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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
Going home for the holidays? Here’s how to make your drive safer
Going home for the holidays? Here’s how to make your drive safer
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
RCPD said two overnight shootings are linked
Cat's Cupboard provides free food and hygiene products for K-State students. Cat's Cupboard is located on Denison Avenue.
K-State to launch Donations for Citations program in 2025
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
K-State head soccer coach Mike Dibbini sits on the sideline during at game at Buser Family Park. Dibbini stepped down as head coach after the 2024 season. (Photo courtesy of K-State Athletics)
Mike Dibbini stepping down as K-State soccer head coach
K-State students pack Bramlage Coliseum March 24, 2024, with a sold-out crowd. The Wildcats hosted the first weekend of the 2023-24 NCAA Tournament. (Archive Photo by Avery Johnson | COLLEGIAN MEDIA GROUP)
BREAKING: K-State lands five-star Jordan Speiser commitment
K-State players hold up a "We Own This State" sign following the 31-27 win over the Kansas Jayhawks Nov. 18 at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium.
BREAKING: Five-star Linkon Cure commits to K-State
Coach Jerome Tang joins the students in the Wabash at the end of the game against Texas Tech. K-State won the matchup against the Red Raiders on Jan. 21, 2023 at home, 68-58.
BREAKING: K-State lands top-portal prospect Coleman Hawkins
Guard Cam Carter puts his hand up in the "3" sign after hitting a 3-pointer against Iowa State. Carter went 3-8 on 3s in the 65-58 upset, finishing the game with 21 points.
BREAKING: Cam Carter enters transfer portal
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
Cat's Cupboard provides free food and hygiene products for K-State students. Cat's Cupboard is located on Denison Avenue.
K-State to launch Donations for Citations program in 2025
K-State receives grant to make innovation accessible
K-State receives grant to make innovation accessible
Hande McGinty, Amy Betz and Melanie Derby are the three principle researchers in the study about condensation. (Photo courtesy of K-State News)
K-State engineers to send condensation study to International Space Station
Money Talks | K-State living costs ‘within expectation’
Money Talks | K-State living costs ‘within expectation’
North Korean defector Yeonmi Park speaks to K-State students in the Union on Oct. 15. She shared the stories of her escape from North Korea and human trafficking.
North Korean defector shares her life story
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
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
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
The Riley County Historical Society and Museum hosts a Fireside Chat featuring historian and storyteller Jed Dunham at the Manhattan Public Library on Tuesday, November 12. Dunham shares stories and history of the Russian Revolution and Civil War that foreshadowed World War I.
Riley County Historical Museum hosts fireside chat
House candidate Angel Roeser and Senate candidate Brad Starnes celebrate their simultaneous lead in the Kansas general election on Nov. 5.
Kansas Remains Red | Election results at the state, local level
Money Talks | K-State living costs ‘within expectation’
Money Talks | K-State living costs ‘within expectation’
RCPD said two overnight shootings are linked
$5,000 generator stolen from pet grooming trailer
Woman killed in knife attack
Record-breaking number of vehicle burglaries committed last month
Record-breaking number of vehicle burglaries committed last month
Kenna Hibbs’ family adds $10,000 to reward for information
Manhattan woman arrested on 100k bond after failing to appear in court
President Donald Trump was sworn in on Jan. 20, 2017 at the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C. He holds his left hand on two versions of the Bible, one childhood Bible given to him by his mother, along with Abraham Lincoln’s Bible. (Photo courtesy of The White House)
Former President Trump to return to White House
House candidate Angel Roeser and Senate candidate Brad Starnes celebrate their simultaneous lead in the Kansas general election on Nov. 5.
Kansas Remains Red | Election results at the state, local level
Kansas House | Roeser wins District 67
Kansas House | Roeser wins District 67
