Pittsburg State Axe Library hosted the annual Gene Degruson Memorial Lecture discussing research and publishing in the age of internet. Every year, Axe Library honors the passing of scholar, writer, editor, and custodian of the special collection’s keeper at the library. Since his passing in 1997, lectures have been held in his honor.   This year’s lecture took place on Tuesday, Oct. 29. The speaker …

Susan Marchant, chair of the music department, has worked at Pitt State since 1979 and has worn quite a few hats since being here at Pitt State. Marchant has been directing the choral program here since 1988, as well as teaching organ and harpsichord, of which she teaches graduate students in performance, literature and conducting …

During the week of homecoming, Student Government Association (SGA) students from this year and years past were able to come together and celebrate 100 years of SGA. Alumni from 1965 all the way to now went through town showing off new buildings, sharing new legislation, and even things in the works. Seth George, junior in hospitality management and …

Wednesday through Friday, the Bicknell will be hosting the play “A Doll’s House,” directed by Joey Pogue, professor of communication, a story about a challenging the social standards of the nineteenth century. The play can be either interpreted as a feminist statement as well as about the equality or liberation for both men and women, from the heavily socially constructed …

When it comes to Halloween for college students, sticking to a budget for costumes is a must. Usually we grab and make use of the things we already have in our closets, makeup collections, and hair products. In the case we do have a little room to buy something, we’ll …

Halloween is just around the corner, which means it’s time for costumes and makeup. This time of year is always fun for me because it gives people a chance to turn into fictional characters or whatever else people can think of. What makes this even more fun is when you know exactly how to get the same look …

Nursing students are now able to attend classes with not only a renovated lecture hall but are now able to use some progressive technology. The ribbon cutting ceremony took place on Friday, Oct. 4 in the Irene Ransom Bradley School of Nursing building where students and private investors could see the new changes.   “Nurses must be well trained,” Scott said. “Their work …

Students now have the opportunity to grow their public speaking and speech writing skills with the new communication center in the basement of the Axe Library.   In the study room 26 is where students will be welcomed by tutors that can help with speech development, research, and how to build content.   …

The Indian Student Association (ISA) shared some popular Indian street food dishes with campus.   ISA held a street food festival Tuesday, Sept. 24 to fundraise some of their big events coming up. Yashvi Limbasiya, sophomore in biology is ISA’s secretary and said the event gave campus a chance to taste some of India’s authentic street cuisine.   …

Yes, I’m talking about private parts today, specifically vaginas. They are an interesting body part that can surprise the heck out of us girls in both pleasant and unpleasant ways. If you have one, you know that it can tell you things about your body relating to health and hygiene. …