Posts tagged Vol 106 No 25
Allocations bill passed
After a long deliberation process, Student Government Association passed the allocations bill for the 2011-2012 fiscal year.
The meeting offered some surprises, including the decision to zero fund a major organization, the American Democracy Project.
Senator and sophomore Tyler Clark motioned to zero fund the project on the ground that the or [...]
Freshmen head to nation’s capital
Twenty-three Fort Hays State University freshmen will be given the chance to see the nation’s capital in a very unique way this spring break.
Freshmen from the L3 learning community will be taking a trip to Washington, D.C. to see the sights and work with Center for Strategic and International Studies on problem-solving and leadership practic [...]
Leadership to hold golf tourney
Students from Leadership 310 class are hosting the second annual “Help Our Past for Ellis Golf Tournament” at the Ellis Country Club on Saturday, April 2 at 9 a.m. The tournament will be a 4-person scramble. Cash prizes will be awarded to the top three teams per flight.
The purpose of the tournament is to raise funds for Mount Hope Cemetery. [...]
Instructor shares charms of Italy
Charmion Arthur, instructor of art and design at Fort Hays State University, absorbed the beauty of an Italian sunrise from the third floor balcony at a summer resort outside of Rome. While watching the light reflections scamper across the lake, her coffee still simmering, she decided she may never want to leave.
This was Arthur’s first trip [...]
Rodeo makes final round
The Fort Hays State University rodeo team continued its spring season at the Fort Scott Community College Rodeo this past weekend. Once more, the team had three members in the short-go, or championship round, with senior Cody Pratt winning the steer wrestling.
Not only did Pratt win the steer wrestling average, but en route to the rodeo title [...]
Nebraska-Omaha exit holds ramificatio...
On Sunday, the University of Nebraska at Omaha decided to move to NCAA Division I and change conferences from the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association to the Summit League.
The decision would include eliminating its football and wrestling programs. Men’s soccer and golf teams would be added in their place to make Nebraska-Omaha’s [...]
Tigers fall short
Fort Hays State University men’s basketball coach Mark Johnson said his team needed just “one more break” to move forward to the NCAA Division II South Central region championship game.
No. 13 Fort Hays (26-7) erased a 22-point, second-half deficit to come back against No. 4 University of Central Oklahoma (30-4) on Sunday at Hamilton Field Ho [...]
Wrestlers fall short of All-American ...
Fort Hays State University wrestling came to an end Saturday with a finish that possessed both a learning experience and positive outcome.
“We gained some valuable experience,” head coach Chas Thompson said. “But I do feel that we could have done better.”
It was the first national tournament appearance for redshirt freshman Mitchell Means and [...]
Tennis wins 6-3
Sophomore Laura Johnson receives a volley against Kansas Wesleyan University on Saturday at Fort Hays State University tennis courts.
The Fort Hays State Tigers tennis team won their second dual of the spring season when they beat Kansas Wesleyan University by a score of 6-3 at home. The Tigers won two of the three doubles matches, while winn [...]
Tigers prep for Crossover
The Fort Hays State University softball had the weekend off in preparation for the Mid America Intercollegiate Athletics Association South Crossover Tournament. The Tigers will be busy over the two days playing six games against stiff competition.
“We did a lot of hitting to try to get the girls more confident and also to get that aggressive [...]
Players right, owners wrong
Are they business partners or employees and employers? Are the National Football League owners a pack of narrow-eyed billionaires, or are the players a team of overpaid pre-Madonnas? Whose side is the one to take?
The first NFL work stoppage since 1987 sent a shockwave across the nation that values its football more than any on Earth. Footbal [...]
Bergmann wins nat’l title
The Fort Hays State University indoor track and field team sent four athletes down to Albuquerque, N.M. for the NCCA indoor track and field Nationals. The Tigers competed very well with three out of the four athletes receiving All-American honors and one national champion; senior Christa Bergmann, senior Darcie Schmitz and senior Carissa Hei [...]
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