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10 cheap dates for cuffing season

10 cheap dates for cuffing season

Riley Proserpi, Reporter December 8, 2023

As the temperature drops, the desire for fun festivities rises. Here are 10 budget-friendly date ideas for cuffing season.    Bowling and Beer Put on a pair of bowling shoes, grab a pitcher...

Playlist of the week: Winter is coming

Playlist of the week: Winter is coming

Ann Korwan, Reporter December 5, 2023

As Dec. 21 gets closer and closer, it becomes the perfect time to get cozy under a blanket with a mug of hot chocolate. Winter is coming whether we like it or not. One thing to look forward to with the...

Predictions for the 2023 Game Awards

Predictions for the 2023 Game Awards

Thomas Turner December 5, 2023

At noon on Monday Nov. 13, Game Awards host Geoff Keighley hosted a livestream to announce the nominees for all 30 categories of the 2023 annual Game Awards. In just 10 minutes, gaming fans across the...

From left to right; Travis Reyes, Tim Jones, Craig Fischer, Ballard Reynolds, Andy Bellemer, and Ellis Fredrick Nov. 3, 2023

App State professor looking to ‘Make Boone weirder’ with film

Abigail Eggers, Reporter November 30, 2023

Nestled between the Boone Fire Department and Southend Brewing is Awesome Space, a building that is home to multiple local businesses, and recently, a free film screening event referred to as Toy Sheep...

Netflix’s ‘The Killer’ hits its target

Netflix’s ‘The Killer’ hits its target

Pruett Norris, Multimedia Editor November 29, 2023

David Fincher has had a long career in commercialism. His new movie, “The Killer,” feels like the next step in that lineage. Some of Fincher’s earliest work as a director included advertisements...

Playlist of the week: Dark academia studying

Playlist of the week: Dark academia studying

Ann Korwan, Reporter November 29, 2023

Finals are upon us and burnout is setting in, but the finish line is just around the corner. For those who need motivation to push full steam ahead, look no further than this playlist to channel your inner...

APPlause Episode 2: AMTC’s ‘The Addams Family’

Hannah Byars, Multimedia Reporter November 28, 2023

Multimedia reporter Hannah Byars covers the Appalachian Musical Theatre Club's recent production of "The Addams Family." Hannah interviews director Megan Gilmore about developing the student-led production...

‘Napoleon’ shorts out with curbed Kirby, fussy Phoenix

‘Napoleon’ shorts out with curbed Kirby, fussy Phoenix

Pruett Norris, Multimedia Editor November 28, 2023

“Napoleon,” the most recent film attempting to capture the infamous emperor onscreen, is a miss. The film is directed by Ridley Scott, a proven master of big-budget epics with work like “Gladiator,”...

Playlist of the week: Thanksgiving folk

Playlist of the week: Thanksgiving folk

Ann Korwan, Reporter November 22, 2023

With classes beginning to wind down and many students heading home for Thanksgiving, it’s time to take a breath with a chill playlist to help relax before finals. It’s a stressful time of year, but...

On Oct. 28, 2023 a tower of Sunkist oranges overlaps a full pantry ready to be served.

Thanksgiving for all with Hospitality House

Katelin Potter, Reporter November 22, 2023

For most people, Thanksgiving is a day of good food, good company and, of course, gratitude. This Thanksgiving Day, Hospitality House wishes to share the holiday spirit with the Boone community this...

Mountaineer Media Swap Episode 2: DYSTOPIAS

Pruett Norris and Briley Turpin November 21, 2023

Welcome to the second installment of Mountaineer Media Swap, the podcast where Multimedia Editor Pruett Norris and Arts & Culture Editor Briley Turpin join forces to recommend each other a movie and...

How the Navajo Nation is healing the past through heavy metal

How the Navajo Nation is healing the past through heavy metal

Makayla Muñoz November 21, 2023

Though people usually watch movies for entertainment, many movies also weave in messages such as communicating culture and spreading awareness of modern issues. Hosted by the Student American Indian Movement...

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