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By Nicolas Fierro / Staff Writer KWU Hosts: Family Weekend 2023 Kansas Wesleyan hosted its annual Family Weekend. Students have the chance to reconnect face-to-face with their families as KWU organizes events and activities for the weekend. As students are in the wake of their first semester of the 2023-2024 school year, it gives them […]
By Elijah Resano / Staff Writer Last Friday evening, Kansas Wesleyan University’s music department held a culminating event at Hauptli Student Center where different ensembles performed music for guests, students and faculty as part of KWU’s spring alumni, family and community weekend. Kicking things off, the Wesleyan chorale opened with “The Star-Spangled Banner”; newly appointed […]
Last Thursday, Aug. 31, Kansas Wesleyan University’s Media Production courses provided students with a valuable opportunity to discuss the effects of an international press rights controversy in Marion, KS. On Aug. 11, the Marion Police Department executed a sweep of the Marion County Record’s newsroom. The raid has drawn international scrutiny for suspected violations of […]
By Gage Thompson / Opinion Editor As American citizens, it’s important to know that the First Amendment is important to the United States people and entails that it protects freedom of speech, the press, assembly and the right to petition the Government for a redress of grievances. With this, I feel like the great state of […]
By Lily Roberts / Staff Writer Kansas Wesleyan University experienced their first football home game on Saturday, August 26, and it was a hot one. The, “hottest summer on record,” (Falk, 2023) was felt by all at the 10 in the morning game, with audience members feeling dizzy and sick with the metal bleachers roasting […]
By Beau Grant / Co-Sports Editor The Kansas Wesleyan University men’s golf team competed in the Southern Christian University (SCU) invitational golf tournament this past week, and took home first place. This is the team’s second tournament of the year as they kicked off the season on August 28 at the UC Ferguson Classic. Aberdeen, SD, senior […]
By Ryah Klima / Photography Editor Kansas Wesleyan University’s Student Government Association held their first meeting on Tuesday, September 5. The meeting began with an overview of this year’s budget and a review of the honor code, as well as a brief conversation about the elections for class presidents. There were many topics on the […]
By Elijah Resano / Staff Writer There was once a time where I found myself in a tropical island in the mysterious region of southeast Asia, in the great archipelago that is the Philippines. During that time, I didn’t dare to think that I would end up in some Kansas micropolis that I’d never heard […]
By Elijah Resano / Staff Writer Last Friday marked the beginning of the month of September, and to a greater extent, Hispanic Heritage Month. Kansas Wesleyan University will celebrate the occasion through a variety of planned events to celebrate the Hispanic community that thrives on campus. Kicking it off, Shriwise Dining Hall, also known as […]
By Nicolas Fierro / Staff Writer Kansas Wesleyan University Esports is receiving recognition around the student body. Students from all over KWU are joining esports to play their favorite video games. Ethan Weis, Coordinator of Student Engagement and Esports arrived at KWU last year and plans to grow the program. Weis has decided to open the […]
