Ultimate: More than pick-up games

Originally published in The Wichitan. Ultimate combines elements of football, soccer and basketball into one sport and has evolved in the last five years from a series of pick-up games to serious matches with players practicing every Monday and Tuesday.

17 acts portray island culture

Originally published in The Wichitan. More than 100 students and community members came to Akin Auditorium March 29 to see Expressions, the Caribbean Students Organization’s 17-act demonstration of the collective ancestry of the Caribbean islands.

Students and faculty remember 9/11

On September 11, 2001 students walked into classrooms with news that would define their generation. Planes had struck the twin towers in New York City. Freshmen entering college in 2013 were in elementary school when the attacks happened.

Thanksgiving, the middle holiday, more than a commercial

I’m tired of Thanksgiving being the middle child. Walking through stores and on social media I have been attacked with good-will and the need to count how many sleeps are left until the all important holiday that is known as Christmas. Before that, we were planning out costumes and parties for Halloween. Even before the…

The Thunder Games

Lauren Roberts | Photographer Senior storm chaser relishes in the unpredictable Texas weather Keith Terrell, a senior in kinesiology, spends his time driving toward storms instead running away from them. Terrell said he grew up with his father being a storm spotter and trained with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, a government agency that…