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Updates for March 11, 2010

US needs to prepare for electronic collapse

Posted from Kansas State University in opinion on March 11th, 2010 at 7:32 am

By: Joshua Madden

America is always facing new threats. We face threats of terrorism of both the foreign and domestic varieties. We face threats of the economic variety, always having to make sure someone doesn’t manipulate the system and cause havoc for everyone els…

Spring break brings cultural opportunities

Posted from Kansas State University in opinion on March 11th, 2010 at 7:32 am

By: Drew Morris

Spring break returns again, and many students look forward to leaving school for a week to sit around and not think about homework or school. I challenge these students to continue their education throughout this week-long break, and not just at the discr…

Schulz, Mason chat online with students

Posted from Kansas State University in opinion on March 11th, 2010 at 7:32 am

By: Dalton Henry

Dear Wildcats, Before I jump into this week’s topic, I would first like to congratulate everyone who voted in last week’s SGA elections, as well as those who were elected into positions. I am excited to begin the transition period to bring Dan…

Fair fight in game one

Posted from Kansas State University in sports on March 11th, 2010 at 7:25 am

By: Sam Nearhood

The first game of the 2010 Phillips 66 Big 12 Women’s Basketball Championship could hardly be more evenly matched. Today, K-State, the ninth seed in the tournament, faces eighth-seeded Texas Tech in the first of four games that K-State will have to …

Fans expect more from Wildcats

Posted from Kansas State University in sports on March 11th, 2010 at 7:25 am

By: Paul Harris

As I was trolling through K-State’s message boards after the Iowa State loss, I noticed a sudden increase in pessimism. The same fans who were predicting Final Four finishes the day before had now resorted to saying the team would be lucky to get ou…

K-State to play OSU again in Kansas City

Posted from Kansas State University in sports on March 11th, 2010 at 7:25 am

By: Ashley Dunkak

The K-State players wanted another chance at Oklahoma State, who beat the Wildcats on their home court in the regular season, and that is exactly what they will have at 6 p.m. tonight at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Mo. After OSU defeated Oklahoma ye…

Stop dining out, stay in, save money, prepare food instead

Posted from Kansas State University in entertainment on March 11th, 2010 at 7:17 am

By: Danielle Spellmeier

Cooking at home is not the worse thing a person can to do. It can save you a lot of time and money instead of going out to eat every night. Here are a few tips to help you save even more money by cooking meals at home. This also saves calories and unneces…

UPC showcases The New Northwest

Posted from Kansas State University in entertainment on March 11th, 2010 at 7:17 am

By: Joel Pruett

The Union Program Council hosted a performance by Manhattan-area band The New Northwest yesterday, and about 30 people attended. Meriel Harwood, junior in food science, said she attended the concert because guitar player and vocalist Matt Ludwick is her b…

Pack the perfect uni-bag for this spring break trip

Posted from Kansas State University in entertainment on March 11th, 2010 at 7:17 am

By: Tiffany Roney

With spring break approaching, students are finalizing travel plans and contemplating how to stuff a week’s worth of items into a carry-on duffel bag. We won’t tell you whether to hike a Rocky or lay out in Cancun, but we are here to coach you on somethin…

Games considered violent banned on campus

Posted from Kansas State University in news on March 11th, 2010 at 7:02 am

By: Danny Davis

A new policy prohibiting violent or intimidating games that are played on campus has been enacted by the Campus Activities Board. The board is part of the Student Governing Association and includes three SGA members, said Annie Oliver, speaker pro tempore…

Investigation into grafitti continues

Posted from Kansas State University in news on March 11th, 2010 at 7:02 am

By: Bethaney Wallace

In 2009 the Riley County Police Department saw a dramatic increase in the number of graffiti reports filed, according to a press release by the RCPD. In 2008, 16 graffiti reports were filed, while in 2009, 78 were filed, according to the report. Most of t…

Senate to review UPC continuance

Posted from Kansas State University in news on March 11th, 2010 at 7:02 am

By: Danny Davis

Student Senate plans to vote on a resolution in support of bringing back the Fourum to the K-State Collegian at Thursday’s meeting. The resolution was introduced at last week’s meeting, but was referred back to the Public Relations Committee. …

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