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Tickets for the 2008 Brass Spectacular drum and bugle corps show at Pittsburg State University go on sale Thursday, May 1. The show, which features seven of the nation's top drum and bugle corps, will be at 8 p.m. Wednesday, July 23, in Carnie Smith Stadium.… Post the First Comment

The PSU Bicycle Club, in conjunction with Tailwind Cyclists, will hold a bicycle fun ride to benefit Pittsburg State University's Nature Reach Program on Saturday, May 10. The ride begins at 10 a.m. at Gorilla Village, just east of Carnie Smith Stadium on the PSU campus.… Post the First Comment

The cast and crew of "Fuddy Meers" will present their play, a dark comedy by David Lindsey-Abaire, at 8 p.m. Friday-Saturday, May 1-3, and at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 4, in the PSU Studio Theater in Grubbs Hall. The play is intended for mature audiences. Megan Stoneberger, senior in communication education and stage manager, says it will be an insightful experience for those who come to watch.… Post the First Comment

Khamis Siam says that universities may have a lot to learn from smaller schools. That's why Art Boyt, director of the Crowder College Renewable Technology Center, will be giving a lecture on "Wind Energy in the Midwest." "We understand from him that by next year Crowder College will be producing more energy than they use," Siam, professor of chemistry, said.… Post the First Comment

The Native American Student Association will host a Spring Pow Wow, an event to celebrate Native American culture with dancing, food and entertainment this Saturday. The event is meant to be annual, but Brandon Plott, a PSU alumnus, says NASA took some extra time off to plan this year's powwow.… Post the First Comment

Jazmin Ramirez, a junior from Paraguay, blows bubbles on the dance floor during the International Student Association dance party, while Hung-Ming "Ted" Yu, Intensive English Program student from Taiwan, dances on Friday, April 25. The dance lasted from 8:30 p.… Post the First Comment

The Pittsburg State University College of Education will honor four educators and an administrator at the annual Clyde U. Phillips Awards and Recognition Ceremony at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 1, in McCray Recital Hall. Student scholarships will also be awarded as part of the ceremony.… Post the First Comment

Like other technology-hungry programs in the Kansas Technology Center, Pittsburg State University's Wood Technology program depends on the support of companies across the U.S. and internationally to keep the latest equipment in its labs. David Miles, associate professor for engineering technology, said that several recent donations reflect the respect that industry has for the Wood Technology Program at PSU.… Post the First Comment

The Student Government Association swore in new members at Wednesday night's meeting, which marked the last meeting of the year, and bid goodbye to those leaving the Senate. "It has been a very good year working with all of you," former president Jeremy Johnson said.… Post the First Comment

Karen VanLeeuwen, PSU graduate and owner of VanLeeuwen Financial Services, visited campus on Tuesday, April 29, to tell students how to maintain a good financial standing. "Social Security and Uncle Sam are not going to take care of us," VanLeeuwen said. VanLeeuwen's speech was titled "Planning for Your Future.… Post the First Comment

Over a hundred gamers gathered at Gamestop on Monday night, April 28, for the midnight release of "Grand Theft Auto IV." The game, the latest in the controversial "Grand Theft Auto" series, is widely expected to be one of the biggest sellers of the year. Hastings and Wal-Mart also held midnight releases.… Post the First Comment