What's in an App State Student's Bag?
There’s a record snowstorm at App this weekend, which for most students means hanging out with a warm cup of hot chocolate in their dorm or...
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Get Used to It - Hashtag Activism is the Way of the Future
Though its name might make it seem trivial, hashtag activism it is one of the fastest, if not most effective ways to spread the word about...
It's Time to Rework Our Approach to Environmentalism
Today we are living in a "post-truth" world where what we believe becomes ever more detached from reality. Scientists see clearly that we...
8 Ways to Reduce Stress During Finals
With finals coming up, I, among all the other students at App, am definitely starting to feel the pressure. With finals comes lack of sleep...
I Hate My Nose, but I'll Never Get a Nose Job
An elephant, a school bus, the state of California – these are all things that I like to compare the size of my nose to. It sometimes feels...
Tips for Introverts
Perhaps you are happy to be an introvert. Perhaps you have a close-knit group of friends and you are content in your cozy castle you call...
The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina are Not so Adventurous
In my opinion, the world of fantasy is where the best entertainment lies. I am fortunate to have grown up in a time where young adult books...
It's Not Just a Phase
Can you imagine being in a crowd, listening to your favorite band, dancing until your feet are heavy and you can’t move anymore, singing...
As Finals Approach, the Stress Sets In - Remember to Relax
Let’s be real. College is stressful. As the years go by, we reach a whole new level of stress with every assignment, quiz, paper, test,...
Are Misogynistic Rap Lyrics Just Cringe-Inducing, or Something Worse?
There’s nothing better than jamming along to one of your favorite songs, enjoying a beat that pounds in your ears and gets you into a mood...
A Thank-You Letter to FanFiction
Dear FanFiction, The year was 2009. The times were simple, the times were fun and my love for writing had just begun. I remember being at...
How to Make This Thanksgiving the Best One Yet
Watch the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade I may be a little biased because I’m in marching band, but this is my favorite part of...
In/Visible Theatre to Host Art Bash on Friday
Need something to do this Friday? Stop by Art Bash! Boone’s In/Visible Theatre will be hosting Art Bash on Friday evening at 3rd Place on...
I'm 22 and I Still Get Acne - Here's What I Do to Help Heal It
I am a 22-year-old who still gets acne. It sucks, I hate it, and it really makes my self-confidence drop. For some reason whenever I haven’...
You Have to Work - Why Not Do it From Home?
Like many college students before me, and like many who will come after me, I am one of those students who have the pleasure of trying to...
Saturday Night Liberty
Two weeks ago, Pete Davidson, one of comedies young favorites, wandered onto some thin ice. During the weekend update segment of Saturday...
The Friendships that will Last Long After Graduation
One thing you should never do is make yourself feel bad about the number of friends you have. Do not let yourself get caught up in how many...
InVisible Theatre is on a Mission to Give a Voice to the Voiceless
Nearly a decade ago, in hopes to “tackle issues that mainstream theater usually steers away from,” Derek Davidson, artistic director of In/...
Advice for my Freshman Self
I’m about to begin my final semester at App State. My upcoming graduation has me feeling a little bit parental about the “baby” college...
Bicycle Safety
Over the summer I decided to buy a bicycle in hopes that by having to travel to campus for classes I would inevitably gain some kind of...
