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Survey says: Emporia Main Street seeks student views

Survey says: Emporia Main Street seeks student views

A survey by Emporia Main Street is currently underway to help determine how Emporia State students perceive local business options.

Survey says: Emporia Main Street seeks student views
I’m an ESU student and ‘The military is the only life that I plan to live’

I’m an ESU student and ‘The military is the only life that I plan to live’

Shawn Bandy, freshmen political science major, has known that he wanted to be in the military for a long time.

I’m an ESU student and ‘The military is the only life that I plan to live’
A League of Their Own

A League of Their Own

Two ESU women pursue their tackle football dream

A League of Their Own
Hornets lose to UNO, 94-88

Hornets lose to UNO, 94-88

08 February 2010

A late 7-0 run put too much distance between Nebraska-Omaha and Emporia State as the Mavericks left White Auditorium with a victory last Saturday, 94-88. The team was without senior guard Dustin Andrews for most of the contest due to an ankle injury sustained in the first half. To start the first half, senior guard Lamar Wilbern [...]

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ESU women handle UNO, 96-78

ESU women handle UNO, 96-78

08 February 2010

The #5 Emporia State women’s basketball team, coming off of a loss against Central Missouri, captured a win last Saturday against the Mavericks of Nebraska-Omaha, 96-78. The victory marked the Hornets’ 20th of the season and 13th in the MIAA. Senior guard Cassondra Boston knew what it would take to come away with a W against [...]

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Meet your senators

Meet your senators

05 February 2010

Name: Jaymie Hardtarfer Major: Business Administration and Spanish Year: Sophomore Hometown: Lawrence Fact: I spent three weeks in Australia and got to hold and pet both Koalas and Kangaroos! College I Represent: Business Committees I’m on: Up ‘Til Dawn Executive Board, SPURS RSOs I represent: Accounting Club, Lutheran Student Organization, ESU Chapter of Wildlife Society, Arabic Language and Studies Club, Association for [...]

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Dourmet Cooking February 4, 2010

05 February 2010

Microwave Tacos Prep Time: 10 Min              Cook Time: 10 Min              Ready In: 20 Min Ingredients 1 pound ground beef 1 package of taco seasoning 8 medium taco shells, warmed 2 cups shredded cheese 2 cups shredded lettuce 1/4 cup finely chopped onion 1 medium tomato, chopped taco sauce or salsa (if desired) 1.    Crumble the ground beef into a 1 1/2 quart microwave safe dish. Cover. [...]

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Midwest Mindset February 4, 2010

04 February 2010

Kansas Day! Last week Kansas celebrated its birthday for the 149th time.  For the 3rd year in a row I helped throw a Kansas Day celebration in Emporia. It’s full of all things Kansas- Wheat State Pizza, Wheat Beer, and some good old 70’s rock, courtesy of Kansas. This year we had an unexpected treat- John [...]

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Kazunori’s Blog February 4, 2010

04 February 2010

This is not my complaint, and also I do not believe everyone here in Emporia is like the person whom I met. I need to explain what was happened to me here in Emporia. It was very shocking and surprising. I went to the office, which I will not mention by name, to submit some important [...]

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There’s no place like home for higher education

04 February 2010

Last week Associated Student Government passed a piece of legislation that could drastically affect the state of the Kansas University. Resolution Concerning Support of Funding For Higher Education SR 09005 is a resolution originated by ASG President Jonathan Krueger and sponsored by Senator Bo Moddelmog at the Jan. 21 meeting of ASG last Thursday. The resolution [...]

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Black History? More like American History

04 February 2010

As we all know, February is black history month. While I’m all for celebrating culture and teaching America’s children about history, I do not believe that we need a black history month. I don’t think that black history should even be a phrase in our lexicon. Because black history in America is American history. However, the current [...]

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Hornets: Study Abroad

Hornets: Study Abroad

04 February 2010

Last semester I participated in a study abroad program in Nijmegen, Netherlands. I blogged about my time there for The Bulletin’s Web site. But I feel like there were not enough people who received the message I was trying to send to all ESU students—study abroad! In the spring semester of 2009, I was enrolled in [...]

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Holthaus leads Hornets in the paint

Holthaus leads Hornets in the paint

04 February 2010

As the late resurgence of the Emporia State men’s basketball team continues, the Hornets are led by a big-time presence in the paint. Adam Holthaus, junior forward and computer systems information major, repeatedly comes off the bench and flat out produces – Holthaus’ 13.6 points per game are second-best only to teammate Tim Niles. The [...]

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Black Lace

Black Lace

28 January 2010

Music thumped as the lights came up on a model dressed in a creation by designer Angelia Barbee at the Post Abandon Thrift Store’s “Black Lace” fashion show.             “I like how nobody else in the world has (Angelia’s clothes),” said Jordan Peterson, junior dental hygiene major. “They are so individual, they are so edgy and [...]

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Think tank speaker ‘lectures on liberty’

Think tank speaker ‘lectures on liberty’

28 January 2010

The Granada Theater, 807 Commercial St., played host to the first of three “Lectures on Liberty” Tuesday. Matthew Spalding, of the conservative think tank the Heritage Foundation, delivered the lecture “Liberty and the Constitution.” Spalding began his talk with a moving account of the American Revolution. Based on writings from America’s founding fathers and interviews from [...]

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Bank leaves hole in Union’s heart

28 January 2010

This semester, Emporia State became the only state regent university without a bank branch located on campus. The five other state regent universities all have a Commerce Bank branch. In preparation for the end of Lyon County State Bank’s contract with ESU in late December, the university issued a proposal last summer to area banks to [...]

