Darrah Tinkler (left), sophomore in psychology, and Naci Peters, junior in family studies practice their country swinging two-step during the Late Night Breakfast pancake feed in Memorial Stadium on Saturday, August 24, 2013.
Late Night Pancake Feed, Memorial Stadium, Saturday, August 24, 2013.
Hannah Hunsinger | Collegian Luke Marx (left), freshman in business, gets fancy while catching pancakes at the Late Night Breakfast pancake feed in Memorial Stadium on Saturday, August 24, 2013.
Hannah Erdman, sophomore in biology, dances with an LED hula hoop during the Late Night Breakfast pancake feed in Memorial Stadium on Saturday, August 24, 2013.
(Photo by Jed Barker | Collegian) Marcus Sheppard, sophomore in political science, attempts to catch the pancake flipped to him during the annual pancake feed at the Old Stadium on Saturday night, August 24, 2013.
Willie the WIldcat mimics the posture of a female melaphone player during the K-State Kickoff in Bill Snyder Family Stadium on Sunday, August 25, 2013.
Cassie Daldrup waves the Wildcat Claw during the K-State Kickoff in Bill Snyder Family Stadium on Sunday, August 25, 2013.
K-State football team members enjoy the K-State Kickoff Sunday at Bill Snyder Family Stadium. (Photo by Emily DeShazer / The Collegian)
K-State Kickoff included performances form the band and speeches by coaches and players. (Photo by Emily DeShazer / The Collegian)
Colby Haverkamp, A.J. Davis and Jarrett Romine perform the Wabash Cannonball during the K-State Kickoff in Bill Snyder Family Stadium on Sunday, August 25, 2013.
A drum major leads the K-State band for one of the first times in front of the new West Stadium Center Sunday. (Photo by Emily DeShazer / The Collegian)
A color guard member waves a powercat flag over the field Sunday at Bill Snyder Family Stadium. The Pride of Wildcat Land performed as students from all over learned the moves to game song staples like the Wabash Cannonball. (Photo by Emily DeShazer / The Collegian)
K-State students performing the Wabash Cannonball Sunday at Bill Snyder Family Stadium. (Photo by Emily DeShazer / The Collegian)
(Photo by Parker Robb | Collegian) Andres Peralta, a student from Ecuador in the Go-Teacher program, ponders his next move as former New Zealand national chess champion Jonathan Sarfati makes his way around the room filled with chess boards August 26 at the Chess Challenge, hosted by the Creation Club at the K-State Student Union.
(Photo by Parker Robb | Collegian) Jonathan Sarfati, former chess champion of New Zealand, attacks an opponent with a chess piece as he cycles through his sixteen concurrent games during the Creation Club's Chess Challenge at the K-State Student Union August 26. K-State students and Manhattan residents had the opportunity to challenge the chess master and subsequently improve as chess players.
(Photo by Jed Barker | Collegian) Jacob Riggs (left), sophomore in mechanical engineering, and Anthony Fink, freshman in hotel and restaurant management, battle it out in the jousting ring during the 17th Street Fair at Bosco Plaza on August 27. At the fair students enjoyed free food and an assortment of activities from bull riding to rock climbing.
(Photo by Jed Barker | Collegian) Students kick-off the semester with food, games and celebration during the 17th Street Fair at Bosco Plaza on August 27.