K-State band director to take questions about halftime show

WICHITA, Kan. — The Kansas State University Director of Bands plan to take public questions has been postponed, pending a conversation with university administrators. Dr. Frank Tracz was to take part in an "online Q-and-A" at 9:00 a.m. Monday on the 

Full disclosure: I was a member of the Kansas State University Marching Band for my entire six years at K-State (changing majors sucks). I'm from a music family, my dad, sister, and brother in-law are all high school band directors in the state of Kansas.

Were you by any chance watching Kansas State's football team take on South Dakota on Saturday? If not, it seems you missed a hell of a show. The Associated Press reports that officials with Kansas State have apologized on 

Update: Kansas State's marching band has issued a statement on the performance. We apologize for anyone offended by our halftime performance depicting the starship enterprise and the Jayhawk mascot.

The Kansas State band made a formation depicting the Starship Enterprise from “Star Trek” attacking a Kansas Jayhawk, their biggest rival, during their game against South Dakota. Unfortunately for the Kansas State band,