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A student scrolls through Canvas by Instructure, K-State's Learning Management System. Over 40% of higher education institutions in the United States use Canvas.
Hackers cause Canvas shutdown; K-State among 9,000 schools affected
Crepe Du Jour offered a pop-up where customers could sample crepes for free.
Crepe Du Jour to bring French-inspired crepes to Aggieville this summer
Rendering courtesy of Katie Chandler
Student-designed patio to be installed outside of Hale Library
K-State parking services partners with HonkMobile for parking payment. HonkMobile is replacing the previously used ParkMobile.
HonkMobile replaces ParkMobile as K-State parking payment app
The Aggieville parking garage stands on the edge of Moro St. The garage will be free with registration from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Aggieville Parking Garage eliminates hourly fees
K-State Alumni Association awards 17 students for excellence and leadership
K-State Alumni Association awards 17 students for excellence and leadership
A student scrolls through Canvas by Instructure, K-State's Learning Management System. Over 40% of higher education institutions in the United States use Canvas.
Hackers cause Canvas shutdown; K-State among 9,000 schools affected
Jack Fleischaker died after falling out of a second-story window at the Sigma Chi fraternity house. Kansas State has not released any comment.
Student dies after falling from window at Sigma Chi
A spectator approaches an individal on Bosco Plaza holding a sign encouraging use of the n-word (Photo courtesy of anonymous Kansas State student).
Local NAACP urges K-State to act after student displayed racial slur on Bosco Plaza
Photo courtesy of Kansas State University.
Dean Chris Culbertson accepts position at University of South Carolina
Head mens basketball coach Jerome Tang was fired for cause on Feb. 15 after he directed negative comments to his team after their loss to Cincinnati on Feb. 11. Athletic director Gene Taylor said Tang's conduct has "not aligned with K-State's standards for supporting student-athletes."
Kansas State fires head basketball coach Jerome Tang
Canvas outage causes concern among students and faculty
Canvas outage causes concern among students and faculty
A student scrolls through Canvas by Instructure, K-State's Learning Management System. Over 40% of higher education institutions in the United States use Canvas.
Hackers cause Canvas shutdown; K-State among 9,000 schools affected
Rendering courtesy of Katie Chandler
Student-designed patio to be installed outside of Hale Library
K-State parking services partners with HonkMobile for parking payment. HonkMobile is replacing the previously used ParkMobile.
HonkMobile replaces ParkMobile as K-State parking payment app
K-State Alumni Association awards 17 students for excellence and leadership
K-State Alumni Association awards 17 students for excellence and leadership
Photo courtesy of K-State Today
Annette O’Connor named dean of College of Veterinary Medicine
A spectator approaches an individal on Bosco Plaza holding a sign encouraging use of the n-word (Photo courtesy of anonymous Kansas State student).
Local NAACP urges K-State to act after student displayed racial slur on Bosco Plaza
Crepe Du Jour offered a pop-up where customers could sample crepes for free.
Crepe Du Jour to bring French-inspired crepes to Aggieville this summer
The Aggieville parking garage stands on the edge of Moro St. The garage will be free with registration from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Aggieville Parking Garage eliminates hourly fees
Jack Fleischaker died after falling out of a second-story window at the Sigma Chi fraternity house. Kansas State has not released any comment.
Student dies after falling from window at Sigma Chi
Students' bikes fill the racks outside Goodnow Hall, showing one of the main spots for bike parking on campus.
Manhattan auto break-ins increase, K-State reports none as students worry about theft
Photo courtesy of Steven A. Cohen Military Family Clinic
Veteran-centered mental health clinic opens near K-State
Red Lobster sign prank confuses Manhattan residents
Red Lobster sign prank confuses Manhattan residents
RCPD launches online system to simplify sexual assault reporting for victims
RCPD launches online system to simplify sexual assault reporting for victims
(Photo courtesy of Crawford County Sheriff’s Office)
K-State football player arrested for drug charges, dismissed from team
Manhattan man released on $10,000 bond after alleged stabbing
Manhattan man released on $10,000 bond after alleged stabbing
Illustration by Haley Smith and Ashly Sites
Counterfeit bills surface at local businesses, primary suspect identified
Police monitor the hectic Ratone Street, as people gather and partake in Fake Patty’s Day festivities.
