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Kansas State Collegian

The independent student news publication at Kansas State University

Kansas State Collegian

The independent student news publication at Kansas State University

Kansas State Collegian

Natalie McCosh poses for brand photos for Sweet Pieces small business. (Photo courtesy of Natalie McCosh)

Spotlight | Sweet Pieces by Natalie

Justin Shoemaker, staff writer May 9, 2025
“K-state is a family. People are going to see that you're a student, and want to support you however you can.”
Construction of the Bilbrey Family Event Center is underway. The building is expected to complete construction in September. (Photo courtesy of Kansas State)

A New Frontier | K-State pursues extensive agricultural development

Cole Bertelsen, former editor-in-chief May 9, 2025
Kansas State agriculture is in an era of major transitions, spearheaded by the Agricultural Innovation Initiative.
Cats' Cupboard provides free food and hygiene products for K-State students. Cats' Cupboard is located on Denison Avenue.

K-State hosts annual ‘Move Out for Hunger’ drive to support students in need

Jakob Twigg, staff writer May 9, 2025
Program helps reduce food waste and stock Cats' Cupboard shelves.
Manhattan man released on $10,000 bond after alleged stabbing

Manhattan man released on $10,000 bond after alleged stabbing

Jenna Fiscus, staff writer May 9, 2025
Suspect faces felony charges following reported domestic altercation.
Motorist take detours west of U.S 24 and K-113 junction due to construction. A roundabout is planned to be added to the highway.

A Turn for the Better? | New roundabout construction near U.S. 24 raises concerns about travel

Kyra Case and Gavin Pastine April 24, 2025
Manhattan businesses concerned customers won’t find new posted detours.
UPC hosts Paws for Consent

UPC hosts Paws for Consent

Kyra Case, news editor April 23, 2025
This event not only allows students to learn about the importance of consent, but also interact with adoptable shelter dogs.
Auntie Mae's Parlor is located on 12th and Moro in Aggieville. The bar is  set in a 1930 speakeasy with a variety of music styles performed live & trivia on Wednesdays.

Trivia After Dark | Twenty-two years of questions at Auntie Mae’s Parlor

Jakob Twigg, website manager April 21, 2025
Weekly trivia night continues to draw crowds.
A fashion show was held on a stage in the middle of Aggieville showcasing western wear from different vendors. The Grand Drive at the Aggieville Business District took place at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, April 5.

Showdown cattle show celebrates 5th year in Aggieville

Cole Bertelsen, editor-in-chief April 10, 2025
The Aggieville Showdown inspired a new livestock show modeled after it in Iowa.
2025 Kansas Teacher of the year winner Elizabeth Anstine delivers a keynote speech at the ATE-K conference in Manhattan, KS on Friday, April 4. (Courtesy Photo | K-State College of Education.)

Kansas Association of Teacher Educators hosts first in-person conference since COVID

Jakob Twigg, website editor April 10, 2025
ATE-K president said conference planning committee weighed “pros and cons of in-person conferences to virtual events”.
A Black Mass protester displays an inflammatory sign at counter-protesters outside the Capitol on March 28. The groups were kept on opposite sides of a barrier controlled by law enforcement.

Satanists’ Black Mass sparks Catholic counter-protest at Capitol

Cole Bertelsen and Kyra Case April 3, 2025
The president of The Satanic Grotto was assaulted twice by counter-protesters before being arrested.
Ranchers begin prescribed burns on Flint Hills prairie

Ranchers begin prescribed burns on Flint Hills prairie

The Collegian, staff reports April 3, 2025
Controlled burns pose benefits to the health of grasslands.
YAF claims K-State suppresses conservative speech in complaint letter

YAF claims K-State suppresses conservative speech in complaint letter

Meredith McCalmon, managing editor April 3, 2025
A letter to the Office of Civil Rights targeted DEIB initiatives and student organizations like SGA.
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