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November 3, 2022
UnderStory is the title of an original work choreographed in spring 2018 by Regina Gulick, senior lecturer in dance studies at Appalachian State University. Her cast of student dancers included, from left to right, Ashley Holliday, Amanda Mason, Lexi Ovenden, Lyndsey Porter, Elise Staub, Bronwyn Weismiller, and Annie Young.

Fall Appalachian Dance Ensemble celebrates work of students, faculty

November 14, 2018

Midterm Election Results 2018 – Watauga County

November 6, 2018
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Documenting Hate and The Appalachian

October 3, 2018
County commissioner candidate and Food Services manager Charlie Wallin with his daughter, who appointed herself campaign education coordinator. Wallin grilled for the Labor Day party as usual, despite having caught on fire while doing so years ago.

Watauga Democrats celebrate Labor Day and the volunteer impact

September 9, 2018
Police cadets find their places on stage at graduation after completing 660 hours of training. The majority of graduates will continue their career by working part-time with University Police.

App State holds its first police cadet graduation

August 29, 2018
Foggy Pine Books offers a haven for book lovers

Foggy Pine Books offers a haven for book lovers

August 29, 2018
Five days on The Farm

Five days on “The Farm”

June 6, 2015
The state of the UNC system

The state of the UNC system

May 3, 2015
Malik Rahili | The Appalachian

Limping to the finish

April 22, 2015
On tap: Appalachian Mountain Brewery to increase national presence

On tap: Appalachian Mountain Brewery to increase national presence

April 22, 2015
Malik Rahili | The Appalachian

Picking up the pieces

April 22, 2015
Mountaineers stumped by Cajuns on senior day

Mountaineers stumped by Cajuns on senior day

April 21, 2015
Professors consider raising gender-neutral children

Professors consider raising gender-neutral children

April 21, 2015
Infographic: Weekend Roundup – April 17-19

Infographic: Weekend Roundup – April 17-19

April 15, 2015
A team of seven Appalachian State University students were awarded $90,000 in grants for their work on a sustainable greenhouse project called Nexus. The were presented with the grants in Washington, D.C. last weekend. Courtesy of David Domermuth

Greenhouse project awarded $90,000 by EPA to help farmers

April 15, 2015
Michael Kimmel gave a lecture about his book, Guyland: The Perilous World Where Boys Become Men, in the Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts on April 14. Kimmel is a sociology and gender studies professor at Stony Brook University.

‘Guyland’ author explores masculinity

April 15, 2015
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What we learned from the 2015 Masters

April 14, 2015
Raising awareness for sexual assault victims

Raising awareness for sexual assault victims

April 14, 2015
Boombox girl joins effort to spread joy on campus

Boombox girl joins effort to spread joy on campus

April 14, 2015
Infographic: Weekend Roundup – April 9-11

Infographic: Weekend Roundup – April 9-11

April 8, 2015
Married with classes

Married with classes

April 8, 2015
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INTAPP hosts third annual Coffee Buzz 5K

April 8, 2015
Nothing else to run from: From Bears rise from dorm room friends to popular local band

‘Nothing else to run from’: From Bears rise from dorm room friends to popular local band

April 7, 2015
Silencing the noise

Silencing the noise

April 2, 2015
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Appalachian Opera Theatre marries comedy, infidelity

April 1, 2015
Charlotte Wray | The Appalachian

Weekend Roundup: April 2-4

April 1, 2015
Appalachian English professor and North Carolina Poet Laureate read from his new book, “The Life of the World to Come” at a book signing in the university bookstore Monday.

