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This day in history: Yosef made App State’s official mascot

This day in history: Yosef made App State’s official mascot

February 22, 2022

Jenna Guzman curated this story by Julia Lisa Starnes, which The Appalachian originally published Feb. 22, 1983. A campus-wide Logo Committee recommended to the University this semester that an official...

The floor opens for the audience to ask questions during the meeting, Feb. 20, 2022.

Students, faculty and staff discuss university concerns in first town hall

Kayla Slade and Georgia Dixon February 22, 2022

The faculty, staff and student senate bodies gathered for the first town hall in Belk Library on Sunday to discuss concerns over the university's response to various issues on campus. Moderated by Louis...

App State’s SGA releases first midterm report

App State’s SGA releases first midterm report

Andrew Rice, Former Political Editor February 22, 2022

SGA released its first midterm report highlighting its accomplishments throughout the past semester and goals for the upcoming semester.  Student body President Bailey Gardin and Vice President DJ...

Brown/Barreto win SGA presidential election

Brown/Barreto win SGA presidential election

Hollie Moore, Associate News Editor February 19, 2022

Quson Brown and Alejandro Barreto were elected the SGA President and Vice President for the 2022-23 academic year.  Hunter Clark, the Brown/Barreto campaign manager, announced in an email Saturday...

SGA Election to go into runoff period next week

SGA Election to go into runoff period next week

Cameron Stuart, Associate News Editor February 18, 2022

BREAKING: SGA presidential elections will begin a runoff election next week between the Brown/Barreto campaign and the Martino/Martin campaign. The Ranes/Negin campaign conceded the election. Runoff...

This day in history: same-sex couples ‘marry’ in Valentine’s Day protest

This day in history: same-sex couples ‘marry’ in Valentine’s Day protest

February 15, 2022

Cameron Stuart and Jenna Guzman curated this story by Julia Merchant, which The Appalachian originally published Feb. 16, 2006. As part of a protest in favor of giving gay couples equal marriage...

Students sit in front of Cascades Cafe Feb. 14, 2022.

Cascades Cafe reopens after almost yearlong staff shortage

Jenna Guzman, Former Editor-in-Chief February 14, 2022

Cascades Cafe in Plemmons Student Union reopened Monday after being closed since the beginning of the academic year. The popular dining location shut down due to a staff shortage last year. Stan Chamberlain,...

SGA president, vice president candidates debate

SGA president, vice president candidates debate

Hollie Moore, Cameron Stuart, and Ethan Hunt February 11, 2022

Candidates for the Student Government Association president and vice president met for a live debate in Belk Library Thursday at 5:30 p.m. There are three tickets: Connor Ranes for president and Ben...

Quson Brown (left) and Alejandro Barreto (right), Feb. 11, 2022.

Brown, Barreto declare candidacy for student body president, vice president

Cameron Stuart, Associate News Editor February 11, 2022

Quson Brown and Alejandro Barreto declared their candidacy for student body president and vice president Feb. 10. The Brown/Barreto campaign slogan is “community driven, people oriented.” Presidential...

Ben Negin (left) and Connor Ranes (right) announced their candidacy for student body vice president and president, respectively. The pair are both members of the App State Student Government Association.

Ranes, Negin declare candidacy for student body president, vice president

Cameron Stuart, Associate News Editor February 11, 2022

SGA senators Connor Ranes and Ben Negin declared their candidacy for student body president and vice president Feb. 10. The Ranes/Negin campaign is focused on diversity and inclusion, parking reform,...

Christian Martin (left) and Evan Martino (right) announced their candidacy for student body vice president and president, respectively. The pair are both members of the App State Student Government Association.

Martino, Martin declare candidacy for student body president, vice president

Ethan Hunt, Reporter February 11, 2022

Evan Martino and Christian Martin declared their candidacy for SGA president and vice president Feb. 10.  According to Martino and Martin’s campaign website, their campaign focuses on four “pillars...

Michael Taylor, the owner of Holistic Health Solutions, setting up products for display, Feb. 5, 2022.

Boone dispensary rebrands, expands for state medical marijuana bill

Will Hofmann, Enterprise Editor February 11, 2022

Holistic Health Solutions, a local business that brands itself as “Boone’s first dispensary,” is expanding and rebranding for the passage of the North Carolina Compassionate Care Act — an act which...

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