‘We’re not the enemy’ | A recount of Fake Patty’s Day
RCPD arrested a string of individuals for purchasing unlabeled marijuana flower from CBD stores in Manhattan and around Kansas. Among the arrests was David Ince, owner of CBD American Shaman in Manhattan.
Unpacking CBD | Analyzing Federal and Kansas THC laws
Trump signs an executive order in Capital One Arena on Jan. 20, 2025. Trump signed 35 orders in his first week. (Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)
First Week in Office | Trump signs record-high number of executive orders
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
Pitcher James Guyette (32) follows through with a pitch to catcher Bear Madliak (3) against SIUE at Tointon Family Stadium on March 6. Guyette would pitch a complete game in the 14-5 win over the Cougars.
Trio of Wildcats selected on 2nd day of MLB Draft
Dee Kennedy races toward first base during the Kansas State Wildcats' matchup against the Cincinnati Bearcats on May 9.
St. Louis Cardinals draft K-State’s Dee Kennedy at No. 114 overall
Photo courtesy of K-State Athletics
K-State track shines in Eugene with 2 national titles, men finish 8th overall
Grant Gallagher connects with a pitch during K-State's game against the Cincinnati Bearcats on Saturday, May 9 at Tointon Family Stadium.
K-State’s Big 12 run halted by West Virginia
Sophomore infielder Ty Smolinski sprints to first base after a hit against Nebraska on March 24.
Wildcats take down TCU 9-4 in second round
AJ Evasco (7) swings at a pitch during K-State's game against the Cincinnati Bearcats baseball on Saturday, May 9 at Tointon Family Stadium.
K-State upsets Utah 9-5 in first round of Big 12 Tournament
Sam Hecht prepares to snap the ball to Avery Johnson on Oct. 11, 2025 at Bill Snyder Stadium. The Cats defeated TCU 41-28.
Hecht and Payne hear names called at 2026 NFL draft
Offensive lineman Sam Hecht (75) glances across the field during pregame stretches for Colorado on November 29, 2025 at Bill Snyder Family Stadium. The senior lineman would finish his career at K-State with a home win as they defeated Colorado, 24-14.
NFL draft preview | What round will former K-State stars be picked?
K-State students discuss expectations and react to newly released schedule
K-State students discuss expectations and react to newly released schedule
Collin Klein (left) and Athletic Director Gene Taylor (right) hold Klein's no. 7 football jersey as the program celebrates his hiring as the 36th head football coach for Kansas State at Morgan Family Arena on December 5, 2025.
K-State Introduces Collin Klein as 36th Head Football Coach
Head coach Chris Klieman hoists the Big 12 Champion trophy after defeating TCU in overtime 31-28 on Dec. 3. (Archive photo by Macey Franko | Collegian Media Group).
‘One of the lucky ones’
Running back Joe Jackson looks at the field during a matchup against Colorado. The Wildcats won 24-14 on senior day. Jackson had 26 carries for 145 yards and 3 touchdowns.
Snowy senior day
Tess Heal (34), guard, cuts as she dribbles down the court during the WBIT first-round game between Kansas State and Georgia Tech at Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan, Kansas, on March 19, 2026. Kansas State defeated Georgia Tech 69–65.
Wildcats knocked out of WBIT by Cal in second round
Forward Nastja Claessens (4) dances with guard Mikayla Parks (10) as she is announced for starting lineups against BYU at Bramlage Coliseum on February 7, 2026.
