It has been a dominant talking point in the past few months. A topic stirred by new emotions, wrought with violence and protest and sparked by the killing of a young African-American man.I am talking about...
I have heard many people comment that they do not understand why people are so angry about the situation in Ferguson. Let me be frank in saying that what happened was a travesty. It was a travesty because...
Following a substantial Thanksgiving dinner, a friend blasted me with a question I’d dreaded for days: “So, wanna come shopping with us?”I planned to take part in the Black Friday tradition; I just...
Tuesday evening will see the end of an incredible era in Kansas journalism when Larry Hatteberg signs off the 10 p.m. KAKE-TV broadcast.Hatteberg spent 51 years at KAKE. He’s held nearly every position...
I’ve always felt safe in Wichita.Despite the recent occurrences around WSU campus (and quite frankly all over town), I still don’t feel as if my safety is in jeopardy. I don’t feel threatened or...
Parking has been in the forefront of Wichita State students’ minds for years.The Sunflower can’t stop writing about it and students can’t stop complaining about it. The former probably has a lot...
Nearly three weeks have passed since the Nov. 4th Election Day, and liberal democrats in Kansas are still just as bitter.As the GOP took control of both chambers of Congress, the trying grumbles of those...
There was an image floating around the Internet recently that showed a calendar of all the superhero movies we’ll see in the next decade or so.While the idea was to drum up excitement, it also showed...
I will never attend a show akin to the one Paul McCartney put on in Kansas City.The spectacle, the lights and the energy only a former member of the Beatles could extrude delighted the attendants in a...
The purpose of this article is to communicate my thoughts on the university’s longest running student tradition and to offer my vision for the event in years to come.Hippodrome is the oldest campus tradition,...
Let me start off by saying I can’t believe I’m writing this column.To give Doug Gottlieb any attention whatsoever is the wrong thing to do. My only advice is that you don’t listen to his show and...
Wichita State hosted a forum along with Wichita Police to address the sexual assault, beating and burning of a woman at Fairmount Park last week, along with other area crimes. While some community members...