Cartoon: ANDREW COX, Editorial Cartoonist {nomultithumb}

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Joseph Pulitzer said that the purpose of good journalism is to put information before the reader briefly, clearly, picturesquely and accurately. No matter what the story or format is, visual or text,...

Clouds of dust weren't the only things clogging the air at The Cottages of Boone last Friday afternoon. A fair amount of stress and tension also seemed to permeate the surroundings.Obviously there was...

Cartoon: ANDREW COX, Editorial Cartoonist {nomultithumb}

As a freshman intern lifestyles reporter for The Appalachian, I was delighted when my second story ever ran page one above the fold.But there was one person who took my pride down a notch with some constructive...

Well, it’s finally here.Four years ago, I thought this day was unreachable. The day that has motivated me through the all-nighters, midterms and final papers. The day in which I can finally stand up...

During my junior year, my average routine of making good grades and socializing got old. But when I got word that there was actually a student-run newspaper on campus in need of someone to do video, I...

Earth Day was held April 22, a day that was founded on radical principles of the 1960s.Earth Day was created in the Vietnam War era by the same people who had teach-ins. But in the 90s, Earth Day went...

The trial and treatment of Boston Marathon bomber Dzokhar Tsarnaev has become the subject of a somewhat contentious debate. The debate hinges on whether or not to try Tsarnaev as an enemy combatant, with...

When Dzokhar Tsarnaev, one of two brothers believed to have committed the bombing of the Boston Marathon, was first apprehended, the decision was made to not read him his Miranda rights, which include...