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Performance major Jessica Curtiss struggles for her life during the play, Wrong Window, which is a spoof of Alfred Hitchcocks Rear Window, at the Welsbacher Theatre inside the Hughes Metropolitan Complex. Performances continue at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday, and at 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at Hughes Metropolitan Complex.

‘Wrong Window’

Manny De Los Santos November 19, 2015

Performance major Jessica Curtiss struggles for her life during the play, "Wrong Window," which is a spoof of Alfred Hitchcock's "Rear Window", at the Welsbacher Theatre inside the Hughes Metropolitan...

Performance major Jessica Curtiss struggles for her life during the play, Wrong Window, which is a spoof of Alfred Hitchcocks Rear Window, at the Welsbacher Theatre inside the Hughes Metropolitan Complex. Performances continue at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday, and at 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at Hughes Metropolitan Complex.

‘Wrong Window’ involves students in creative process

Marissa Campbell November 19, 2015

Correction: Tickets are $10 for general admission, $8 for military, senior citizens, faculty and staff, and $6 for students. Tickets are free for students with a Shocker ID. An earlier version of the...

Foot-patrol officers working to change perception of police

Chance Swaim November 19, 2015

Officers Chad Agnew and Jeff Albert make it a point to wave at everyone they pass.They try to interact with students and faculty to build relationships with the hope of increasing safety on campus, while...

Shepard cancels protest, reaches ‘happy medium’ with administration

Shelby Reynolds November 19, 2015

Student Body President Joseph Shepard announced a list of five demands Monday that were to be presented to university President John Bardo during a Kansas Board of Regents meeting Wednesday.But after a...

Student Body President Joseph Shepard listens to Senate debates Wednesday. Shepard authored a resolution to remove himself from office.

Shepard: ‘I was prepared to resign’

TJ Rigg November 19, 2015

About two minutes before Wednesday’s Student Government Association meeting, a resolution appeared on SGA’s Orgsync page.The document was titled “Resolution for the Removal of Joseph W. Shepard as...

Forum exposes community to maker space functions

Levi Yager November 16, 2015

Members of the Wichita community attended a forum at Thursday about understanding the purpose and functions of maker spaces. Dominic Canare — president and a founding member of MakeICT, a makerspace...

eSports Expo brings competitive gaming world to WSU

Brennen Smith November 16, 2015

Clarification: Portions of this story have been clarified to better reflect the thoughts and emotions of the sources.Wichita State junior Morgan Wills was tasked with setting up the ethernet cables for...

Alumna appointed to President Obama’s faith-based advisory council

Ascha Lee November 16, 2015

In the aftermath of the controversy surrounding changes made to Grace Memorial Chapel at Wichita State, the challenge of defining and recognizing the importance of the term “interfaith dialogue” has...

Red Dress Gala 2015: A family affair

Chandler Williams November 16, 2015

Rachael Embrey sat with her mother and twin brother and sister, enjoying appetizers and red dress-shaped cookies during the Red Dress Gala, a charity benefit for the Alpha Phi Foundation and women’s...

Two sides of Planned Parenthood debate reach out to students

Grant Cohen November 16, 2015

Two sides of the abortion argument were on campus Friday hoping to garner support.Students for Life of America, the nation’s largest pro-life organization, visited Wichita State on Friday in hopes of...

The forum, held in light of the series of events at the University of Missouri, was attended by more than a 100 people.

Forum raises questions of diversity on campus

Brennen Smith November 13, 2015

More than 100 Wichita State students, faculty and staff packed a room Thursday to ask questions of President John Bardo, who organized the open discussion in response to national racial tensions, referring...

Sexton removed as SGA adviser

Sexton removed as SGA adviser

TJ Rigg November 12, 2015

For the second time in 2015, Student Government Association has a new adviser.During the Senate’s meeting Wednesday, Student Body President Joseph Shepard announced that Marché Fleming-Randle, an assistant...

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