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The Appalachian
The Student News Site of Appalachian State University

The Appalachian

Savannah Nguyen, Senior A&C Reporter

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Banff Film Festival highlights outdoor activities for its 23rd year in Boone

Banff Film Festival highlights outdoor activities for its 23rd year in Boone

Savannah Nguyen, Senior A&C Reporter
March 27, 2019
Appalcart's board meeting took place Monday. Members discussed possible route and parking changes for the next academic year as well as sustainable innovations to the public transportation system.

AppalCart board discusses sustainability and adding buses to routes

Savannah Nguyen, Senior A&C Reporter
March 27, 2019
Courtesy of Funkelstilskin

Meet the battling bands

Georgia Privott and Savannah Nguyen
February 20, 2019
Joesph Miller is the owner of both CoBo Sushi and Black Cat Burrito. Miller is from Colorado and the name of his sushi restaurant is a play on "Colorado" and "Boone."

Colorado fine-dining inspires App State graduate to open CoBo sushi bar

Savannah Nguyen, Senior A&C Reporter
February 8, 2019

Nonconventional first-year seminars explore exciting topics to prepare students for college

Savannah Nguyen, Senior A&C Reporter
January 24, 2019
Lillian White and her fellow parishioner spend an afternoon at the church, preparing for a funeral. White has attended since childhood and sings in the choir.

Historians preserve the Junaluska community through photos and journal entries

Savannah Nguyen, Senior A&C Reporter
January 20, 2019
Karl Boynton, a junior music industry studies major stays comfortable while still sporting a scumbro fit representing skate culture and it’s evolution.

Karl Boynton: Scumbro skater street fashion

Savannah Nguyen, Senior A&C Reporter
November 30, 2018
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OPINION: Chinese artificial intelligence raises questions about misuse

Savannah Nguyen, Senior A&C Reporter
November 29, 2018
Betty's Biscuits menu displayed on the side of their food truck. Betty's offers savory and sweet biscuits.

Innovative Banner Elk business owner creates solar powered food truck

Savannah Nguyen, Senior A&C Reporter
November 29, 2018
The exterior of Coop's Chicken and Beer, located where Gaijin Noodle Bar once was.

Coop’s chicken restaurant replaces Gaijin Asian noodle bar

Savannah Nguyen, Senior A&C Reporter
November 19, 2018
Kevin Bryan, junior marketing major, aligns his style with some of his favorite artists. Raised around the punk music scene, his personal aesthetic mimics those of artists.

Kevin Bryan: Punk rock fashion

Savannah Nguyen, Senior A&C Reporter
November 16, 2018
Pro Drag Show celebrates individuality and free expression

Pro Drag Show celebrates individuality and free expression

Savannah Nguyen, Senior A&C Reporter
November 14, 2018
Elise Haylett models a dashiki, hoop earrings and Timberlands at the Culture, Not Costume fashion show hosted by APPS.

Fashion show distinguishes difference between appropriation and appreciation

Savannah Nguyen, Senior A&C Reporter
October 26, 2018
Members of Zeta Tau Alpha selling tickets for their run benefiting breast cancer research on Monday.

Zeta Tau Alpha events raise money for national, local breast cancer organizations

Savannah Nguyen, Senior A&C Reporter
October 17, 2018
Carolina CBD’s infused bath bombs along with many of their other CBD products.

Local CBD distributors advocate education for the future of North Carolina hemp industry

Savannah Nguyen, Senior A&C Reporter
September 26, 2018
Rainbow Kitten Surprise performing live. RKS, the beloved band with roots at App State, is coming to Legends on Sept. 13.

Coming Home: Rainbow Kitten Surprise takes over the Legends stage

Savannah Nguyen, Senior A&C Reporter
September 5, 2018
Rita Miller, also known as Psychic Kim, posing if front of her business. Miller uses her gift of insight to help others with hopes to change their lives.

From life to love: Psychic Kim has your reading

Savannah Nguyen, Senior A&C Reporter
September 5, 2018
Two Hatchet Coffee patrons indulging the specialty iced drinks from their Summer Menu. The Menu features a vareity of chilled drinks with fruit and herb flavors, carbonated sodas and even spices.

Hatchet Coffee provides community through coffee

Savannah Nguyen, Senior A&C Reporter
August 30, 2018
Students watch an informational video during the REI Forum on Thursday. The drop-in event offered a variety of free food and information.

ASUREI presents new sustainability projects on campus

Savannah Nguyen, Senior A&C Reporter
April 16, 2018
A piece in the Decolorizing art exhibit titled “What It Means to Be a Real Indian” by Raven Moffet. Her work is displayed in the Looking Glass Gallery.

Raven Moffett asks ‘Am I Native enough?’ in art installation ‘Decolonizing the Self’

Savannah Nguyen, Senior A&C Reporter
April 12, 2018

Project Condom talks safe sex practices through fashion

Savannah Nguyen, Senior A&C Reporter
April 2, 2018
Anatoly Isaenko poses at his desk on March 19. Isaenko is from Russia and is a professor in the Department of History at App State.

Anatoly Isaenko recollects leaving Russia after Soviet Collapse

Savannah Nguyen, Senior A&C Reporter
March 29, 2018
El Tacorriendo, located between Espresso News and Footloggers. The food truck, known for their yummy mexican food, just celebrated their one year anniversity in February.

A taste of Boone: Food truck tour

Savannah Nguyen, Senior A&C Reporter
February 23, 2018
Nate Patterson and Caroline Church dance Lindy Hop during a one of the clubs themed events. The club puts on other dances in addition to the Lindy Hop like the West Coast Swing and the Blues.

A blast from the past: The Swing Dance Club

Savannah Nguyen, Senior A&C Reporter
February 14, 2018
Elect Her is a program that trains college women to have more of a representation in leadership roles and to run for student government. The event is on Friday, February 16th and is hosted by SGA.

Elect Her: Preparing Women for a Future in Office

Savannah Nguyen, Senior A&C Reporter
February 8, 2018
Celebrating 10 years of the Fiddler's Convention

Celebrating 10 years of the Fiddler’s Convention

Savannah Nguyen, Senior A&C Reporter
January 25, 2018
Senior music therapy major Sarah Reinke sitting outside the Hayes School of Music building. Along with her studies at App State, Sarah is also the lead singer in the band Urban Soil.

Music therapy students set the bar for the future

Savannah Nguyen, Senior A&C Reporter
January 25, 2018
Rev. Martin Luther King during a press conference/World Telegram in 1964.

Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy

Savannah Nguyen, Senior A&C Reporter
January 21, 2018
Students, faculty and community members gathered at the annual Hispanic Heritage Festival on Tuesday to celebrate Hispanic and Latino cultures.

Connecting cultures at Hispanic Heritage Festival

Savannah Nguyen, Senior A&C Reporter
October 13, 2017
International student Brooke Waldron teaching other students dances that are popular where she lives in the United Kingdom. The first Global Exchange of the semester was held on Sept. 27 in White Water Cafe in the student union.

Dancing across cultures at Global Exchange

Savannah Nguyen, Senior A&C Reporter
October 4, 2017
Randy Kelly was invited on the Legends stage after the opener for Chase Rice on Sept. 14, to be thanked for his 31 years at App State.

The end of an era: Randy Kelly retires after 31 years

Savannah Nguyen, Senior A&C Reporter
September 19, 2017
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