Park University shows no support for poet
By Jordan Wandfluh Editor A voice of an individual should be heard; especially a voice with God-given talent. On March 21 the voice was left unheard by many individuals at the Parkville campus. Rick Barot, a Philippine poet living in
Park University shows no support for poet
By Jordan Wandfluh Editor A voice of an individual should be heard; especially a voice with God-given talent. On March 21 the voice was left unheard by many individuals at the Parkville campus. Rick Barot, a Philippine poet living in
Parking passes will be revoked for disobeying traffic signs
By Andi Enns Editor All traffic signs on campus must be obeyed, said Campus Safety in an e-mail this week. The e-mail said several “near miss” accidents have occurred in the alley behind Findlay-Wake Science Hall. The alleyway is a
Parking passes will be revoked for disobeying traffic signs
By Andi Enns Editor All traffic signs on campus must be obeyed, said Campus Safety in an e-mail this week. The e-mail said several “near miss” accidents have occurred in the alley behind Findlay-Wake Science Hall. The alleyway is a
“5 Women in the Same Dress” about tribulations of womanhood
By April Kabrick Staff Reporter During rehearsal for” 5 Women Wearing the Same Dress”, the characters came alive. Picture being in the same room with five very different southern women, sorting through the trials and tribulations each one has experienced.
“5 Women in the Same Dress” about tribulations of womanhood
By April Kabrick Staff Reporter During rehearsal for” 5 Women Wearing the Same Dress”, the characters came alive. Picture being in the same room with five very different southern women, sorting through the trials and tribulations each one has experienced.
Over 500 children at Park’s River Read Festival
Debra McArthur, director of academic support services, reads her children’s book on the history of Kansas to 4th and 5th graders from the Park Hill school district. Students from seven of the nine elementary schools heard presentations from local authors
Over 500 children at Park’s River Read Festival
Debra McArthur, director of academic support services, reads her children’s book on the history of Kansas to 4th and 5th graders from the Park Hill school district. Students from seven of the nine elementary schools heard presentations from local authors
#Kony2012 is coming, and they have t-shirts
By Andi Enns Editor If you’ve been online over the last couple weeks, you’ll have heard about the Invisible Children campaign against Joseph Kony, war criminal and terrorist. For about three decades, he abducted nearly 30,000 children to be soldiers
#Kony2012 is coming, and they have t-shirts
By Andi Enns Editor If you’ve been online over the last couple weeks, you’ll have heard about the Invisible Children campaign against Joseph Kony, war criminal and terrorist. For about three decades, he abducted nearly 30,000 children to be soldiers
Who really reaps the benefits of Invisible Children?
By Paige Ahart Staff Reporter Recently, Facebook and Twitter have been blowing up with posts of #StopKony and the Kony 2012 video made by Invisible Children. People were quick to watch the video and do exactly as it said: repost
Who really reaps the benefits of Invisible Children?
By Paige Ahart Staff Reporter Recently, Facebook and Twitter have been blowing up with posts of #StopKony and the Kony 2012 video made by Invisible Children. People were quick to watch the video and do exactly as it said: repost
Kony 2012 just the beginning
By Jordan Wandfluh Editor On March 5, 2012 a powerful message went viral through the Internet. The message: To bring awareness of Joseph Kony, a Ugandan guerrilla group leader and head of the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA). Kony has captured
Kony 2012 just the beginning
By Jordan Wandfluh Editor On March 5, 2012 a powerful message went viral through the Internet. The message: To bring awareness of Joseph Kony, a Ugandan guerrilla group leader and head of the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA). Kony has captured
Intuition versus instruction
By Dylan Brown Staff Reporter Imagine yourself, staring at an equation in algebra class thinking about how effortless things would be with the aid of a calculator (especially if you had the $100 one). Suddenly you revert back to the
Intuition versus instruction
By Dylan Brown Staff Reporter Imagine yourself, staring at an equation in algebra class thinking about how effortless things would be with the aid of a calculator (especially if you had the $100 one). Suddenly you revert back to the
False realities equal false dreams
By Kendal Pickett Opinion Editor While watching television recently, I had the profound realization that there are so many babies and pregnant woman on television. I’m not talking about TLC or the OWN network, but MTV and ABC Family. Why
False realities equal false dreams
By Kendal Pickett Opinion Editor While watching television recently, I had the profound realization that there are so many babies and pregnant woman on television. I’m not talking about TLC or the OWN network, but MTV and ABC Family. Why
Fiscal responsibility important for students
By Max Miller Sports Editor One thing every student has to go through is learning to manage finances. When you graduate college, you will be expected to repay your loans, be fiscally responsible, and become an independent adult. Each student
Fiscal responsibility important for students
By Max Miller Sports Editor One thing every student has to go through is learning to manage finances. When you graduate college, you will be expected to repay your loans, be fiscally responsible, and become an independent adult. Each student
Record number of English majors present at national conference
Editor’s note: In an effort to be transparent, we note Paul Pursell is a member of Sigma Tau Delta. However, the Stylus feels nothing in his story represents a conflict of interest. By Paul Pursell Staff Reporter A record number
Record number of English majors present at national conference
Editor’s note: In an effort to be transparent, we note Paul Pursell is a member of Sigma Tau Delta. However, the Stylus feels nothing in his story represents a conflict of interest. By Paul Pursell Staff Reporter A record number
Residence Hall Council elects 2012-13 board
By Andi Enns Editor The Residence Hall Council elected the executive board for the 2012-13 school year. Wycla Bratton was elected president. The vice president is Theodore McCord. Darren Vest will be business manager, and Zachary Roberts will the the
Residence Hall Council elects 2012-13 board
By Andi Enns Editor The Residence Hall Council elected the executive board for the 2012-13 school year. Wycla Bratton was elected president. The vice president is Theodore McCord. Darren Vest will be business manager, and Zachary Roberts will the the
Biology major shortlisted for Coro service internship
By Tiffany Benson Staff Reporter As he reclines on the couch in Pirate Grounds, Janek Sunga wears confidence with a smile and proceeds to tell of his interview process with the Kansas City chapter of Coro, a nationwide nonprofit organization.
