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(Courtesy of Butler Community College)

Former colleagues, students remember the life and impact of Lindsey Fields

Jacob Unruh, Sports Editor
February 6, 2025
Kiah Duggins (Photo courtesy of Harvard Law School)

‘She didn’t hesitate’: Kiah Duggins’ lasting impact on Wichita State and beyond

Ainsley Smyth, News Editor
February 6, 2025
Courtesy of Cedarville University

Faith community mourns loss of Grace Maxwell

Allison Campbell, Editor-in-Chief
February 5, 2025
(Courtesy of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)

What students should know about the Kansas tuberculosis outbreak

Sophia Best, Reporter
February 4, 2025
This photo from 2017 shows Kiah Duggins, a senior at Wichita State at the time, in the White House briefing room as an intern. Duggins was one of 67 people who died in the flight 5342 from Wichita to Washington, D.C. crash on Jan. 29. (Courtesy photo)

American Airlines crash victim identified as Wichita State alumna

Maleah Evans, Arts and Culture Content Manager
February 1, 2025
Wichita Mayor Lily Wu speaks to Wichita crowd during a prayer vigil. The vigil was held on Thursday, Jan. 31 to mourn victims of the Flight 5342 crash.

‘A horrible tragedy’: Wichita community gathers to mourn the lives lost in Flight 5342

Allison Campbell and Maleah Evans
January 30, 2025
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Flight from Wichita to nation’s capital struck by army helicopter

Owen Prothro, Assistant Sports Editor
January 30, 2025
Denise Sherman works in her office at Woolsey Hall on Jan. 23.

‘One of the best additions’: New business center director brings wide range of experience to role

Riley Sipes, Reporter
January 29, 2025
At-large Sen. Chase Billingham discusses the proposed inclement weather policy at the Faculty Senate meeting on Jan. 13. The faculty forum later sent the proposed policy to a sub-committee for further review.

Faculty and administration struggle to agree on inclement weather policy

Ainsley Smyth, News Editor
January 23, 2025
Chief of Staff and Executive Director of Government Relations Zach Gearhart delivers an update on the Kansas Legislatures on Jan. 17.

Gov. Laura Kelly recommends more funding for Kansas universities

Ainsley Smyth, News Editor
January 22, 2025
The Syrian flag is held proudly above the crowd during Friday night's tournament. Players and crowdmembers met for the "Celebration & Soccer For Syria Tournament" for a sports and community driven evening.

Student group has eyes set on the future as they navigate Syria’s newly established freedom

Riley Sipes, Reporter
December 20, 2024
Firefighter Tony Massaglia passes Fire Station 10 Lieutaunt John Hattrup as the men tease each other about their workouts. The two make up a fire crew that has been together for around five years.

Ever noticed fire trucks outside of the campus YMCA? Meet the fire crew from Station 10.

Mia Hennen, Managing Editor
December 17, 2024
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