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The Student News Site of Appalachian State University

The Appalachian

Bread and Puppet provide performance, workshop to campus community

Bread and Puppet provide performance, workshop to campus community

Asher Davidson, Reporter November 11, 2021

One of the oldest non-profit political puppet theaters, Bread and Puppet, performed at I.G. Greer Oct. 27. The show presented a number of different political problems with the assistance of song, chants,...

What people are wearing: Bus Behavior

What people are wearing: Bus Behavior

Xanayra Marin-Lopez, Reporter November 10, 2021

Students are managing to keep it fashionable as they play the waiting game during the spaces between their busy days. Here’s what the average App State student wears on the way home from class, coming...

For Barnes, the biggest factor of being named Top of the Rock was the community it assured her she had: “This role is representative of everyone who has pushed me in the past.” Moving forward, Barnes said she hopes for her position in this role to better direct her next steps.

ADPi’s Macey Barnes crowned Top of the Rock

Aubrey Smith, Former Editor-in-Chief November 9, 2021

When Macey Barnes first arrived at App State four years ago, she was an introvert who was not one to put herself out there. Now, Barnes stands with one of the largest recognized titles of the school: Top...

A spread of illustrations and embroidery by Andie Aldred and Lorena Calvillo.

Tables in town: Students utilize pop-up opportunities to sell merchandise

Torri Marshall, Reporter November 8, 2021

When walking along King Street on weekends and weekdays there are small tables spread throughout the sidewalk. On these tables are bright vibrant colors, unique materials, and diverse styles. There are...

Playlist of the week: Feel good movies

Playlist of the week: Feel good movies

Maggie Watts, Reporter November 8, 2021

There’s something comforting about nostalgic, romantic comedies. Maybe you can quote your favorite scenes by memory without hesitation. Or perhaps these films made you laugh during a stressful time....

Recipe Corner: low-key gnocchi

Recipe Corner: low-key gnocchi

Lily Kincaid, Associate A&C Editor November 7, 2021

As it starts to get chillier, there’s nothing that’ll warm you up quite like a big bowl of this Olive Garden-inspired soup. This creamy, savory soup has familiar flavors from traditional chicken...

Burris puts great care into each individual lash, making sure each is placed perfectly to produce a beautiful and voluminous set. She has been running her lash business for about a year and a half.

Beauty in business: Student-owned lash business offers affordable services to community

Brionna Dallara, Associate A&C Editor November 7, 2021

Finding satisfactory cosmetology services can be challenging in a college town, but to one student athlete, your “Eyelashes Matter.” Hassani Burris is a certified lash technician and senior healthcare...

Local alumna’s art makes it into Our State

Local alumna’s art makes it into Our State

Savannah Brewer, Reporter November 4, 2021

Intricate ink creations take shape in the hands of one local printmaker whose artwork includes depictions of the Blue Ridge Mountains, swirling lettering and illustrations reminiscent of mountain folk...

Reef Magic recently reopened in Boone under new ownership. It offers different types of coral and fish to purchase.

Boone aquarium shop turns over new reef with fresh ownership

Hollie Moore, Associate News Editor November 4, 2021

Even at 3,333 feet above sea level, two aquarium store owners managed to bring the saltwater lifestyle to the mountains of Boone. App State alumni find themselves back in the heart of Boone, obtaining...

App State honors classes of 1970 and 1971 at ULM game

App State honors classes of 1970 and 1971 at ULM game

Aubrey Smith, Former Editor-in-Chief November 3, 2021

App State Alumni Affairs honored the classes of 1970 and 1971 with an on-field recognition at the homecoming football game Saturday.  Every year, Alumni Affairs recognizes the graduating class celebrating...

Playlist of the week: new wave pop

Playlist of the week: new wave pop

Aubrey Smith, Former Editor-in-Chief November 1, 2021

As a new month begins and cravings for fresh starts commence, why not expand your musical horizons?  Whether you’re endlessly scrolling through Instagram, getting ready for a night out or heading...

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