Swing State | AP calls Trump win in North Carolina
Swing State | AP calls Trump win in North Carolina
Swing State | Trump leads Michigan
Swing State | Trump leads Michigan
Kansas House | Steele wins District 51
Kansas House | Steele wins District 51
Kansas State guard Zyanna Walker celebrates a 3-point make in K-State win over Arizona State on Jan. 19. K-State tied a season-high of 3-pointers.
No. 11 K-State downs Sun Devils with offensive explosion, loses Ayoka Lee to injury
Kansas State freshman David Castillo cuts toward the hoop in the 2025 Sunflower Showdown at Allen Fieldhouse on Jan. 19. The true freshman guard played a career-high minutes in the 10-point loss.
Early run plagues K-State in Sunflower Showdown
Senior guard Serena Sundell takes the floor during pregame introductions on Thursday against Arizona. Sundell recorded 1,500 career points in the win.
No. 11 K-State fights off feisty Arizona to stay undefeated in conference play
K-State guard Max Jones holds the ball during K-State's loss to Texas Tech on Jan. 14. Jones nearly notched a double-double across 39 minutes.
K-State drops 4th straight in Big 12 play against Texas Tech
K-State guards Dug McDaniel, Max Jones and David Castillo gather together during K-State's 87-57 home loss to Houston on Saturday, Jan. 11. The 30-point loss was the worst under head coach Jerome Tang.
K-State men suffer largest defeat in Tang era to Houston
Guard Serena Sundell (4) leads the defense as center Ayoka Lee (50) and forward Temira Poindexter (2) establish the backcourt. The Wildcats forced fourteen steals and nine blocks in a 111-46 win over Milwaukee.
No. 12 K-State’s stars shine over BYU
K-State running back Dylan Edwards holds his offensive MVP trophy after the Rate Bowl. Edwards collected over 200 yards of offense with three total touchdowns. (Photo courtesy of the Rate Bowl)
Why K-State’s Rate Bowl comeback can ‘catapult’ the Wildcats into 2025
K-State head coach Chris Klieman (left) addresses the crowd following K-State's 44-41 Rate Bowl win in Phoenix, Arizona. Sophomore Dylan Edwards (right) was named offensive MVP while senior Austin Moore (center) was named defensive MVP.
K-State completes massive comeback over Rutgers in 2024 Rate Bowl
Kansas State head coach Chris Klieman addresses the media ahead of the 2024 Rate Bowl. (Photo Courtesy of the Rate Bowl)
Klieman: K-State offense to retain its core despite transfer portal era
K-State captains and head coach Chris Klieman stand behind the 2024 Rate Bowl trophy. Austin Moore (41) and Brendan Mott (38) will play their final games as Wildcats after six years in Klieman's program.
Rate Bowl marks emotional finale for some of Klieman’s original recruits
Former K-State co-OC Dana Dimel talks to the media ahead of the Liberty Bowl on Dec. 30, 2015 in Memphis, Tennessee. Dimel passed away in his sleep at 62 on Dec. 3 2024.
Former K-State lineman, coach Dana Dimel passes away
K-State leading receiver Jayce Brown walks off the field following a loss to Arizona State on Nov. 16. K-State lost 24-14. The Sun Devils went on to play in the Big 12 Championship and K-State finished the regular season at 8-4.
No. 24 K-State falls in regular season finale at No. 18 Iowa State
Kansas State guard Zyanna Walker celebrates a 3-point make in K-State win over Arizona State on Jan. 19. K-State tied a season-high of 3-pointers.
No. 11 K-State downs Sun Devils with offensive explosion, loses Ayoka Lee to injury
Senior guard Serena Sundell takes the floor during pregame introductions on Thursday against Arizona. Sundell recorded 1,500 career points in the win.
No. 11 K-State fights off feisty Arizona to stay undefeated in conference play
Guard Serena Sundell (4) leads the defense as center Ayoka Lee (50) and forward Temira Poindexter (2) establish the backcourt. The Wildcats forced fourteen steals and nine blocks in a 111-46 win over Milwaukee.
No. 12 K-State’s stars shine over BYU
Forward Temira Poindexter (2) and guard Taryn Sides (11) await on defense as New Mexico State brings the ball down the court. The Wildcats caused offensive troubles for the Aggies, holding them to 39 points in the win on Dec. 18.
No. 12 K-State uses dominant defense to blow out No. 22 Utah
Kansas State guard Taryn Sides dribbles down the court at Bramlage with a smile during K-State's 20-point Big 12 win on Jan. 4 against Texas Tech.
K-State women extend win streak to double digits
