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April 28, 2015
3rd Place market eliminates waste

3rd Place market eliminates waste

April 21, 2015
Bad Feminist on campus: visiting writer Roxane Gay

Bad Feminist on campus: visiting writer Roxane Gay

April 21, 2015
Battle of the Bands: Meet the bands

Battle of the Bands: Meet the bands

April 14, 2015
Turchin mimics ‘Silver Factory’ with Warhol display

Turchin mimics ‘Silver Factory’ with Warhol display

April 8, 2015
The Appalachian Online

Student leaders travel to speak at national feminist conference

March 30, 2015
Daniel Romano will perform at Boone Saloon Monday, March 30 with local band Space Canoe.

Q&A: singer-songwriter Daniel Romano

March 25, 2015
The Appalachian Online

Student-run dance project still in the works despite failed crowd-funding goals

March 18, 2015
Q&A: Les Caison III on ‘Looking Up’

Q&A: Les Caison III on ‘Looking Up’

March 5, 2015
Sarah Weiffenbach

Nth Degree Gallery struggling to keep the lights on

February 26, 2015
The Appalachian Online

No more late night hours for Boone Bagelry

February 18, 2015
Appalachian Rollergirls host speed-dating on Valentine’s night

Appalachian Rollergirls host speed-dating on Valentine’s night

February 16, 2015
Appalachian Popular Programming Society’s Appalachian Heritage Councils 2017 Fiddlers Convention. Photo by Maggie Davis

Fiddlers gather at Appalachian

February 10, 2015
Graphic by Malik Rahili | The Appalachian

Fashion tips: how to get hired

February 10, 2015
Horn in the West begins search for talent at home

Horn in the West begins search for talent at home

February 5, 2015
Justin Perry Steven Reigns, a Los Angeles-based artist, showcased his collection of rubbings that document queer history in the Smith Gallery in Plemmons Student Union. “The Gay Rub” will be on display from Jan. 20 to Feb. 13. Photo courtesy of Justin Perry | Smith Gallery

Q&A: Poet Steven Reigns, curator of ‘The Gay Rub’

February 3, 2015
The Appalachian Online

Rainbow Kitten Surprise signs record deal

February 3, 2015
The Appalachian Online

Students celebrate heritage with first contra dance of the semester

January 27, 2015
The Appalachian Online

Weekend roundup

January 22, 2015

AppHack event to span full 24 hours at Appalachian

January 22, 2015
The Appalachian Online

From Bears ‘Drone Star’ review

January 15, 2015
The Appalachian Online

From Bears, to Black Cat

January 15, 2015
Photo by Dallas Linger, Photo Editor

The history of Legends

December 4, 2014
Greg Kinammon working on a painting in his new tattoo studio, part of Speakeasy Tattoo Co. on Friday afternoon. His new stuido is located on Kings Street near Capones. Photo by Halle Keighton | The Appalachian

Speakeasy, ‘Boone’s tattoo shop’ for the past 6 years

December 4, 2014
The Appalachian Online

Student artists showcase a more complex side to comics

December 4, 2014
Appalachian State University students and Boone community members ride AppalCART’s purple route on Wednesday. Photo by Sarah Weiffenbach | The Appalachian

Last stop for AsUBus app

November 20, 2014
Appalachian State University alumna Brittney Flood’s artwork is displayed in 3rd Place Gallery on Appalachian Street. The gallery will be on display through November. Photo by Dalton Kilby | The Appalachian

Q&A: Appalachian graduate artist Brittney Flood

November 17, 2014
The Appalachian Online

Students to throw neon dance party for charity

November 13, 2014
Smith Gallery

‘Southern Constellations’ makes artwork from junk

November 13, 2014
The Appalachian Online

Controversial Libertarian journalist visits ASU

November 10, 2014
47 percent of Appalachian students are on Yik Yak

47 percent of Appalachian students are on Yik Yak

November 6, 2014
The Appalachian Online

The third annual Black Cat cover show: Halloween Lo-down

October 30, 2014
Senior criminal justice major Will Raybon examines an art piece at the “Hootenany” art show at Turchin Center for the Visual Arts. The show will be on display until February. Photo by Carson Hager | The Appalachian

The sibling artists behind ‘Hootenanny’ at the Turchin Center

October 23, 2014
Roommates John Dombalis, a senior appropriate technology major, and Richard Oakley, a sophomore psychology major, play with Iko, a pit bull and Labrador mix. Oakley adopted Iko, who needs an operation to prevent the amputation of his leg after being hit by a car. Photo by Josh Farmer | The Appalachian

Students crowdfund operation for foster dog, Iko

October 14, 2014
The Appalachian Women’s Theatre Troupe formed last year and is open to any student, regardless of student status, age or interests. This fall’s production is the historical drama “Decision Height” and will be performed on Oct. 9, 10 and 12 in I.G. Greer Studio. Photo by Kerstin VanHuss

Women’s theatre troupe flying high with ‘Decision Height’

October 8, 2014
Horn In The West on Wednesday afternoon. Photo by Rachel Krauza | The Appalachian

‘Horn in the West’ outdoor drama faces uncertain future

October 1, 2014
Senior journalism major Kate Smith (left) and junior studio art major Lindsey Willis (right) pose to promote Ugly Instinct, coming to Nth Degree Gallery Friday. Photo courtesy of Samuel Monroe Brown

‘Ugly Instinct’ explores the dark side of nature

October 1, 2014
Adjunct Instructor Greg Howser held a workshop to teach about encaustic painting Saturday afternoon in Turchin Center for the Visual Arts. Photo by Lauren Joyner | The Appalachian

Turchin encaustics workshop attracts artists from all over

September 22, 2014
Arts education class presents collaborative public art project

