Posts tagged Vol 105 No 08
Artist’s Corner: Q & A with Vern...
Q: Why do you think I picked you for Artist’s Corner this week?
A: I can’t say for sure, but obviously there has been something I have showed you that you decided it was worth it to choose me for the story in “The Leader.”
Q: Well, I chose you for acting. How do you feel about that?
A: I feel very pleased. I am very thankful — you have really [...]
Reed-defining career options
Sabrina Reed went through a long, lengthy journey before deciding on her career in advising students on careers.
The irony isn’t lost on her.
“I went through the process completely wrong,” Reed said.
She started out as a molecular biology major, switched to gerontology and then went into physical therapy.
“I transferred schools because mine d [...]
Team wins individual awards at Pratt ...
Blown down south by the Kansas wind, the Fort Hays State University Rodeo Team rolled into Pratt, ready to build on its success from Colby.
The Pratt Community College Rodeo took place Oct. 2-4. With 132 entries in the barrel racing, 120 in the breakaway roping, 114 in the team roping, 85 in the calf roping, 66 in both the goat tying and the [...]
The extinction of sleep?
Ah,sleep, that balm of hurt minds, sore labour’s bath, and chief nourisher in life’s feast, as Shakespeare put it. Sleep calms and restores us after a day’s work and exhaustion. It soothes the mind and the soul, enabling us to face each day refreshed and ready for another day’s toil. Sleep – a boon to our lives.
Personally, I’m against it.
If [...]
Tigers look to rebound
When senior quarterback Mike Garrison shook the hands of No. 17 Washburn University players after Saturday’s 28-14 loss in Topeka, he was reassured by the WU players that his team was still a great team.
Garrison said the opposing players told him that, despite the loss, Fort Hays State University still has a great offense and still has some [...]
Tiger Timeout No. 9 w/ the Stossmeist...
Tiger Timeout Episode 9 with Andrew Stossmeister:
Sports editor Klint Spiller sat back down with KFHS sports director Andrew Stossmeister to discuss the possibility of Fort Hays State University football jumping into the fabled “second tier” of the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic Association.
Click below to listen:
TigerTimeo [...]
Education or Indoctrination
“Barack Hussein Obama:
He said ‘Red and Yellow, Black or White, all are equal in his sight.’
Mmm, mmm, mmm!”
Wait, what? This must be some crazy little ditty someone made up, right?
Nope. These words compose one of the verses to a song schoolchildren in New Jersey were taught and instructed to sing.
The B. Bernice Young Elementary School was [...]
Notes from the President
Column by SGA President, Bradley Stramel
Last week the Student Government Association’s Student Senate first read Resolution 09F100 that originated from the Legislative and Political Action committee. This important resolution will lead to a Student Special Election.
The legislation will allow the student body to decide whether to increase th [...]
Drinking: Yay or Nay? You Decide.
For all the readers out there, today is your lucky day. I’m going to let you in on a little secret. Pay close attention: I’m going to say it only once. Are you ready? You might want to sit down. People drink alcohol in college.
I read the Opinions page. In fact, I copy edit it, so I’ve definitely seen my fair share of what I call the complain [...]
Faculty art exhibition opens in Moss-...
Many students from across the country come to Fort Hays State University to pursue their artistic education and move on to their careers.
The art professors of Rarick Hall certainly play a role in helping students earn their grades that lead to successful careers.
Last week, the faculty art show opened in the Moss-Thorns art gallery in Raric [...]
Second half miseries
You know when you eat lunch at the Memorial Union and you have to decide if you want to eat the stir fry? You know it is a gamble, but it always sounds really good?
You start to get really excited as you wait in line to pay. The scent of the sauces and spices seeps into your nose, and you fumble with your wallet as you try to pay as quickly a [...]
Cross country to host Tiger Open
On Saturday, the Fort Hays State University cross country team will compete in the FHSU Tiger Open — the Tigers’ lone home meet and final regular season meet.
Last season, the men won the meet while the women finished second.
After graduating six of the seven top runners from the men’s 2008 Tiger Open championship squad, head coach Jason McCu [...]
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