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Wimberley sophomore Ryan Barroso, Lake Jackson junior Indy Henderson and McKinney senior Carlos Silva bike hard for Pi Kappa Phi. The fraternity began their four-day philanthropy event for special needs yesterday on Fountain Mall called War of the Roses. The event consists of a “battle of the sororities” where money is donated into buckets for each sorority. The winner of the event receives a trophy and money towards their philanthropy. Last years winners were Delta Delta Delta in first, Alpha Delta Pi in second and Zeta Tau Alpha in third.

Lawton, Okla., freshman Cody Zimmerman gets knocked down by Sacramento, Calif., sophomore Michael Daniliuc in a blow-up jousting ring at the Alpha Delta Pi Crush event on Thursday at Edgefield Park. The event included a blow-up slide, cotton candy and other carnival games.

Freshman Brian Hafferkamp focuses as he climbs the rock wall in the Student Life Center. Hafferkamp, along with five other Baylor students, participated in Outdoor Adventure’s Intro to Sports Climbing course. The participants learned how to safely climb in an outdoor environment and help other climbers.

Uzbek dancers in folk costumes perform during the festivities marking the Navruz holiday in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Navruz (“New Year”) dates back to ancient Iranian and Central Asian fire-worshippers who celebrated the spring equinox with dances and ritual food.

Greg DeVries and Daniel Hill give you their picks for March Madness and discuss which teams are likely to rise above the rest.
Also on the podcast, a recap of the Big 12 Tournament and analysis of Baylor’s draw in the big dance. How will the Bears hold up in the West region?
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A white-handed gibbon tightrope walks across a rope bridge on Wednesday, March 12 on Gibbon Island in Cameron Park Zoo. The white-handed gibbon, which is native to Thailand, Burma, and Malaysia, has arms that are twice as long as it’s body.