K-State pulls out a 69-65 against Georgia Tech
K-State Women's Basketball players Taryn Sides (11), Gina Garcia (6) and Nastja Claessens (4) watch the pregame hype video from the bench prior to their announcement as starters for the January 4, 2026 game against West Virginia at Bramlage Coliseum.
K-State gets knocked out by No. 1 seed TCU
Freshman Jordan Speiser is listening to her coach. The Wildcats lost to South Dakota 72-71 at Bramlage Coliseum on November 13th, 2025.
Wildcats advance to semifinals after 74-73 battle
Gard Gina Garcia defends an Iowa State shooter. The Wildcats fell short to the Cyclones 93-79 during the last regular season game. Garcia had 14 points and 10 assists on the day.
Cyclones’ second-half surge overtakes K-State in final home game
Brandie Harrod goes up for the jump ball to kick off the Sunflower Showdown at Bramlage Coliseum on Feb. 21.
Wildcats mauled by Bears in second loss in a row
K-State names 27th head men’s basketball coach
K-State names 27th head men’s basketball coach
K-State Interim Head Coach Matt Driscoll pleads his case with the officials after warnings were sent to both K-State and Kansas at Allen Fieldhouse on March 7, 2026. Officiating was of little controversy in the 104-85 routing of the Wildcats.
Wildcats conclude controversial season with early tournament loss
Guard PJ Haggerty (4) walks off the court in discernment after falling 104-85 to Kansas at Allen Fieldhouse on March 7, 2026.
Wildcats’ season ended with a loss to BYU, 105-91
Guard Nate Johnson (34) hangs his head after one of the many big offensive plays by Kansas in the 104-85 routing of the Wildcats at Allen Fieldhouse on March 7, 2026.
Jayhawks bury Wildcats, 104-85, during second Sunflower Showdown
Guard Nate Johnson shoots a three-point shot against TCU. The Wildcats fell short to the Horned Frogs 77-68 on Feb. 28 at Bramlage Coliseum. Johnson had 16 points and nine assists on the night.
Mistakes cost Wildcats in second matchup against Horned Frogs
Interim head coach Matthew Driscoll talks with PJ Haggerty during the second half. The Wildcats’ won 90–74 over Baylor on Feb. 17, 2026, at Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan, Kansas.
Second-half comeback trampled by Buffaloes
Pitcher James Guyette (32) follows through with a pitch to catcher Bear Madliak (3) against SIUE at Tointon Family Stadium on March 6. Guyette would pitch a complete game in the 14-5 win over the Cougars.
Trio of Wildcats selected on 2nd day of MLB Draft
Dee Kennedy races toward first base during the Kansas State Wildcats' matchup against the Cincinnati Bearcats on May 9.
St. Louis Cardinals draft K-State’s Dee Kennedy at No. 114 overall
Grant Gallagher connects with a pitch during K-State's game against the Cincinnati Bearcats on Saturday, May 9 at Tointon Family Stadium.
K-State’s Big 12 run halted by West Virginia
Sophomore infielder Ty Smolinski sprints to first base after a hit against Nebraska on March 24.
Wildcats take down TCU 9-4 in second round
AJ Evasco (7) swings at a pitch during K-State's game against the Cincinnati Bearcats baseball on Saturday, May 9 at Tointon Family Stadium.
K-State upsets Utah 9-5 in first round of Big 12 Tournament
James Guyette (32) screams and pumps his arms after recording his 13th strikeout to complete his first career complete game in K-State’s 5-2 win over Cincinnati on May 10.
Wildcats snap nine-game skid behind stellar pitching on senior night
Sophomore Hannah Palmer is chasing after the TCU player with the ball. TCU defeated the Wildcats 0-1 at Buser Family Park on Sept. 25th
‘Cats comeback to win first Big 12 contest
Sophomore goalkeeper Maddie Sibbing kicks the ball downfield after the ball went out of bounds behind the goal. TCU defeated the Wildcats 0-1 at Buser Family Park on Sept. 25th
K-State falls late against top-ranked TCU
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
Sophomore forward for K-State, Hannah Palmer celebrates after scoring a goal against Portland State on Aug. 17. Palmer has two career goals and first of the season. (Photo courtesy of Ashton Todd)
K-State Soccer Remains Undefeated After Red-Hot Start to Season
K-State students bring the magic doom during free throws of the women's game against Baylor in Bramlage Coliseum on Feb. 25. The Wildcats fell, 79-62.
