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No. 16 UNC women's basketball overpowers Ball State, 63-52, in the first round of Battle 4 Atlantis

| November 23

Appalachian State University

Standardized test could ?become required

By Lucinda Shen | April 7

UNC-system students might have to add one more test to their planners if a pilot program administered next year is successful.

ASU professor contests in-class speech sanctions

By Sarah Brown | November 29

An Appalachian State University professor has become embroiled in controversy after a dispute with the school’s administration concerning her academic ...

Hurricane Sandy shuts down schools in the Northeast for extended times

By Caroline Stephens | November 1

While Chapel Hill experienced no more than high winds and a drop in temperature when Hurricane Sandy hit land Monday, students at universities across ...

Appalachian State reconsiders sexual assault policy

By Lucinda Shen | September 26

After rape allegations at Appalachian State University last year highlighted flaws in the university’s handling of sexual assault cases, administrators ...

'Open-minded' hypocrisy: To be 'open-minded,' ASU students cannot stifle opposing stances

By Editorial Board | November 13

If Appalachian State University wants to tout its openness, it should be more inclined to have a free and open exchange of ideas.

Suspicious device found at ASU was not a bomb

By Lucinda Shen | October 11

A “suspicious device” discovered in an Appalachian State University campus building Monday was not a bomb, say campus and town police officials.

UNC-system students plan ‘Cuts Hurt’ video project

By Claire Williams | September 26

Students at Western Carolina University are using multimedia to depict the effects of budget cuts on students — and the trend is catching on throughout ...

Colleges struggle to house new students

By Estes Gould | January 18

Moving away from home is always an adjustment for freshmen. But some students have to go one step further: moving into a study lounge or even an off-campus ...

UNC-A and Appalachian State host BYOB events for students

By Isabella Cochrane | November 29

North Carolina law states that alcoholic beverages cannot be sold in student facilities on the UNC- system campus. But two public universities in Western ...

Drought causes schools to up water conservation

By Olivia Bowler | August 25

Universities in western North Carolina are stepping up efforts to help their counties weather the drought - an increasingly imperative collaboration as ...

Schools outline Tomorrow goals

By Rebecca Putterman | August 19

When the 17 UNC-system campuses were asked to respond by May with their plans to complete the goal that system President Erskine Bowles gave them in December, ...

Campuses target greater efficiency

By ELIZABETH DEORNELLAS | September 14

Like a true businessman, UNC-system President Erskine Bowles knows how to delegate.

Two schools reconsider book rentals

March 29

The high cost of textbooks led three UNC-system schools to use campuswide book rental systems, but two of those universities are considering an end to ...

ASU grieved by 3rd death this month

By LORELLE BABWAH | October 27

The death of a senior at Appalachian State University last week dealt another blow to an already-grieving campus that has experienced three deaths in ...