During the hustle and bustle of a typical day on campus, we can’t help but notice our fellow peers that inhabit our university, whether we’re taking a walk to class or just waiting in the lobby for...

Most courses have probably passed the point of the first exam by now. You’ve probably already been through the celebration of a job well done, or the cursing of the heavens with a vow to study harder...

The column about the campus sculpture collection caught my interest. The author expressed frustration for the sculptures around campus. I always thought that Wichita was blessed to have all of these works;...

Perhaps you have seen the flyers offering part-time employment with incredible pay ($13 per appointment). Or you’ve been intrigued by the mysterious URL www.workforstudents.com inscribed on the corners...

I happened to be reading a recent edition of The Sunflower (weird, right?), and one story in particular alarmed me. The article was titled “Another robbery occurs near WSU main campus.” The word “another”...

I love to run, but sometimes it is hard to get out of bed and make a commitment to do it. I decided to get myself back into shape after Wichita State announced the 17th annual 5K Pumpkin Run on Oct. 20th...

We have arrived in mid-September. The unbearable 100-degree-plus summer days have ended and changed to more tolerable 80-degrees-and-below temperatures that are quickly becoming the norm. While this change...

I am not much of a “joiner.” During high school, I left all the clubs, teams and organizations to their own devices while I focused on more open-ended goals like “girls” and “beer.” I resolved...

Over the past two semesters, I have been “oriented” to the library multiple times for multiple classes. Both ENGL 101 and ENGL 102 include a library orientation. Many other 100-level courses include...

Once upon a time, you could go to someone’s house for parties to purchase Tupperware or Mary Kay makeup. But that’s in the past. These old-school parties are fading out, and being replaced with something...

We’ve all heard it a million times—“I’ve a feeling we’re not in Kansas anymore, Dorothy.” When people try that on me, I always respond with, “You know Superman grew up in Kansas, right? Lord...

One of the greatest issues in the current election is over the healthcare reform bill. Both parties have a clear opinion on it. Democrats have said they wish to keep the Affordable Care Act (also known...