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The parking lot between Prothro-Yeager and Pierce Hall sits empty while it waits for construction to begin. The parking lot will be turned into another green space with only trucks allowed access to dropoff supplies to food services. Photo by Lauren Roberts

Parking space to become green space

Lowell Nash September 23, 2014

The parking lot between Pierce Hall and Bea Wood Hall was closed Friday to make way for a green space and walkway for students. Dave Lilley, chief executive officer at Trinity Hughes Construction,...

Crystal Carter, theater junior, Leonard Loughner, theater sophomore, and Maxwell Norris, theater senior, place a board onto the platform that is being built on the Fain Theater stage Friday afternoon. Friday was the first day for set constuction of August: Osage County, the theater departments first production of the school year. Photo by Lauren Roberts

Delayed stage construction hinders theater rehearsals

Lowell Nash September 16, 2014
While preparing for the first production of the year, a mixed cast of 12 theater students, faculty and professional actors had to work around an unfinished stage while preparing for the opening night of the first play of the year August: Osage County.
Jason Castro, American Idol alum, performs Sept. 4 at Akin Auditorium.

American Idol alum Jason Castro dazzles crowd of 300

Lowell Nash September 7, 2014

Nearly 300 students, faculty and community members gathered in Akin Auditorium on Sept. 4 to listen to American Idol alum Jason Castro perform in the first Artist Lecture Series of the 2014-2015 year. “I...

Undergraduates present research as part of campus endeavor

Undergraduates present research as part of campus endeavor

Lowell Nash April 29, 2014

A multitude of people trickled through the Clark Student Center Atrium to observe research and creative presentations from undergraduate students and faculty members April 25. Members of Enhancing...

Ethan Zohn, the ultimate survivor

Lowell Nash April 23, 2014

Murmurs of excitement could be heard as spectators trickled into Akin Auditorium for the year’s last Artist Lecture Series on April 3. The audience, a mixed crowd of nearly 200 students, faculty...

Students to present research at forum

Lowell Nash April 22, 2014

The Celebration of Scholarships gives 103 undergraduate students, graduate students and faculty member’s an opportunity to showcase their research and creative projects on April 25 in the Clark Student...

Artist Lecture Series brings in Ethan Zohn

Lowell Nash April 2, 2014

The student Artist Lecture Series committee will host Survivor winner Ethan Zohn April 3 in the Akin Auditorium at 7 p.m. He will present his lecture “Character: The Ultimate Survival Tool." Zohn...

At the screening of Miss Representation in the Clark Student Center Shawnee theater Monday night students listen to Reagan Foster, counselor, talk about the documentary after the screening. Photo by Lauren Roberts

Junior League hosts feminist documentary

Lowell Nash March 24, 2014

About five students gathered in Clark Student Center Shawnee Theater on March 24 to watch "Miss Representation," a documentary about the misrepresentation of women in the media. “I chose this...

Black Student Union hosts karaoke night

Lowell Nash March 5, 2014

The Black Student Union hosts a free karaoke night March 5 from 7 to 9 p.m. in the Clark Student Center Comanche Suite in hopes to bring all students together to belt out their favorite songs. “Karaoke...

Rolanda Ferdinand, junior in general business and Joni Pierre, senior in music perform with the CSO band at Classy Affair Feb. 28 in the Clark Student Center Comanche Suite. Photo by Lauren Roberts.

Classy Affair ends on sour note

Lowell Nash March 4, 2014

Members of the campus NAACP and the Caribbean Student Organization hosted A Classy Affair on Feb. 28 in the Clark Student Center Comanche suite to celebrate the final day of Black History Month, but...

Black History Month can use some improvements

Black History Month can use some improvements

Lowell Nash February 18, 2014

Black History Month is beneficial — with some improvements. The month—which began as Negro History Week in 1926 until it was recognized as a full month by Congress in 1976—holds sentimental...

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