The Sunflower, v.127, no.23 (March 2, 2023)
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2023-03-02
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Newspaper
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College newspapers and periodicals , Student publications , Wichita State University -- History , Wichita (Kan.) -- Newspapers , Kansas Board of Regents , rpk , Lefever, Shirley , Transgender athletes , Kansas House of Representatives , American Athletic Conference , NCAA , VanVleet, Fred , Jones, Chris
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The Sunflower: Official student newspaper, v.127, no. 23, Wichita, Kansas, March 2, 2023. - 8 pages
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Article(s): 'Cut the baloney': Wichita State professors criticize academic report -- New general education plan in works -- Four new stores coming to Innovation Campus, from corn dog to bike shop -- Report from page 1 -- This week's news in brief -- State reps tackle trans issues: How the Kansas House of Representatives voted on the Fairness in Women’s Sports Act -- Bill limiting transgender participation in sports passes in Kansas house -- Track and field bring home fourth and 10th place from the 2023 AAC Championship -- Palen slated for NCAA Indoor Championships -- Teamin' up at the tailgate -- VanVleet among donors for weight room renovations -- Softball receives first national ranking of the season -- Street speak: How do you feel about Wichita State's mascot, Wu? -- Military students lack ATM options on campus -- The uplifts and detriments of cell phones -- Forget hustle culture: Try getting out of your routine -- The legacy lives on: Community movie screening features ‘Space Jam’ sequel -- Paramore’s ‘This Is Why’ one of the most relatable albums -- Wanna get involved? Upcoming events with the Office of Diversity and Inclusion -- The ‘grizzly’ truth behind ‘Cocaine Bear’ -- Hypnosis Jones: Hypnotist Chris Jones dazzles skeptics and believers alike
Photograph(s): Documents illustration. p. 1 -- Sesame Mediterranean Kitchen, owned by a WSU alum Youssef Youssef, opened March 1, in Braeburn Square. p. 2 -- Infographic on how the Kansas House of Representatives voted on the Fairness in Women’s Sports Act. p. 3 -- Ryan Dreiling runs for the Wichita State track meet against Herm Wilson on Jan. 28 at the Heskett Center. Dreiling placed second with a time of 53.72. p. 3 -- Fred Vanvleet is currently a guard for the Toronto Raptors. He averages 19.4 points per game on 39% shooting. p. 4 -- TikTok influencer James Droz takes a photo with student Mitch Steele on Feb. 23. Prior to the game, he attended the tailgating event to visit with fans, sign autographs, and sell merchandise. p. 4 -- Dhruveer Singh plays ring toss during the tailgating event on Thursday. p. 4 -- Students take group selfies at the Selfie Booth during the tailgate event. Friends Juliette, Tiffany, and Elyse incorporate fun faces and poses at the booth. p. 4 -- SGA representatives play a competitive game of Jenga. John Kirk, SGA President, tries to find the perfect piece to pull from the tower. p. 4 -- ATM declined illustration. p. 5 -- Street speak portraits p. 5 -- Portrait of Piper Pinnetti reporter. p. 5 -- Portrait of Jaycie Nelson, editor in chief. p. 5 -- Illustration of cell phone and social media. p. 5 -- Portrait of Tyler Guthrie, columnist. p. 5 -- Students feasted on food from Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes while watching the 2021 “Space Jam” film. p. 7 -- Paramore's "This is Why" album cover. p. 7 -- Portrait of Jacinda Hall. p. 7 -- "Cocaine Bear" photos. p. 7 -- Chris Jones asks hypnotized graduate student and SAC chairperson Leonidah Chepkoech about her superhero character. Chepkoech yells into the mic the name “Frajah,” a superhero who spreads positivity. p. 8 -- Staff member Jane Lickteig sits on stage awake while listening to another participant break out into an Ed Sheeran impersonation at Friday night’s show. p. 8 -- On Feb. 24, SAC hosted a Shocker Night Life event starring hypnotist Chris