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Curtis Meyer reporter  After a brief but successful stint as the head coach for the Pitt State Gorillas, coach Brian Wright is leaving Pittsburg for Northern Arizona University. After going 33-8 during his tenure with the Gorillas, Wright was 23-3 in his past two seasons including two playoff appearances and …

Himika Akram reporter   A pop music group has captivated listeners all around the world with their unique blend of soft rock, pop rock, and balladry. A unique and everlasting presence in the music industry, MLTR (an acronym for Michael Learns to Rock) has captivated listeners with its heartfelt lyrics, melodies, …

Kathryn Dennett reporter   Friendships form in the initial stages of life for most and continue to grow as people become older. Some friendships die along the way and others are lifelong. These types of friendships we have along the way shape us into the person we are now. However, many …

Curtis Meyer reporter  While it was a strong regular season for the Gorillas last year, they came up short in the MIAA tournament and in the NCAA playoffs for a disappointing end to the season. This year, the Gorillas are on track to keep up their level of play after …

Megan Brownell social media editor   Reputation, Taylor Swift’s sixth studio album that came out on Nov. 10 2017. It debuted at number 1 on the Billboard charts being the year’s top debut week for an album.   It all started out when Swift was riding high after her 1989 World Tour …

Himika Akram reporter   Suzanne Collins’ enthralling dystopian world of Panem, first presented in the original Hunger Games trilogy, continues to captivate viewers with its explorations of power, revolt, and the human cost of war. Collins dives into the beginnings of Panem’s most iconic villain, President Coriolanus Snow, and the early …

Curtis Meyer reporter  Last season was a tough one for fans of the men’s basketball team, as they went 8-20, including a winless streak of eight straight games in the middle of the season. Pitt State finished strong, however, winning two of their last three to finish out the season.   …

Alyssa Tyler editor in chief   The Altruistic Alliance of University Women (AAUW) has decided to work towards supporting students, staff, faculty, and people off of campus this academic year. To fulfill this promise AAUW has scheduled multiple ‘Take What You Need” tables for anyone and everyone to stop by …

Alyssa Tyler editor in chief  Lt. Col. Jeremiah Hull, a 2001 graduate of Pittsburg State University was the keynote speaker for the annual Veterans Day Ceremony on Nov. 10. Members of the community and university were invited to the university’s Veterans Memorial.   A native of Fredonia, he enlisted in the …

Noah Hess reporter   Everyone should join an organization. In high school, I wanted nothing to do with clubs or organizations at school. So instinctively I didn’t want to join an organization in college. But the problem was I wasn’t enjoying college. All I could think about was escaping back home …