Aja Carter

Shawnee County is seeking cost and design proposals for the maintenance of the Maple Hill bridge.

Five homes in Manhattan were evacuated Friday, Sept. 19, for a gas leak.

One person was taken into custody following an aggravated assault report, leading officers to a Wanamaker hotel.

The Emporia Municipal Airport hosted a Wings and Wheels Open House Saturday, Sept. 13.

Women from across Topeka show off their cars and raise money for KTWU on Saturday.

Shawnee County files lawsuit regarding numerous vacant lots in SW Topeka.

Envista gifts Topeka Boulevard property to SENT Inc. as part of its EnvistaCares Initiative.

UKHS St. Francis Campus launches AI technology to improve lung cancer

2025 Ms. Wheelchair Kansas receives Trailblazer Award at national competition

Community members host birthday car parade in celebration of 9-year-old Summer, Saturday, Aug. 30.

The City of Topeka announces new leadership appointments in a press release on Friday, Aug. 29.

Douglas County woman sentenced to 12 months' probation for insurance fraud.

Being a Black woman in America presents many challenges, especially living in a predominantly white area. Black women often face discrimination, racism, microaggressions and are often seen through the lens of stereotypes. Knowing this, it is a fight at times to be successful. Through our hard work for Student Media, we were given the opportunity

In our experience working as student journalists, we’ve realized that there is a severe distrust within America and even smaller, within the Washburn community. With the propaganda being pushed in the media nowadays, many find it difficult to trust local reporters to speak and report the truth. This hugely affected our work with Student Media.

Topekans join together once again for the WIFI Film Festival 2024. This year’s festival was held April 20-21. Much of the festival was held in the Topeka & Shawnee Public Library where various hosts led workshops. Each year the festival focuses its workshops on a specific theme aligned with WUmester. This year’s theme is community

This semester, fall 2023, Student Media has covered a wide variety of stories to keep students aware of opportunities, organizations, students’ ideas and the future of campus. We hope that readers enjoyed and learned more about the Washburn community through our content. Below is a collection of editorials written by Aja Carter, editor in chief,

On Tuesday, Nov. 29, the Washburn Black Student Union held a “Peaceful Takeover Rally” where students protested against faculty’s silence following the Halloween incident with Holly O’Neil, associate professor of...

Halloween is an extremely popular holiday that children and adults enjoy for the candy, scary movies and most importantly, the costumes. Each year, thousands of people scour stores for the latest Halloween costumes and even create their own using pieces from their closets. Unfortunately due to miseducation, many fall victim to cultural appropriation through...

Zeta Tau Alpha organized and hosted a series of events Oct. 3-7 supporting their philanthropy, which is breast cancer education and awareness.  The sorority partners with the American Cancer Society,...

Free speech is a principle, often misunderstood, which allows one to express their thoughts and opinions without government interference. However, in society, free speech has become a tool that people...