The University Leader will have one final print paper at the end of the 2012-2013 school year. What story would you like to see covered? The winner will not only get their story covered, but will also receive Two tickets to the Kanrocksas Music Festival at the Kansas Speedway June 28-29th! The final printed paper of the year is in YOUR hands! [...]
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Win Tickets to Kanrocksas!
The University Leader will have one final print paper at the end of the 2012-2013 school year. What story would you like to see covered? The winner will not only get their story covered, but will also receive Two tickets to the Kanrocksas Music Festival at the Kansas Speedway June 28-29th! The final printed paper of the year is in YOUR hands! [...]
Fun on a spring day
Passengers ride in a hot air balloon at a carnival hosted by the University Activities Board Friday evening in the field next to the Robbins Center.Courtney Riggle/Leader
With winter lingering into spring, a nice spring day is hard to come by. Luckily for the University Activities Board, April 6th was a perfect spring day to put on the Carniv [...]
To Write Love On Her Arms inspiring e...
Darkness exists in all aspects of life. Depression, loss of hope, and even suicidal thoughts can spring up at any second to grab a hold of a life and never let it go. These emotions can affect sleep patterns, connections with friends, health, and diminish the overall quality of life.
For some, it sadly seems like there’s no hope when being st [...]
High Plains Showcase brings a piece o...
On Saturday, March 30th, the Salina Arts & Humanities department and
Rocking M Radio partnered up to bring the High Plains Showcase to Hays’s own
Ramada Inn. Board members Kay Quinn and Brad Anderson both expressed interest
in western Kansas. And why would they not? The showcase was a perfect example
of the talent that lives right in our [...]
Give Red, Give Life
Often times red is the color of hazard. On roads, in buildings, as well as figuratively in literature, red has blared the message danger. Although, when the matter comes down to life or death, red is the most vital of every color.
In the blood drive hosted at the Memorial Student Union on March 6 and 7, students and community members came to [...]
Audience leaves at intermission of Sh...
The Taming of the Shrew is one of my favorite Shakespeare plays. I jump at the chance to see it performed, but I’ve never quite seen one like Aquila Theatre’s production for the Encore series last night.
They stuck to the story. There didn’t seem to be any variation or straying from Shakespeare’s original play besides [...]
10 activities for a snow day
This morning at 6:44 am, I received an email stating the classes were cancelled. As exciting as it seemed, I later came to find out that activities are more and more hard to come up with during a snow day.
With these top ten activities to do during a snow day, you should have a proper response when your friend sends you a text message saying, [...]
Three Blind Mice in a Trap
Photo found on Wikispaces
“I saw this show back in the 50′s,” Virginia Kraus commented during the social hour at the dinner showing of The Mousetrap by Agatha Christie on February 16.
“My daughter is in the show, we came from Wichita,” Betty Herbert stated about the show when asked why she came to see the show.
& [...]
Up All Night with wands, broomsticks
Junior Alyssa Peppiatt assists Chris Ruggiero with a magic trick during his varitey show at the After Dark: Harry Potter event Friday in the Ballroom of the Memorial Union.Courtney Riggle/Leader
The evening began with pumping music and a low stage in the Ballroom of the Memorial Union for After Dark: Harry Potter.
Chris Ruggiero’s One Man Var [...]
FHSU alum passes away
Allen “Big Al” Othmar Dreiling, 62, of Colorado Springs, Colo., died and went to be with Our Lord on Friday, February 15, 2013.
He was born to the late Othmar “Ott” and Lillian “Lila” Dreiling on June 28, 1950, in Hays, Kan. Allen graduated from Saint Joseph Military Academy (since renamed Thomas More Prep-Marian High School), an [...]
Hunger: A rising issue
Rick McNary and Sister Terry Wasinger. Photo courtesy of From Harvest to the Hungry sponsored by American Democracy Project
Most don’t have security that they’ll be fed tomorrow. They’re not certain that they’ll be able to go to Walmart and buy a box of macaroni in the morning if their cabinets are empty.
Unfortunately [...]
Fringe prepares for upcoming season
PREVIEW
The spring semester means big things for Fort Hays State University Music and Theatre. The second half of the 2012-2013 theatre season will prove to be a sophisticated showcase of talent and storytelling.
Members of the Fringe Theater group take part in the staging of “Curtains” last semester. The theater season continues this semeste [...]
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