Arts education class presents collaborative public art project

September 19, 2014
Boone band Swift Science shuts down the lab

Boone band Swift Science shuts down the lab

September 17, 2014
The Appalachian Online

NouN Network provides outlet for campus comedians

September 15, 2014
South African artist Gordon Froud giving a tour of the TWENTY: Contemporary Art from South Africa Thursday night at Turchin Center for the Visual Arts. Photo by Rachel Krauza | The Appalachian

South African artist, sculptor works on display at Turchin

September 15, 2014
The Appalachian Online

Student hosts new podcast ‘Students For Liberty’

September 9, 2014
Senior studio art major Renee Cloud in her exhibit No One Sits Next to the Black Girl on the Bus on display in the Looking Glass Gallery in Plemmons Student Union this semester. Cloud pulled personal experiences from her childhood in a single-parent home to create the artwork in the exhibit. Photo by Morgan Cook | The Appalachian

ASU senior’s exhibit draws inspiration from childhood

September 4, 2014
Students enjoy the displays at the Silent Auction at the Turchin Center for the Visual Arts last Thursday. Photo by Rachel Krauza | The Appalachian

Turchin Center auction and celebration explores international out

September 3, 2014
7th annual High Country Beer Festival celebrates Boone’s unique craft-brew atmosphere

7th annual High Country Beer Festival celebrates Boone’s unique craft-brew atmosphere

August 28, 2014
Boone acts as hub for lo-fi art experience through cassettes

Boone acts as hub for lo-fi art experience through cassettes

August 27, 2014
Young Peoples Theatre celebrates 40th year with Don Quixote

Young People’s Theatre celebrates 40th year with ‘Don Quixote’

April 23, 2014
Boone record shops Fat Cats Books, Music and Video and 641 RPM will participate in the annual industry event Record Store Day with the chance to receive limited release records Saturday. Fats Cats will have live music starting at 1:30 p.m. Photo by Jackson Helms | The Appalachian

Businesses hope Record Store Day boosts to vinyl sales

April 17, 2014
Wildflower walks call attention to local biodiversity

Wildflower walks call attention to local biodiversity

April 15, 2014
Photo by Maggie Cozens | The Appalachian

Student showing of ‘Kiss Me Kate’ comes to Schaefer

April 9, 2014
The Appalachian Online

Women’s Theatre Troupe performs original work

April 7, 2014
Sculptures are displayed in front of the railing on the second level of the Catherine J. Smith Gallery as part of the Art Expo. The Art Expo is a juried exhibit that is open to any student currently enrolled in an Appalachian State University course. Photo by Kim Reynolds | The Appalachian

Annual Art Expo brings new perspective on student work

April 2, 2014
The 11th annual Appalachian Mountain Photography Competition will be featured at a launch party for the April issue of Our State Magazine at the Turchin Center for the Visual Arts. The competition features work from the southern Appalachian region.

Our State magazine to feature Appalachia in April issue

March 27, 2014
Photo by Rachel Krauza | The Appalachian

Punch Brothers perform to packed, enthusiastic Schaefer Center

March 21, 2014
No-fear Shakespeare: Loves Labors Lost

No-fear Shakespeare: ‘Love’s Labor’s Lost’

March 19, 2014
Senior technical photography major Peter Grills is the creator of the collaborative photography group Room 153.

Senior creates Room 153 to encourage student collaborations

March 19, 2014
Punch Brothers return to Appalachian

Punch Brothers return to Appalachian

March 18, 2014
High Country Bass brings the bump to Boone

High Country Bass brings the bump to Boone

March 6, 2014
STOMP brings unconventional urban rhythm to Schaefer

STOMP brings unconventional urban rhythm to Schaefer

March 4, 2014
Discovery Improv workshop teaches theatrical therapy

Discovery Improv workshop teaches theatrical therapy

February 27, 2014
Community art project Recess. encourages creativity

Community art project “Recess.” encourages creativity

February 27, 2014
Meet the bands: Legends hosts 15th Annual Battle of the Bands

Meet the bands: Legends hosts 15th Annual Battle of the Bands

February 25, 2014
Alumni offer recording to local bands

Alumni offer recording to local bands

February 18, 2014

Art instructor draws inspiration from intimate relationships

February 18, 2014
Students participate in old-time performance competitions

Students participate in old-time performance competitions

February 11, 2014
Department of Art opens Faculty Biennial Exhibition

Department of Art opens Faculty Biennial Exhibition

February 11, 2014
APPS hosts sixth annual Old Time Fiddlers Convention

APPS hosts sixth annual Old Time Fiddler’s Convention

February 6, 2014
Senior theatre arts major Will Allen and junior psychology major Kaity Pechanek hold a pose Jan. 24 during the Momentum Dance Festival. The club will hold an open class Friday at 1 p.m in Varsity Gym, Studio 208. Photo by Paul Heckert | The Appalachian

Momentum dance club provides outside opportunities for dancers

February 4, 2014
Sophomore communication major Aliana Brown is lifted by freshman dance studies major Andrew Benson in their performance of “high School Sweethearts” Friday night at the Momentum Dance Festival held in the Varsity Gym Dance studio. The festival included 8 performances that showcased the talents of the Momentum Dance Club. Photo by Paul Heckert

Dance club Momentum debuts new choreography at showcase

January 28, 2014
Appalachian guitarist Daniel Bachman returns to Boone

Appalachian guitarist Daniel Bachman returns to Boone

January 26, 2014
Appalachian State University students design on a global scale

Appalachian State University students design on a global scale

January 23, 2014
Wood Circle House brings hardcore music to Boone

Wood Circle House brings hardcore music to Boone

January 16, 2014
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