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Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief

Aubrey Smith (she/her) is a junior public relations and journalism major from Cary, NC. This is her third year with The Appalachian.

 

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Letter from the Editor: After 30 years, were moving

Letter from the Editor: After 30 years, we’re moving

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
December 6, 2022
Editors note: How The Appalachian will report 2022 election results

Editor’s note: How The Appalachian will report 2022 election results

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
November 6, 2022
On Record: Midnights review

On Record: “Midnights” review

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
October 25, 2022
Heather Hulburt Norris. Photo Courtesy of Anna Oakes, University Communications.

Get to know who’s who at App State

Hollie Moore and Aubrey Smith
August 14, 2022
Letter from the Editor: It’s good to see you again, Mountaineers

Letter from the Editor: It’s good to see you again, Mountaineers

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
August 13, 2022
Best of Boone 2022: Best of Food

Best of Boone 2022: Best of Food

Camryn Collier, Ansley Puckett, Lily Kincaid, Gabrielle Troutman, Denise Casalez, Maggie Watts, Savannah Brewer, Aubrey Smith, Jaclyn Bartlett, Torri Marshall, Erin Isley, Meredith Smith, Rachel Rodgers, Brionna Dallara, Briley Turpin, Jacqueline Behringer, and Asher Davidson
May 5, 2022
Mountaineer must-do activities before graduation

Mountaineer must-do activities before graduation

Lily Kincaid and Aubrey Smith
April 18, 2022
Playlist of the week: jazz appreciation

Playlist of the week: jazz appreciation

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
April 5, 2022
On Record: Laurel Hell review

On Record: “Laurel Hell” review

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
February 22, 2022
App at a glance: Feb. 21 - Feb. 27

App at a glance: Feb. 21 – Feb. 27

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
February 20, 2022
A heart shaped tray from Chick-fil-A and a mug of coffee for Valentines Day. There are three options for the trays: 10-count Chick-n-Minis, 12-count Fudge Brownie Halves and six-count Chocolate Chunk Cookies.

Singles’ guide to a Boone Valentine’s Day

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
February 12, 2022
Playlist of the week: Easy listening

Playlist of the week: Easy listening

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
February 7, 2022
App at a glance: Feb. 7 - Feb. 13

App at a glance: Feb. 7 – Feb. 13

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
February 6, 2022
6 things to do as a Mountaineer before graduation

6 things to do as a Mountaineer before graduation

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
January 17, 2022
Playlist of the week: Winter welcome

Playlist of the week: Winter welcome

Aubrey Smith , Editor-in-Chief
January 10, 2022
On Record: An Evening With Silk Sonic review

On Record: “An Evening With Silk Sonic” review

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
November 24, 2021
Kynda Bichara breaks into her solo during the Resilient Rho Theta chapter of Delta Sigma Theta sorority stepping performance at the Homecoming yard show Oct. 29.

National Pan-Hellenic Council hosts annual Yard Show

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
November 22, 2021
Playlist of the week: acoustic covers

Playlist of the week: acoustic covers

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
November 15, 2021
For Barnes, the biggest factor of being named Top of the Rock was the community it assured her she had: “This role is representative of everyone who has pushed me in the past.” Moving forward, Barnes said she hopes for her position in this role to better direct her next steps.

ADPi’s Macey Barnes crowned Top of the Rock

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
November 9, 2021
App State honors classes of 1970 and 1971 at ULM game

App State honors classes of 1970 and 1971 at ULM game

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
November 3, 2021
Playlist of the week: new wave pop

Playlist of the week: new wave pop

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
November 1, 2021
Participants in the Neerly Naked Mile take off, beginning their loop around campus, going past East Hall, through Durham Park, along Rivers Street, and past Edwin Duncan back up toward Plemmons Student Union.

Appalachian Student Ambassadors host eighth annual Neerly Naked Mile

Denise Casalez and Aubrey Smith
November 1, 2021
Homecoming parade canceled due to inclement weather

Homecoming parade canceled due to inclement weather

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
October 28, 2021
On Record: Juno review

On Record: “Juno” review

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
October 27, 2021
Boone-based trio Wilcox Smith Lane performs outside of the Turchin Center.

Hats, hula hoops and harmonicas: Buskers Fest shakes up Downtown Boone

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
October 5, 2021
Playlist of the week: Game day at The Rock

Playlist of the week: Game day at The Rock

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
September 13, 2021
Playlist of the week: Stop and Smell the Roses

Playlist of the week: Stop and Smell the Roses

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
September 6, 2021
On Record: “Solar Power” review

On Record: “Solar Power” review

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
September 5, 2021
Fully vaccinated students eligible for discounted Luke Combs tickets

Fully vaccinated students eligible for discounted Luke Combs tickets

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
August 27, 2021
Playlist of the week: sweet summer sun

Playlist of the week: sweet summer sun

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
August 23, 2021
12 social media accounts to follow as a Mountaineer

12 social media accounts to follow as a Mountaineer

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
August 20, 2021
Fitted for the first day

Fitted for the first day

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
August 18, 2021
Local band Barefoot Modern.

