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The Sunflower, v.126, no.27 (March 31, 2022)
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2022-03-31
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College newspapers and periodicals,Student publications,Wichita State University -- History,Wichita (Kan.) -- Newspapers,Drag show,Dynasty,Turning Point USA,Student Government Association,Gallegos, Olivia,Hungate, Paige,Allen, Neal,Minette, Hunter,Wasinger, Annie,Shropshire, William,Berry, Zane,Community Service Board,Wedge, Eric,Baseball,Bredbenner, Kristi,Barnard, Addison,Bryan, Danny,Softball,Council IV, Ricky,Voting
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College newspapers and periodicals
Student publications
Wichita State University -- History
Wichita (Kan.) -- Newspapers
Student publications
Wichita State University -- History
Wichita (Kan.) -- Newspapers
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The Sunflower: Official student newspaper, v.126, no. 27, Wichita, Kansas, March 31, 2022. - 8 pages
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Article(s): ‘It’s very electric’: Artists dazzle audience at 12th annual drag show -- Turning Point USA has history trying to influence WSU SGA elections -- A write-in candidate has never won SGA president, VP. Two write-in tickets are wanting to change that. -- Minette, Wasinger write-in campaign focused on accessibility, connecting students to resources -- Shropshire, Berry write-in campaign focused on furthering WSU’s legacy, creating internships -- Community Service Board encourages students to give back -- Going streaking: Longest hitting streaks in WSU baseball history -- After three years at the junior college level, Thornhill brings instant offense to the Shocker lineup -- Sooner struggles: Softball falls to No. 1 Oklahoma to wrap up non-conference play -- Addison Barnard follows up record breaking season -- Tennis picks up two wins in first outdoor doubleheader -- Former Shocker assistant lands coaching job with New Mexico State -- Bye shines as baseball salvages series finale against Creighton -- Track and Field wraps up home outdoor opener at Cessna Stadium -- Ricky Council declares for 2022 NBA Draft -- Opera students prepare for their performance ‘The Scarlet Letter’ -- A closer look at the bulletin boards on campus -- How Disney Pixar’s “Turning Red” is hilarious yet relatable despite recent controversy -- “Fresh” gives a new take on the cannibal horror genre -- “Fresh” gives a new take on the cannibal horror genre -- Where the best vending machines are on campus -- Now’s the time. Vote. Staff editorial --Street speak: Are you voting in the upcoming SGA elections? -- Participating in activites outside of your normal hobbies can be beneficial -- Black representation in our courts matter -- Student opinion of the week
Photograph(s): Dynasty performs during the 12th annual drag show in the WSU Metroplex. p. 1 -- Priscilla Chambers performs as the Queen of the Pos- sums at the WSU Metroplex on March 25. p. 1 -- Deadnettle performs in their second performance of the night, showcasing the costume they made. p. 1 -- Portrait of Paige (Hungate) Reese. p. 1 -- Portrait of Neal Allen, chair of political science department. p. 1 -- Portrait of Andruw Hoopes, vice president for Turning Point USA's WSU chapter. p. 1 -- Hunter Minette (left) and Annie Wasinger (right) are running for student body president and Vice President. p. 2 -- William Shropshire (right) and Zane Berry (left) are running for SGA president, Vice President. p. 2 -- Volunteers from the Community Service Board at United Way for Wu’s Big Event. p. 2 -- Junior Sawyre Thornhill looks to swing during WSU’s game against Kansas on March 23 inside Eck Stadium. Thornhill’s 19-game hitting streak came to a close last weekend against Creighton, the longest such streak since 2014. p. 3 -- Junior Sawyre Thornhill bats at home plate on March 27 in Eck Stadium. Thorn- hill has a .307 batting average through 22 games, the second highest on the team. p. 3 -- Junior third basemen Sawyer Thornhill attempts to catch a fly ball on the foul line on March 26 in Eck Stadium. p. 3 -- Senior Caitlin Bingham throws a pitch on March 29 at OU. The Sooners upset the Shockers, 10-1. p. 4 -- Junior Lauren Mills goes to bat inside the OU Softball Complex on March 29. p. 4 -- Sophomore Lauren Lucas sprints from second to third base on March 29 inside the OU Softball Complex. p. 4 -- Portrait of Addison Barnard. p. 4 -- Freshman Kristoff Minarik celebrates after winning the singles match against Northwest Missouri State. Minarik competed in two undefeated rounds on March 26 in the Sheldon Coleman Tennis Complex. p. 5 -- Sophomore Cameron Bye pitches during the game against the Creighton Bluejays on March 27. The Shock- ers won, 6-3. Bye is the lone Shocker pitcher that hasn’t allowed a run this season. p. 5 -- Portrait of former Wichita State assistant coach Gear Heiar. p. 5 -- Freshman Chidera Okoro lands during the triple jump competiton at the Shocker Spring Invitational on March 27 at Cessna Stadium. p. 5 -- Portrait of Ricky Council IV. p. 5 -- Cole Bellamy as Governor Bellingham, publicly shaming Hester Prynne during the opening scene of “The Scarlet Letter.” This was the first full run through of the opera on Mar. 28. p. 6 -- Chorus member, Madison Roths, prays with the villagers that Hester’s