Year in Review | Top 10 K-State sports moments from 2024-25 school year
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
Senior Ava LeGrand (11) setting backwards to Jordyn Williams (21) during the NCAA National Championships match against Nebraska. The 'Cats lost 0-3 in a hard fought battle Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025, in Lincoln, Neb.
K-State eliminated in NCAA second round
Senior Shaylee Myers (14) spikes the ball during the NCAA National Championships match against San Diego St. Myers had 26 kills leading the team to victory in 5 sets on Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, in Lincoln, Neb.
Wildcats stun San Diego to earn NCAA second-round spot
Kansas State outside hitter Jordyn Williams (21) spikes the ball during the NCAA volleyball match against Central Florida on Wednesday, Nov. 26, 2025, in Manhattan.
K-State Volleyball | 5 tips to survive in NCAA tournament
Middle Jordyn Williams (21) battle for a ball on the net during the match against Colorado. The Wildcats won 3-0 on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025.
K-State sweeps ranked Colorado at home
Shaylee Myers celebrates with her teammates after winning a volley. The Wildcats defeated Texas Tech 3-0 on Oct. 10.
Wildcats dominate first home conference matchup
Sophomore Reagan Fox and freshman Cadence Lundgren jumped up for the block. Iowa State defeated the Wildcats in match 5 at Morgan Family Arena on Oct. 8.
Career stats rise, Wildcats fall in loss to Cyclones
Photo courtesy of K-State Athletics
K-State track shines in Eugene with 2 national titles, men finish 8th overall
Long jumper Selva Prabhu crashing into the sand after a long jump attempt at the DeLoss Dodds Invitational
K-State crowned with three Big 12 champions as men finish fourth in Tucson
Vanessa Mercera competes in the 400m dash at the Ward Haylett Invitational on May 8.
Mercera breaks 30-year record as Wildcats dominate senior night
Photo courtesy of K-State Athletics
Wildcats shine during relay teams at Drake Relays
Courtesy K-State Athletics
K-State track shines at Oregon Team Invitational, men take title
Kansas State jumper Selva Prabhu competes in the triple jump at the DeLoss Dodds Invitational indoor track and field tournament on Jan. 31, in Manhattan, KS.
K-State men finish fourth at indoor championship
Cassie, a macaw at Eighth Element Exotics, rests with owner Amanda's arm, who cares for a variety of exotic animals at her shop.
Manhattan’s wildest secret | A look inside award-winning pet store, Eighth Element Exotics
A memorial display for Jack Fleischaker at Memorial Stadium includes a photo board and the word “FLY,” his nickname, across the top.
The ‘biggest heart’ in Sigma Chi | K-State community honors the legacy of Jack Fleischaker
Photo courtesy of Cats for a Cure
Beyond the statistics | Cats for a Cure members assemble handmade care packages for cancer patients
"Sharing the Harvest" previewed at Hale Library last Friday, May 1. The film is an interdisciplinary collaboration between the A.Q. Miller School of Media and Communication, Department of Social Transformation Studies and student interns supported by the Chapman Center for Rural Studies.
Documentary Review | The fight against food insecurity
Film Review | 'Shame' captures the psychological realities of war
Film Review | ‘Shame’ captures the psychological realities of war
The Little Apple Pride parade kicked off Manhattan’s biggest LGBTQ+ celebration of the year. This year’s theme, "Out Loud and Out Proud," is a celebration of visibility, authenticity, and community.
