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SGA considers legislation to prevent opioid overdose at K-State
Meredith McCalmon, editor-in-chief • April 15, 2026

Student Governing Association senator Brady Clark proposed legislation on April 16 that would expand access to naloxone, a life-saving medication...

A variety of trash sits on the curb of a home on Wreath Avenue in Manhattan, Kansas, early Tuesday morning. The City of Manhattan's Spring Cleanup took place April 6-10, allowing Manhattan residents to leave brush, limbs and bagged yard waste, along with other trash for pick up.
Spring Cleanup week returns to MHK
Meredith McCalmon, editor in chief • April 8, 2026
Awareness into action
Awareness into action
Emma McAtee, staff writer • April 8, 2026
Designated Hitter Nick English (8) stands on deck in the bottom of the 6th of the Big XII Opener against Utah on March 14, 2025.
Arizona gets the best of K-State in high-scoring series finale
Trey Thomas, staff writer • April 19, 2026
The Wildcat battle began in Arizona’s favor. Third baseman Nate Novitske had the only run of the first inning, taking a 1-0 lead over the visiting Wildcats. Kansas State went scoreless in the top of the second as well, but things seemed better in the bottom half as the Wildcats’ starter Robert Fortenberry managed to get two outs fairly quickly.
Kansas State reliever Miles Smith (40) winds up on the mound against Arizona State University on March 21. He pitched three innings without allowing a run, helping stabilize the Wildcats’ bullpen.
Wildcats ward off Arizona 2-1
Greta Klein, sports editor • April 17, 2026
Photo courtesy of Calen Domingues.
From the classroom to the court
Cadence Brier, contributing writer • April 15, 2026
Latenser (right) holds a Missouri Military Academy plaque with Brigadier General Richard Geraci.
From Kuwait to Manhattan: K-State student relearns campus life after deployment
Alex Lanterman, contributing writer • April 16, 2026

The brisk Kansas wind cut sharply across John Latenser’s face as he walked to class, a far different feeling from the dry desert heat he experienced...

Photo courtesy of Isabelle Connealy
‘We care about all life’
Paige Mueller, staff writer • April 16, 2026
Opinion | The soundtrack of dissent
Jolie Shultz, arts & culture editor • January 28, 2026

Pepper spray, camouflage gear and a threat of deadly force don’t hold the typical sounds of music. However, in the political climate of 2026,...

Opinion | It’s been a year, and we’re still not great.
Declan Phipps, copy chief • January 21, 2026

In an interview with Politico in December 2025, President of the United States Donald Trump graded the current U.S. economy “A + + + + +.”  But...

Please don’t run me over
Max Ashford, contributing writer • December 4, 2025
The Kansas State rental scooter problem
Letter to the Editor
Will Miller, contributing writer • November 19, 2025

It’s been a long day of school, and you finally get back to your apartment after class and a chemistry exam. All those hours studying took...

Case’s Corner | A brief case of political blame
Kyra Case, copy chief • November 13, 2025

The House of Representatives took the floor Wednesday night, Nov. 12, to debate whether to allow the Senate-passed government shutdown deal to...

Case’s Corner | A brief case of government responsibility pt. 2
Kyra Case, copy chief • October 9, 2025

Back in May, the United States government accepted a Boeing 747-8 luxury jetliner, a “gift” from the Qatari government. This plane, estimated...

Halloween Costume Inspiration
Amelia Likens, staff writer • October 9, 2025

Now that it is October, we can finally talk about Halloween costumes. Whether you are staying in to pass out candy or trick-or-treating all night...

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