Biology major shortlisted for Coro service internship
By Tiffany Benson Staff Reporter As he reclines on the couch in Pirate Grounds, Janek Sunga wears confidence with a smile and proceeds to tell of his interview process with the Kansas City chapter of Coro, a nationwide nonprofit organization.
Park celebrates International Women’s Day
By Andi Enns Editor Park University hosted an international women’s day celebration on March 8 in Graham Tyler Memorial Chapel. The event was sponsored by Central Exchange, a women’s networking group, who also supplied 100 yellow flowers for the attending
Park celebrates International Women’s Day
By Andi Enns Editor Park University hosted an international women’s day celebration on March 8 in Graham Tyler Memorial Chapel. The event was sponsored by Central Exchange, a women’s networking group, who also supplied 100 yellow flowers for the attending
Student Life accepting leadership award nominations
By Andi Enns Editor The office of student life announced they are now taking nominations for student, faculty and staff awards for the annual Doris Howell Leadership Banquet and Honors Convocation. Questions and requests for nomination forms can directed
Student Life accepting leadership award nominations
By Andi Enns Editor The office of student life announced they are now taking nominations for student, faculty and staff awards for the annual Doris Howell Leadership Banquet and Honors Convocation. Questions and requests for nomination forms can directed
Route 169 to close for repairs in July
By Andi Enns Editor Highway 169 will be closed from River Market to the Highway 9 for about five months starting in July, according to the Missouri Department of Transportation. The Broadway Extension, as that part of the highway is
Route 169 to close for repairs in July
By Andi Enns Editor Highway 169 will be closed from River Market to the Highway 9 for about five months starting in July, according to the Missouri Department of Transportation. The Broadway Extension, as that part of the highway is
Breathing for better grades
By Shani Enns Staff Reporter Midterm season can be stressful for students, but one small detail can make a big impact on how that stress affects you – how well you breathe. Like most systems that seem to function adequately,
Breathing for better grades
By Shani Enns Staff Reporter Midterm season can be stressful for students, but one small detail can make a big impact on how that stress affects you – how well you breathe. Like most systems that seem to function adequately,
Softball team spends spring break in Arizona
By Max Miller Sports Editor This season the Pirates softball team have had a record of 3-2. Before the Pirates went on their spring break adventure to Arizona, they had a win against local rival Avila University Eagles at the
Softball team spends spring break in Arizona
By Max Miller Sports Editor This season the Pirates softball team have had a record of 3-2. Before the Pirates went on their spring break adventure to Arizona, they had a win against local rival Avila University Eagles at the
Behind Closed Doors: Local college students open up about domestic abuse
Editor’s note: After a former Park student plead “no contest” to a charge of domestic assault this week, the Stylus decided to find more stories of relationship abuse in college. To find these stories, the Stylus posted a message on
Behind Closed Doors: Local college students open up about domestic abuse
Editor’s note: After a former Park student plead “no contest” to a charge of domestic assault this week, the Stylus decided to find more stories of relationship abuse in college. To find these stories, the Stylus posted a message on
Andonowski’s breast cancer design project wins contest
By Tori Marshall Staff Reporter Walk through the Romanesque-painted door in the caves and discover the world of interior design. The musky smell of the commercial underground encompasses the air. The walls are covered with materials of inspiration; from designs by former
Andonowski’s breast cancer design project wins contest
By Tori Marshall Staff Reporter Walk through the Romanesque-painted door in the caves and discover the world of interior design. The musky smell of the commercial underground encompasses the air. The walls are covered with materials of inspiration; from designs by former
Alumni Weekend moved to fall semester
By Pearl Webb Staff Reporter The annual Alumni Weekend is moving from summer to fall, after a recent decision by Park University, the alumni council, and the Alumni Association. Julie McCollum, director of alumni relations, says the move will be
Alumni Weekend moved to fall semester
By Pearl Webb Staff Reporter The annual Alumni Weekend is moving from summer to fall, after a recent decision by Park University, the alumni council, and the Alumni Association. Julie McCollum, director of alumni relations, says the move will be
The nose knows – women may be able to sniff out STIs
By Andi Enns Editor A recent study from the Institute of Cytology and Genetics in Novosibirsk, Russia suggests men infected with gonorrhea smell worse than healthy men. Women who smelled sweat samples from infected, recovered and healthy men rated the
The nose knows – women may be able to sniff out STIs
By Andi Enns Editor A recent study from the Institute of Cytology and Genetics in Novosibirsk, Russia suggests men infected with gonorrhea smell worse than healthy men. Women who smelled sweat samples from infected, recovered and healthy men rated the
Affirmative Action to be reviewed by Supreme Court
By Andi Enns Editor The U.S. Supreme Court is set to review the constitutionality of a policy for colleges to take race into account in college admissions, in the case of Fisher v. Texas. The policy, Affirmative Action, was meant
Affirmative Action to be reviewed by Supreme Court
By Andi Enns Editor The U.S. Supreme Court is set to review the constitutionality of a policy for colleges to take race into account in college admissions, in the case of Fisher v. Texas. The policy, Affirmative Action, was meant
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