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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

A Gamma Phi Beta member brings the energy to Wildcat Request Live, lighting up the stage during K-State’s annual Homecoming performance

K-State State of Mind | What tradition means to the community

Libby Zuck, managing editor October 9, 2025

Purple pride filled the streets of Manhattan as Kansas State kicked off its annual Homecoming week — a long-standing tradition celebrating Wildcat spirit, community and connection. From the Paint the...

Graphic by Haley Smith

Tradition to transition | Kedzie Hall repurposing sparks alumni conversations and reflection

Meredith McCalmon, editor-in-chief October 8, 2025

Creaky wooden floors, the smell of old papers and a ceiling full of signatures — Kedzie Hall stands frozen in time. With the exception of updated technology and thousands of students cycling through...

A slight jog around the Anneberg field for the Cross Country and Track & Field K-State student athletes and kids in the Run Your City MHK on Oct. 5th.

Kansas State track athletes partner with Run Your City to create opportunities for youth

Trey Thomas, staff writer October 8, 2025
Jourdin Edwards, Ariana Jackson, and Cyrus Ways discuss their involvement.
Photo courtesy of K-State Athletics

K-State ties for second at Oklahoma intercollegiate

Brayden Meseke, staff writer October 8, 2025
The 36-hole tournament had harsh conditions, making it tough on some of the top teams.
Design by Haley Smith 
Photo courtesy of K-State Athletics

Chogsomjav wins Milwaukee Classic Title; Wildcats wrap up Husker Invitational

Trey Thomas, staff writer October 2, 2025

Kansas State freshman Martaa Chogsomjav made a statement in her collegiate debut, capturing the singles championship at the Milwaukee Tennis Classic on Sunday. Chogsomjav won six matches in four days...

For Riley closed over 15 departments and furloughed employees, affecting operations at the base. Normal operations will resume once funding is restored.

Federal government enters first shutdown since 2018

Jenna Fiscus, news editor October 2, 2025

At 12:01 on Oct. 1, the government came to a standstill thanks to Congress failing to come to an agreement on enhanced Obamacare subsidies, according to CNN. The first since 2018, the current federal...

Graphic by Haley Smith

Kansas loses $10.4 million for SNAP food benefits

Katey West and Diana Piedra October 2, 2025

Funding for Kansas SNAP, a federal food benefits program for low-income households, was reduced by $10.4 million for the year after the United States Department of Agriculture sent the Kelly Administration...

Nanami Nakashima tied for 11th place at the Schooner Fall Classic in Norman, Okla. She finished with a career-best 54-hole score of 3-under par 207.(Photo courtesy of K-State Athletics)

K-State places seventh at Schooner Fall Classic

Brayden Meseke, staff writer September 24, 2025

Kansas State women's golf competed in its second tournament of the year and finished in seventh place, finishing at even par for the entire tournament. The Wildcats finished just three shots behind...

Alex Lindstrom swings the club at the Git-R-Done Invitational at Firethorn Golf Club in Lincoln, Neb. on Sept. 22-23. Lindstrom tied for a first-place finish. (Photo courtesy of K-State Athletics)

Lindstrom Finishes First, ‘Cats Come in Second at Git-R-Done Invitational

Brayden Meseke, staff writer September 24, 2025

Kansas State was in Lincoln, Nebraska, for the Git-R-Done Invitational, which included 12 teams all from the Midwest region. Alex Lindstrom for the Wildcats finished in first place with a tie at 13...

Home to the A.Q. Miller School of Media and Communication, Kedzie Hall has stood near Anderson Hall since 1897. The building also houses three student publications that make up Collegian Media Group.

‘The Kedzie Shift’

Meredith McCalmon, editor in chief September 24, 2025

The Kansas Board of Regents approved Kansas State’s new Campus Master Plan at their meeting on Sept. 17. Included in the plan is a complete remodel/repurposing of Kedzie Hall, which currently houses...

The dredging of Manhattan’s Tuttle Creek Lake aims to clear decades of sediment buildup and protect the reservoir’s role in flood control and water supply for much of eastern Kansas.

Tuttle Creek Lake undergoes project to reduce sediment

Amylee Gil, staff writer September 24, 2025

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Kansas Water Office are collaborating on a new project at Tuttle Creek Lake, scheduled to take place from Wednesday, Sept. 17 to Saturday, Sept. 27, aimed at reducing...

Andra Mohler and family celebrate Senior Night after the game against Colorado College on Thursday, Sept. 11. The Cats defeated the Tigers 3-1.

K-State soccer players are ready to make some noise with first conference game underway

Trey Thomas, staff writer September 17, 2025

Kansas State soccer is off to a fiery start for the 2025-26 season. The team is 5-1-1, but still has yet to compete against conference opponents. That all changed on Sept. 18, as the Wildcats faced off...

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