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Engineering student attempts to aid campus with anti-theft software

Brennen Smith September 13, 2015

Arfath Mohammad, mechanical engineering graduate student, hopes to work with Wichita State administration and police to make thieves afraid of stealing on campus.“When you lose things you can’t do...

Sophomore Hannah Wagner was crowned June 6 as Miss Kansas.

Hannah Wagner out first round in Miss America

Shelby Reynolds September 13, 2015

Wichita State sophomore Hannah Wagner got about five seconds of fame Sunday night in the Miss America competition.Each of the candidates representing 52 United States and unincorporated terrorities introduced...

Zipcar provides relief for students needing vehicle

Ascha Lee September 13, 2015

Graduate student Joe Dulam rides the campus shuttle bus almost every day.But some days, he said he spends hours waiting on a ride because the shuttles are too full.Dulam is hopeful the two Zipcars on campus...

WSU report: Book holiday flights early

Shelby Reynolds September 13, 2015

Demand for seats during the holiday season will be strong, said Dean Headley, a marketing professor at Wichita State.Headley, co-author for the annual Airline Quality Rating, presented his findings Thursday...

No parking signs enforced north of campus

Savannah Stevenson September 13, 2015

Residents in the neighborhoods north of Wichita State’s main campus wish to warn students about regulations regarding parking.Drivers are not allowed to park between 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Yale, Roosevelt,...

Spotlight on: Vis Madhavan, inaugural Sam Bloomfield Chair in Engineering Innovation

Levi Yager September 13, 2015

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Indian culture on display at Ulrich

Marissa Campbell September 13, 2015

Students were immersed in the culture of India Friday night after walking through the Ulrich Museum of Art’s newest exhibit.From the clothes and fabrics hanging in the windows to the photographs and...

In partnership with WSU, discussion begins on improving Fairmount community

Chance Swaim & Shelby Reynolds September 13, 2015

67214This is the start of a series covering Wichita State’s involvement in the neighborhood south of  campus, where students live, park and play, and an area rich in WSU history. It’s area code 67214.A...

SGA appoints new chairman of newly formed Academics Committee

TJ Rigg September 10, 2015

Junior Dalton Glasscock’s role in Student Government Association keeps on growing.During Wednesday’s senate meeting, Glasscock, who was appointed at-large senator last week, was appointed chairman...

Achieve goals with ‘Recreation Revolution’

Emilea Finley September 10, 2015

Wichita State offers a class that comes far and few between.It focuses on the individual, works with the student to set goals and motivates the class throughout the entire process.The class is called Recreation...

Photographing history in Paraguay

Marissa Campbell September 10, 2015

For the first time, Paraguay will host the Asunción Biennial curated by Royce Smith, director of the School of Art, Design and Creative Industries at Wichita State.And several students will be there to...

Zipcar to provide car-sharing service

Ascha Lee September 9, 2015

Wichita State will be the first location in Kansas for car-sharing service Zipcar, which will make its debut on campus Thursday.“We’re really excited to be at Wichita State,” Zipcar spokeswoman Lindsay...

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