Abdul Ahad Haleem speaks to students at the “Muslim American Experience” last Thursday.
Last Friday, an American came to Fort Hays State University to speak to students assembled in the Black and Gold Room. He had the same aspirations as his fellow countrymen, he had a family, a job and a story. Dr. Abdul Ahad Haleem talked about his experie [...]
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Abdul Ahad Haleem speaks to students at the “Muslim American Experience” last Thursday.
Last Friday, an American came to Fort Hays State University to speak to students assembled in the Black and Gold Room. He had the same aspirations as his fellow countrymen, he had a family, a job and a story. Dr. Abdul Ahad Haleem talked about his experie [...]
Election results bring mixed response...
As predicted, Sam Brownback won the governor’s race by a wide margin, which meant democrat Tom Holland lost.
Holland was hopeful throughout his campaign, and this defeat will surely hit hard. But although Holland lost by a wider margin than he had expected, Libertarian candidate Andrew Gray had a celebratory night.
While not gaining the five [...]
‘Fiddler’ production raises roof at F...
Members of the “Fiddler” cast dance during the performance of “Fiddler on the Roof.” The traveling production visited Fort Hays State University Saturday night.
Encore Series’ presentation of “Fiddler on the Roof” exceeded expectations, delighted my ears and kept me wanting more after each passing scene.
Based on Sholom Aleichem’s stories, “F [...]
Novelist talks Potter, culture
“When we read something the first time it’s for the plot. But every time after that, it’s not about the plot, it’s about the important things,” novelist Greg Garrett said.
Last night, Garrett and a room of about 30 people conversed about “Harry Potter.” His theme for the discussion was “Harry Potter, Wisdom, and Spirituality: Learning from th [...]
Students engage in laser combat
Every gamer’s dream is to actually be in the game – to experience the adrenaline rush of being in someone else’s scope and to smack-talk prepubescent teenagers. Without actually traveling to the future, this was accomplished last Friday at laser tag, an event hosted by University Activities Board.
Junior Stephanie Onyeador was in charge of th [...]
Tigers lose 3-0 to Lady Blues
Senior Whitney Liggett sets the ball against No. 4 Washburn University. Liggett finished the match with 31 assists and nine digs.
Fort Hays State University freshman Josey Nunnenkamp knew that Tuesday’s match against Washburn was going to be a tough one. Washburn is No. 4 in the nation and is known for its hard-hitting girls.
As the women str [...]
Tennis drops four
This last weekend was a tough one for the Fort Hays State University women’s tennis team. On Friday and Saturday, the team went to Colorado to face off against four different schools, expecting each team to be a challenge.
Sophomore Laura Johnson, who won the only doubles match of the weekend with freshman Zoie Young, felt that she personally [...]
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