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Mickey Hutchings

Mickey Hutchings, Managing Editor

Mickey (she/her) is a senior Communication, Journalism major from Davidson, NC. She is a former video intern for Newsweek.

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Testing was held for students in River Street parking deck on August 29, 2020 from 11am-5pm.

In-person class meetings delayed due to growing COVID-19 numbers

January 8, 2021
Chancellor Sheri Everts cuts the ribbon on Raven Rocks Residence Hall Thursday. Raven Rocks is one of two new dorms that were built on West Campus this year.

[PHOTO] 2020 in photos: The year we shared

December 31, 2020
App State students charged in connection to drug ring across three UNC campuses

App State students charged in connection to drug ring across three UNC campuses

December 17, 2020
BREAKING: GOP challenger Ray Pickett defeats incumbent Ray Russell

BREAKING: GOP challenger Ray Pickett defeats incumbent Ray Russell

November 3, 2020
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

October 29, 2020
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App State student dies of COVID-19 complications

September 29, 2020
Playlist of the week: Local indie artists

Playlist of the week: Local indie artists

September 28, 2020
Jay Edwards (right) lights an attendee's candle in honor of Breonna Taylor.

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September 28, 2020
Students and community members lay candles write messages on an altar honoring Breonna Taylor.

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September 28, 2020
The view of Thunder Hill Hall from its patio.

University announces COVID-19 cluster in residence hall

September 17, 2020
Donna Fiori, far left, president of Appalachian’s Alumni Council, provides introductory remarks outside of Founders Bell Pavilion on Appalachian State University’s campus during the Founders Day bell ringing ceremony, Sept. 3. Chancellor Sheri Everts, middle, stands with the new bell ringers: Dr. Baker Perry, back left, professor in Appalachian’s Department of Geography and Planning, and Dr. Karl Campbell, right, associate professor in Appalachian’s Department of History and chair of the university’s History Committee.

Virtual Founders Day 2020 celebrates the past and the present, with eyes toward the future

September 9, 2020
Chancellor Sheri Everts cuts the ribbon on Raven Rocks Residence Hall Thursday. Raven Rocks is one of two new dorms that were built on West Campus this year.

App State welcomes upgraded residence halls to the mountain

September 8, 2020
Located next to the Student Recreation Center on Rivers Street, Rivers Street Ale House is temporarily closed after a local spike in COVID-19 cases.

[PHOTO] Rivers Street Ale House employees test positive for COVID-19

August 15, 2020
EDITORIAL: Black lives matter in Spanish

EDITORIAL: Black lives matter in Spanish

June 6, 2020
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[PHOTO] EDITORIAL: Black lives matter

June 6, 2020
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifts off from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida at 10:30 a.m. EST on Jan. 19, 2020, carrying the Crew Dragon spacecraft on the company’s uncrewed In-Flight Abort Test

OPINION: A love letter to space and how it restored my faith

June 4, 2020
App State Police Chief Andy Stephenson talks to protestors about the cadet program and policing on campus during the

Students protest Appalachian Police Officer Development Program

October 3, 2019
EDITORIAL: Lack of competition for SGA presidential ticket discourages students from voting

EDITORIAL: Lack of competition for SGA presidential ticket discourages students from voting

March 20, 2019
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[PHOTO] Jasper Yoke: Positive Fashion

March 16, 2019
Len Hagaman has been the sheriff of Watauga County since 2006. Hagaman says the the county is looking in the Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion to reduce the number of repeat offenders in the detention center.

[PHOTO] Watauga County Sheriff’s office considers new pre-arrest program

March 2, 2019
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[PHOTO] Veronika Cloutier: Feminine Fashion

February 15, 2019
Grace Puffer (left) and Sarah Devoti (right) are both sophomore commercial phorography students. The pair created their own art show,

App State commercial photography students spearhead art show to explore femininity and vulnerability

February 5, 2019
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[PHOTO] David Wolf: Outside the box

February 8, 2019
First year nutrition graduate student and graduate assistant of the Institute for Health and Human Services, Ashlyn Greene, works at her desk in the new IHHS clinic. The clinic is located in Leon Levine health sciences building. // Photo by Mickey Hutchings

[PHOTO] New interprofessional clinic opens at Leon Levine Hall

January 17, 2019
Sports

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January 17, 2019
The Mountaineers celebrate their victory as 2018's R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl champions.

[PHOTO] Mountaineers defeat Blue Raiders in fourth straight bowl win

December 16, 2018
Empty Operation Christmas Child boxes ready to be filled with donations.

[PHOTO] Operation Christmas Child aims to distribute its 168 millionth box in its 25th year

December 8, 2018
A student studies in the quiet hallway of Appalachian Hall, home of the Honors College. The Honors College is now referring to freshmen as

[PHOTO] Dean of Honors College Provides a non gender-specific way to speak about college students

November 24, 2018
Dalton George pictured with Emily Hogan, a sophomore political science major and Willow Larson, a junior elementary education major while registering people to vote in fall 2018.

[PHOTO] Off the mountain and toward the office: App State students vie for political futures

February 24, 2020
A sign from a protest against Michael Brown's visit to App State last semester. Protestors believed that his relgious rhetoric disguised a discriminatory message.

[PHOTO] Sanford Mall preachers spark free speech conversation

November 4, 2018
The exterior of the Women's Center in the International Hallway of the Student Union. paolabula-blanco

Women’s Center celebrates 20th anniversary over tea

October 25, 2018
Redshirt sophomore receiver Corey Sutton answers media questions after the Charlotte game.

[PHOTO] From Manhattan to the mountains

October 26, 2018
Halloween-themed felt pieces by Rosy Cheeks Artwork displayed for sale at this weekend's Boone Pop Up.

[PHOTO] Changes to Hatchet Coffee alters customer experience

October 25, 2018
Sophomore Maddie Mullins speaks at the 20th anniversary celebration for the Women's Center on Sunday. Mullins spoke about the community the center has provided her.

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October 25, 2018
Kira Taylor (center), Danielle Carter (right) and others engage in conversation and indulge in afternoon tea treats at the 20th anniversary celebration of the Women's Center.

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October 25, 2018
A student registers to vote.

[PHOTO] OPINION: Why voter registration is important

October 18, 2018
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