This Day In History — First “Groundhog Day” occurs

February 02 1536 The city of Buenos Aires, Argentina, was founded by Spanish conquistador Pedro de Mendoza. 1709 Scottish sailor Alexander Selkirk, the inspiration for…

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PREVIEW: Super Bowl 52 Showdown

BY TRISTAN SASSE Philadelphia Eagles vs. New England Patriots – Sunday, February 4 at 5:30 PM on NBC For the fourth time in five seasons,…

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This Day In History — Supreme Court Convenes for First Time

February 01 1790 The Supreme Court of the United States convened for the first time, in New York City. 1862 Julia Ward Howe’s poem “Battle…

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FHSU Men’s Basketball Outlasts Emporia State 58-50

BY TRISTAN SASSE In a matchup between two struggling teams, the Fort Hays State University men’s basketball team hosted the Emporia State Hornets on Wednesday,…

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FHSU Women’s Basketball Dominates Emporia State, 90-63

BY TRISTAN SASSE Coming off its highest scoring MIAA contest of the season, the Fort Hays State University women’s basketball team was back in action…

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This Day In History — U.S. Launches first Earth Satellite

January 31 1606 Guy Fawkes, a co-conspirator in the Gunpowder Plot, was executed. 1865 Robert E. Lee was appointed the commander-in-chief of the Confederate forces.…

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This Day In History — “Bloody Sunday” occurs

January 30 1649 King Charles I of England was beheaded. 1933 Adolf Hitler was named Chancellor of Germany. 1948 Gandhi was assassinated. 1968 North Vietnamese…

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This Day In History — Kansas becomes the 34th state

January 29 1802 John Beckley became the first Librarian of Congress. He was paid $2 a day. 1845 Edgar Allan Poe’s The Raven was published.…

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This Day In History — Louis Brandeis appointed to Supreme Court

January 28 1547 King Henry VIII of England died and his nine-year-old son, Edward VI, assumed the throne. 1915 Congress passed legislation creating the U.S.…

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FHSU Men’s Basketball Road Woes Continue, Fall to Lindenwood 69-63

BY TRISTAN SASSE For the first time all season, the Fort Hays State University men’s basketball team has suffered three consecutive losses. On Saturday, January…

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