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Letter from student body president: On WSU Inspire

Joseph Shepard September 13, 2015

Earlier this month, the 58th session of Student Government Association announced its partnership with the Boys and Girls Club of South Central Kansas, called “Wichita State Inspire.”This partnership...

Remember separation of church and state

Victoria Hendricks September 13, 2015

Kim Davis is not a hero or a martyr.Kim Davis is a woman who broke the law.All other personal opinions aside, Kim Davis is a criminal.Davis, a Rowan, Kentucky, county clerk who refused to issue marriage...

File photo, university police

Staff editorial: Police taking steps to get in touch with students

Editorial Board September 13, 2015

Acknowledgment can be half the battle.In the last year, students have expressed their concerns for campus safety while the University Police Department appears to put up a front.“We’re a pretty safe...

Staying in can be just as rewarding

Emilea Finley September 9, 2015

From the Nightlife Guide —OK, time to be the black sheep.If you haven’t noticed, this paper is about what there is to do at night. That is awesome, but sometimes you just need a little “me” time.Does...

Top picks for looking good at any party

Victoria Hendricks September 9, 2015

From the Nightlife Guide —We’ve all been there — a fight between the classic, little black dress and the jumpsuit.Deciding what to wear for a party can be time-consuming and nerve-racking.This is...

A guide to the dating game

Victoria Hendricks September 9, 2015

From the Nightlife Guide —It’s a dark, cool night — perfect for an evening show and a stroll along the riverfront or for some fun with Mother Nature.Wichita, Kansas’ largest city, is home to plenty...

Kansas lacks renewable resources

Victoria Hendricks August 30, 2015

I’ve lived in Kansas 23 years of my life.In that time, I stopped seeing things for what they were. Don’t get me wrong: there are things about my state that I love.The sunflowers are unbeatable and...

Take chances to chat with groups visiting campus

Brennen Smith August 30, 2015

One particular day during the spring semester, I was walking through the Rhatigan Student Center after a rough morning of classes.My eyes briefly settled upon a table advertising summer jobs at Camp Wood....

Media should consider release of sensitive content

Editorial Board August 30, 2015

The nation was sickened last week when news spread of the two Roanoke, Virginia, journalists killed on the job by the hands of a former coworker, police are saying. The shooting was captured on live TV...

Running with Reynolds: Rock the summer suit in your own way

Editor-in-Chief May 7, 2015

It’s swimsuit season, ladies, which means it’s either your favorite time of year or your version of hell.Either way, don’t fret. There are about a million styles of women’s swimsuits, and probably...

How to apply to graduate school at WSU

Staff Reporter May 6, 2015

With less than a week left in the semester, for some seniors at Wichita State, graduate school may be in the plans. Here’s how the application process works at WSU:The graduate school program will provide...

Sunflower editor-in-chief signs off

Editor-in-Chief May 6, 2015

Well, here it is: my final Sunflower column as the paper’s editor-in-chief.This is something I have been thinking about since I made the decision not to seek another year serving as editor. And I have...

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