Navigating COVID-19 and saving funds, Campus dining is reducing its reusing and recycling in an effort to limit the spread of the pandemic. Disposable cutlery and individually packaged condiments are...

Phone application Habitood allows students to hold one another accountable for their actions related to COVID-19 by tracking behaviors and using positive and negative reinforcement.  The app, introduced...

Two active COVID-19 clusters associated with sororities were identified by App State, according to an email sent to students Friday.  A cluster is defined as a minimum of five cases with illness onsets...

App State’s UREC indoor exercise facilities reopened Sept. 8 after being closed since March amid the COVID-19 pandemic.  The reopening of indoor exercise facilities is part of the broader reopening...

Three Watauga County residents died due to COVID-19 Sept. 6 - Sept. 9, App Health Care said in a press release. The three individuals were residents of Glenbridge Health and Rehabilitation and in their...

Low-income families often depend on free or reduced lunches for students in school, but with students learning remotely this year, Watauga County Schools has proposed plans for ensuring students’ access...

AppalCart operations will limit routes and use different schedules for Labor Day weekend. Director of AppalCart Craig Hughes said the Night Owl Service won’t operate Sept. 4 or 5. The Night Owl Service...

Students in masks waited in line in the College Street Parking Deck Wednesday and took advantage of App State’s free walk-up COVID-19 testing.  App State announced that 10 members of the wrestling...

Additional businesses can reopen at limited capacity on Friday under Gov. Roy Cooper’s Phase 2.5, the next stage of North Carolina's coronavirus pandemic recovery effort. This new phase comes with strict...

As students finish their second week of classes,  some are struggling to navigate the University Bookstore’s COVID-19 based system meant to promote social distancing, possibly facing issues with schoolwork...

The 17-school UNC System is slowly closing each of its institutions as university dashboards report more COVID-19 cases and clusters. Students are learning of changes through school emails while keeping...

Papers line alternating seats to promote social distancing and open ventilation circulates air through the buses. App State students, now in masks, are riding AppalCart buses again. Quint David, the...