Sights, sounds, food impress students at Tastes of Africa
African flags hang from the back of the stage like tapestries, as two members of the African Student Association move their hips in step to African music. In some parts of Africa, single women perform this dance from within a circle of men seeking a mate. This is a taste of Africa.…
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World traveler, head librarian retires
Robert Walter, dean of learning resources, will say goodbye to PSU this year, after having worked on campus for 28 years.
"He's a good boss," Betty Geier, senior administrative specialist in Axe Library, said. "It'll be hard to train a new one."
Randy Roberts, curator of special collections, says he doesn't want to see Walter leave either.…
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Game creation a hitH-Ball spreads to other states, regions
Ten students arranged themselves on one of the Student Recreation Center basketball courts, five on one side, five on the other. Each side had three team members lined up near half-court with two team members behind them.
One of the center players holds the volleyball out and serves it underhand to the other side of the court.…
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'International event for everyone'Jordan Culture Night draws 200 people
Although there are only three Jordanian students enrolled at PSU, the turnout for Jordanian Cultural Night at the Campus Methodist Center was nearly 200. Students of various nations and backgrounds came together to learn about a nation that rests at the crossroads of human civilization and U.…
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Music City MadnessPitt State grad featured on CMT series
It isn't easy to make it big as a musician, but Dustin Treiber has what it takes to do it.
Treiber, a 2005 graduate from Pittsburg State University, is one of eight finalists in the CMT Music City Madness series. Music City Madness is a country music contest featuring singers-songwriters from around the country.…
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Speaker says all exemptions must be equal
Jon Mahoney presented his lecture "Liberalism and Religious Equality" that debates religious and non-religious exemptions in law and policy last Friday.
"Each citizen is entitled to equal treatment by the state and its official policies, and this entitlement to equal treatment is a non-negotiable requirement of justice," Mahoney said, as his central argument's guiding principle.…
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SGA swears in senators
The Student Government Association approved $57,620 for the Equal Opportunity Fund (EOF) during Wednesday night's meeting.
Adviser Steve Erwin said the date of the first EOF is unknown, but it was something implemented by the Kansas Board of Regents to give money to certain departments that are on their own budget.…
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