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Higher education funding on docket for ASG

Higher education funding on docket for ASG

28 January 2010

A resolution to support higher education in light of a new round of budget cuts this year was composed by Associated Student Government President Jonathan Krueger, senior political science major, and passed by ASG Senate last week in their first meeting of the semester. Krueger said it is just the beginning of a “campaign for [...]

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Kazunori’s Blog

28 January 2010

It was two years ago. I was on the airplane to come to Emporia. I flew on Northwest Airlines. Crews on the airplane were obviously American, however, I could not understand what language they were using. It made me feel scared and disappointed at the same time because I spent 10 years on my English [...]

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Josh’s Top 5 Bearded Badasses in history

Josh’s Top 5 Bearded Badasses in history

04 February 2010

Throughout history, the possession of a beard has had different meanings to different cultures, but it is the opinion of this humble writer that a beard can be a symbol of non-conformity and unhindered masculinity. Herein are the individuals I believe to be the most mantastic bearers of the beard to have walked the Earth [...]

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A League of Their Own

A League of Their Own

04 February 2010

Two ESU women pursue their tackle football dream

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February 4, 2010

04 February 2010

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I’m an ESU student and ‘The military is the only life that I plan to live’

I’m an ESU student and ‘The military is the only life that I plan to live’

04 February 2010

Shawn Bandy, freshmen political science major, has known that he wanted to be in the military for a long time.

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Faculty Profile: Giovanna Follo

Faculty Profile: Giovanna Follo

04 February 2010

With 15 days until her baby’s due date, Associate Professor of Sociology Giovanna Follo says that the fatigue of keeping up with work and being pregnant has been a challenge, but it hasn’t affected her teaching. “I don’t think I would have planned a pregnancy for the summer or any other down time,” Follo said. “You [...]

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Eco-Logic

04 February 2010

As an inquisitive environmentalist, I’m always trying to learn more about what I can do to help the planet. This column will be an ongoing list of tips and tricks that any college student can employ to lessen their impact on the environment. With all of these tips the important thing to remember is that though [...]

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Survey says: Emporia Main Street seeks student views

Survey says: Emporia Main Street seeks student views

04 February 2010

A survey by Emporia Main Street is currently underway to help determine how Emporia State students perceive local business options.

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TCS combats spread of ‘hoax emails,’ Trojans

04 February 2010

Emporia State’s student email accounts have recently been subject to several “hoax email” scams aimed at discovering the login information of ESU students and faculty. Many of these “hoax emails” are disguised as joke or chain emails, and ask the receiver to respond to the email with their email username and password, according to Cheryl [...]

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Kids tap their way to Granada

Kids tap their way to Granada

04 February 2010

The Emporia Granada Theatre will host the Emporia Arts Council’s feature show, “Tap Kids,” on Feb. 11 at 7 p.m. Through tap dance, the performance tells a story of the last few months of high school for a group of teenagers: the big dance, detention and finally graduation. The show is a New York original. Tickets [...]

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Lawyer warns of risks for online posting

04 February 2010

In a crowd of several hundred, nearly all of the students had a Facebook account. But what worried Janet Judge, collegiate sports lawyer, was the content of each student’s page. “Anything that (students) put up on the internet is no longer theirs,” Judge said. “(Students) have to think about the implications of putting things up.” Judge delivered [...]

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Extra online course fees burden some departments

Extra online course fees burden some departments

04 February 2010

Emporia State’s Department of Modern Languages is experiencing course enrollment and drop issues due to the confusing and often surprising additions of online course fees. “Online fees strike hard at the idea of increasing enrollment in online classes,” said Marie Miller, interim chair of English, Modern Languages and Journalism. “The option is there, but the end [...]

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Police Reports for January 27-February 2

04 February 2010

Jan. 27 Officer provided jump start assistance for KS QFR 401 at Sector 6. Officer provided jump start assistance for KS 603ABT at Highland and 14th. Officer issued a citation to ND HHV284 for a parking violation at 1226 Market. Officer provided lock out assistance for KS 092BRW at 1829 Merchant. Officer provided lock out assistance for KS VTH389 at [...]

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A new hope?

04 February 2010

While National Signing Day was abuzz on national television networks around the country, ESU also got a taste of the action, as the Emporia State football team announced their signing day class yesterday, headed by 17 incoming freshman and seven transfer players. At first glance, the class looks very impressive. Three 2-star recruits according to various [...]

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Resources available for students looking to save

04 February 2010

Penny pinchers beware – college is an expensive experience. The cost of a college education has risen considerably in the last decade. Tuition prices are growing at about twice the rate of inflation nationwide, according to the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers. However, there are some resources available on the internet, in the [...]

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Ask Ashley February 4, 2010

04 February 2010

Dear Ashley, If you have cold sores on your mouth when giving oral sex, can your partner contract genital herpes? Sincerely Infected Dear Infected, Cold sores are a string of the herpes virus  called HSV-1. They are very contagious and can be spread from kissing or close contact. The sores are the most contagious when they are still blistery. Although [...]

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Band of ESU students opens for Ohio based band

Band of ESU students opens for Ohio based band

04 February 2010

The experimental bands Hobo Monk and Muffington played in the Beer:30 Red Room on Saturday. “You have to respect Hobo Monk for going out of the bounds of most music,” said Rodney Jones, sophomore earth science major. “It’s a really unique sound like nothing I have really heard before.” The show began with the band Muffington, which [...]

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Corrections February 4, 2010

05 February 2010

In the February 4 edition of The Bulletin, the Dourmet Recipe on page 6 said to cover the bowl with foil. Foil should not be placed in a microwave. The Bulletin regrets the error. Send article as PDF to

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