- Purdue Track and Field: Enekwechi Named B1G Field Athlete of Week
- Track and field opens season Friday at Indiana
- Boiler wins Big Ten title, breaks record
- Purdue track and field: Boilers look to build off of impressive 2015
- Purdue with seven entries, 11 student-athletes in Oregon for season's final meet
- Purdue track: Boilers head to Jacksonville for NCAA Regionals
- Purdue track: Boilers' musical tastes vary greatly on race day
- Purdue thrower shatters record, brings home Big Ten title
- Purdue Track and Field: Thrower closing in on record
- Purdue track: Four Purdue records broken at Notre Dame Invite
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Kenny Furukawa sits in the lobby of Tarkington Residence Hall on Monday afternoon, two "Persona Non Grata" orders on the table in front of him.
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After the August announcement that the Big Ten would postpone fall sports until 2021, Purdue’s All-American Marching Band pivoted its focus from football games to readying its players for next season and beyond.
In a third protest since the beginning of the semester, a familiar scene unfolded: Students toted "Black Lives Matter" signs. Chants of victims of white violence rang through the streets.
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Candles blazed as the sun set Sunday night, lighting faces in a crowd of nearly 100 who gathered for a vigil honoring the legacy of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the iconic U.S. Supreme Court Justice whose death Friday shook the nation.
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“A New Normal” is a series of opinion pieces about the way we live now.
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The Purdue Promise leadership program said in an email to students Sunday night that it will not host its three-week study-abroad trip to Spain or Scotland set for May 2021.
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For the third time in the past four weeks, Purdue students took to the street in support of the Black Lives Matter movement. Marching from the Black Cultural Center on 3rd street, the student protesters ended up at Hovde Hall where they listed to several speeches as well as the list of deman…
A professor on the Purdue University Senate Athletic Affairs Committee resigned from her position following the Big Ten's announcement that a football season will be played, a reversal of the conference's prior decision to cancel games amid fears of the coronavirus's spread.
In Case You Missed It
Former Purdue guard Nojel Eastern announced on Thursday in a Twitter post that he will transfer to Howard University, a private university in Washington, D.C.
The Big Ten Conference announced today that it has approved plans for a fall 2020 football season consisting of a 10-game conference-only schedule set to start the week of Sept. 5, per a Wednesday morning release.
After delays in receiving the accurate number of Purdue athletes who had tested positive for the coronavirus raised alarm among county health officials on Friday, the Tippecanoe County Health Department aims to partner with Purdue to create a local “backup” system for monitoring positive cases.
After administering more than 400 COVID-19 tests since the beginning of June, Purdue Athletics has announced that 27 individuals have tested positive for the virus.
The Catch-Up
Purdue athletics director Mike Bobinski announced Thursday that Norbert Elliott has been tapped to lead the Boilermakers’ track and field and cross-country programs.
John Oliver was named Purdue’s distance assistant track & field and cross country coach, head coach Lonnie Greene announced Wednesday. Oliver joins the Boilermakers after spending five years at Stanford, including three consecutive top-3 finishes at the NCAA Cross Country Championships f…
Purdue raked in awards this week.
Former three-time All-American distance runner Matthew McClintock signed with ZAP Fitness-Reebok, an elite development group for Olympic training based in Blowing Rock, North Carolina, earlier this month. McClintock will be one of 10 athletes that will receive training and coaching from Pete…
Chukwuebuka Enekwechi continued his reign as the best field athlete in the Big Ten, as he was named the conference Field Athlete of the Week for the fourth time this season – one for each meet in which he has competed.
Devynne Charlton broke the school record in the women’s 60-meter hurdles, while Chukwuebuka Enekwechi had a personal best in the shot put to finish second in the event. The Southeastern Conference won the men’s meet over the other Power 4 conferences (Big Ten, ACC, Big 12, Pac 12), 91-74, wh…
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