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MyWSU login opened on a computer. (File photo)

[Photo] Students required to use Microsoft’s Multi-factor Authentication for log ins starting Tuesday

Courtney Brown, Investigative News Editor
October 31, 2023
Senior Siena Radice dances at Spring 2022 concert by Wichita State Dance Department on Feb 23.

PHOTOS: WSU Dance spring 2022 concert

Khanh Nguyen and Nithin Nagapur
February 28, 2022
Nalah Stokes shows their moves during Fairmount formal. The event was hosted by SAC on Feb 19 at the RSC.

PHOTOS: Student Activities Council hosted its first Fairmount Formal

Khanh Nguyen, Photo Editor
February 20, 2022
Maizy Sutherland of Delta Gamma sorority performs during Songfest on Nov 7 at the Orpheum Theatre.

PHOTOS: Songfest 2021

Khanh Nguyen, Photojournalist
November 10, 2021
Members of Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity stroll during yard show on Aug 24.

PHOTOS: Multicultural Greeks show their moves at Yard Show

Khanh Nguyen
August 25, 2021
Freshman Erin Jacobson does wall climbing during the Back to School Bash. The event was hosted by Student Involvement on Aug 14 in the RSC Courtyard.

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Freshman Erin Jacobson does wall climbing during the Back to School Bash. The event was hosted by Student Involvement on Aug 14 in the RSC Courtyard.

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Freshman Evan Wickoren flips in the air during the Back to School Bash. The event was hosted by Student Involvement on Aug 14 in the RSC Courtyard.

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Freshman Evan Wickoren poses mid air during the Back to School Bash. The event was hosted by Student Involvement on Aug 14 in the RSC Courtyard.

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Freshman Ranime Goual-Belhamidi attends the vigil honoring Palestinians on May 30.

PHOTOS: Candlelight vigil honors the Palestinian lives lost

Khanh Nguyen, Photo Editor
June 2, 2021
Wichita State junior Neleigh Herring celebrates with her teammates after hitting a home-run during the Regional Final game against OU on May 23.

PHOTOS: NCAA Softball Regional Final : OU 24-7 WSU

Khanh Nguyen, Photo Editor
May 24, 2021
Wichita State freshman Addison Barnard celebrates with head coach Bredbenner during the game against Texas A&M on May 21.

PHOTOS: Shockers beat Aggies in the first round of the NCAA Tournament

Khanh Nguyen, Photo Editor
May 21, 2021
Wichita State players celebrate after a home-run during the game against UCF on May 15.

PHOTOS: Shockers win first-ever AAC Tournament tittle

Khanh Nguyen, Photo Editor
May 19, 2021
#StopAsianHate candlelight vigil was hosted on April 30 in the east courtyard of the Rhatigan Student Center.

PHOTOS: WSU community gathers on Friday for ‘Stop Asian Hate’ candle light vigil

Khanh Nguyen
May 1, 2021
Wichita State Alterique Gilbert celebrates with Tyson Etienne after hitting a 3-pointer during the game against Houston at Charles Koch Arena on Feb. 18.

PHOTOS: Wichita State 68 – Houston 63 | Feb. 18, 2021

Khanh Nguyen
February 19, 2021
Professor Ed Baker teaches a class in Wilner Auditorium at Wichita State.

[Photo] Performing arts professor focuses on changing the world one class at a time

Tabitha Barr, Arts and Entertainment Editor
February 17, 2021
Wichita State junior Craig Porter Jr. looks to pass during the game against Temple at Charles Koch Arena on Feb. 7.

PHOTOS: Wichita State 70 – Temple 67 | Feb. 7, 2021

Khanh Nguyen
February 7, 2021
Wichita State redshirt senior Alterique Gilbert celebrates after getting an And-1 during the game against Tulane at Charles Koch Arena on Feb. 3.

PHOTOS: Wichita State 75 – Tulane 67 | Feb. 3, 2021

Khanh Nguyen
February 4, 2021
Wichita State Seraphine Bastin talks to Carla Bremaud before an inbound play. The game was held at Charles Koch Area on February 3, 2021.

PHOTOS: Wichita State 55 – Tulane 57 | Feb. 3, 2021

Khanh Nguyen
February 4, 2021
Wichita State sophomore Tyson Etienne follows through a 3 point shot during the game against UCF at Charles Koch Arena on Jan. 30.

PHOTOS: Wichita State 93 – UCF 88 | Jan. 30, 2021

Khanh Nguyen
January 31, 2021
Wichita State freshman Jaden Seymour looks to pass during the game against ESU at Charles Koch Arena on Dec. 18.

PHOTOS: Wichita State defeated Emporia State, 73-57

Khanh Nguyen
December 19, 2020
Oklahoma State freshman Cade Cunningham plays defense during the game against OSU at Charles Koch Arena on Dec.12.

PHOTOS: Wichita State men’s basketball team fell to Oklahoma State

Khanh Nguyen
December 14, 2020
Wichita State senior Trey Wade shoots a three-pointer during a game against Missouri at Charles Koch Arena on Dec. 6.

PHOTOS: Shockers drop first game of the season

Khanh Nguyen
December 6, 2020
Josh Stepp drops off his ballot at Boston Recreation Center on Tuesday.

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Mikayla Haehn drops off her ballot at Boston Recreation Center on Tuesday.

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Volunteer Makayla Holmes helps out a voter at Boston Recreation Center on Tuesday.

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Volunteer Francisco Median helps out a voter at Boston Recreation Center on Tuesday.

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Voters inside the St Vincent de Paul Church in Andover.

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St Vincent de Paul Church in Andover is among many polling places across the Wichita area.

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St Vincent de Paul Church in Andover is among many polling places across the Wichita area.

