The Sunflower, v.127, no.29 (April 20, 2023)

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2023-04-20
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College newspapers and periodicals , Student publications , Wichita State University -- History , Wichita (Kan.) -- Newspapers , Association of Hindu Students in America , Holi , Social Cinema , Open Streets ICT , COVID-19 , Mills, Paul , Nooner, Terry , Brown, Kane , Student Activities Council , KVersity , Women's basketball , Men's basketball , Tennis
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The Sunflower: Official student newspaper, v.127, no. 29, Wichita, Kansas, April 20, 2023. - 6 pages
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Article(s): Rockin' and rollin' -- Hindu association hosts event to commemorate spring arrival -- Open Streets unites Shockers with rest of Wichita -- Rhatigan Starbucks works on composting, sustainability efforts -- This week's news in brief -- WSU to update information with expiration of public health emergency -- Paul Mills brings in three new recruits to men’s basketball roster -- Women’s tennis finishes season undefeated -- Wu lifts -- Men’s tennis wins Senior Day match against Creighton -- Terry Nooner brought on as head women’s basketball coach -- Kane Brown’s ‘Drunk or Dreaming Tour’ was a dream come true -- KVersity hosts first ever ‘Dance Dance Kvolution’ -- Poetry slam allows students to share poems, find inspiration -- Street speak: "What's a hot take you have about campus, Wichita State or college in general?" -- Regal vs. AMC -- Regal theater subscriptions better than AMC but not by much -- A college girl’s guide to pulling an all-nighter
Photograph(s): A pair of Holi participants coat each other in colored powder on April 15. Holi, also known as the Festival of Colors, is celebrated in several southeastern Asian countries. p. 1 -- Reed Tiwald, guitarist for Social Cinema, leans into the chorus of their new song “Get Along”. p. 1 -- Fans came to Wichita State’s Koch Arena for the performance of Saint Motel. Audience members in the front row listened to the songs by the opening act Social Cinema. p. 1 -- Drummer for Social Cinema, Logan Bush, plays along to the group’s set. Bush was part of the original group, Kill Vargas with Griffin Bush and Austin Engler, before expanding to create Social Cinema in 2021. p. 1 -- AJ Jackson, lead vocalist and pianist for Saint Motel, sings during their third song Friday. On Friday April 14, Saint Motel was the main act for a concert hosted by SAC at Koch Arena. p. 1 -- Griffin Bush, vocalist and guitarist for Social Cinema, plays the song “Star Quality”. “Star Quality” is off of the group’s first album “Causing Scenes.” p. 1 -- The opening act for Saint Motel Friday night is local Social Cinema. The group plays their 2022 song “Pointless Conversation” to a full crowd at Koch Arena. p. 1 -- Mari Crisler grabs the pick from her mouth to transition back to guitar during Social Cinema’s set on April 14. p. 1 -- A child takes a picture of Spot, a robotic dog from WSU Tech, while people watch at the Open Streets ICT-WSU event. The community event closed off two miles of road near Wichita State on April 16. p. 2 -- Community members at the ICT-WSU Open Street event ride their bikes down 17th street. p. 2 -- Community members hold their pet snakes and let others pet and hold them. p. 2 -- A child gets ready to bowl at the Shocker Store booth on April 16 at the ICT Open Streets event. p. 2 -- The compost box in the Rhatigan Student Center on April 19. p. 2 -- COVID-19 signs around campus are slowly coming down as restrictions are loosened. p. 2 -- Portrait of Jacob Germany. p. 3 -- Portrait of Harlond Beverly. p. 3 -- Portrait of Bijan Cortes. p. 3 -- Josh Hughes deadlifts a total of 365 pounds during WU Lifts. Hughes lifted a total of 925 pounds between the three lifts. p. 3 -- Tri Tran benches his second attempt on Sunday. Tran benched 225 pounds and lifted a total of 925 pounds. p. 3 -- The WU Lifts Mens Champion, Brandon Tran, deadlifts 600 pounds during competition. p. 3 -- Joseph Accardi yells as he takes his second attempt. p. 3 -- Portrait of Terry Nooner, new head women's basketball coach. p. 3 -- Portrait of Jaycie Nelson, editor in chief. p. 4 -- Kane Brown points out to the crowd filling Intrust Bank Arena during the performance of his song “Like I Love Country Music.” p. 4 -- Kane Brown makes his first appearance on stage Thursday night. Brown opened his set with his song “Lose It.” p. 4 -- Dustin Lynch points in the sky while he dances around the stage Thursday night. Lynch opened for Brown’s show. p. 4 -- Ameera Robinson dances during the surprise performance held by the KVersity Executives. The performance was not a part of the competition. p. 4 -- Damage Per Second (DPS) celebrates after winning first place at Dance Dance KVolution (DDKV). DPS is a K-pop cover team located in Kansas City. p. 4 -- Sarah Reiser of Ethereal KC per-forms to “Toxic” by inverness and Amelia Moore at DDKV. The dance competition was held for the first time by KVersity in the CAC theater. p. 4 -- Street speak portraits. p. 5 -- Regal vs. AMC illustration. p. 5 -- Portrait of Trinity Ramm, sports editor. p. 5 -- A College Girl's Guide illustration. p. 5 -- Portrait of Danielle Wagner, reporter. p. 5 -- Douglas Jamal of One&Only dances to “Antifragile” by K-pop group Le Sserafim. One&Only is a sub-group under dance group Karisma based in Kansas University. p. 6 -- KU Karisma performs at DDKV on April 15. The group put together a performance to songs from Korean artists Hyuna and Dawn. p. 6 -- Tudsaley Vongsena wipes her tears after the KVersity executives surprises her. KVersity thanked Vongsena for making DDKV happen for the first time. p. 6 -- DPS (Damage Per Second) performs to “Boca” by K-pop group Dreamcatcher. DPS is a K-pop cover dance group based in Kansas city. p. 6 -- The KVersity Executives held a surprise performance after intermission at DDKV. The performance was not a part of the competition. p. 6 -- DPS (Damage Per Second) celebrates after winning first place at DDKV (Dance Dance KVolution). p. 6 -- Hogan Thompson of TOO Dudes dances to “BTBT” by Korean artist B.I. p. 6 -- Olivia Link dances to “My Bag” by K-pop group G-idle at DDKV on April 15. p. 6 -- Dream Team dances to “Lemonade” by NCT 127 at DDKV. DDKV stands for Dance Dance KVolution, and it was KVersity’s first time hosting a dance competition. p. 6
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v.127. no.29
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