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K-State Idol features 16 acts, variety of musical performances

Senior Tynisha Moore takes title of K-State Idol with rendition of "Who Am I" by Casting Crows. Full story

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Wildcats lose on road to Texas A&M in blowout

The first time K-State and Texas A&M met up this season ended with K-State beating the returning national champions with an overtime 71-69 victory. Full story

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Program helps residents gain real world, college experience

On Saturday mornings, when the rest of campus is quiet, the K-State Student Union is alive with students. Full story



News

  • The Blotter Arrest Reports

      WEDNESDAY Kyle Robert Plaice, of the 2900 block of Nelsons Landing, was booked for unlawful possession of hallucinogens and driving with a canceled, suspended or revoked license. Bond was set at $2,000.    THURSDAY Kenny Lee Malone, of the 1400 block of Cambridge Place, was booked for failure to appear.

  • THE Blotter ARREST REPORTS

    TUESDAY Raymond Kenneth Fox III, of Topeka, was booked for theft. Bond was set at $1,000. Lisa Margaret Skalla, of Axtell, Kan., was booked for failure to appear and driving with a canceled, suspended or revoked license. Bond was set at $550. Mark Alexander Lawrence, of the 900 block of Leavenworth Street, was booked for violation of a protective order.

  • Daily Briefs

    For many students who are looking for opportunities after graduation, public service is an option to look into. One of those opportunities is Teach For America. Teach For America is a nonprofit organization that works to provide kids in poverty with an excellent education.

Edge

  • Local band impresses with ‘debut’ album

    The Low End was a staple of the local music scene for the last couple of years. Composed of K-State students and graduates, the band infused their songs with alternative-indie-folk flavor. They also knew how to put on a great show, whether it was in public or at their personal venue, The Dead Birdhouse.

  • Clooney gives great performance but still can’t rescue ‘The American’

    Typically, I don't favor one specific movie genre; I just like an entertaining movie. I love the "Bourne" trilogy. I even noticed myself enjoying Tom Cruise in the "Mission: Impossible" movies. So when I saw the handsome George Clooney in the midst of what seemed to be an action scene on "The American" DVD cover, I thought I was in for a real treat.

Sports

  • Bietau looks for career win No. 250

    Coming off of two tough losses against North Texas and Arkansas, the K-State women's tennis team hopes to bounce back this weekend as they face No. 20 Tulsa and UT-Arlington. With the match, K-State coach Steve Bietau has an opportunity to bring in career win No.

  • Two-minute drill

    NCAA Basketball The University of Connecticut proposed reducing the number of games it will play next season if the NCAA grants a waiver allowing the Huskies to play in the 2013 men's basketball tournament. The Huskies are currently banned from the tournament as a punishment from years of below-standard academic results.

  • Successful goals need everyday dedication

    I didn't realize one night could completely throw off my week of training, but Super Bowl Sunday did just that. Because I am a New Jersey native, I was naturally excited the Giants won. I celebrated a little too hard while staying up a little too late with some of my best friends.

Opinion

  • Cohabitation beneficial to couples looking at taking next step

    When two people live together, both parties have to make a lot of adjustments. We have all had a messy, noisy, inconsiderate roommate at some point, and it is only a matter of time before differences in lifestyles cause strain on the setup. The situation gets more complex when the two parties involved are in a relationship. 3 comments

  • Agricultural degrees vital for increasing population, not useless as some believe

    Are you pursuing a worthless degree? Are you wasting your time and money on an education that is insignificant? According to a recent Yahoo News article, degrees in agriculture — my future degree — are worthless. In the article "College Majors That Are Useless," author Terence Loose cites five college majors that produce degrees to avoid. 2 comments