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The Appalachian

The Appalachian Theatre spooks Boone with first film screening

Meredith Nanney, Reporter October 30, 2019

The Appalachian Theatre of the High Country put a spell on Boone on Oct. 25-26 with screenings of the Halloween film “Hocus Pocus.” This was the first film the theater has shown since reopening...

North Carolina environmental quality secretary visits App State

North Carolina environmental quality secretary visits App State

Jackie Park, Reporter October 29, 2019

Students with hopes of working in a national park or preserving Earth’s climate filed into Adjunct Instructor Tom Randolph’s Environmental Education class Oct. 24 to hear from North Carolina’s Secretary...

Spooky Duke 2019

Spooky Duke 2019

Camryn Collier, Reporter October 29, 2019

People dressed up as pineapples, jellybeans, butterflies, superheroes, villains and Yosef ran and walked alongside over 300 people in the Spooky Duke 5K and 10K Oct. 26.  The run/walk was sponsored...

Culture, not Costume 2019

Culture, not Costume 2019

Georgia Privott, A&C Reporter October 29, 2019

App State student organizations collaborated to ring in Halloween with a fashion show for planning costumes appropriately — not for the weather, but to minimize cultural appropriation.  Appalachian...

Review: Supernatural, E1S15

Ebony Foster, Columnist October 24, 2019

"The road so far" are the words that have graced television screens for 14 years. Sadly, the road is reaching its end as the CW television series “Supernatural” begins its final season.  “Supernatural”...

Sexual and Gender Alliance hosts Bi-Annual Queer Lit Night

Sexual and Gender Alliance hosts Bi-Annual Queer Lit Night

Camryn Collier, Reporter October 23, 2019

Foggy Pine Books is usually filled with the sounds of books being flipped open, a cat meowing, water boiling for hot cocoa and the hushed whispers of customers.  On Oct. 17, the bookstore was instead...

The Appalachian Theatre opens its doors after 8 years

Marlen Cardenas, Reporter October 23, 2019

After eight years and with the help of 500 volunteers and $10 million of donations and fundraising, the Appalachian Theatre of the High Country opened its doors again on Oct. 14 with a performance by the...

Build Yosef Up

App State organizations face off during Lip Sync finals  Hard hats, flannel shirts and neon construction vests were in abundance on the Schaefer Center stage for the Homecoming Lip Sync final competition...

App State College Democrats Club hosts 2019 Boone Town Council forum

App State College Democrats Club hosts 2019 Boone Town Council forum

Nikki Parker, Reporter October 15, 2019

This year, the Appalachian State College Democrats Club led the 2019 forum for Boone Town Council elections. Senior political science major Lee Franklin and junior economics major Dalton George serve as...

Honoring History Through Talent

Christine Dudley, A&C Reporter October 10, 2019

In middle school, Kyndavee Bichara asked her friend why she wasn’t getting as much attention as the others.  He replied, “Maybe if you went to a school with more people of your skin color, then...

Sustainable development students gain direction for the future from lunch and learn series

Sustainable development students gain direction for the future from lunch and learn series

Cameron Stuart, Associate News Editor October 10, 2019

Internships, field experience and credit hours cloud many students’ minds, but the Department of Sustainable Development’s lunch and learn series aims to provide direction for its students. The lunch...

Movie Review: In the Tall Grass

Ebony Foster, Columnist October 10, 2019

Green is a color often used to evoke a sense of calm and reminds people of nature’s tranquility, unlike Vincenzo Natali’s “In the Tall Grass,” released on Netflix on Oct. 4. Endless shots of greenery...

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