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PHOTOS: Protesters stand against police brutality and impunity happening across Africa

PHOTOS: Protesters stand against police brutality and impunity happening across Africa

Khanh Nguyen
October 23, 2020
Wichita State senior Ryleigh Buck celebrates with her teammates during the scrimmage at Wilkins Stadium on Oct. 17, 2020.

PHOTOS: Black Team hangs on to win the sixth Black and Yellow scrimmage of the year

Khanh Nguyen
October 18, 2020
PHOTOS: Class of 2020 Celebrates Commencement

PHOTOS: Class of 2020 Celebrates Commencement

Khanh Nguyen
October 11, 2020
Team yellow gathers together during a break at the Black vs. Yellow scrimmage on Oct.1 at Koch Arena.

PHOTOS: Wichita State Volleyball hosted the second Black and Yellow scrimmage

Khanh Nguyen and Kaylee Stout
October 2, 2020
MyWSU login opened on a computer. (File photo)

[Photo] Finals prep week upended as Wichita State server outage limits access to key functions

May 1, 2023
“Cyber attacks are constant and cyber criminals never stop,” Sergio Salinas Monroy, assistant professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at WSU said.

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Minh Nguyen found the inspriration in Blond by Frank Ocean. Be Yourself was made with the use of acrylic paint and ink.

ShiftSpace hosts ‘Roll With It’ event

Karen Galindo and Khanh Nguyen
September 5, 2020
Minh Nguyen found the inspriration in Blond by Frank Ocean. Be Yourself was made with the use of acrylic paint and ink.

PHOTOS: ShiftSpace hosts ‘Roll With It’ event

Khanh Nguyen, Photo Editor
September 5, 2020
President Jay Golden speaks at the press conference hosted by WSU Foundation. The press conference was held at Marcus Welcome Center on Aug 31, 2020.

[Photo] WSU receives $1 million gift for students of color scholarships

August 31, 2020
Editor in Chief Lindsay Smith

[Photo] From the editor: We're here to make this semester a little easier

August 16, 2021
Event staff members warm up before the start of Clash of the Colleges. The event was held on Friday, Aug. 21 at Cessna Stadium.

PHOTOS: LAS ahead after in-person games at the Clash of the Colleges

Khanh Nguyen and Kaylee Stout
August 22, 2020
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Omar Brantley, a volunteer at Shocker Hall, wipes down carts used to transport residents belongings on Monday afternoon. More than 1,000 students are moving into residence halls this month.

[Photo] WSU students greeted with masks, social distancing at residence halls

Lindsay Smith, News Editor
August 11, 2020
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Tulips have bloomed at Wichita State.

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Bollywood Night is an event hosted by the Association of Hindu Students In America. The event was to play Bollywood dance music an get other stuents intereste in thier group.

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Wichita States 14th President Jay Golden talks about the future of the university.

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Wichita States 14th President Jay Golden talks about the future of the university.

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Wichita States 14th President Jay Golden talks about the future of the university.

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Wichita States 14th President Jay Golden talks about the future of the university.

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Wichita States 14th President Jay Golden talks about the future of the university.

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Wichita States 14th President Jay Golden talks about the future of the university.

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President Jay Golden addresses fine arts students at a town hall on Friday.

[Photo] President Jay Golden hosts student, faculty town halls

February 3, 2020
Wichita States 14th President Jay Golden talks about the future of the university.

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Wichita States 14th President Jay Golden talks about the future of the university.

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Wichita States 14th President Jay Golden talks about the future of the university.

[Photo] Here's what Golden's transition out of presidency looks like

September 30, 2020
Wichita States 14th President Jay Golden talks about the future of the university.

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Wichita States 14th President Jay Golden talks about the future of the university.

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During the Lunar New Year Event hosted by Wichita State Office of Diversity and Inclusion. Wichita State International admissions, and the Asian Student Conference there was a performance by St. Anthony Lion and Dragon Dance Team.

PHOTOS: WSU’s Office of Diversity and Inclusion hosts Lunar New Year Event on Tuesday

Austin Shaw, Photographer
January 29, 2020
Wichita State junior and biology major Stacy takes a break from class to participate in draw surge in the McKnight Atrium on Monday December 2, 2019

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Students go through the laser maze during Draw Surge an even hosted by Art professor Robert Bubp in the McKnight Atrium on Monday December 2, 2019.

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Wichita State senior and studio art major Bryan Raymundo draws different poses during Draw Surge in the McKnight Atrium on Monday December 2, 2019.

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This is one of the drawings done during Draw Surge. Students go through a maze and when the music stops they have to freeze and students on the outside draw their pose in which they froze in at the McKnight Atrium on Monday December 2, 2019.

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Graduate student and studio art major Lily Guillen controls the music during Draw Surge in the McKnight Atrium on Monday December 2, 2019.

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Grant Stuart going through the laser maze during Draw Surge. He was one of the many people who help set it up in the McKnight Atrium on Monday December 2, 2019.

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Head Coach Gregg Marshall and Wichita State 2019-2020 roster.

GALLERY: Sights from WSU basketball media day and pep rally

Khanh Nguyen and Morgan Anderson
October 28, 2019
Jonas Zabriskie emcees during Songfest on Saturday, Oct. 26 at the Orpheum Theatre. Songfest is a lip sync and dance battle competition between sororities and fraternities.

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Sigma Alpha Epsilon throws it back with their history of hip-hop theme at Songfest on Saturday, Oct. 26 at the Orpheum Theatre.

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Sigma Alpha Epsilon throws it back with their history of hip-hop theme at Songfest on Saturday, Oct. 26 at the Orpheum Theatre.

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Ivan Castillo starts the Transition Mentors routine which was shockerland themed during Songfest on Saturday, Oct. 26 at the Orpheum Theatre.

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