Roughly 66 million Americans ride a bicycle in a given year, according to Nielsen Holdings PLC ratings. Despite its ubiquity, cycling as a means of transportation or recreation remains a niche. A group...

Every Thursday and Sunday night, you can find the 22 women of the a cappella group Ear Candy huddled into circles, listening to their parts and singing them back to one another. Ear Candy, one of Appalachian...

King Street was transformed into a winter wonderland on Friday night for the annual Festive First Friday event, hosting activities from a Christmas tree lighting to special art and ceramics exhibits. Local...

Every winter, hundreds of thousands of visitors flock to the mountains of North Carolina to hit the slopes. Skiing, and later snowboarding, has been a winter pastime in the state since the early 1960s,...

A “Silence” actress planted both feet firmly on the stage only to jump off of the stage onto a mat guarded by behind-the-scenes aide Maxwell Probst. Probst, a senior theatre arts major, prefers...

Ever since 1999, the NouN Improvisational Comedy Troupe has been providing Appalachian State’s campus with laughter. More than 15 years later the improv group is still performing on campus and provides...

Appalachian State saw the celebration of International Education Week from Nov. 13-17. This annual weeklong event is a joint initiative between the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Education,...

Aaron Aiken (vocals and guitar), Chris Peroni (guitar), Stephen Sigmon (drums) and Ethan Sermersheim (bass) are the four members of the band The Remarks. The band first started at The Cottages apartment...

The Fall Appalachian Dance Ensemble will perform in the Valborg Theatre Wednesday through Sunday. FADE is an annual dance concert that shows off the Appalachian Dance community. Over 50 people, including...

Break out the holiday music and crank up the volume, music lovers, because Us The Duo is coming to Boone. Us The Duo is a soulful pop duo consisting of husband and wife Michael and Carissa Alvarado....

The Schaefer Center was completely filled on Saturday as eight a cappella groups competed head-to-head to win the opportunity to open for Us the Duo next Friday. Acappellageddon, the fall a cappella...

For two weeks, the I.G. Greer Studio Theatre was transformed into an intimate Italian restaurant occupied by a cast of lively characters and an engaged audience. This 1950s trattoria was the setting for...