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The Student News Site of Appalachian State University

The Appalachian
Kevin Griffin

Opinion: Reality distortion is rampant in modern day politics

Anne Buie • November 6, 2012

One of the greatest casualities of  the environment of political polarization has been one of the most fundamental: reality. It is pitiable that reality should require a defense, but two recent events...

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Cartoon: Disney’s dominance continues

Abbi Pittman • November 4, 2012

Cartoon: Andrew Cox, Editorial Cartoonist

Andrew Cox

Cartoon: Trump continues to ruin his reputation

Abbi Pittman • November 4, 2012

Cartoon: Andrew Cox, Editorial Cartoonist

Andrew Cox

Cartoon: Hurricane Sandy a preview of Boone winter

Abbi Pittman • November 4, 2012

  Cartoon: Andrew Cox, Editorial Cartoonist

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Cartoon: Hurricane Sandy provides a little political liberation

Abbi Pittman • November 4, 2012

  Cartoon: Allison Langewisch, Editorial Cartoonist

Opinion: Minorities shouldn’t define the majority

Anne Buie • October 31, 2012

I'm in a sociology class, and we were recently given a project in which we had to do something kind for somebody once a day for a week.One day, I decided to stop by the dining hall and buy a cookie for...

Opinion: Moon’s claims only trivialize, undermine real racism issues

Anne Buie • October 30, 2012

This season, Carolina Panthers fans have grown accustomed to the sight of quarterback Cam Newton sulking on the sidelines and in post-game conferences.The fans are quick to criticize Newton's attitude,...

Letter: Early voting is important

Anne Buie • October 30, 2012

Since Early Voting began, millions of voters across North Carolina have made their voices heard by casting their ballots at their nearest early voting site. And App students have it especially good: we...

Opinion: Obama, Romney are puppets in our political system

Anne Buie • October 29, 2012

I was listening to a favorite artist of mine, Michael Render, when I stumbled upon his song "Reagan." I was struck by the line, "Ronald Reagan was an actor, not at all a factor/Just an employee of the...

Allison Langewisch

Cartoon PCP: Brobama 2012

Abbi Pittman • October 29, 2012

View "Zombey" here. Cartoon: Allison Langewisch, Editorial Cartoonist

Andrew Cox

Cartoon PCP: Zombey 2012

Abbi Pittman • October 29, 2012

View "Brobama" here. Cartoon: Andrew Cox, Editorial Cartoonist

Lindsay Bookout

Opinion: ‘Freshman’ not a sexist term

Anne Buie • October 29, 2012

UNC-Chapel Hill has recently decided to stop using the term "freshman" in favor of the term "first-year," according to The Huffington Post.UNC-Chapel Hill officials say this change was made to avoid sexism,...

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