sins will not bring evil into the community. Roths and the villagers bombarded Minister Arthur Dimmesdale to reveal Hester’s punishment. p. 6 -- Amira Coleman, as Mistress Hibbons, torments Dimmesdale after he drinks an secret poison from Dr. Chilling- worth. p. 6 -- Ashley Ruckman as Hester Prynne protecting her daughter Pearl, played by Taylor Lewis, from Governor Bell- ingham. After he examined Pearl, Bell- ingham believed she was possessed by the Devil. p. 6 -- Turning Red promotional picture. p. 7 -- Portrait of Jacinda Hall, reporter. p. 7 -- Portrait of Piper Pinnetti, reporter. p. 7 -- Many bulletin boards on campus have kept out of date flyers for the ma- jority of the semester, leaving students unaware of the upcoming events. p. 7 -- Fresh promotional poster. p. 7 -- Portrait of Julia Nightengale, news editor. p. 7 -- Vending machines on campus help students grab a meal, drink, tide pod or notebook on the go. For students constantly on the go, these options can be helpful and conveniently located around campus. p. 7 -- Street speak portraits of Navneet Jaswal, Aniket Bhakta, Marissa Wine Garner, Tim Henriques, and Luis Ramirez. p. 8 -- Portrait of Emmie Boese, opinion editor. p. 8 -- Illustration of girl holding a tennis racket in one hand and a book in the other. p. 8 -- Portrait of Allison Campbell, columnist. p. 8 -- Portrait of senior Sarah Tomtschik. p. 8
Photograph(s): Dynasty performs during the 12th annual drag show in the WSU Metroplex. p. 1 -- Priscilla Chambers performs as the Queen of the Pos- sums at the WSU Metroplex on March 25. p. 1 -- Deadnettle performs in their second performance of the night, showcasing the costume they made. p. 1 -- Portrait of Paige (Hungate) Reese. p. 1 -- Portrait of Neal Allen, chair of political science department. p. 1 -- Portrait of Andruw Hoopes, vice president for Turning Point USA's WSU chapter. p. 1 -- Hunter Minette (left) and Annie Wasinger (right) are running for student body president and Vice President. p. 2 -- William Shropshire (right) and Zane Berry (left) are running for SGA president, Vice President. p. 2 -- Volunteers from the Community Service Board at United Way for Wu’s Big Event. p. 2 -- Junior Sawyre Thornhill looks to swing during WSU’s game against Kansas on March 23 inside Eck Stadium. Thornhill’s 19-game hitting streak came to a close last weekend against Creighton, the longest such streak since 2014. p. 3 -- Junior Sawyre Thornhill bats at home plate on March 27 in Eck Stadium. Thorn- hill has a .307 batting average through 22 games, the second highest on the team. p. 3 -- Junior third basemen Sawyer Thornhill attempts to catch a fly ball on the foul line on March 26 in Eck Stadium. p. 3 -- Senior Caitlin Bingham throws a pitch on March 29 at OU. The Sooners upset the Shockers, 10-1. p. 4 -- Junior Lauren Mills goes to bat inside the OU Softball Complex on March 29. p. 4 -- Sophomore Lauren Lucas sprints from second to third base on March 29 inside the OU Softball Complex. p. 4 -- Portrait of Addison Barnard. p. 4 -- Freshman Kristoff Minarik celebrates after winning the singles match against Northwest Missouri State. Minarik competed in two undefeated rounds on March 26 in the Sheldon Coleman Tennis Complex. p. 5 -- Sophomore Cameron Bye pitches during the game against the Creighton Bluejays on March 27. The Shock- ers won, 6-3. Bye is the lone Shocker pitcher that hasn’t allowed a run this season. p. 5 -- Portrait of former Wichita State assistant coach Gear Heiar. p. 5 -- Freshman Chidera Okoro lands during the triple jump competiton at the Shocker Spring Invitational on March 27 at Cessna Stadium. p. 5 -- Portrait of Ricky Council IV. p. 5 -- Cole Bellamy as Governor Bellingham, publicly shaming Hester Prynne during the opening scene of “The Scarlet Letter.” This was the first full run through of the opera on Mar. 28. p. 6 -- Chorus member, Madison Roths, prays with the villagers that Hester’s sins will not bring evil into the community. Roths and the villagers bombarded Minister Arthur Dimmesdale to reveal Hester’s punishment. p. 6 -- Amira Coleman, as Mistress Hibbons, torments Dimmesdale after he drinks an secret poison from Dr. Chilling- worth. p. 6 -- Ashley Ruckman as Hester Prynne protecting her daughter Pearl, played by Taylor Lewis, from Governor Bell- ingham. After he examined Pearl, Bell- ingham believed she was possessed by the Devil. p. 6 -- Turning Red promotional picture. p. 7 -- Portrait of Jacinda Hall, reporter. p. 7 -- Portrait of Piper Pinnetti, reporter. p. 7 -- Many bulletin boards on campus have kept out of date flyers for the ma- jority of the semester, leaving students unaware of the upcoming events. p. 7 -- Fresh promotional poster. p. 7 -- Portrait of Julia Nightengale, news editor. p. 7 -- Vending machines on campus help students grab a meal, drink, tide pod or notebook on the go. For students constantly on the go, these options can be helpful and conveniently located around campus. p. 7 -- Street speak portraits of Navneet Jaswal, Aniket Bhakta, Marissa Wine Garner, Tim Henriques, and Luis Ramirez. p. 8 -- Portrait of Emmie Boese, opinion editor. p. 8 -- Illustration of girl holding a tennis racket in one hand and a book in the other. p. 8 -- Portrait of Allison Campbell, columnist. p. 8 -- Portrait of senior Sarah Tomtschik. p. 8
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v.126. no.27
v.126. no.27