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By Madi Neely Banner News Staff Writer Attention Boone DMACC students and staff: LifeServe Blood Center is coming to the Boone DMACC campus on Wednesday, November 29th to host a mobile blood drive. This event is sponsored by the Student Activities Council, and they are encouraging everyone to sign up for an appointment to donate. […]

By Madi Neely Staff Writer Award-winning mental health advocate and professional speaker Sean Campbell visited the Boone DMACC campus this past Wednesday, Nov. 15, in the auditorium. He spoke to an audience of about 50 people to talk about mental wellness and the roles we can play in promoting positive mental health. “People with mental […]

By Dalton Patterson Staff Writer The AAC (Academic Achievement Center) is a place for students to gather, especially around midterm and finals, as students cram for their tests. The AAC is located across the hall from the Library in room 102, and is open every weekday. Tutors per subject vary dependent on the posted schedule. Luckily […]

  There are new recycling bins at the Boone DMACC campus by the stairs by the elevator inside door 16. If you want to start recycling, these containers will hold glass, paper, cans, and plastic bottles. If you were thinking about becoming pro active in the recycling process, these bins are the perfect place to place […]

By Dalton Patterson Staff Writer The DMACC United Club is one that strives to create an area where students can sit and talk about what can be done to bring the DMACC student body closer together as a whole. The DMACC United Club meets Wednesdays at 12:15 p.m. on campus. This club aims to establish […]

By Mia Wang Banner News Staff Writer Autonomous sensory meridian response (ASMR) is a term used for an experience characterized by a static-like or tingling sensation on the skin that typically begins on the scalp and moves down the back of the neck and upper spine. It has been compared with auditory-tactile synesthesia. It is […]

By Mia Wang Banner News Staff Writer Phi Beta Lambda is the collegiate division of FBLA-PBL with about 10,000 members. There are 10 PBL members at the DMACC Boone campus. In PBL, students work together to gain leadership skills so when they go out into the workforce, they have a better chance of being successful. […]

  By Emma Saddoris DMACC Nursing Honors Student There are thousands of people in the United States living with disorders and deficiencies that require plasma transfusions to help manage and treat their medical needs. Plasma is sometimes referred to as “liquid gold” because it is of such a high worth and shortage. I believe donating […]

By Courtney Steadman, Guest Columnist & DMACC Honors student Money plays a huge role in everyone’s life. In society today, people cannot go one day without interacting with money. However, despite all of the monetary experience people get from day to day, many still do not know how to use their money wisely. Because college […]

Interview With Sean Taylor Professor at Boone DMACC about the In My Boots Student group. This interview contains information about the Paws & Effect organization that raises money to purchase and train service animals for Veterans and Children with Autism. Please share the video to raise awareness about this organization and to help with the […]