Guard Jaelyn Glenn (3) prepares to drive into the paint during the fourth quarter of play against New Mexico State. Glenn recorded 9 points in the 83-39 victory on Dec. 18.
4th quarter surge pushes No. 12 K-State past Houston
Kansas State freshman David Castillo cuts toward the hoop in the 2025 Sunflower Showdown at Allen Fieldhouse on Jan. 19. The true freshman guard played a career-high minutes in the 10-point loss.
Early run plagues K-State in Sunflower Showdown
K-State guard Max Jones holds the ball during K-State's loss to Texas Tech on Jan. 14. Jones nearly notched a double-double across 39 minutes.
K-State drops 4th straight in Big 12 play against Texas Tech
K-State guards Dug McDaniel, Max Jones and David Castillo gather together during K-State's 87-57 home loss to Houston on Saturday, Jan. 11. The 30-point loss was the worst under head coach Jerome Tang.
K-State men suffer largest defeat in Tang era to Houston
From left-to-right, David N'Guessan, Macaleab Rich and Ugonna Onyenso exit the court following the first half against Arkansas-Pine Bluff.
K-State suffers another road defeat at Oklahoma State
Left to right, Coleman Hawkins (33), David N'Guessan (1), Brendan Hausen (11), Max Jones (2) and Dug McDaniel (0) huddle during a break in play during the opening minutes against Cincinnati. The starting lineup would combine for 61 points as the Wildcats opened up Big 12 play with a 70-67 win over Cincinnati on Dec. 30.
K-State men’s basketball falls late at TCU
K-State guard Dug McDaniel charges to the hoop for a basket in the Wildcats' home upset of No. 16 Cincinnati on Dec. 30. McDaniel notched his second start of the year.
K-State upsets No. 16 Cincinnati in conference opener 
Junior Will Brennan laughs with coaches after a 5-4 win against Texas Tech in 2019. He was selected in the 8th round of the 2019 MLB draft.
Wildcats in the Pros | Will Brennan takes on postseason stage
Pitcher Blake Dean walks off the field against BYU on May 18. Dean, a freshman, helped the Wildcats reach the 2024 Super Regionals and will aim to be key to the Wildcats taking the next step.
K-State baseball falls to Virginia in Super Regional
Shortstop Kaelen Culpepper celebrates in the dugout against BYU May 18, 2024. The Wildcats later advanced to the second Super Regional in program history, led by a regional MVP performance from Culpepper.
K-State advances to Super Regional after dominant Fayetteville Regional performance
Reliever JJ Slack celebrates after setting down a BYU batter in the series opener on May 16. The Wildcats set a program-record 21 strikeouts in the victory.
Walk-off and strikeout record highlight series victory over BYU
Closing pitcher Tyson Neighbors pitches the final inning allowing no runs, securing the win for the Wildcats. K-State won against KU 4-2 May 5 at Tointon Family Stadium. This win, combined with the win from Friday, led to the series win of the Sunflower Showdown for the Wildcats.
Baseball drops series at West Virginia
Freshman pitcher Blake Dean celebrates after a clutch out in the Sunflower Showdown. K-State won its third straight series against Kansas May 5, 2024 at Tointon Family Stadium.
K-State baseball wins third straight Sunflower Showdown
K-State soccer announces its new head coach Colleen Corbin. (Photo courtesy of K-State Athletics)
K-State announces 2nd head soccer coach in program history
K-State head soccer coach Mike Dibbini sits on the sideline during at game at Buser Family Park. Dibbini stepped down as head coach after the 2024 season. (Photo courtesy of K-State Athletics)
Mike Dibbini stepping down as K-State soccer head coach
Sophomore Jo Sees runs after the ball to take it back from Utah. The Wildcats fell to Utah 2-1 on Oct. 10 at Buser Family Park.
K-State soccer goes winless on Arizona road trip
Defenders Marques Sigle (21) and, Austin Moore (41) and Austin Romaine (45) swarm a Cowboy during K-State's 42-20 win over Oklahoma State on Sept. 28.
From the Locker Room | No. 17 K-State discusses Colorado win, WVU matchup
Freshman Langley Mayers celebrates with her team after junior Sophie Simmons scores for K-State. The Wildcats fell to Utah 1-2 on Oct. 10 at Buser Family Park.
K-State soccer falls behind late in Utah loss
Sophomore forward Ryann Reynolds looks on during K-State’s matchup with South Dakota on Sept. 1. The Wildcats defeated the Coyotes 3-0.
Breaking the Fourth Wall | Ryann Reynolds makes a name for herself
Outside hitter Aliyah Carter goes for a kill against No. 18 TCU on Nov. 15. Carter led the Wildcats in kills en route to a ranked upset sweep.
