This Day In History — Pocahontas Marries John Rolfe

April 05 1614 Pocahontas married John Rolfe. 1792 George Washington cast the first presidential veto. 1887 Anne Sullivan makes the breakthrough to Helen Keller by…

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This Day In History—-U.S. Flag adopted in 1818

April 04 1818 Congress adopted a U.S. flag with one star for each state. 1841 President William Henry Harrison died from pneumonia, one month after…

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Hailey Chapman — Leader on the Mound

BY TRISTAN SASSE PHOTO COURTESY OF FHSU ATHLETICS Sophomore starting pitcher on the Fort Hays State University softball team, Hailey Chapman, led the Tigers on the…

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This Day In History—Jesse James is Assassinated

April 03 1860 First pony express service began. 1882 Outlaw Jesse James was shot in the back by Bob Ford, one of his own gang…

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Villanova Dominates Kansas 95-79 in National Semifinal

BY TRISTAN SASSE For the second time in three seasons, the Villanova Wildcats are headed to the national championship game. Setting the tone early, the…

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This Day In History — The Eiffel Tower in Paris officially opens

March 31 1492 Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand of Spain expelled Jews who would not accept Christianity. 1889 The Eiffel Tower in Paris officially opened.…

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Tristan Sasse’s Final Four Preview

BY TRISTAN SASSE From perennial powerhouses to a Cinderella story, the Final Four features it all. Some remaining teams have made national headlines for many…

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This Day In History — The 15th Amendment goes into effect

March 30 1842 Anesthesia was used for the first time in an operation. 1856 The Treaty of Paris was signed, ending the Crimean War. 1867…

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This Day In History — Dow Jones Closes Above 10,000

March 29 1848 For the first time in recorded history, Niagara Falls stopped flowing. An ice jam in the Niagara River above the rim of…

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ICYMI: FHSU Baseball Shutout by UNK 7-0 on Tuesday

BY TRISTAN SASSE PHOTO COURTESY OF FHSU ATHLETICS After snapping a 10-game losing streak over the weekend, the Fort Hays State University baseball team was…

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