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The independent student news publication at Kansas State University

Kansas State Collegian

The independent student news publication at Kansas State University

Kansas State Collegian

KLA President-elect Ty Breeden and President Troy Sander stand together at the end of the conference. Sander graduated from Fort Hays State in 1991.

Kansas Livestock Association swears in new president at Manhattan convention

Cole Bertelsen, editor-in-chief December 6, 2024
For the first time in its 130 years, the Kansas Livestock Association held its yearly convention in Manhattan.
Lisa M. Pohlman received the Iman Outstanding Faculty Award for teaching. She is also involved in volunteer work around Manhattan, including serving as the president and medical director of the Riley County Humane Society.

K-State veterinary staff recognized for excellent work in teaching and research

Meredith McCalmon, managing editor December 5, 2024
Lisa M. Pohlman and Waithaka Mwangi received the Iman Outstanding Faculty Award this year.

RCPD said two overnight shootings are linked

Kyra Case, news editor December 5, 2024
An alleged victim said otherwise.
No. 13 K-State rushes to celebrate star center Ayoka Lee's accomplishment of becoming the Wildcats' all-time leading scorer. K-State won 90-43 against Eastern Illinois on Dec. 3.

Ayoka Lee becomes K-State all-time leading scorer

Toby Hammes, sports editor December 5, 2024
Lee is now the Wildcats' all-time leader in points, rebounds and blocks.
Gap Goat has become the iconic symbol for the Wildcats' strong defense over the past two years. The Wildcats forced 18 turnovers in their 111-46 blowout victory over Milwaukee.

Mind the Gap | Legacy lives on for No. 13 K-State’s Gap Goat

Toby Hammes, sports editor December 5, 2024
One year later, K-State’s defensive mascot still paying dividends.
Forward Achor Achor slams home a dunk on Dec. 1 against Arkansas Pine Bluff. The Wildcats set a program record of 120 points, led by Achor's season-high 21 points.

K-State men and women dominate double-header, outscoring opponents 206-112

Toby Hammes, sports editor December 2, 2024
The Wildcats' basketball squads put together back-to-back stuffings in return to Bramlage.
Freedom Behavioral Health Solutions staff preparing to walk in the K-State homecoming parade. (Photo courtesy of Curtis Yonke)

Former K-State golfer’s journey to providing mental health care

Kyra Case, news editor November 21, 2024
Yonke leads Freedom Behavioral Health Solutions to lower barriers to mental health care.
Manhattan water is pumped to be treated at the Manhattan Water Treatment Plant located at North 3rd St and Tuttle Creek Boulevard.

Manhattan reports no lead found in water lines

Jakob Twigg, staff writer November 21, 2024
The city tested for lead and copper contaminants and created a public database of water service lines.
During her search for a kidney donor, Zoe Schumacher participated in the Wichita Kidney Walk. She represented Team Zoe's Kidneys and was the #5 top individual fundraiser. (Photo courtesy of Zoe Schumacher)

‘A chance to live and be healthy’: Zoe Schumacher found a kidney donor

Meredith McCalmon, managing editor November 21, 2024
After several months of treatment and searching, Schumacher will undergo a kidney transplant in December.
K-State head coach Jerome Tang rallies his team against LSU on Nov. 14. Tang, a former U.S. Virgin Islands resident, embarks on a homecoming in the Paradise Jam tourney.

Paradise Jam Preview | K-State looks to outmatch overseas opponents

Toby Hammes, sports editor November 21, 2024
Why K-State can be victorious in the Virgin Islands.
Offensive lineman Taylor Poitier reacts after a loss to Arizona State at home on Saturday.

‘The epitome of perseverance’ | Taylor Poitier’s up-and-down K-State journey

Toby Hammes, sports editor November 21, 2024
The sixth-year senior offensive lineman has been through it all.
Cooper Beebe celebrates with KT Leveston after receiving the Pop-Tarts Bowl Trophy. The Wildcats won the bowl game on Dec 28, 2023 with a final score of 28-19 against North Carolina State.

Wildcats in the Pros | Cooper Beebe earns captain status in Week 11

Brayden Meseke, staff writer November 21, 2024
Dallas Cowboys center Cooper Beebe quickly earned the trust of his teammates and coaches as a rookie.
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