‘Rockstar’ professor releases new book on campus

April 1, 2015
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Bill passed to protect sexual assault victims

April 1, 2015
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Letter To The Editor: McInnis’ proposed bill

March 31, 2015
The Nth Gallery is located on W King St. across from the post office. The Gallery will host an art and poetry exhibit for the art crawl Friday. Joshua Farmer | The Appalachian

Art Crawl event makes poetry, visual art ‘out of nothing’

March 30, 2015
Senior outfielder Dani Heichen connects for a triple during game three of App States home series against UT Arlington. The Mountaineers (9-21, 0-12) were swept by the Mavericks. Gerrit Van Genderen | The Appalachian

App State softball remains winless in conference

March 30, 2015
Justin Perry | Appalachian State Athletics

Angel’s Ascent: The road to Boone

March 25, 2015
Darrell Kruger (left) speaks with an Appalachian State University faculty member after his open forum on Monday, March 16. Chancellor Sheri N. Everts announced on Wednesday that Kruger accepted the position offer and will effectively begin his tenure July 1, 2015. Gerrit Van Genderen | The Appalachian

Appalachian provost finalists visit campus, discuss plans

March 25, 2015
Darrell Kruger (left) speaks with an Appalachian State University faculty member after his open forum on Monday, March 16. Chancellor Sheri N. Everts announced on Wednesday that Kruger accepted the position offer and will effectively begin his tenure July 1, 2015. Gerrit Van Genderen | The Appalachian

Appalachian provost finalists visit campus, discuss plans

March 24, 2015
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Civil rights leader presents thought-provoking forum at Schaefer Center

March 24, 2015
Students, faculty come together to remember lost Mountaineers

Students, faculty come together to remember lost Mountaineers

March 24, 2015
VIDEO: No Teams, No Letters, Just Love

VIDEO: No Teams, No Letters, Just Love

March 24, 2015
Malik Rahili | The Appalachian

Nontraditional students have unique perspective on college life

March 18, 2015
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Russian Fulbright visits Appalachian

March 18, 2015
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Crime Alerts becoming more detailed and specific

March 18, 2015
Malik Rahili | The Appalachian

Music Festival Guide: extended edition

March 18, 2015
Photo: Luke Weir, The Appalachian

‘Check your privilege’ bulletin board sparks online, campus uproar

March 18, 2015
Infographic | Malik Rahili

App State basketball takes two against Texas State

March 6, 2015
Zachary Shadomy | Contributor

Cartoon: YL Thug Life event reaction

March 5, 2015
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Burgess learning the game, earning play time

March 3, 2015
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Appalachian eases transition to higher education for first-gen students

March 3, 2015
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App State basketball sweeps doubleheader with ULM

March 1, 2015
Students plunge into Duck Pond for Special Olympics

Students plunge into Duck Pond for Special Olympics

February 27, 2015
App States Landon Goesling looks to enter the paint against Georgia Southern on Thursday night. The Mountaineers were defeated by the Eagles 77-58.

App State basketball splits doubleheader with Georgia Southern

February 27, 2015
People dancing during the group portion of Dance Marathon where they all learned a dance together. Dance Marathon was held in Holms Convication Center and it started on Saturday, February 21st at 10am and it ended the next morning at 1am.

In Photos: Dance marathon

February 24, 2015
Galileo’s Grill and Bar uses a phone application scanner to check customers’ IDs before entering. Owner Mark Dickson said Galileo staff usually catch six to seven underaged customers using fake IDs per week. Photo by Gerrit van Genderen | The Appalachian

Stopped at the door

February 24, 2015
There was a research study done by a professor at App State that revealed the negative effects of pistachios on athletic performances and overall health. Photo by Halle Keighton | The Appalachian

Professor discovers pistachios impair athletes

February 24, 2015
Father John Misty reaches new heights with sophomore album

Father John Misty reaches new heights with sophomore album

February 23, 2015
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Students leap into Duck Pond to fund Special Olympics

February 16, 2015
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Changes needed: A case for the NBA playoff system

February 16, 2015
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UALR sweeps doubleheader with App State basketball

February 13, 2015
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AppHack wins third place in VTHacks competition

February 12, 2015
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DWIs increase among Appalachian students

February 12, 2015
Through Post-it notes, students bring positivity to campus

Through Post-it notes, students bring positivity to campus

February 10, 2015
In Photos: Positive post-its

In Photos: Positive post-its

February 10, 2015
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‘Oppressive’ Muslim hair covering, seen in new light

