Ben Thomas reporter    Each year the Kansas Music Educators Association (KMEA) chooses a small handful of individuals to be inducted into their Hall of Fame. And this year, Craig Fuchs, longstanding music professor, former music department chair, and former director of the Honors College, at Pittsburg State University is being …

Curtis Meyer reporter  Many people, if not all know about President John F. Kennedy and the infamous video of his assassination. Some many not know of however, is the Kennedy Family Curse.  Now, the curse can be traced back from a point much further then President Kennedy’s untimely death. The …

Curtis Meyer reporter  The Gorillas had their winning streak snapped by a loss to the number 7 ranked Central Missouri Jennies. They were unable to outscore the Jennies in the final quarter of play despite only being down four points. It wasn’t all doom and gloom, as they were able …

Nash Trumbly reporter   The Pittsburg State track and field teams traveled to compete at the Washburn Open track meet. With only two meets remaining before the team heads to the MIAA Indoor championships, the team is ramping up its efforts, and dialing in on improvement.  “Overall, I’m very pleased with …

Himika Akram reporter   Canadian singer comes songwriter Shania Twain is back with the sixth album ‘Queen of Me.’ Going in with the expectation of listening of a country album,  I was disappointed, because in this album, Twain kept jumping from genre to genre.  Before releasing this album Shania declared in …

Himika Akram reporter   While she was chasing grasshoppers in the woods, little Wen (Kristen Cui) met a large man gave her a flower. His enormous hands are covered with tattoos and his demeanor was gentle yet scary. His name is Leonard (Dave Bautista). Leonard soon befriends Wen and came up …

Members of the PSU Opera perform H.M.S. Pinafore by Gilbert and Sullivan. The performance was held on the Bicknell Family Center for the Arts main stage on February 5. Dominic Santiago Ben Thomas reporter   The Pittsburg State University Opera Theatre and the Southeast Kansas Symphony held performances last weekend of …

Nash Trumbly reporter   With only a little over a year until the start of elections season, potential candidates are the talk of the town. Former President Donald Trump already announced the launch of his campaign for re-election late last year, leading many republicans to believe he will be the figure …

Curtis Meyer reporter  The men’s basketball team lost to both Central Missouri and Lincoln this past week.  Pitt State is now 3-14 within the MIAA, under coach Jeff Boschee’s first year.   The first game of the week came against the Central Mules, who Pitt State had already lost too earlier …

Lucas Corbin reporter  In the final months of 2022, governors across the nation began banning TikTok on state owned devices, reigniting a political divide regarding the platform initiated by former President Donald Trump in 2020.   Signing the first order to ban the media giant, Gov. (TX.) Greg Abbot cited security …