Though well-intentioned, the “consent is sexy” phrase and movement recently sparked in modern society misses the mark by quite a bit; “sexy” has never been synonymous with “necessary.” Why...

Shoplifting has become a huge problem for the merchants who own shops on King Street. Shoplifting has always been an issue, but recently it has gotten much worse and has started greatly affecting these...

According to the Office of Sustainable Development, Appalachian State earned a 77.5 out of 85 in the Sustainability Tracking Assessment & Rating System. Then in 2015, the university won the Climate...

Tattoos are drawings, pictures, words or numbers permanently inked on skin. With 45 million people in the United States having at least one tattoo according to Skinfo, it is safe to assume that tattoos...

Why the Oxford Comma matters Used before the conjunction in a list of three or more items, the Oxford comma is largely considered necessary to preserve clarity in writing. Without it, the meaning of...

The political world was rocked earlier this week by an investigative report from the Washington Post. The bombshell story gave a voice to four women who accused Roy Moore, Alabama’s Republican candidate...

George Papadopoulos attended a meeting with Donald Trump on March 31, 2016, where he spoke up about having connections that could connect Trump with Russian President Vladimir Putin, according to The Hill. On...

“Super Mario Odyssey,” the newest Super Mario 3D platforming game, is a tremendous return to form for the series to the open-world, sandbox style of the classic “Super Mario 64.” The story is...

On Oct. 16, two Belgian researchers revealed a severe flaw in standard Wi-Fi security protocols. The exploit is known as the Key Reinstallation Attack, or KRACK for short. When exploited, an attacker...

During a month in which the autumn leaves capture the eye of tourists and citizens alike, an overwhelming amount of rainwater reaching one’s ankles accumulated throughout Boone. On Oct. 23, a historically...

On Oct. 1, Stephen Paddock, 64, injured over 500 and killed 58 people in Las Vegas. On Oct. 2, politicians and celebrities alike tweeted their “thoughts and prayers” for the victims. After terrorist...

Stranger Things is arguably one of the best Netflix Original shows provided by the streaming service. Audiences across the world binge watch the show for its nostalgic soundtrack and cinematography that...