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Piper Pinnetti is a reporter and designer for The Sunflower's Instagram. Pinnetti is a sophomore at Wichita State, majoring in journalism with the hopes of pursuing a career in writing. This is her second year at The Sunflower. You can contact her at [email protected]

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Photo courtesy of Ulrich Museum of Art

Poet explores the human experience during quarantine in her unique writings

Piper Pinnetti, Social media editor
March 27, 2023
Amanda Pfister talks about her project She Casts Her Gaze 2020. She started the project in the summer of 2019 and it includes 365 pictures - one picture per day. She spoke on March 7, 2023 at the Ulrich Museum.

‘Redefining what success looks like for artists,’ from motherhood to gun history

Piper Pinnetti, Social media editor
March 10, 2023
Jeff Pulaski discussed his piece, in which he was assigned a story from Geoffrey Chaucers The Canterbury Tales.

Art professors take the floor at the Ulrich

Piper Pinnetti, Social media editor
March 3, 2023
OPINION: Military students lack ATM options on campus

OPINION: Military students lack ATM options on campus

Piper Pinnetti, Social Media Manager
March 1, 2023
Lilith (left) and Alex Tackett (right) have been running their bookstore together since May of 2022.

Online bookstore offers support for local queer community

Piper Pinnetti, Social media editor
February 20, 2023
Photo courtesy of Jessica Newman

Faculty member sets aside time to work on first solo podcast

Piper Pinnetti, Social media editor
February 16, 2023
Photo courtesy of Ulrich Museum of Art

Lockard brings personal experience to political artist talk

Piper Pinnetti, Social media editor
February 10, 2023
The People, Pride & Promise: The Story of the Dockum Sit-in Exhibition opened on Jan. 9 in the RSCs Cadman Art Gallery.

PHOTOS: Cadman Art Gallery hosts Dockum Sit-in collection

Piper Pinnetti, Reporter
January 20, 2023
Senior guard Craig Porter Jr. dribbles down the court during the game against Tarleton State on Nov. 26. The Shockers won, 83-71.

Men’s basketball wins despite early game injury exit from Craig Porter Jr.

Piper Pinnetti, Reporter
December 27, 2022
The womens basketball team lost to Wyoming 61-56 in Charles Koch Arena on Dec. 20. Senior forward Trajata Colbert tied a career high of 16 rebounds and scored 14 points.

Women’s basketball suffers first home loss this season

Piper Pinnetti, Reporter
December 21, 2022
Courtesy of Netflix

REVIEW: ‘Wednesday’ creeped and crawled to the top of my favorites list

Piper Pinnetti, Reporter
December 6, 2022
Chris Pappan discusses his different experiences as an artist in other cities Nov. 29 to his audience. He described having his work displayed in museums, how museums can improve their Native American exhibits and his future career steps.

Native American artist ties tradition into his work

Piper Pinnetti, Reporter
December 4, 2022
Senior Curtessia Dean celebrates a 3-point shot made by her teammate during Shocker Madness on Oct. 27 in Charles Koch Arena.

The ‘New New’ of the women’s basketball team

Piper Pinnetti, Reporter
November 13, 2022
Senior Isaiah Poor Bear-Chandler poses for a photo at Charles Koch Arena on Oct. 18.

One year later, Isaiah Poor Bear-Chandler returns for one more season

Piper Pinnetti, Reporter
November 13, 2022
Photo courtesy of Blumhouse

REVIEW: ‘Halloween Ends’… for now

Piper Pinnetti, Reporter
November 13, 2022
WSU student Easton Vogt informs his audience about the exploitations sex workers face while prostitution is criminalized. The event was on Nov. 7 and discussed sex work stigma and sex-positivity.

WSU students discuss stigma around sex workers

Piper Pinnetti, Reporter
November 11, 2022
Lauren McMahon tips the ball during the match against UCF on Oct. 2 at Charles Koch Arena.

Head coach pleased with volleyball’s play against Central Florida

Piper Pinnetti, Sports Reporter
November 1, 2022
Founder’s Day of Giving brings donations to university colleges and programs

Founder’s Day of Giving brings donations to university colleges and programs

Piper Pinnetti, Reporter
September 17, 2022
OPINON: September is the best time to restart the Gilmore Girls series

OPINON: September is the best time to restart the Gilmore Girls series

Piper Pinnetti, Reporter
September 15, 2022
Butterflies are delicate creatures that will require change to no longer be classified as endangered.

We are missing the migratory monarchs

Piper Pinnetti, Reporter
September 8, 2022
Courtesy of Spotify

REVIEW: Britney Spears and Elton John finally release their new duet

Piper Pinnetti, Reporter
August 29, 2022
Monkeypox and COVID-19 cases climb higher around the world as fall semester approaches

Monkeypox and COVID-19 cases climb higher around the world as fall semester approaches

Piper Pinnetti, Reporter
August 20, 2022
Kappa Kappa Gamma and Phi Delta Theta presents The Bad Wolf during the Hippodrome set up by Student Activities Council on April 8.

Hippodrome comes back to campus in-person

Piper Pinnetti, Reporter
April 20, 2022
REVIEW: Swooning over Bridgerton’s second season

REVIEW: Swooning over Bridgerton’s second season

Piper Pinnetti, Reporter
April 6, 2022
Vending machines on campus help students grab a meal, a drink and even notebooks and other supplies. For students constantly on the go, these options can be helpful and are conveniently located around campus.

Where the best vending machines are on campus

Piper Pinnetti, Reporter
April 4, 2022
Freddys is located in the Rhatigan Student Center

OPINION: The Rhatigan Student Center should accept gift cards

Piper Pinnetti, Columnist
February 10, 2022
Halloween Kills releases Oct. 15th.

Micheal Myers slays the box office ones again

Piper Pinnetti, Reporter
October 25, 2021
There are many ways to decorate your pumpkins for the season, such as painting them with whatever design your heart desires.

Don’t want the carving mess? Here are 5 other ways to decorate your pumpkins

Piper Pinnetti, Reporter
October 25, 2021
Wichita State Universitys Ablah Library.

Best places to Zoom in on campus

Piper Pinnetti, Reporter
September 24, 2021
Students gather together for Shockers After Dark

Students gather together for Shockers After Dark

Piper Pinnetti, Reporter
September 17, 2021
Lucas Lash makes coffee at Fairmount Coffee Company on Aug. 17.

Fairmount Coffee assistant manager uses job and faith to connect with others

Piper Pinnetti, Reporter
August 27, 2021
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