Last Tuesday was Higher Education Day in Kansas, and our student government joined other student leaders from six Kansas universities to advocate for student issues at the State Capitol in Topeka.Each...
It started at the home opener back in November.A roaring crowd, eager fans and a student section packed so tightly, moving one’s arms seemed a daunting task. It’s now ending with just a simple crowd...
Back in September, Wichita State added a new biomedical engineering department to its school of engineering, marking the first new department in that field in decades.With a new department comes the need...
When Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback visited Wichita West High School two years ago, he seemed to be brimming with pride at what he’d accomplished there from his position in Topeka.That’s according to West...
The last time McKinley Hall saw flames in the building was when a microwave caught fire a few years ago after someone put their lunch in the microwave for 30 minutes instead of three.However, rows of fire...
St. Petersburg String Quartet performing Tuesday eveningThe St. Petersburg String Quartet is performing a concert at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in Wiedemann Hall.The group has received honors including a Grammy...
The youngest legislator in the Kansas House of Representatives was once the ringleader of some of the most thrilling airsoft shootouts on the Wichita State campus.Before devoting his life to politics,...
Elle Boatman, a transgender student and employee, was sickened when Gov. Sam Brownback rescinded an executive order protecting LGBT employees from discrimination in the workforce on Feb. 10.“I think...
Few people analyze what’s going on in politics anymore, said Mel Kahn, a professor of political science.“We need more people who present occurrences based on factual knowledge rather than just trying...
Buzzing with lawmakers, interns, lobbyists, pages and government employees, the state capitol building in Topeka became the stage for a few Wichita State undergraduate researchers to display their findings...
Cardboard paper cutouts in the shape of flowers taped to a popsicle stick. Inside the cardboard flower? Condoms.Walking through the Rhatigan Student Center yesterday, students and faculty could pick up...
Prior to this semester, transgender students at Wichita State were stuck in a dilemma at the Heskett Center: to shower in the male or female locker rooms?This disconcerting position that wasn't addressed...