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The Appalachian

Student assists NASA with Mars 2020

Student assists NASA with Mars 2020

Josh Wharton April 14, 2015

An Appalachian State University sophomore physics major has been selected for an internship with NASA to help select the landing site for the Mars 2020 rover. Benjamin Migirditch received this opportunity...

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Chancellor, SGA working to improve campus diversity

Tommy Culkin April 8, 2015

Chancellor Sheri N. Everts is working closely with the Student Government Association to improve diversity and equality on Appalachian State University’s campus. According to an email from the chancellor,...

ASU Greeks unite in support of philanthropies

ASU Greeks unite in support of philanthropies

Chamian Cruz April 8, 2015

The Greeks at Appalachian State University are getting ready to kick off Greek Week, which will take place from April 15-20. “Even though it’s a competition, the whole point of Greek Week is to...

Focusing on ADHD: Behavioral drugs and students

Focusing on ADHD: Behavioral drugs and students

Jordan Boles April 8, 2015

For students diagnosed with an attention deficit or hyperactivity disorder, behavioral drugs have shown effectiveness compared to the detriment that they may cause to a student’s wellness when misused. Behavioral...

Married with classes

Married with classes

The Appalachian April 8, 2015

Married students balance personal life, school https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5P08wD7B3oY For most undergraduates in the United States, college is a time to be selfish. Students normally divide...

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INTAPP hosts third annual Coffee Buzz 5K

The Appalachian April 8, 2015

Hundreds of people will depart from Duck Pond field and continue on the 5-kilometer trail around Appalachian State University’s campus April 18 to contribute to the Landon Hill Study Abroad Memorial...

Reading clinic tutors children, provides experience

Reading clinic tutors children, provides experience

Tommy Culkin April 8, 2015

A reading clinic in Appalachian State University’s Reich College of Education has helped teach reading-impaired children from the community for many years. Now, thanks to a sizeable donation from Pat...

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ASU opens educational opportunities in United Arab Emirates

Josh Wharton April 3, 2015

Appalachian State University recently formed a partnership with the American University of Ras Al Khaimah in the United Arab Emirates, which will allow both universities to exchange students and faculty. While...

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Unequal representation

Laney Ruckstuhl April 1, 2015

SGA votes down bill to give individual Greek councils a seat in the senate The Student Government Association voted down a bill proposed Tuesday night that would have broken Greek Life seats down by individual...

Appalachian to sell DC House

Appalachian to sell DC House

Laney Ruckstuhl April 1, 2015

The App House in Washington, D.C. has been a resource for students and alumni but will soon be up for sale, as voted on by Appalachian State University’s Endowment Fund Board of Trustees March 27. The...

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Bill passed to protect sexual assault victims

The Appalachian April 1, 2015

A bill intended to protect sexual assault victims by allowing them to file for permanent protective orders was passed by the North Carolina General Assembly last week. North Carolina Bill 60 states...

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Conference aims to educate, inspire activism

Tommy Culkin April 1, 2015

The Office of Multicultural Student Development will host Appalachian State University’s second annual Equality in Action Conference April 11 in the Reich College of Education building. The Equality...

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