Out loud, out proud | Little Apple Pride creates space to belong with annual festival
Kansas Supreme Court Justice Dan Biles waves to the audience located in Manhattan High School's auditorium after being introduced by Chief Justice Lawton Ness on Sept. 24, 2018.
From The K-State Collegian to the Kansas Supreme Court
K-State veterinary student and rodeo competitor Kassandra Shoemaker ropes a calf during practice in Manhattan, Kansas (Photo courtesy of Wolf Grove Photo).
A life built on faith, horses and hard work
Saima Tanveer, senior at Kansas State University interior design major.
Life, work and play as an international student
Photo courtesy of the K-State Country Dance Club
Finding their footing | Inside K-State’s Country Dance Club
Dr. Wayne Goins has been obsessed with guitar for as long as he can remember, beginning his practice on cardboard and plastic toys. Now, he teaches jazz classes_ensembles at K-State and regularly performs live for the Manhattan community.
Professor profiles
While at the lab, Tu Nguyen works with a Cold Target Recoil Ion Momentum Spectrometer, a space imaging technique.
Student spotlights
Union Station by JP's hosts trivia night every Tuesday at 7pm. This event is open to the public, challenging participants knowledge on various topics.
Trivia night brings students together with friendly competition
Graphic by Anna Angell
Film Review | A bleak take on modern romance: “The Lobster”
"They make me feel young!" says attendee, who frequently attends drag events. Brihanna Jayde showed love to her during the final performance of the day at Sinkers Lounge on Sept. 20, 2025.
Glitter, glam and good eats
Graphic by Haley Smith
Sounds of bluegrass and brass at Liquid Art Winery
A Show Raised from the Dead | 'Daredevil: Born Again'
A Show Raised from the Dead | ‘Daredevil: Born Again’
The Return of Tron | A legacy of CGI masterpieces to return to theaters
The Return of Tron | A legacy of CGI masterpieces to return to theaters
Local jazz artist and K-State alumnus JahVelle Rhone plays soprano saxophone in Café Azul on the second floor of the Museum of Art + Light.
Museum of Art + Light one-time event highlights black history at night of art, music and community
The Museum of Art + Light, located in downtown Manhattan, is hosting "Rhythm & Hues", an event combining art and jazz on Feb 20.
Museum of Art + Light to feature award-winning artist, live jazz
The truth behind sad songs
The truth behind sad songs
A concerted effort | Green bandanas tie together music and mental health
A concerted effort | Green bandanas tie together music and mental health
Graphic by Haley Smith
Former Wildcats united by music
Graphic by Haley Smith
Sounds of bluegrass and brass at Liquid Art Winery
Art, appetite and impact
Art, appetite and impact
Campbell McNorton ​is the Real Food Lunch Coordinator. She loves growing her cooking skills and being able to share them with the community.
‘All humans welcome, no strings attached’: ECM offers free vegan meals
REVIEW | The Avery Johnson Strawberry Lemonade goes hard — literally
REVIEW | The Avery Johnson Strawberry Lemonade goes hard — literally
Looking for late night grub? Here’s the best Manhattan Kansas food for all hours of the night.
Looking for late night grub? Here’s the best Manhattan Kansas food for all hours of the night.
Cold Stone Creamery offers buy-on-get-one free for college students after 7 pm on Tuesdays.
Coldstone Creamery | A hot spot for Tuesday night sweet treats
The drive-thru of 151 Coffee is bustling with customers on a Friday morning. 151 Coffee is a coffee chain that recently opened a location in Manhattan, KS.
REVIEW | 151 Coffee: served with a smile
Cartier Diarra (21), weaves through defenders on his way to the basket during Purple Reign's TBT game against JHX Hoops at Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan on July 21.
Video: First round of TBT recap – Purple Reign
Michael Beasley (11), Purple Reign forward, flexes and smiles toward the crowd after exchanging words with the JHX Hoops bench.
Scenes From Game #1 of Purple Reign VS JHX Hoop
James Guyette (32), Kansas State right-handed pitcher, screams after recording his 13th strikeout to complete the first complete game of his career and secure Kansas State’s 5-2 win over Cincinnati on May 10, 2026.