Music in the mountains: Boone bands and artists

Aubrey Smith , Editor-in-Chief
August 17, 2021
Playlist of the week: Back to Boone

Playlist of the week: Back to Boone

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
August 16, 2021
OPINION: Nikole Hannah-Jones, the UNC System does not deserve you

OPINION: Nikole Hannah-Jones, the UNC System does not deserve you

Emily Broyles, Ansley Puckett, Xanayra Marin-Lopez, Gabrielle Troutman, Jake Markland , Aubrey Smith, Ella Adams, Mia Mendez, and Meg Powell
July 7, 2021
On Record: SOUR review

On Record: “SOUR” review

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
June 3, 2021
After a “Hurricane” of rescheduling, Luke Combs announces new concert date in the High Country

After a “Hurricane” of rescheduling, Luke Combs announces new concert date in the High Country

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
May 22, 2021
Fictive Strategies: Suzanne Sbarge & Holly Roberts is one of the galleries currently on display at the Turchin Center.

Dusting off the displays: Turchin Center reopens to the public

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
May 12, 2021

Best of Boone 2021: Best of Food

Aubrey Smith, Ansley Puckett, Asher Davidson, Camryn Collier, Jaclyn Bartlett, Kenedy Singletary, Lily Kincaid, Sabrina Hess, Savannah Brewer, and Zoe Zink
May 1, 2021
Grace Abbott on the roof of a car. Abbott enjoys going on drives to destress from class.

Pursuing peace: Students find creative ways to cope with stress

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
April 21, 2021
On Record: “Smiling with No Teeth”

On Record: “Smiling with No Teeth”

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
April 14, 2021
Grayson Oxendine-Parr (Left), Jasmine Hunjan (Middle), Anna Ezzell (Right). The three women are a part of The Femgineers, a group that provides a judgment-free space for femme individuals involved in music production and recording at App State.

Creating space: female music industry majors band together

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
April 1, 2021
On Record: “Overgrown” review

On Record: “Overgrown” review

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
March 31, 2021

App State student works with The Avett Brothers’ producer, releases new album

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
March 25, 2021
On Record: “folklore” review

On Record: “folklore” review

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
March 17, 2021
Released as a single, Faith Healer is one of the most popular songs on Julien Bakers new album Little Oblivions. The song provides a deep dive into the psychological parallels between addictive substances killing you while simultaneously craving it, Baker said in a statement.

On Record: “Little Oblivions” review

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
March 3, 2021
Claud released their new album “Super Monster” on Feb. 12.

On Record: “Super Monster” review

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
February 24, 2021
The album cover for Hayley Williams’ new solo album “FLOWERS for VASES / descansos.

Hayley Williams: “FLOWERS for VASES / descansos” review

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
February 17, 2021

Couch concerts: APPS reimagines performances in new concert series

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
February 9, 2021
A volunteer handles Queen-of-the-Prairie seeds that will be placed in the seed library in preparation for National Seed Swap Day.

Giving green: Daniel Boone Native Gardens plants the seed for new community growth

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
January 28, 2021
Amber Leverette on Food Network’s “Worst Cooks in America.” Leverette’s daughter nominated her for the show in hopes of getting a good meal.”

App State alumna’s poor cooking skills appear on Food Network

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
January 5, 2021
Casey Pile in a Syndrome sweatshirt. Pile, an App State student, and his friend Lucas Harmon created the clothing brand Syndrome in June 2019. The pair run the business from different states.

Two schools, one business: hometown friends start clothing brand across state lines

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
November 20, 2020
App State graduates Ben Loomis and Bunny Eaton are making art more accessible through alternative vending machines located in Black Cat Burrito, Espresso News, Holistic Health Solutions, and The Tapp Room. Local artists are able to utilize the Curio Machine as a way to sell and get more exposure for their artwork.

App State alumni fill vending machines with local art

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
November 9, 2020
Mia Raye Smith performed her solo play on Oct. 14 in partnership with the App State Women’s Center and Multicultural Center. Smith seeks to create a conversation around mental health and race with her play.

“I felt a great sense of responsibility:” Solo play seeks to break stigma around race and mental health

Aubrey Smith, Editor-in-Chief
October 22, 2020
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