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PSU art department plans November exhibits, receptions
#inform-video-player-1 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } #inform-video-player-2 .inform-embed { margin-top: 10px; margin-bottom: 20px; } PITTSBURG, Kan. — Several art exhibits, displays and activities are planned this month by the Pittsburg State University art department in Porter Hall, 202 E. Cleveland Ave. All are free and open to the public. • This year’s faculty…
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Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Limited Series in Development at Tucker Tooley Entertainment (EXCLUSIVE)
Tucker Tooley Entertainment has acquired the TV rights to a pair of books about First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis with plans to develop them into a limited series. Variety has learned exclusively that the company has acquired the rights to the books ““Jackie: Public, Private, Secret” and “Jackie, Janet and Lee,” both written by by…
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High school basketball rankings: Columbus opens at No. 1 in Preseason MaxPreps Top 25
After releasing the Preseason National Top 10 last week and Preseason MaxPreps All-America team earlier this week, today we unveil the Preseason MaxPreps Top 25 high school basketball rankings. Multiple states hit the hardwood this week with the majority joining the action over the next month. Columbus (Miami, Fla.) begins the season as our team…
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Syracuse men’s basketball: what to watch for vs. Canisius
The Syracuse Orange men’s basketball team took care of business in its season-opener with a 73-62 victory over New Hampshire. Thanks to 20 points from Judah Mintz, a double-double from Quadir Copeland, five players in double-figures and some help from the 2-3 zone, Adrian Autry notched his first win as head coach of the Orange.…
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Theatre AUG’s surreal take on ‘Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland’ coming to the Maxwell Theatre
Imagine a play inspired by the fantasyland created by English author Lewis Carroll in Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, as seen through the eyes of the avant-garde master of surrealism, Salvador Dalí. Theatre AUG is presenting this original adaptation of Carroll’s classic tale by Melanie Kitchens O’Meara, PhD, and Augusta University students Amber Jordan and Shiloh…
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Why we need to bring stellar astrophysics into the real world
Science Photo Library/Alamy RECENTLY, I was giving a tour of the University of New Hampshire’s department of physics and astronomy to a guest who isn’t a scientist. Among the many questions he asked was: “How does this stuff show up in the real world?” The kind of stuff I do, I explained, is mostly just…
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Are oats nutritional rocket fuel or terrible for your body?
Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size It’s the favourite food of the greatest marathon runner of all time, Eliud Kipchoge, who ate it for breakfast the morning he became the first man to run 42.2 kilometres in less than two hours. Kipchoge is not the only elite athlete who uses oats to help…
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Allie Kuppenbender has hints of fashion on the farm
‘Style’ and ‘farmstead’ aren’t words you often hear used in parallel, but Allie Kuppenbender marries the two well. She and her husband operate 4 acres south of Mazeppa, Minnesota, under the moniker Bleed Heart Floral Farm & Design, where they cultivate seasonally available cut flowers for the Twin Cities and Rochester. “On most days, even…
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Artisan Market bringing ‘something for everyone’
ANDOVER — Local artists making anything from ceramics to sweaters will be selling their treasures at a holiday market this month at Old Town Hall. The event will be held at 20 Main St., on Friday, Nov. 17, from noon to 7 p.m. and on Saturday, Nov. 18 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Pieces…
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The best and most glamorous looks celebrities wore to Kim Kardashian’s Skims launch party
Celebrities attended the launch party for Skims’ collaboration with Swarovski on Tuesday. Skims founder Kim Kardashian wore a custom crystal crop top and skirt to the event. Celebrities including Gwyneth Paltrow and Ashley Graham were in attendance. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized feed while you’re…