This year, the Appalachian State College Democrats Club led the 2019 forum for Boone Town Council elections. Senior political science major Lee Franklin and junior economics major Dalton George serve as...

As sidewalks are only in a few areas throughout Boone, bikers and pedestrians sometimes feel unsafe when walking on regular roads. Through walk audits and advocacy, Harmony Lanes and AppHealthCare are...

As an undergraduate student, Rebecca Long met with university officials to propose establishing a disability cultural center on campus. From those meetings, Long said they recall lacking evidence of community...

Internships, field experience and credit hours cloud many students’ minds, but the Department of Sustainable Development’s lunch and learn series aims to provide direction for its students. The lunch...

On Oct. 8, protesters met in the solarium with a vision to end the prolonged history of domestic and interpersonal violence. Prior to the march, crowds gathered in the Summit Trail Solarium to hear from...

Trusting the results of a Google search can feel like second nature, but these searches can sometimes yield biased results that may be unknown to its users  Safiya Umoja Noble, author of “Algorithms...

Walking along Howard Street on a Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday is like asking for a tiny taste of Mexico. The loud music, the indistinguishable aroma of carne asada and a welcoming environment all represent...

Some students stress over studying for tests. Others worry about how and when they will get their next meal. The New York Times published an online article by Anthony Abraham Jack entitled “I Was...

HOW Space, the multipurpose collaborative space fostered by the College of Fine and Applied Arts for two years, officially transitioned into the Walker WORKspace this semester.  Over the summer, Walker...

From camping and rappelling to field training exercises and jumping out of airplanes, App State’s Army ROTC program celebrates 50 years of military-grade training.  App State’s program is known...

As Watauga County prepares its new recreation center for a spring 2020 opening, the Student Recreation Center’s aquatics facility is providing the county’s pool needs. Stephen Poulos, director of...

Dozens of students gathered to protest the Appalachian Police Officer Development Program on Sanford Mall Wednesday afternoon.  The protest, organized by the App Coalition for Responsible Policing,...