Tyler Adkins, senior running back, pushes back the defender as he runs for the first down during the game against Central Oklahoma University on Oct. 30. Adkins rushed for one touchdown giving him five for the year. Daniel Tustin The Pittsburg State football team won their third consecutive game after …
Read More »Shock the Nation wins against Hood Fav EBK
Mason Richards, freshman in construction management, attempts a pass against Hood Fav EBK during the intramural flag football red division game. Richards is the quarterback for ‘Shock the Nation.’ Dominic Santiago Shock the Nation, one of the intramural flag football teams, defeated Hood Fav EBK in the men’s flag football …
Read More »Christian Automotive Majors help students get home
Randy Jones, associate automotive professor and student advisor of Christian Automotive Majors, performs a standard safety check on a car. Christian Automotive Majors will offer free car safety checks for students on Nov. 6. Libby Davis Pitt State will have a lot of students on the road during the holiday …
Read More »‘I don’t get into politics’ is a privileged statement
This past week, Pittsburg held elections for open seats on the city commission and the school board. There are many Pittsburg State students who didn’t vote, didn’t know the platforms of candidates running, didn’t know who was running, or didn’t even know that Pittsburg is run by a city commission. …
Read More »Autism Support Group fosters connection
Ryan Bennett, sophomore in communication, Bella L’Heureux, senior in biology, and Lizzie Skidmore, senior in nursing, discuss a topic during an autism support group meeting on Oct. 28. The group meets overy other Thursday in the Overman Student Center. Dominic Santiago The Autism Support Group is a group on campus …
Read More »Why chose print in a digital world?
With the rise of the Amazon Kindle, the smartphone, and a million other ways to traverse the written word via screen, the world seems to be slowly moving towards a completely digital existence. However, there are still some aspects of traditional ink-on-paper printing that digital media just can’t match. Take, …
Read More »Altrustic Alliance of University Women: wants to make a difference
Valeria Estrada, senior president of altrustic alliance of university women, puts money in an envelope after selling puppy chow mix at their bake sale on October 27th. Megan Brownell Despite long years of work to make women more equal in society, still today women are not completely equal and are …
Read More »Volleyball splits a pair of home games
The Pittsburg State Gorilla volleyball team lost a tough battle against the number six-ranked Bearcats of Northwest Missouri State but battled back to defeat the Griffons of Missouri Western the following day. Oct. 22 was a tall task for the Gorillas, playing against the very talented and nationally recognized Northwest …
Read More »Smooth Bananas: A brief look into film scoring
Often when we watch films, the music is overlooked despite its integral position in the overall composition of the movie. Moviegoers first remember the actors in the movie, and then the director, but the composer of the film’s score is the last to be remembered, followed only by the technical …
Read More »Rotten Bananas: ‘Dune’
Since the absolute flop of the first cinematic adaptation of Frank Herbert’s “Dune” in the 80s by David Lynch, many people in the pop culture sphere thought the ground-breaking sci-fi novel was impossible to bring to life in a pleasing package. This 2021 fall movie season has proven that myth …
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