Scenes from K-state Baseballs Weekend Series against Cincinnati
The Flint Hills Discovery Center offers free admission during the 2026 Flint Hills Festival.
Scenes From the Flint Hills Festival
Kenzie Crowe, lead singer of Girl Tones, headbangs as she performs one of the band’s songs during Frog Wizard Music Festival in Manhattan, Kansas, on May 2.
Scenes from Frog Wizard Music Festival
The Little Apple Pride parade kicked off Manhattan’s biggest LGBTQ+ celebration of the year. This year’s theme, "Out Loud and Out Proud," is a celebration of visibility, authenticity, and community.
Out loud, out proud | Little Apple Pride creates space to belong with annual festival
Cartier Diarra (21), weaves through defenders on his way to the basket during Purple Reign's TBT game against JHX Hoops at Bramlage Coliseum in Manhattan on July 21.
Video: First round of TBT recap – Purple Reign
Michael Beasley (11), Purple Reign forward, flexes and smiles toward the crowd after exchanging words with the JHX Hoops bench.
Scenes From Game #1 of Purple Reign VS JHX Hoop
James Guyette (32), Kansas State right-handed pitcher, screams after recording his 13th strikeout to complete the first complete game of his career and secure Kansas State’s 5-2 win over Cincinnati on May 10, 2026.
Scenes from K-state Baseballs Weekend Series against Cincinnati
The Flint Hills Discovery Center offers free admission during the 2026 Flint Hills Festival.
Scenes From the Flint Hills Festival
Kenzie Crowe, lead singer of Girl Tones, headbangs as she performs one of the band’s songs during Frog Wizard Music Festival in Manhattan, Kansas, on May 2.
Scenes from Frog Wizard Music Festival
The Little Apple Pride parade kicked off Manhattan’s biggest LGBTQ+ celebration of the year. This year’s theme, "Out Loud and Out Proud," is a celebration of visibility, authenticity, and community.
Out loud, out proud | Little Apple Pride creates space to belong with annual festival
Issue 20 Comics
Issue 20 Comics
Issue 19 Comics
Issue 19 Comics
Doin' It Knight | Issue 5 part 2: Cratered
Doin’ It Knight | Issue 5 part 2: Cratered
Doin' It Knight | Issue 5 part 1: Cratered
Doin’ It Knight | Issue 5 part 1: Cratered
Issue 13 Comics
Issue 13 Comics
Issue 12 Comics
Issue 12 Comics
A large amount of young adults spend their downtime scrolling through social media where they are overexposed to concepts of political polarization and conflict in the current political climate.
Social media is causing political anxiety within Gen Z
Members of the Gamma Phi Beta and Beta Sigma Psi chapters pose for a photo in front of their house letters.
The power of Greek Life: connection, growth and opportunity
New Alpha Delta Pi members at K-State pose with new members from Fall 2025 Bid Day.
Beyond RushTok
7Brew Coffee and 151 Coffee are among the upwards of 20 coffee shops in Manhattan.
Caffeine Culture
From canvas to couture: The 2026 Met Gala
From canvas to couture: The 2026 Met Gala
Photo courtesy of Libby Zuck
Letter from the Editors
"Sharing the Harvest" previewed at Hale Library last Friday, May 1. The film is an interdisciplinary collaboration between the A.Q. Miller School of Media and Communication, Department of Social Transformation Studies and student interns supported by the Chapman Center for Rural Studies.