Carter notches Big 12 honor as K-State VB sweeps No. 18 TCU
K-State volleyball huddles during its matchup with Baylor on Nov. 13. K-State lost in a sweep
No. 17 Baylor sweeps K-State volleyball
K-State libero Ella Larkin serves up the ball in a matchup against Houston on Sept. 25. The senior transfer leads the Wildcats defensively with a team-high 4.45 digs.
Sand to the Hardwood | Ella Larkin’s unique volleyball journey returns home
Aliyah Carter gets into a defensive position in preparation for serve receive. The Wildcats fell to the Sooners 0-3 on Sept. 22 at Morgan Family Arena.
Aliyah Carter earns Big 12 honors after historic performances
Senior Izzi Szulczewski throws her hands up in excitement after scoring a point. The Wildcats fell to the Sooners 0-3 on Sept. 22 at Morgan Family Arena.
K-State volleyball’s upset bid falls short in Sunflower Sundown
K-State celebrates after a point during its match with Iowa State on Saturday, Oct. 5. The Wildcats completed a reverse sweep of the Cyclones.
K-State completes comeback in reverse sweep of Iowa State
K-State decathlete Emil Uhlin flashes the signature Wildcats hand sign at a track and field event. Uhlin, a native of Sweden has adjusted to life in Manhattan with help from teammates and coaches. (Photo courtesy of K-State Athletics)
Leap of Faith | Emil Uhlin’s transcendent journey from Sweden to K-State T&F
High jump star Scott Sellers is inducted into the K-State Hall of Fame. A three-time NCAA champion, Sellers was a part of a 10-individual class honored on Aug. 31, 2024.
‘Truly an Honor’: K-State T&F star Scott Sellers details Hall of Fame induction
Twins Eugene and Jaimie Omalla warm up prior to practice. The brothers, who hail from Uganda, make up part of K-State's record breaking 4x400 relay team.
Several K-State track and field athletes train for Olympics
Thrower Monique Hardy participates in the weight throw at the KU-KSU-WSU Triangular on Jan. 12. Hardy set the weight throw school record at the event, reaching 22.13m/72-7.25, eight inches further than her previous best of 21.93m/71-11.5. (Photo courtesy of K-State Athletics | Austin VanMeter)
A season of success: Thrower Monique Hardy dominates indoor track and field
Freshman Nen Matlock ran in the men's 600-yard, finishing with a time of 1:09.48.
K-State’s new construction Track and Field Complex hosts DeLoss Dodds Invitational
More than Surviving | Manhattan Veteran finds love, peace and opportunity after war
Editors’ Picks | Thanksgiving Traditions
Editors’ Picks | Thanksgiving Traditions
Book Review | Little Women is a timeless tale of sisterhood and discovery
Book Review | Little Women is a timeless tale of sisterhood and discovery
The Ice Rink is open from 4-7 p.m. Wednesday-Friday and 1-7 p.m. on weekends.
Ice Rink Open | There’s snow place like Manhattan City Park
The Museum of Art + Light opens to the public on Friday, Nov. 8. Located on Pierre Street in Downtown Manhattan, the museum offers a showcase of digital and immersive visual art.
Art and Innovation | The Museum of Art + Light shines contemporary art in a new light
K-State libero Ella Larkin serves up the ball in a matchup against Houston on Sept. 25. The senior transfer leads the Wildcats defensively with a team-high 4.45 digs.
Sand to the Hardwood | Ella Larkin’s unique volleyball journey returns home
More than Surviving | Manhattan Veteran finds love, peace and opportunity after war
K-State libero Ella Larkin serves up the ball in a matchup against Houston on Sept. 25. The senior transfer leads the Wildcats defensively with a team-high 4.45 digs.
Sand to the Hardwood | Ella Larkin’s unique volleyball journey returns home
K-State decathlete Emil Uhlin flashes the signature Wildcats hand sign at a track and field event. Uhlin, a native of Sweden has adjusted to life in Manhattan with help from teammates and coaches. (Photo courtesy of K-State Athletics)
Leap of Faith | Emil Uhlin’s transcendent journey from Sweden to K-State T&F
Natalie Peterson, senior in fashion studies, modeled in the 2024 Kansas City Fashion Week. Peterson also modeled in last year’s Fall/Winter show.
Classroom to Catwalk | K-State student models for KC Fashion Week
Salute to Service | Omer Church reflects on Korean War service
Salute to Service | Omer Church reflects on Korean War service
