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Civic Literacy Initiative dissects midterm results through conversation
Kait Honeycutt • November 13, 2026

The Civic Literacy Initiative, composed of AppVotes and Dialogue Across Difference, invited students to participate in a conversation dissecting the midterm results Tuesday. Students gathered in Plemmons Student Union to listen to panelists Phillip Ardoin, chair of the Department of Government and Justice Studies, Johnnie Lotesta, assistant professor...

Student political organizations react to sweeping Democratic victories in midterms
November 12, 2026

Following the wave of Democratic victories in the midterm elections, student political organizations are reflecting on what the results mean...

Mountaineers trade the slopes for the seas in Scuba Club
November 9, 2026

Diving with bull sharks may sound like a terrifying experience to some, but for junior biology major Morgan Ray and App State Scuba Club, it’s...

Pro-Israel groups invest thousands of dollars into North Carolina Senate race
November 6, 2026

In the aftermath of North Carolina’s United States Senate race, financial support from two prominent pro-Israel advocacy groups is drawing...

Boone locals and political candidates react to midterm blue wave
November 5, 2026

The Republican and Democratic chapters in Boone gathered to watch the 2026 midterm elections Tuesday night. As results rolled in throughout...

App State move to 3-0 over Davidson after fourth quarter comeback

November 13, 2026

In the Mountaineers’ first match in the Sun Belt Conference Women’s Soccer Championship, they traveled to Foley, Alabama to face off against the University...

November 11, 2026

After consecutive losses to Georgia Southern University and Georgia State University, App State football heads to Huntington, West Virginia to play Marshall...

November 11, 2026

App State wrestling finished 10th at the 2026 Journeymen Collegiate Classic, with the Mountaineers competing across the different weight classes.  Senior...

November 9, 2026

App State football took on the Georgia State University Panthers Saturday. The Black and Gold lost 39-26, falling to the Panthers for the first time in...

After 15 years in the making, ‘Wildwood’ is a testament to human creativity

November 13, 2026

Nov. 6, Dove Cameron released her debut album “FINAL GIRL,” establishing herself among the ranks of powerful and poignant pop icons. While Cameron...

November 12, 2026

For many App State students and faculty members, mind-numbing transportation is a daily fact of life. The last thing someone with morning classes and evening...

November 11, 2026

Upon arriving at Lily’s Snack Bar and paying a $5 entry fee, the Boone and App State  community had the opportunity to witness the Producers of Color...

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