Purdue News

April 12, 2002 Bug Bowl, Spring Fest Satellite Coordinates Highlights from Purdue University's beloved Bug Bowl and Spring Fest will be available Saturday (4/13) via satellite between 5:30 p.m. and 5:45 p.m. Central Time. The satellite uplink will include footage of: Bug Bowl, which features cockroach races, cricket spitting, a human caterpillar cantor and insect eating. Search and rescue dogs demonstration performed by the dogs that assisted with rescue efforts at the World Trade Center on Sept. 11. Science Bound students interacting in Spring Fest activities (middle school students participating in a program that will offer them full scholarships to Purdue).   Satellite uplink Saturday from 5:30 - 5:45 p.m. Central time. SBS-6 Transponder 8 U/L: 14196.500 Mhz Horizontal D/L: 11896.500 Mhz Vertical Allocated Bandwidth (Mhz):36.000   Trouble reports: call PanAmSat (404) 381-2600 or (800) 321-3959, or page Jesica Webb at (765) 423-7326. CONTACT: Jesica Webb, Purdue News Service, (765) 494-2079 (office), or (765) 423-7326 (pager). For more information on Spring Fest activities, visit these Web sites: https://www.purdue.edu/uns/uns/html3month/020329.Peterson.vethouse.html https://www.purdue.edu/uns/uns/html4ever/020403.T.Neary.springfest.html