Freshman Tatum Tindall warms up before K-State's matchup with Lipscomb. Tindall is the 11th Manhattan native in volleyball team history. (Photo Courtesy of K-State Athletics) (Photo: Will Huster/K-State Sports)
Player Spotlight | Home is in Manhappiness for Tatum Tindall
Spooky stories with book-to-screen adaptations
Spooky stories with book-to-screen adaptations
Chi Omega and Pi Kappa Alpha share the stage at Wildcat Request Live, performing a tribute to the Homecoming theme, "Then, Now, Forever.," in hopes of taking home a win.
Wildcats Then, Now and Forever | ‘Homecoming means community’
‘A Year with Frog and Toad’ | K-State premieres interactive musical
‘A Year with Frog and Toad’ | K-State premieres interactive musical
Students attended the Fall Fest on Oct. 7. The event featured pumpkin painting, wreath decorating, apple cider and other fall activities.
Fall Fest celebrates autumn and Pause Week with music and crafts
Movie Night with the Lintons
Sip safari-style at ‘Brew at the Zoo’ fundraiser
Sip safari-style at ‘Brew at the Zoo’ fundraiser
‘A Year with Frog and Toad’ | K-State premieres interactive musical
‘A Year with Frog and Toad’ | K-State premieres interactive musical
Wabash on the Prairie: Music and charity to love full well
ALBUM REVIEW: Sabrina Carpenter’s ‘Espresso’ was just a ‘Taste’
ALBUM REVIEW: Sabrina Carpenter’s ‘Espresso’ was just a ‘Taste’
Hold Your Horses: Post Malone’s country album isn’t his first rodeo
Hold Your Horses: Post Malone’s country album isn’t his first rodeo
New popular music studies minor now offered at K-State
New popular music studies minor now offered at K-State
REVIEW: ‘The Tortured Poets Department’
REVIEW: ‘The Tortured Poets Department’
Abelardo's Mexican Fresh recently opened in Aggieville, located in what was formerly Burger King. The restaurant is open til 2 a.m. on weeknights and 24 hours on Saturday and Sunday.
REVIEW | Abelardo’s Mexican Fresh is a new late-night staple
Loco Lime is a new authentic Mexican restaurant located in Aggieville. The business is celebrating its one-month anniversary.
REVIEW | Loco Lime looks and tastes fresh
Graphic by Kaitlynn Faber
Cooking With Cats | Dorm-safe apple turnovers
A new Vietnamese Restaurant, Pho Viet, opens in downtown Manhattan.
REVIEW: Pho-nomenal flavors at Pho Viet
New and upcoming restaurants: A taste of Manhattan’s latest eateries
These are some brownies from the Fischer family's recipe. They're moist, quick and delicious, perfect for college students in a rush and craving a homemade treat.
Sandie Fischer’s Speedy Brownies
Doin’ it Wright | #4
Doin’ it Wright | #4
K-State libero Ella Larkin serves up the ball in a matchup against Houston on Sept. 25. The senior transfer leads the Wildcats defensively with a team-high 4.45 digs.
Sand to the Hardwood | Ella Larkin’s unique volleyball journey returns home
Doin' it Wright | #3
Doin’ it Wright | #3
Doin' it Wright | #2
Doin’ it Wright | #2
Doin' it Wright | #1
Doin’ it Wright | #1
K-State decathlete Emil Uhlin flashes the signature Wildcats hand sign at a track and field event. Uhlin, a native of Sweden has adjusted to life in Manhattan with help from teammates and coaches. (Photo courtesy of K-State Athletics)
Leap of Faith | Emil Uhlin’s transcendent journey from Sweden to K-State T&F
K-State libero Ella Larkin serves up the ball in a matchup against Houston on Sept. 25. The senior transfer leads the Wildcats defensively with a team-high 4.45 digs.
Sand to the Hardwood | Ella Larkin’s unique volleyball journey returns home
K-State decathlete Emil Uhlin flashes the signature Wildcats hand sign at a track and field event. Uhlin, a native of Sweden has adjusted to life in Manhattan with help from teammates and coaches. (Photo courtesy of K-State Athletics)
Leap of Faith | Emil Uhlin’s transcendent journey from Sweden to K-State T&F
K-State head coach Jerome Tang encourages guard Dai Dai Ames during an exhibition game against Emporia State on Nov. 1, 2023. Ames transferred to Virginia during the offseason.
Flip Side of the Portal | Tang talks outgoing K-State MBB transfers
North Korean defector Yeonmi Park speaks to K-State students in the Union on Oct. 15. She shared the stories of her escape from North Korea and human trafficking.
North Korean defector shares her life story
Movie Night with the Lintons
Junior defensive tackle Damian Ilalio rushes the quarterback during K-State’s Week 2 road victory at Tulane. (Photo Courtesy of K-State Athletics)
From the Locker Room: Stars on the field preview Friday Night Lights
