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The Appalachian

Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures to hold first annual Spring Symposium

Mack Foley, A&C Reporter March 28, 2019

The Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures is holding Spring Symposium on March 26 in Room 412 of Anne Belk Library. The event will run from 8:45 a.m.-5:15 p.m. and will feature 14 presenters,...

Banff Film Festival highlights outdoor activities for its 23rd year in Boone

Banff Film Festival highlights outdoor activities for its 23rd year in Boone

Savannah Nguyen, Senior A&C Reporter March 27, 2019

From the skin-ripping cold of the Patagonia mountains to the damp backwoods of British Columbia, Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour brought stories of triumph, tradition and outdoor expeditions...

SABA is coming to Legends on April 18. The Black Student Association listed SABA on list sent to APPs of artists they'd like to see perform at App State.

APPS and Black Student Association bring Saba to Legends

Georgia Privott, A&C Reporter March 27, 2019

With the No. 1 rap album of the year rated by NPR and more than 1 million listeners on Spotify, Saba is coming to Legends on April 18. Saba first gained recognition when he appeared on Chance the Rapper’s...

Len Sanqui: Transparent Fashion

Len Sanqui: Transparent Fashion

Mericlaire Williams March 22, 2019

Len Sanqui is a young visual artist who uses fashion as another tool to show her creative side. Sanqui, freshman commercial photography major, has an evolving, unique style that gives an honest impression...

Review: ‘The Umbrella Academy’ brings fresh perspective to modern superheroes

Moss Brennan, Reporter March 22, 2019

“The Umbrella Academy,” is a Netflix series released on Feb. 15, is about people who have unique attributes and abilities such as having the body of a gorilla, throwing knives with incredible precision,...

New somatic sustainability minor added to Department of Theatre and Dance

Christine Dudley, A&C Reporter March 21, 2019

With the addition of the somatic sustainability minor in fall 2018, dance professors Laurie Atkins and Marianne Adams are inspiring students of all disciplines to understand their bodies to positively...

Junior dance studies major Amanda Mason works on a costume design for  the theater department's upcoming production of William Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream." The show opens on April 10th.

Department of Theatre and Dance shop hires students to make costumes for productions

Christine Dudley, A&C Reporter March 20, 2019

In October, freshman theatre arts major Josiah Ford walked into the costume shop on the first floor of Chapell Wilson Hall and asked if he could volunteer. Kristin Grieneisen, the costume shop supervisor,...

Jasper Yoke: Positive Fashion

Jasper Yoke: Positive Fashion

Mericlaire Williams March 16, 2019

Jasper Yoke dresses to reflect his positive and bright personality. Yoke, sophomore biology major, has no problem standing out in his eccentric outfits. Sustainability is important in Yoke’s...

Bite Squad creates industry tension by buying out local delivery service

Bite Squad creates industry tension by buying out local delivery service

Mariah Reneau, A&C Editor March 13, 2019

When Boone students came back from their summer break, they were met with a confusing sight. The food delivery company Boone Takeout was replaced with a bright green Bite Squad logo. “Bite Squad has...

Tap dancers of the Spring Appalachian Dance Essemble rehearse their own special rendition of the shim sham tap routine in preparation for an upcoming performance. The ensemble will begin performances starting March 20 at 7:00pm in the Valborg Theatre.

Spring Appalachian Dance Ensemble brings tap dance back to the stage

Christine Dudley, A&C Reporter March 13, 2019

When Spring Appalachian Dance Ensemble opens March 20, seven tappers will treat the audience to a “special sauce.” The Department of Theatre and Dance puts on SADE, an eight-piece dance concert, each...

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Printmaking club fosters free expression in art students

Emily Broyles, Reporter March 2, 2019

Most students don’t want their work copied, but some art students take pride in it everyday through printmaking. The App State Printmaking Club hopes to not only showcase student-made art, but to provide...

Anna Roseman, the owner of Anna Banana's, will be featured in the new docuseries "Boonies." The local documentaries will feature Boone business owners and their efforts to give back the community.

‘Boonies’ docuseries to air on UNC-TV highlights Boone business owners

Christina Beals, Reporter March 1, 2019

A new docuseries coming to local screens will feature Boone business owners and how they give back to the community. Boone media agency Artemis Independent is behind “Boonies,” the three-episode docuseries,...

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