The 2014 North Carolina general election not only resulted in a Republican-dominated state, but nationwide Republican control of the Senate with the election of Thom Tillis, winning by a margin of just...

UPDATE: (10:08 a.m. 11/5/14): The unofficial statewide results for the general election are as follows:   Partisan officers:   U.S. Senate: Thom Tillis, R 48.87% U.S. House of...

Several students carried mattresses around campus on Wednesday to show solidarity in supporting Emma Sulkowicz, a student at Columbia University, and to make others more aware of sexual assault. Photos...

Plemmons Student Union was evacuated after 10 a.m. Tuesday due to a fire alarm triggered by a smoking microwave in the building. Shortly after the alarm, both a fire truck and an ambulance arrived...

The residence halls located on the east side of Appalachian State University’s campus participated in Trick-or-Treat for Tots on Oct. 30, a program where students could give out candy to the children...

Appalachian State University psychology professor Kurt Michael is known for his continued work to better the mental health services provided to young, underprivileged children in rural areas. In response...

Student starts fundraiser to front the bill for a house for the Duck Pond ducks. The ducks who reside at Duck Pond near Trivette Dining Hall are being given a voice by an Appalachian State University...

An Appalachian State University business professor and hospitality and tourism management director received the 2014 Barentine Special Achievement Award for his close involvement with the tourism industry...

UPDATE (4:12 p.m. Nov. 3):  Bill Studenc, senior director of news services for WCU, said the university will move forward in compliance with the school’s protocol for the offense in question. “Although...

This year’s Halloween holiday celebration in Boone may bring students flashbacks of wearing kid’s costumes and trick-or-treating. Appalachian State University’s 2014 Family Weekend falls on Halloween...

One of the oldest stories on Appalachian State University’s campus is that of the haunted basement floor in East Residence Hall. Each year, new students share new stories of their encounters with...

To upperclassmen at Appalachian State University, the name Coffey Residence Hall might ring a bell. To new students and underclassman, the name could have no meaning. Built in 1953 and once home...