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Congressional Results

Congressional Results

The Appalachian Staff November 2, 2020

Precincts began reporting election results at 8:15 p.m. We will continue to update these graphics throughout the night as more data becomes available. How The Appalachian reports election results. ...

Statewide results

Statewide results

The Appalachian Staff November 2, 2020

Precincts began reporting election results at 8:15 p.m. We will continue to update these graphics throughout the night as more data becomes available. How The Appalachian reports election results. ...

Election 2020

Election 2020

The Appalachian Staff November 2, 2020
The Appalachian will provide continuous coverage of the 2020 Election throughout the day.
Vice President Mike Pence joined Franklin Graham, President of disaster relief organization Samaritan's Purse, for the 9 a.m. worship service at Alliance Bible Fellowship in Boone on Nov. 1.

PHOTO GALLERY: Vice President Mike Pence visits Boone church

Kara Haselton and Max Correa November 2, 2020

Vice President Mike Pence attended a church service at Allegiance Bible Fellow in Boone on Nov. 1. He was invited by Franklin Graham.

Lee Franklin (pictured near the center, wearing plaid jacket with a hat), an App State political science graduate, campaigns with community members in support of re-electing Ray Russell (pictured at left, wearing Santa hat and holding bag of candy) to the NC House of Representatives.

Recent App State grad manages Ray Russell’s re-election campaign as Election Day nears

Silas Albright, Reporter November 2, 2020

Lee Franklin, a May graduate of App State serving as North Carolina representative Ray Russell’s campaign manager, had an interaction with a political science professor at freshman orientation in 2016...

College Democrats and Republicans prepare for Election Day with voter outreach

College Democrats and Republicans prepare for Election Day with voter outreach

Abi Pepin, Reporter November 1, 2020

The App State College Republicans and Democrats are pushing for more voter outreach as Election Day approaches. Because of COVID-19, College Republicans and Democrats are changing what they do to increase...

Vice President Mike Pence attends Boone church service with Franklin Graham

Vice President Mike Pence attends Boone church service with Franklin Graham

Moss Brennan, Reporter November 1, 2020

Vice President Mike Pence and Rev. Franklin Graham joined worshippers at Alliance Bible Fellowship in Boone early Sunday morning.  Pence arrived at the church at 8:55 a.m. where he met Franklin Graham,...

What you need to know on Election Day

What you need to know on Election Day

Moss Brennan, Reporter October 30, 2020

The 2020 election is expected to bring a record-breaking turnout. Watauga County is set to break the total vote for the 2016 election in which 30,241 people voted — a 65.33% turnout.  Over 23,500...

Student Affairs urges Mountaineers to follow COVID-19 guidelines through Halloween, game day weekend

Student Affairs urges Mountaineers to follow COVID-19 guidelines through Halloween, game day weekend

Emily Broyles, Reporter October 30, 2020

App State Student Affairs is encouraging students to stay safe this weekend, as Halloween and game day could call on social gatherings. Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs J.J. Brown wrote in an email...

Chief Diversity Officer announces increase in diverse student enrollment,  campus opportunities for underrepresented individuals

Chief Diversity Officer announces increase in diverse student enrollment, campus opportunities for underrepresented individuals

Xanayra Marin-Lopez, Reporter October 29, 2020

A total of 3,536 App State students who enrolled in the fall 2020 semester belong to diverse identities. This is a .4% increase in underrepresented students compared to fall 2019 where 17.4% of the student...

Disrupted trips and virtual traveling: App State still reeling from COVID-19’s impact on studying abroad

Disrupted trips and virtual traveling: App State still reeling from COVID-19’s impact on studying abroad

Mickey Hutchings, Reporter October 29, 2020
App State’s Office of International Education and Development canceled all classes abroad on March 13. From Europe to Australia to Samoa, App State told nearly 120 Mountaineers to pack their belongings and get home before March 22. 
Members of the Climate Action Collaborative chant and hold signs during their parade on Blowing Rock Road toward Highway 105 January 19, 2019.

App State pushes for climate neutrality with differing opinions across campus

Jake Markland, Reporter October 29, 2020

App State, widely regarded as a sustainable institution, plans to lead the charge for climate neutrality as temperatures across the globe begin to rise.  In the last 140 years, the Earth’s temperature...

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