February 9, 2015
Weekend Roundup

Weekend Roundup

February 5, 2015
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Holy Ghost Tent Revival returns to Boone

February 3, 2015
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ASU student dies at Watauga Medical Center

January 31, 2015
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3rd Place hosts Slam Up poetry slam

January 29, 2015
App State womens basketball celebrates after their home win over Arkansas State by a final score of 70-69. Justin Perry | The Appalachian

App State basketball sweeps doubleheader with South Alabama

January 23, 2015
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Financial burden wrongly placed on students

January 21, 2015
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ASUPD reports unattended death at APH

January 20, 2015
Junior foward Jacob Lawson powers to the basket during Saturday’s home game against the Georgia State Panthers. The Mountaineers defeated the Panthers 74-69 in front of nearly 2,000 fans, and look to take on Troy Monday at 8:30 pm. Photo by Justin Perry | The Appalachian

App State, Georgia State split Saturday doubleheader

January 18, 2015
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Placing blame on Hebdo cartoonists is unfair

January 15, 2015
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Why are tuition and fees increasing again?

December 4, 2014
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University Police warns of telephone scams

December 4, 2014
Community members gathered on King Street for a solidarity protest surrounding the events in Ferguson, Missouri. Photo by Laney Ruckstuhl | The Appalachian

Students, community remember Michael Brown

November 25, 2014
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Fight for a cure, but end the objectification of women

November 17, 2014
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End rising student debt costs

November 17, 2014
UPDATED: ASU police respond to a death at Lovill residence hall

UPDATED: ASU police respond to a death at Lovill residence hall

November 13, 2014
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New chain businesses threaten small-town feel

November 13, 2014
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So, whose university is this?

November 13, 2014
Appalachian students host carnival promoting HIV awareness

Appalachian students host carnival promoting HIV awareness

November 13, 2014
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Undeclared students, you are far from alone

November 10, 2014
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Focus on academics needed

November 10, 2014

Beard of the Week: Andrew Palmer

November 9, 2014
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Celebrate Halloween with mom and dad

October 30, 2014
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Spooky, fun costumes for Halloween

October 30, 2014
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PSA: Ladies, stop dressing up as cats

October 30, 2014
Scream your way to a great Halloween

Scream your way to a great Halloween

October 30, 2014
An assortment of just a few of the pumpkin flavored beers that are out for the Halloween season. Courtesy of Johanna Mohler

Tis’ the season to drink pumpkin beers

October 30, 2014
Photo by Halle Keighton

Legends of the East Hall ghost

October 30, 2014
Coffey residence hall before it was demolished in June of 2010. The dormitory was said to be haunted by the ghost of a man that committed suicide. Courtesy of Appalachian State University Special Collections

Hauntings of residence past: Legends of Coffey Residence Hall

October 30, 2014
Undeclared freshman Travis Slaughter dressed in Lumberjack attire for Halloween. The costume is easy to put together and consists of items that are likely to be in your closet already. Photo by Dallas Linger | The Appalachian

Budget DIY Halloween costumes

October 30, 2014
Thriller by Michael Jackson, 1982. Photo by Carson Hager | The Appalachian

A horrific halloween playlist to spark devilish deeds

October 30, 2014
The Ghost Train at Tweetsie Railroad. Photo by Laney Ruckstuhl | The Appalachian

A Boone Halloween

October 30, 2014
Appalachian State Rock-the-Vote 2014

Appalachian State Rock-the-Vote 2014

October 22, 2014
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Student allegedly physically assaulted by her ex-boyfriend

October 14, 2014
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Professor Joseph Bathanti shares excerpts from latest book

October 10, 2014
Photo by Halle Keighton | The Appalachian

Chinese Moon Festival a cultural experience

October 2, 2014
Photo by Carson Hager | The Appalachian

Her Campus App State celebrates third birthday at Gladiola Girls

October 1, 2014

Letter to the editor: What every student should know about the modern university

October 1, 2014

Appalachian celebrates Banned Book Week

September 29, 2014
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