Walk with the Wildcats: A virtual reality tour of Tointon Family Stadium
The west side of Ahearn Field House, located on Denison Avenue and College Heights Road, has been gradually torn down since September 2023. The area will become a green space, but its use moving forward is still up in the air. (Photo courtesy of Dawson Wagner)
Ahearn Field House construction underway
(Photo courtesy of Andrew Smith | Channel 8 News)
Vulgamore and O’Malley win SGA election
Doin’ it Wright | #4
Doin’ it Wright | #4
Doin' it Wright | #3
Doin’ it Wright | #3
Doin' it Wright | #2
Doin’ it Wright | #2
Doin' it Wright | #1
Doin’ it Wright | #1
The west side of Ahearn Field House, located on Denison Avenue and College Heights Road, has been gradually torn down since September 2023. The area will become a green space, but its use moving forward is still up in the air. (Photo courtesy of Dawson Wagner)
Ahearn Field House construction underway
(Photo courtesy of Andrew Smith | Channel 8 News)
Vulgamore and O’Malley win SGA election
The interior of Full Circle Diner + Cocktail Lounge is retro and disco-forward, a big change from the interior of the previous business in the space, Hunam Express.
REVIEW | Brunch at Full Circle Diner + Cocktails
REVIEW | ‘Dinner in America’ deserves a second chance
REVIEW | ‘Dinner in America’ deserves a second chance
After reading about Zoe Schumacher's search for a kidney donor, Ian Naughton decided to share his experience as an organ donor. (Photo courtesy of Ian Naughton)
Letter to the Editor | Let’s find a kidney donor for Zoe — and normalize living donation
Letters from Libby | Sharing the good, the bad and the ugly
Letters from Libby | Sharing the good, the bad and the ugly
On Monday, Kansas State celebrated its ninth annual Indigenous Peoples’ Day this year with a focus on Healthy Communities: Navigating Colonization and Restoring Indigenous Lifeways.
Resistance and Remembrance | Celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Letters from Libby | Utilizing Wildcat Pause Day
Letters from Libby | Utilizing Wildcat Pause Day
Book Review | Little Women is a timeless tale of sisterhood and discovery
Book Review | Little Women is a timeless tale of sisterhood and discovery
The interior of Full Circle Diner + Cocktail Lounge is retro and disco-forward, a big change from the interior of the previous business in the space, Hunam Express.
REVIEW | Brunch at Full Circle Diner + Cocktails
REVIEW | ‘Dinner in America’ deserves a second chance
REVIEW | ‘Dinner in America’ deserves a second chance
Abelardo's Mexican Fresh recently opened in Aggieville, located in what was formerly Burger King. The restaurant is open til 2 a.m. on weeknights and 24 hours on Saturday and Sunday.
REVIEW | Abelardo’s Mexican Fresh is a new late-night staple
Loco Lime is a new authentic Mexican restaurant located in Aggieville. The business is celebrating its one-month anniversary.
REVIEW | Loco Lime looks and tastes fresh
OPINION: ‘It Ends with Us’ (2024) romanticizes abusive relationships
OPINION: ‘It Ends with Us’ (2024) romanticizes abusive relationships
Letters from Libby | Sharing the good, the bad and the ugly
Letters from Libby | Sharing the good, the bad and the ugly
Letters from Libby | Utilizing Wildcat Pause Day
Letters from Libby | Utilizing Wildcat Pause Day
Salute to Service | Omer Church reflects on Korean War service
Salute to Service | Omer Church reflects on Korean War service
Letters from Libby: Left or Right? A guide to choosing people over politics
Letters from Libby: Left or Right? A guide to choosing people over politics
Letters from Libby: The dangers of perfectionism
Letters from Libby: The dangers of perfectionism
An overview of the K-State athletic complexes on a football game day. (Photo Courtesy of K-State Athletics)
Toby’s Take: The time is now, choose Manhattan
After reading about Zoe Schumacher's search for a kidney donor, Ian Naughton decided to share his experience as an organ donor. (Photo courtesy of Ian Naughton)
Letter to the Editor | Let’s find a kidney donor for Zoe — and normalize living donation
Letter to the Editor: College is short — do the most with it and appreciate it
Letter to the Editor: K-State Athletics’ ties to Athletes for Israel disrespects international students
Letter from the Editor: Collegian website outage report, Dec. 28, 2023
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Kaitlynn Faber, arts & culture editor

