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Baswanth Naidu

Baswanth Naidu, Former photographer

Baswanth Naidu was a photographer for The Sunflower.

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An Honors College representative drives through campus during the Graduation Cruise on May 12.

PHOTOS: Graduation Cruise 2023

Nithin Reddy Nagapur and Baswanth Naidu
May 15, 2023
LingWei Kong and Natsumi Kurahashi celebrates after a point during their set against Omaha at Gensis Rock Road on Mar. 26.

[Photo] Women’s tennis finishes season undefeated at home with win against Creighton

Trinity Ramm, Sports Editor
April 20, 2023
John Laffen, director of the Walter H. Beech Wind Tunnel, shows the secondary heat exchanger to students during the 75th Anniversary Reception on April 3.

PHOTOS: Walter H. Beech Wind Tunnel 75th Anniversary

Baswanth Naidu, Photographer
April 7, 2023
Harriet Hamilton and Theodora Chantava celebrates after a point during their set against Omaha at Gensis Rock Road on Mar. 26.

[Photo] Women’s tennis sweeps brief homestand

Trinity Ramm, Sports Editor
March 29, 2023
Students walk out of classes and meet in front of RSC to support transgender youth on March 31.

PHOTOS: Trans Day of Visibility walkout

Baswanth Naidu, Photographer
April 2, 2023
Mia Dennett, a film major, speaks to a reporter on Trans Day of Visibility on March 31. Students walked out of their classes, holding signs and pride flags .

[Photo] ‘Preludes to more’: WSU students share concerns about anti-transgender legislation

Courtney Brown, Reporter,
July 3, 2023
Kenzie Brant, an aerospace engineering student speaks out in support of transgender youth on Trans Day of Visbility.

Mia Dennett, a film major, speaks to a reporter on Trans Day of Visibility on March 31. The event was held amidst a variety of legislation targeting LGBTQ people in the state legislature.

On Trans Day of Visibility, students walked out of their classes to meet outside the RSC in support of transgender youth on March 31. Students carried items like pride flags and signs.

Zoe Phillips, a music theater major, speaks out in support of transgender youth on Trans Day of Visibility. The walkout was on March 31 and students carried signs and pride flags in support of trans youth.

Cat Sanders, a music theater major, speaks out in support of transgender youth on Trans Day of Visibility. At Wichita State, students organized a walkout on March 31.

Students speak out in support of transgender youth during Trans Day of Visibility on March 31.

Students walk out of classes and meet in front of RSC to support transgender youth on March 31.

Indian Student Association poses for a picture with the poster of "VASANTH" the event wichita is gonna happen on Apr. 7.

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Indian Student Association dancers performs a flashmob to promote their event "VASANTH" at RSC on Mar. 28.

Indian Student Association dancers performs a flashmob to promote their event "VASANTH" at RSC on Mar. 28.

Indian Student Association dancers performs a flashmob to promote their event "VASANTH" at RSC on Mar. 28.

Indian Student Association dancers performs a flashmob to promote their event "VASANTH" at RSC on Mar. 28.

Children look at sneakers during the Kansas Sneaker Fest. The event was a convention for sneaker enthusiasts to trade, sell and buy in Charles Koch Arena on March 25.

PHOTOS: Kansas Sneaker Fest

Baswanth Naidu, Photographer
March 27, 2023
D'Aydrian Harding poses with a an attendee during the Kansas Sneaker Fest. Harding, a creator on TikTok, hosted the event at Charles Koch Arena.

People around Wichita bring their sneakers to trade and sell during Kansas Sneaker Fest. The event was a convention for sneaker enthusiasts to trade, sell and buy in Charles Koch Arena.

People around Wichita bring in sneakers to trade and sell during the Kansas Sneaker Fest on March 25. The event was a convention for sneaker enthusiasts to trade, sell and buy in Charles Koch Arena.

D'Aydrian Harding poses with a kid during the Kansas Sneaker Fest on March 25. Harding, a popular creator on TikTok, hosted the event in Charles Koch Arena.

