MLK Jr. ball held in the OSC

Students dance to music at the MLK Jr. Ball in the Overman Student Center Ballroom on Feb. 25. The event was hosted by BSA and allowed for members of the community, faculty, and students to connect with the organization. Dominic Santiago The Martin Luther King Jr. ball, hosted by the …

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Strader runs first sub-four-minute-mile in school history

Mason Strader, junior in manufacturing management and distance runner, inside of the Plaster Center on Monday, Feb. 28. Strader completed a sub-four-minute mile, the first in school history, at the MIAA Conference Championship. Dominic Santiago Mason Strader, junior distance runner, has completed the first one-mile run in under four minutes. …

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Baseball Goes 2-1 in opening MIAA play

Pitt State Baseball kicked off MIAA play in a series with Missouri Southern State University Friday Feb. 27th- Monday Feb. 28th. They won the series, going 2-1 in total. They won 10-4 in the first game, 21-8 in the second, and lost 2-14 in the third. In the first game …

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Russia-Ukraine: far more complicated than it appears

The candle taking up the proverbial oxygen in the room right now is obviously the Russian invasion of Ukraine. We have all been inundated with stories of incredible resolve by the Ukrainian people but also horrible atrocities committed in the name of the Russian oligarch, Vladimir Putin. Many lay Americans …

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Club Golf offers fun and affordability

While the Club Golf program at Pittsburg State University went through some rough times at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, recent years have seen the program grow into an example of affordable fun for Pitt State students. Club Golf is an organization at Pittsburg State University that offers students …

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PSU men’s basketball falls in final regular season games

The Pittsburg State University men’s basketball team finished their regular-season schedule with games against Emporia State University and Newman University. The Gorillas were unable to secure the wins needed to clinch a post-season berth in the MIAA Tournament. Pitt State finished their final home game with a win against conference …

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Cajun Chicken Pasta

Ingredients 8 oz penne pasta2 boneless skinless chicken breasts2 tsp olive oil2 Tbsp unsalted butter2 Tbsp cajun seasoning, divided1 Tbsp of minced garlic1 can of  diced tomatoes with green chilies1 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese Instructions Bring a large pot of water to a boil, cook …

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Softball goes 3-2 in weekend tournament

Gorilla Softball played 5 games in the Washburn Invitational Tournament. They played The University of Sioux Falls, Southwest Minnesota State University, St. Cloud State University, Wayne State College, and The University of Minnesota-Crookston. They started off the tournament slow, playing Sioux Falls on Saturday Feb. 26th. The Gorillas would finish …

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Lady Gorillas split final regular season games

The Lady Gorillas closed the regular season, losing to Emporia State University on Feb. 23rd, 86-93, and then winning in the final game against Newman University on Feb. 26th, 77-52. The Gorillas started off well against the Hornets, holding a 20-14 lead after the first quarter. They kept up in …

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