Jones. Jones offered a family friendly show for audience members. p. 8 -- Chris Jones put all hypnotized participants to sleep before starting the next bit at Friday night’s event. Leonidah Chepkoech leans onto the shoulder of the participant next to her, who also leaned onto the shoulder of Paige Harrington. p. 8 -- Chris Jones gives prompts to the audience to hold a helium balloon in one hand and something heavy in the other. Jones used this interactive bit to select participants for his show. p. 8 -- Awake Dimitri Seneviratne stands by the stage while hypnotized Paige Harrington is directed to put her hands on his shoulders. p. 8 -- Hypnotized Paige Harrington holds the pose of her character McKenna, a superhero that has laser eyes. p. 8 -- Chris Jones prompts participants that they must hide the person next to them under a chair. Angel Galaz lifts his in attempt to hide Hugo Alvarez from the audience. p. 8
Photograph(s): Documents illustration. p. 1 -- Sesame Mediterranean Kitchen, owned by a WSU alum Youssef Youssef, opened March 1, in Braeburn Square. p. 2 -- Infographic on how the Kansas House of Representatives voted on the Fairness in Women’s Sports Act. p. 3 -- Ryan Dreiling runs for the Wichita State track meet against Herm Wilson on Jan. 28 at the Heskett Center. Dreiling placed second with a time of 53.72. p. 3 -- Fred Vanvleet is currently a guard for the Toronto Raptors. He averages 19.4 points per game on 39% shooting. p. 4 -- TikTok influencer James Droz takes a photo with student Mitch Steele on Feb. 23. Prior to the game, he attended the tailgating event to visit with fans, sign autographs, and sell merchandise. p. 4 -- Dhruveer Singh plays ring toss during the tailgating event on Thursday. p. 4 -- Students take group selfies at the Selfie Booth during the tailgate event. Friends Juliette, Tiffany, and Elyse incorporate fun faces and poses at the booth. p. 4 -- SGA representatives play a competitive game of Jenga. John Kirk, SGA President, tries to find the perfect piece to pull from the tower. p. 4 -- ATM declined illustration. p. 5 -- Street speak portraits p. 5 -- Portrait of Piper Pinnetti reporter. p. 5 -- Portrait of Jaycie Nelson, editor in chief. p. 5 -- Illustration of cell phone and social media. p. 5 -- Portrait of Tyler Guthrie, columnist. p. 5 -- Students feasted on food from Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes while watching the 2021 “Space Jam” film. p. 7 -- Paramore's "This is Why" album cover. p. 7 -- Portrait of Jacinda Hall. p. 7 -- "Cocaine Bear" photos. p. 7 -- Chris Jones asks hypnotized graduate student and SAC chairperson Leonidah Chepkoech about her superhero character. Chepkoech yells into the mic the name “Frajah,” a superhero who spreads positivity. p. 8 -- Staff member Jane Lickteig sits on stage awake while listening to another participant break out into an Ed Sheeran impersonation at Friday night’s show. p. 8 -- On Feb. 24, SAC hosted a Shocker Night Life event starring hypnotist Chris Jones. Jones offered a family friendly show for audience members. p. 8 -- Chris Jones put all hypnotized participants to sleep before starting the next bit at Friday night’s event. Leonidah Chepkoech leans onto the shoulder of the participant next to her, who also leaned onto the shoulder of Paige Harrington. p. 8 -- Chris Jones gives prompts to the audience to hold a helium balloon in one hand and something heavy in the other. Jones used this interactive bit to select participants for his show. p. 8 -- Awake Dimitri Seneviratne stands by the stage while hypnotized Paige Harrington is directed to put her hands on his shoulders. p. 8 -- Hypnotized Paige Harrington holds the pose of her character McKenna, a superhero that has laser eyes. p. 8 -- Chris Jones prompts participants that they must hide the person next to them under a chair. Angel Galaz lifts his in attempt to hide Hugo Alvarez from the audience. p. 8
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Wichita State University
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The Sunflower
v.127. no.23
v.127. no.23