Sneaker vendors pose during the Kansas Sneaker Fest in Charles Koch Arena on March 25.

316 Sneaks LLC, a sneaker shop in Wichita, hosts a stand the Kansas Sneaker Event on March 25. This event was hosted by D'Aydrian Harding, a Wichita native and popular creator on TikTok.

DJ 4THE WIN, a local DJ, plays some music during the Kansas Sneaker Fest on March 25. The event was a convention for sneaker enthusiasts to trade, sell and buy in Charles Koch Arena.

Anthony Muscat, Dean of the College of Engineering, speaks to students during Engineering Week at John Bardo Center on Feb. 20. The event gave students the opportunity to meet with their dean.

[Photo] ‘Creating a future:’ National Engineers Week kicks off with meet and greet with dean

Jaycie Nelson, Editor in Chief
February 21, 2023
Adam Lynch, associate teaching professor, speaks to students during Engineers Week in the John Bardo Center on Feb. 20.

Tajahnae Stocker, anti-hunger advocate, speaks to students about food insecurity and hunger in the community during the College Hunger Tour in RSC on Feb. 14.

Students interact with Tajahnae Stocker, anti-hunger advocate during the College Hunger Tour in the RSC on Feb. 14.

Students interact with Tajahnae Stocker, anti-hunger advocate during the College Hunger Tour in the RSC on Feb. 14.

Tajahnae Stocker, anti-hunger advocate, speaks to students about food insecurity and hunger in the community during the College Hunger Tour in RSC on Feb. 14.

[Photo] Alum challenges students to fight food insecurity

February 16, 2023
Quang Nguyen, assistant director of the Office of Diversity and Inclusion, speaks to Tajahnae Stocker during the College Hunger Tour in the RSC on Feb. 14.

Students interact with Tajahnae Stocker, anti-hunger advocate during the College Hunger Tour in the RSC on Feb. 14.

Shocker fans celebrate from the crowd at the men's basketball game against Mizzou at Charles Koch Arena on Nov. 29.

[Photo] Men’s basketball non-conference schedule highlighted by renewed in-state rivalries

August 1, 2023
Men's Basketball team poses for a group selfie at Charles Koch Arena on Oct. 18.

PHOTOS: Basketball Media Day

Thy Vo, Baswanth Naidu, and Mia Hennen
October 20, 2022
Wayne and Kay Woolsey Hall grand opening celebrations at Wichita State University on Sept. 30.

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Wayne and Kay Woolsey Hall grand opening celebrations at Wichita State University on Sept. 30.

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Wayne and Kay Woolsey Hall grand opening celebrations at Wichita State University on Sept. 30.

Wayne and Kay Woolsey Hall grand opening celebrations at Wichita State University on Sept. 30.

Wayne and Kay Woolsey Hall grand opening celebrations at Wichita State University on Sept. 30.

Wayne and Kay Woolsey Hall grand opening celebrations at Wichita State University on Sept. 30.

Wayne and Kay Woolsey Hall grand opening celebrations at Wichita State University on Sept. 30.

Wayne and Kay Woolsey Hall grand opening celebrations at Wichita State University on Sept. 30.

President Rick Muma gives a speech at the Woolsey Hall grand opening celebrations at Wichita State on Sept. 30.

President Rick Muma gives a speech at the Woolsey Hall grand opening celebrations at Wichita State on Sept. 30.

President Rick Muma gives a speech at the Woolsey Hall grand opening celebrations at Wichita State on Sept. 30.

Wayne and Kay Woolsey Hall grand opening celebrations at Wichita State University on Sept. 30.

Wayne and Kay Woolsey Hall grand opening celebrations at Wichita State University on Sept. 30.

Wayne and Kay Woolsey Hall grand opening celebrations at Wichita State University on Sept. 30.

Wayne and Kay Woolsey Hall grand opening celebrations at Wichita State University on Sept. 30.

Wayne and Kay Woolsey Hall grand opening celebrations at Wichita State University on Sept. 30.

Wayne and Kay Woolsey Hall grand opening celebrations at Wichita State University on Sept. 30.

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