I am writing in response to the recent student-written review of “Spring Awakening,” particularly its focus on the performance of one actor — Solomon Puckett — in his portrayal of Melchior Gabor. I...

Many people think there are “easy” pets — low-maintenance companions that require minimal effort or expense. But no matter what type of pet you choose, each comes with its own set of responsibilities,...

When I was accepted into Wichita State University, it felt like a dream realized. As an undocumented student, I always knew my path to higher education would be difficult, but thanks to scholarships like...

Am I so bad? I never could understand what was so bad about my heritage or the blood coursing through my veins. But, I understand the mean comments like, “This ain't your country” and “terrorists.”...

Diversity, equity and inclusion in higher education institutions is one of the only ways that people in marginalized communities are guaranteed to be included in important conversations. Historically,...

Ten years ago, The Sunflower published its first Diversity Edition, noting the drastic ways the campus — and the country — had changed throughout the decades. The edition focused on promoting and celebrating...

Many college students rely upon on-campus housing when attending college. This is a home away from home, especially for out-of-state students. After the first year, many college students move into apartment...

St. Patrick’s Day, a holiday born from the conversion of Ireland to Catholicism, has become the epitome of Americans’ idea of Irish culture. That boils down to getting hammered on Guinness and wearing...

I was around 5 years old when I first watched “The Little Mermaid.” I remember being in my old house, sitting on my couch with my mom, grinning as I saw the redheaded princess. I smiled at my mom and...