Purdue University is looking to take a bite out of the Big Apple. The office of New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has asked the university to consider developing a research campus in the city focused on applied science, engineering and commercialization. If successful, in just a few years Purdue could have a presence in the most populous city in the country, offering graduate programs. “New York City is apparently  [ Read More ]

The Purdue All-American Marching Band will be making history as the first Big Ten band ever to participate in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade in New York City on November 25, 2010. The parade has a worldwide audience of more than 2 billion, equal to several hundred years of sold-out Ross-Ade football games. If you will be in New York City for the parade, the Purdue Band and Orchestra Alumni  [ Read More ]

The NCAA committee announced the preliminary brackets for the 2011 NCAA Wrestling Championships, set for Thursday through Saturday, March 17-19, at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. http://www.purduesports.com/sports/m-wrestl/spec-rel/030911aac.html