls of the Smith Gallery inside the Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts at an art gallery Nov. 3. Students from three Foundations...

DiCaprio, Gladstone score with Scorsese’s ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’

DiCaprio, Gladstone score with Scorsese’s ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’

Pruett Norris, Multimedia Editor November 8, 2023

“Killers of the Flower Moon” is an epic. Martin Scorsese’s three hour and 26 minute film is gargantuan in length and scope, depicting a series of murders that plagued the Osage Nation of Native Americans...

Playlist of the week: Pancakes and coffee with Rory Gilmore

Playlist of the week: Pancakes and coffee with Rory Gilmore

Riley Proserpi, Reporter November 6, 2023

As the weather cools down, fall in Boone ignites a burning desire for new music. What better way to romanticize the season than a Rory Gilmore-esque playlist? “Gilmore Girls” fans know that Rory Gilmore...

App at a glance: Nov. 9-15

App at a glance: Nov. 9-15

Katelin Potter, Reporter November 6, 2023

Friday, Nov. 10 Glizzies for Good Join Chi Omega at Sanford Mall as they raise money for Make-A-Wish by selling corn dogs from noon-4 p.m.   “Songs of Love and Loss” - University Singers...

Courtesy of Jackson Keys.

A jump to the left and a step right into ‘Rocky Horror’

Briley Turpin, A&C Editor November 1, 2023

The Halloween cult classic “Rocky Horror Picture Show” returned to the Appalachian Theatre of the High Country for the second year in a row this past weekend, bringing with it dancing, fun and funky...

APPlause Episode 1: Halloween Monster Concert

Hannah Byars, Multimedia Reporter November 1, 2023
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Playlist of the week: Cottagegore

Playlist of the week: Cottagegore

Ann Korwan, Reporter November 1, 2023

As spooky season comes to a close this week, what better way to send it off than a playlist that transitions us from Halloween to Thanksgiving. Cottagecore is known for its rural, nostalgic charm of returning...

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