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E Picks Thanksgiving Traditions

[Photo] Editors’ Picks | Thanksgiving Traditions

The Collegian
November 21, 2024
Museum of Art + Light open to public

Museum of Art + Light open to public

Kaitlynn Faber, arts & culture editor
November 8, 2024
The interior of Full Circle Diner + Cocktail Lounge is retro and disco-forward, a big change from the interior of the previous business in the space, Hunam Express.

REVIEW | Brunch at Full Circle Diner + Cocktails

Kaitlynn Faber, arts & culture editor
November 4, 2024
I VOTED

[Photo] Election Week | How to find your voting location

Cole Bertelsen, editor-in-chief
November 1, 2024
Spooky stories with book-to-screen adaptations

Spooky stories with book-to-screen adaptations

Kaitlynn Faber, arts & culture editor
October 25, 2024
Homecoming Event Calendar 2024

Homecoming Event Calendar 2024

Kaitlynn Faber, arts & culture editor
October 17, 2024
On Monday, Kansas State celebrated its ninth annual Indigenous Peoples’ Day this year with a focus on Healthy Communities: Navigating Colonization and Restoring Indigenous Lifeways.

Resistance and Remembrance | Celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Kaitlynn Faber, arts & culture editor
October 17, 2024
Students attended the Fall Fest on Oct. 7. The event featured pumpkin painting, wreath decorating, apple cider and other fall activities.

Fall Fest celebrates autumn and Pause Week with music and crafts

Kaitlynn Faber, arts & culture editor
October 13, 2024
Natalie Peterson, senior in fashion studies, modeled in the 2024 Kansas City Fashion Week. Peterson also modeled in last year’s Fall/Winter show.

Classroom to Catwalk | K-State student models for KC Fashion Week

Kaitlynn Faber, arts & culture editor
October 13, 2024
Best cozy couch co-op games for fall

Best cozy couch co-op games for fall

Kaitlynn Faber, arts & culture editor
September 26, 2024
Salute to Service

[Photo] Salute to Service | Omer Church reflects on Korean War service

Paeton McCarty, staff writer
September 26, 2024
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[Photo] ALBUM REVIEW: Sabrina Carpenter’s ‘Espresso’ was just a ‘Taste’

Amelia Likens, staff writer
September 10, 2024
Zoe Schumacher (left) and Erin Flax (right) pose in their marching band gear before their performance. Schumacher is in search of a kidney donor. (Photo Courtesy of Zoe Schumacher)

Student looks to K-State’s tradition of family for a kidney donor

Kaitlynn Faber, arts & culture editor
August 30, 2024
Following Success: What are the most useful Instagram accounts for new students?

Following Success: What are the most useful Instagram accounts for new students?

Kaitlynn Faber, arts & culture editor
August 23, 2024
Madison Werth, Taylynne Charf and Laci Kirchhoff hike trails around Manhattan to relax after classes. While they’re hoping to find the hidden ticket for $5,000, the benefits from their hike together are rewarding on its own.

Local bank hides ticket for $5,000 on Manhattan area trail

Kaitlynn Faber, arts & culture editor
August 23, 2024

New and upcoming restaurants: A taste of Manhattan’s latest eateries

Kaitlynn Faber, arts & culture editor
August 23, 2024
Protest and Propaganda (2)

[Photo] New popular music studies minor now offered at K-State

Libby Zuck, asst. arts and culture editor
August 23, 2024
A Pro-Palestine protester wears a mask with "Free Palestine" displayed. The K-State Young Democratic Socialists of America club held a protest demanding K-State to divest from Israel.

Protesters march for K-State divestment from Israel

Kaitlynn Faber, arts and culture editor
May 2, 2024
People of Manhattan shop Kasha Schlicht's pop-up shop, The Birdhouse Thrift, at the Little Apple Vintage Flea on April 27. (Photo courtesty of Kasha Schlicht)

K-State student entrepreneur runs vintage pop-up shop

Kaitlynn Faber, arts and culture editor
May 2, 2024
The 2023-34 Collegian staff poses for a photo for the Royal Purple Yearbook. (Photo courtesy of Madison Riebel | Royal Purple Yearbook)

From the Archives: Tribute to graduating senior editorial staff

The Collegian and Kaitlynn Faber
May 2, 2024
National Arab American Heritage Month

National Arab American Heritage Month

Kaitlynn Faber, arts and culture editor
April 25, 2024
Denim Day: ‘Sexual assault is sexual assault, and it shouldn’t matter what you’re wearing’

Denim Day: ‘Sexual assault is sexual assault, and it shouldn’t matter what you’re wearing’

Kaitlynn Faber and Libby Zuck
April 25, 2024
Campus Compass: Kansas State Libraries

Campus Compass: Kansas State Libraries

Kaitlynn Faber, arts and culture editor
April 18, 2024
On April 20, 2023, Manhattan Brewing Company released Frog Wizard Sour Ale in collaboration with Switch Wicked. This year, Manhattan Brewing Company and Switch Wicked turned the celebration into a festival, taking place on April 20. (Photo Courtesy of Blane Worley)

Bars, Beer and Bands: Frog Wizard Festival celebrates beer with live music

Kaitlynn Faber and Lexi Studebaker
April 18, 2024
Sud’s Y’r Duds Laundromat hosts Laundry Love 5:00-9:00p.m every Tuesday. Anyone is encouraged to attend and will receive up to 5 free loads of laundry with detergent and dryer sheets.

