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Himika Akram reporter   Matthew J. Saville’s directorial debut in feature film category was “Juniper,” a New Zealand family drama which was set in the backdrop of 1992. According to Saville, the story was inspired by his own grandmother and his childhood experiences.  On the one side, we see a self-destructive, …

Alyssa Tyler editor in chief  In honor of the long-awaited release for Samantha Shannon’s latest work, ‘A Day of Fallen Night’ I will be reviewing her arguably most popular book, ‘Priory of the Orange Tree.’ At a whopping 848 pages, this book is intimidating. I would almost argue that this …

Nash Trumbly reporter  Pittsburg State University track teams won the 2023 MIAA Championship at home, rounding out the champion season. Even as the expected favorites of the event, the team exceeded expectations, and shattered their biggest record yet.   The Men’s team posted the highest point total in MIAA indoor championship …

Esperanza Deterding, senior in communications portrays Emilia ‘one’ on Feb. 22. Deterding portrayed Emilia’s younger years for the play.  Alyssa Tyler editor in chief  Pittsburg State University students, faculty, and those in the community were invited to sit back and watch the story of Emilia. A trailblazing poet from centuries …

Curtis Meyer, Reporter  The Pitt State women’s basketball team split the weekend at home for the last two home games of the season. Hitting the twenty win mark against Fort Hayes State and losing a close contest to Nebraska Kearney. Pitt State is now 20-6, as they look to wrap …

Curtis Meyer reporter  The Gorillas men’s Track and Field program continued to impress, once again proving its position as number one in in the weekly rankings for the USTFCCCA. The women hold a spot at No. six overall, down one from their ranking a week ago.   Both teams had a …

Megan Brownell photojournalist   Gorilla softball started home play in a triangular against Wayne State University and Drury University on Feb. 18 and 19. They won all four games to go undefeated on the weekend thanks to a huge spark in the offense and four run-rules to improve their overall record …

Himika Akram reporter   Long awaited Juliane Moore and Sebastian Stan star in “Sharper” would remind you of those classy drama genre films from the decade of sixties.   Sharper is a con thriller movie which released on Apple TV on Feb. 17 and at the theatres on Feb. 10. It’s all …

Freshman center Tane Prictor pushes to put up a shot against Nebraska-Kearney on February 18. He finished with 10 points and four rebounds in the contest. Megan Brownell Curtis Meyer reporter  Pitt State men’s basketball hosted two games this week, starting the week off with a loss against Fort Hayes …

Those who were instrumental in the opening of the new electrical vehicle charger at the Colonial Fox Theater, cut the ribbon on Feb. 22. The charger is the fastest one in Pittsburg, and the next closest is in Joplin, MO. Alyssa Tyler Alyssa Tyler editor in chief  Alumni, faculty, and …