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,...

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 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...

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,...

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...

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...

Solar panels are emerging as a new source of power with the potential to generate thousands of gigawatt hours of clean electricity, according to a report from Environment North Carolina. The report...

This is a timeline of the Black Student Association compiled from The Appalachian’s archive, The Rhododendron and App State Library Digital Collections. It chronicles the organization's progression and...

Shannon Campbell sits at her office table in Edwin Duncan Hall wearing thick white glasses atop light blue eyeshadow. The Missouri native is the only Black woman and dean serving on App State’s Dean...

The Dr. Willie C. Fleming Scholarship has been vital in increasing the diversity of the university’s student body, according to numerous minority students.   Founded in 2014, the merit-based scholarship...

Facebook reported its first ever decline in new users since its creation Feb. 2, but the website started gaining popularity on campus 17 years ago today, according to a news article from The Appalachian...

The App State Wellness and Prevention Center is using video games to help address mental health on campus and offer a place of community to students.  The Wellness and Prevention Center combines streaming...