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The Black Student Union traveled to Oklahoma State University which was the site for the 31st Annual Big XII Conference on Black Student Government in Stillwater, Okla.. 753 students not including advisers from 45 colleges schools attended the conference. BSU members organized fundraisers beginning in August to help raise funds for the conference.… 6 Comments

Following a baseball game in Hays, Kan., last fall our college bus broke down somewhere on a stretch of Kansas highway. Time passed and it wasn't long before we were sitting under the moon and stars. I had no I idea when or how we were going to get home. With class at 8 a.… Post the First Comment

Due to recent tragedies, such as the Virginia Tech and Northern Illinois University shootings, many students and college employees have begun to question their own safety and security on the Garden City Community College campus. The feelings are justified as any person has the right to assess whether or not their college is doing its part in ensuring the safety of anyone who steps on this campus, especially anyone associated with the college.… Post the First Comment

"I am working here at the college." Audra Peitz Administrative Assistant Humanities/Fine Arts "I am going to Lawrence." Ricco Dixon Tampa, Fla. "Laying concrete on my vacation." BJ Kemper Campus Operator "I am going to Manhattan to visit my dad." Natasha Duncan Lakin, Kan.… Post the First Comment

Members of the Hispanic American Leadership Organization (HALO) are attempting to persuade state legislators to not support proposed legislations targetting illegal immigrants in the state of Kansas. Armando Minjarez, Garden City, is a former HALO member and GCCC student who, on behalf of Sunflower Community Action, brought the issue to the Board of Trustees meeting on Feb.… Post the First Comment

As five colleges presented their programs to the Technical Authority board Feb. 20 everything just seemed to fall into place. "Everyone who had a role played their role and every thing just seemed fall into place," Judy Crymble, dean of technical education, said.… Post the First Comment

If students are unsure about what field they would like to study, it might be beneficial for them to research occupations that have the most growth potential. Forbes.com compiled a list of the top 10 fastest growing occupations between now and the year 2014.… Post the First Comment

6X6 Art Show and Sale A group of 18 students and professional artists will have approximately 50 pieces of artwork for sale at the 2008 Six by Six Art Show & Sale in the Mercer Gallery at Garden City Community College from noon to 6 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 29.… Post the First Comment

Garden City Community College students show their school spirit by dressing up in GCCC apparel as they cheer on the men's basketball team during last night's game against the Hutchinson Blue Dragons. The Busters defeated the Blue Dragons 78-61.… Post the First Comment

Garden City Community College will be hosting the 41st Annual GCCC Intercollegiate Rodeo Feb. 29-March 2. at the Finney County Fairgrounds Horse Palace. Tickets can be purchased at the gate, prices are: Adults $6, Children 6-12 $4, or a family pass for $20.… Post the First Comment

My Three Angels is a play set to take place on March 6, 7, and 8 at 7:30 p.m. in the Pauline Joyce Fine Arts Building. As rehearsals progress Director Ryan Peterson weens his actors off of their playbooks and begins shaping their lines to become more than just words but give them life with emotions and gestures.… Post the First Comment

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The Busters baseball team is off to a 7-4 start after defeating Lamar, Colo., 9-3 on Feb. 27. Playing its third straight double header in three days, the Busters hosted Brown Mackie on Feb. 19. In game one, Brown Mackie took a 3-2 lead after the first inning before the Busters outscored them 4-0 in the next two innings taking a 6-3 lead into the fourth.… Post the First Comment

The Horse Palace Indoor Arena will be the site of the 41st annual Garden City Community College Intercollegiate Rodeo Feb. 29-March 2, at the Finney County Fairgrounds. The event will bring around 425 male and female competitors from over 25 Kansas and Oklahoma universities and colleges.… Post the First Comment

During their recent court appearance, two members of the basketball team pled not guilty and one pled guilty while the other applied for diversion. Tim Brown, Springfield, Mass., pled not guilty to possession of marijuana with a pretrial hearing set for March 13.… Post the First Comment

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With spring break only two weeks away, student's minds might be wondering off to Cancun, Mexico, or any other sandy beach that attracts thousands of college students each year. Perhaps they have begun envisioning bikinis, beach volleyball, surfing and the notorious spring break parties that occur during the month of March.… Post the First Comment

A pair of graduate art students from Fort Hays State University will offer a one-day ceramics workshop March 29 at GCCC, sharing techniques in hand-built and wheel thrown pottery, as well as the raku firing process. Entitled FHSU Clay at GCCC, the gathering will run from 9 a.… 4 Comments

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Aries (March 21-Apr.19) Not a great week to make plans or decisions. It could be hard to figure out the right move, especially with that special someone. You may feel frustrated as to where you are headed in life. Have some self-control and remember tomorrow is another day and a new perspective.… Post the First Comment