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Students educate community on immigrant, refugee issues through new club

Marlen Cardenas, Reporter • April 11, 2020

After seeing a lack of support on campus for immigrants and refugees, sophomore Ashley Martin decided to make a change. The Students Supporting Immigrants and Refugees club started meeting this semester...

Basilica prepares to pass Boone’s metal torch

Tommy Mozier, Senior Reporter • April 11, 2020

A double-wide trailer down the hill from a church may seem an unlikely place to find a center for death metal in Boone, but only as unlikely as the Boone death metal music scene itself. When Reilly...

Quarantine Reads: Book suggestions for social distancing at home

Ansley Puckett, Reporter • April 10, 2020

As COVID-19 case numbers increase and efforts to contain the virus keep people isolated in their homes, you may find yourself with a lot of time on your hands. For those looking for a little escapism from...

Schaefer Center, Turchin Center work to move canceled events online

Camryn Collier, Reporter • April 10, 2020

As COVID-19 causes cancelations and closures across the High Country, App State’s visual and performing arts centers plan to continue serving the Boone community by transitioning online and looking to...

Luke Combs concert rescheduled for May 2021

Christina Beals, Reporter • April 8, 2020

Luke Combs announced Wednesday that his concert at The Rock originally scheduled for May 2 is now rescheduled to May 1, 2021. Combs posted a picture on Instagram of the changed dates with a caption...

Opinion: “Waitin’ on a Sunny Day” is all we can do

Stephen C. Leverton II, Opinion Writer • March 31, 2020

Bruce Springsteen’s music has an effect on his fans. From his number one hit “Born To Run” to his most successful single “Dancing in the Dark,” His three best records: “Born to Run,”...

Opinion: Corporatism has ruined Country

Ethan Hunt, Reporter • March 5, 2020

Country music industry has lost its way. Or, what was classified as country has changed from when its previous generations' stars led the industry. I have been a country music fan my entire life. However,...

From the Classroom to the Stage

Jackie Park, Reporter • March 4, 2020

At this point in his life, Chris Shreve has been a Virginia Tech football star known for his quick feet, a public health professor at App State, a father and a husband. Now, he is embarking on a new chapter...

New club provides opportunity for students to explore linguistics

Marlen Cardenas, Reporter • March 4, 2020

On a campus without a linguistics major or minor, the linguistics and language club hopes to provide a space for students to share a love for language. Spanish professor and club advisor Benjamin Souza...

Fashion of Boone: Appalachian Apparel Association’s “The Collective”

Meredith Nanney, Reporter • March 4, 2020

The Appalachian Apparel Association plans to publish “The Collective,” a student run fashion magazine, this spring. Niels Sampson, vice president of the Appalachian Apparel Association and editor-in-chief...

New espresso cafe brings European traditions to Boone

Noelle Charles, Reporter • March 3, 2020

Boone’s newest espresso cafe has come just in time for students who need a pick-me-up during midterm season. Talia Espresso, located at 444 W. King St., officially opened its doors Feb. 26. Owners...

Boone’s newest bridal boutique fosters inclusivity, sustainability

Meredith Nanney, Reporter • March 3, 2020

Before opening its doors, Boone’s newest boutique showcased its bridalwear, along with its goals to encourage sustainability and inclusion in the fashion community. Lauren Gioscio is the owner and...