On a Sunday at the end of July, Dalen Ridgnal was on a Zoom call with Paul Mills for a late effort to recruit Ridgnal for the Shockers' 2023-24 campaign. By that Tuesday, Ridgnal was on a plane with 20...
With the 2023-2024 season of men’s basketball fast approaching, fans eagerly await to see how the Wichita State Shockers will fare in this upcoming season.
After becoming head coach in November...
Junior guard Xavier Bell is the son of former Wichita State football player Wayne Bell. His namesake is his father’s classmate and Shocker basketball legend, Xavier McDaniel. After Bell’s senior year...
Wichita State basketball has a secret weapon this season — a fully renovated weight room.
Located in Charles Koch Arena, the Fred VanVleet Sports Performance Complex was finished in late July, and...
As she stands on the threshold of her last season of Wichita State women’s basketball, DJ McCarty shared goals for her team this season as well as for the future of her career beyond basketball.
McCarty,...
Courtney Brown, Investigative News Editor
• November 6, 2023
Junior center Quincy Ballard missed several games last basketball season due to a lingering back injury, but after he returned this season, teammate Kenny Pohto said it doesn’t appear like he was even...
When junior Kenny Pohto speaks, the team listens.
At least, that’s according to Wichita State’s head men’s basketball coach, Paul Mills. In a recent press conference, Mills made a point of highlighting...
Three USD 259 school board candidates came to Hubbard Hall on Wednesday evening to take questions and discuss their plans to improve Wichita public schools, if elected.
Melody McCray-Miller, a former...
Growing up, I think most of us heard our parents discussing politics at some point, or we heard about it from somewhere. Should those conversations be had in private by adults or should children be educated...
Wichita State student voter turnout has been on the rise in recent elections. The Shockers Vote! Coalition hopes to continue to mobilize students to the polls for the upcoming election on Nov. 7.
According...
My grandmother has been known to say some pretty unsavory things over the years, things I don’t want to (and can’t) repeat. Mostly, her opinions can be linked to ignorance – ignorance about race,...
Former Student Body President Kitrina Miller-Taylor found her career where social work meets social media.
Miller-Taylor, who served as Wichita State’s student body president in the 2019-2020...
