Starting this year, the residential curriculum program materials found in dorms will be more curated, meaning that bulletin boards will no longer be open for students to post on. “We decided to implement...

Chancellor Sheri Everts wrote in a letter that given safety concerns regarding the use of Legends the university decided to deny Watauga County Board of Elections chairman’s request to use the facility...

The North Carolina State Board of Elections voted 3-2 last Thursday to accept Watauga County Board Chairman Bill Aceto’s early voting plan, but requested that the university approve Legends as the location. The...

Appalachian State’s 27th annual Walk for Awareness was held last Tuesday in cooperation with the Red Flag Campaign and was designed to raise awareness about interpersonal violence in the community. Over...

Team Sunergy, Appalachian’s solar vehicle team, competed in two major solar car races this summer. On July 28, the team placed third overall in the Formula Sun Grand Prix, a track race held at the Pittsburgh...

To cope with the high ratio of female students accepted into Appalachian State this year, Eggers Hall is now an all female dorm. “I am surprised I was put in an all girls dorm because I requested co-ed,”...

With the 2016 general election quickly approaching, Appalachian State University is still without an official early voting site. The Watauga board’s failure to come to a unanimous decision means the...

Jalyn Howard and Kendrick Dawson, the student body president and vice president, make up the first ever all-black ticket to win Appalachian’s student election. Howard said they aim to use their unique...

The Boone Town Council decided to once again revise its proposed regulation on panhandling within the town’s limits. The council decided the ordinance needed clearer language to protect the rights...

Due to overbooking, 64 freshmen and five transfer students are currently bunked up with resident advisors, a temporary arrangement until more beds open up. “Some of those students will live with an...

Boone police have released the name the individual found dead at 196 Oak St. According to a press release, Daniel Lewis Fritz, 27, was a senior student at Appalachian State. He was found at approximately...

The Boone Police Department is currently investigating a death discovered after responding to a welfare check on Oak Street. According to a release from the department, one person was found deceased...