Documentary Review | The fight against food insecurity
Film Review | 'Shame' captures the psychological realities of war
Film Review | ‘Shame’ captures the psychological realities of war
Photo illustration by Haley Smith, photos by Lilly Crist and Haylee Haslett
Drive-thru duel | 151 Coffee and 7 Brew stir the pot in Manhattan
Review | Grace in desolation
Review | Grace in desolation
REVIEW | Beyond the tabloids
REVIEW | Beyond the tabloids
When philosophy meets science fiction | ‘Stalker’ film review
When philosophy meets science fiction | ‘Stalker’ film review
Case’s Corner | A brief case of political blame
Case’s Corner | A brief case of political blame
Case’s Corner | A brief case of government responsibility pt. 2
Case’s Corner | A brief case of government responsibility pt. 2
Graphic by Haley Smith
Halloween Costume Inspiration
Case’s Corner | A brief case of government responsibility
Case’s Corner | A brief case of government responsibility
Graphic by Haley Smith
Dress for success: The business casual edit
Case’s Corner | A brief case of the First Amendment
Case’s Corner | A brief case of the First Amendment
Letter to the Editor
A train car with "No More Stolen Sisters" graffiti artwork in Manhattan on Feb. 5. "No More Stolen Sisters" is a movement and campaign that advocates for the safety of Indigenous women, girls, and Two-Spirit people. The campaign is a response to the violence and discrimination that Indigenous women face. (Photo courtesy of Wittney Hammeke)
Letter to the Editor | No more stolen sisters
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
Photo courtesy of Libby Zuck
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Letter to the Editor | Strengthening our community
Letter from the Editor: Collegian website outage report, Dec. 28, 2023
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A student scrolls through Canvas by Instructure, K-State's Learning Management System. Over 40% of higher education institutions in the United States use Canvas.
Hackers cause Canvas shutdown; K-State among 9,000 schools affected
Meredith McCalmon, editor-in-chief • May 7, 2026
ShinyHunters claims cybersecurity attack on Instructure.
Crepe Du Jour offered a pop-up where customers could sample crepes for free.
Crepe Du Jour to bring French-inspired crepes to Aggieville this summer
Alex Lanterman, staff writer • May 7, 2026
A new food option is rolling into Aggieville this summer as Crepe Du Jour, a French-inspired crepe truck, prepares to open behind Bluestem Bistro shortly after graduation.
Rendering courtesy of Katie Chandler
Student-designed patio to be installed outside of Hale Library
Declan Phipps, copy chief • May 7, 2026
A new patio will greet students across the first-floor entrance of Hale Library this fall, providing a fresh outdoor study space surrounded by gardens and many of the area's existing trees.
Breaking
A student scrolls through Canvas by Instructure, K-State's Learning Management System. Over 40% of higher education institutions in the United States use Canvas.
Hackers cause Canvas shutdown; K-State among 9,000 schools affected
Meredith McCalmon, editor-in-chief • May 7, 2026
ShinyHunters claims cybersecurity attack on Instructure.
Campus
A student scrolls through Canvas by Instructure, K-State's Learning Management System. Over 40% of higher education institutions in the United States use Canvas.
Hackers cause Canvas shutdown; K-State among 9,000 schools affected
Meredith McCalmon, editor-in-chief • May 7, 2026
ShinyHunters claims cybersecurity attack on Instructure.
Local
Crepe Du Jour offered a pop-up where customers could sample crepes for free.
Crepe Du Jour to bring French-inspired crepes to Aggieville this summer
Alex Lanterman, staff writer • May 7, 2026
A new food option is rolling into Aggieville this summer as Crepe Du Jour, a French-inspired crepe truck, prepares to open behind Bluestem Bistro shortly after graduation.
Crime
RCPD launches online system to simplify sexual assault reporting for victims
RCPD launches online system to simplify sexual assault reporting for victims
Meredith McCalmon, editor-in-chief • February 18, 2026
Seek Then Speak is a private platform for victims to gather information and compile reports
Election
Trump signs an executive order in Capital One Arena on Jan. 20, 2025. Trump signed 35 orders in his first week. (Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)
First Week in Office | Trump signs record-high number of executive orders
Cole Bertelsen and Meredith McCalmon • January 29, 2025
President Trump signed 26 executive orders in the first day of his second term.
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