Student voting rights have been a contentious issue in recent years at App State. There has been a long history of disagreement between a Democratic leaning student body and Watauga County residents,...

Boone Police, Fire and Watauga medics were dispatched to a Parking lot on Tracy Circle near the intersection of Mac Street following a report of a deceased individual on Saturday at approximately 1:15...

Around 30 students gathered for a protest that spanned from Sanford Mall to the student union. The protest started outside the multicultural center in Plemmons Student Union and ended with group chants...

Appalachian State’s Elementary Education program was recently recognized by Teacher.org as the eighth best elementary education program in the United States. “One of the strengths of our program,...

Last Monday the Henderson Springs LGBT Center held a candlelight vigil attended by over 30 people commemorating the lives lost in the LGBT community over the past year. Standing on a makeshift stage on...

The second annual Nearly Naked Mile, a charity run hosted by the Appalachian Student Ambassadors and Student Government Association, was held on Oct. 17 at 4:30 p.m. Chris Maples, a senior psychology...

Buried in the basement of Anne Belk Hall, an unexpected den of color and creativity resides. If you walk through the main doors of Anne Belk, down the front stairs and to the right, you’ll find a bright...

Habitat for Humanity’s Watauga chapter is looking for prospective tenants. Last Tuesday the organization held a meeting in which prospective homeowners came and were briefed on what it takes to partner...

Appalachian State students submitted their design work to Design Emphasis, a national furniture design competition hosted in Atlanta this year by the International Woodworking Fair. Richard Prisco, an...

The N.C. State Board of Elections fined the Watauga Republican Committee $14,159.20 for violations of N.C. general statutes on the committee’s budget according to a notice sent on Sep. 22. The audit...

Over the past few weeks Appalachian students have taken to the sidewalks to express their political opinions through chalk, starting a debate about free speech on campus. “The actual political chalking...

Bindu Jayne will vacate her role as associate vice chancellor for Equity, Diversity and Compliance to become chief diversity officer at Rowan University. Jayne said she decided to make the move because...