As college students, most of us understand the pressures laid upon us. Many of us have had to struggle and rely on financial aid to pay for school and many will have to deal with large amounts of student...

Have you ever thought of homelessness as crime? The city council of Columbia, S.C., voted unanimously to criminalize homelessness on Aug. 14, according to the Huffington Post.Councilman Cameron...

Cartoon: ANDREW COX, Editorial cartoonist

Cartoon: BRIDGET MUNDY, Editorial cartoonist

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By now, students have heard of the impending changes to the Watauga County voting process. Earlier this month, the county’s Board of Elections appointed Republican Luke Eggers to the third seat on the...

Appalachian State University has instituted a new smoking policy that only allows smoking in designated areas. The policy mentions health concerns as a major reason for its implementation, along with...

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  Cartoon: BRIDGET MUNDY, Editorial Cartoonist

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,...