Suds for social change: Dignity, detergent and Laundry Love MHK

Kaitlynn Faber, arts and culture editor
April 11, 2024
The Campus Compass: Lafene Counseling and Psychological Services

The Campus Compass: Lafene Counseling and Psychological Services

Kaitlynn Faber, arts and culture editor
April 4, 2024
Celebration and Advocacy: Transgender Day of Visibility

Celebration and Advocacy: Transgender Day of Visibility

Kaitlynn Faber, arts and culture editor
March 28, 2024
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Hide your moms: Yung Gravy to perform at Bramlage Coliseum on April 11

Kaitlynn Faber, arts and culture editor
March 21, 2024
The Campus Compass

The Campus Compass

Kaitlynn Faber, arts and culture editor
March 21, 2024
(Graphic by Riley Scott, illustrations by Kaitlynn Faber)

International Women’s Day thank you letters

Kaitlynn Faber, arts & culture editor
March 8, 2024

International Women’s Day celebration: ‘We should understand others and value our differences’

Kaitlynn Faber, arts and culture editor
March 7, 2024
The Campus Compass: The Career Center

The Campus Compass: The Career Center

Kaitlynn Faber, arts and culture editor
March 7, 2024
The Campus Compass

[Photo] Manhattan’s North Campus Corridor Project enters final phase

Kyra Case, staff writer
March 7, 2024
PLAYERS

[Photo] REVIEW: ‘Players’ (2024)

Mekaila Rickert, staff writer
February 22, 2024
Juniors Abby Collins and Abigail Marshall greet Wildcat fans at the K-State Proud table. K-State Proud is led by the K-State Student Foundation and raises money to help students continue their education.

K-State Proud Week: ‘You don’t have to have extreme connections or wealth to make an impact’

Kaitlynn Faber, arts and culture editor
February 29, 2024
A Collegian newspaper clipping covering the first Fake Patty's Day in 2007.

Everything to know before Fake Patty’s Day

Kaitlynn Faber and Amelia Likens
February 29, 2024
Timeline of Beyoncè's eight — soon to be nine — studio albums.

Beyoncé topped country music charts: Here’s a playlist of Black women artists in country music

Kaitlynn Faber, arts and culture editor
February 23, 2024
President Linton gives Gov. Laura Kelly a gift after her speech for the Landon Lecture Series.

Gov. Laura Kelly speaks at K-State Landon Lecture Series on healthy political discourse

Kaitlynn Faber, arts and culture editor
February 23, 2024
K-State President Richard Linton speaks to an audience after his presidency was announced in 2021. Linton spoke at a town hall meeting Tuesday to discuss K-State's plan to handle the recent cybersecurity incident. (Archive photo)

[Photo] IT cybersecurity incident discussed during town hall meeting

Victor Monterroza, staff writer
February 23, 2024
Mean Girls

[Photo] REVIEW: The ‘Mean Girls’ musical revives the story for a new generation

Libby Zuck, staff writer
January 26, 2024
Everything to know about Taylor Swift’s new album ‘The Tortured Poets Department’

Everything to know about Taylor Swift’s new album ‘The Tortured Poets Department’

Kaitlynn Faber, arts and culture editor
February 9, 2024

Keep your love local: The importance of supporting Manhattan businesses this Valentine’s Day

Kaitlynn Faber, arts and culture editor
February 9, 2024
Culver's opens its doors on Tuesday, January 30 sitting right off of McCall Road. It features double drive-thru lanes and is famous for frozen custard and ButterBurgers.

New Culver’s location overflows with customers: ‘Seeing people together and laughing, that’s why we did this’

Kaitlynn Faber, arts and culture editor
February 2, 2024
Head of DEIB at American Century Adam Miller lectured at the College of Business on Jan. 25. The lecture taught students, staff and faculty about the power of DEIB in the workplace during the 2024 MLK Observance Week.

Martin Luther King Jr. Observance Week: ‘Dr. King did really important work, but his work is not done yet’

Blaize Appelhanz and Kaitlynn Faber
January 26, 2024
Kansas State canceled classes Tuesday after six 6-8 inches of snow fell. K-State Facilities worked to clear off the streets and sidewalks.

K-State canceled classes Tuesday, Jan. 16, marking third campus closure in two weeks

Meredith McCalmon and Kaitlynn Faber
January 19, 2024
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