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I have been a student of Washburn University for 4 years now. In my time, I have involved myself in several different organizations, participated in many opportunities offered by WU.

Washburn’s top 10: A senior’s perspective

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I have been reading “It Ends With Us” under a cozy blanket while listening to my favorite song. The book touched my heart after reading it.

Book Review on "It Ends With Us"

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Washburn University will offer an Artificial Intelligence Literacy and Application Certificate starting next year. It was designed to help students explore AI through fundamentals, methods and ethics.

AI certificate to open doors for students across disciplines

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Sarah Holt, an Instructional Librarian, helps students navigate research databases in the library. She often encourages persistence and creative strategies when students face challenges with their projects. (Photo credit: Sarah Holt)

From student worker to mentor: The story of Sarah Holt

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Washburn University’s Computer Information Sciences students pose by the beach during their research presentation in Florida. The group enjoyed sunny weather after successfully sharing their projects at the conference.

Washburn CIS students present research at national conference

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Washburn encourages students to apply for FAFSA before priority deadline. Students and staff shared their journey on applying for financial aid.

Free financial aid: What filling out the FAFSA can mean for students

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Washburn encourages students to apply for FAFSA before priority deadline. Students and staff shared their journey on applying for financial aid.
Free financial aid: What filling out the FAFSA can mean for students
Isabella Culbertson, Content Creator • November 12, 2025
Brennen Ross, chairperson of the Special Events Committee, listens to responses to his questions about Special Events Funding. Funding was promised to be provided by the end of the meeting.
WSGA discusses, recommends changes to a major budget amendment
George Burdick, Content Creator • October 31, 2025
Gallegos speaks to the Senate during the Oct. 22 meeting. The Washburn Student Bar Association and student government have a history of working together and their respective leaders are often invited to speak at their respective meetings at least once a year to maintain that relationship.
Washburn Student Bar Association speaks to WSGA at recent meeting
George Burdick, Content Creator • October 24, 2025
Installed in 1994 as part of Washburn University’s campus beautification project, “The Poem” is a bronze statue by Timothy Francis Degginger, Topekan artist. The piece that depicts a woman seated on a bench reading a love letter is now a symbol of how women in art are often objectified.
The story behind Washburn’s most talked-about statue
Ayva Darmento, Multimedia Managing Editor • October 15, 2025
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The hornet runs past the defense. He went on to score a touchdown.
Ichabods’ Senior Day ends in 45–17 loss to Hornets
Diya Sangroula, Content Creator • November 14, 2025
Freshman midfielder Bricelyn Betts runs to tackle the ball against her opponent. Betts opened the scoring for the Ichabods in the 34th minute off an assist from sophomore midfielder Sam Searcey.
Ichabods secures a win on the weekend sweep with 2-1
Ojashwi Shrestha, Sports Managing Editor and Associate Marketing Manager • October 29, 2025
Senior setter Sydney Conner delivers strong assists to keep Washburn’s offense rolling against the Hornets. Conner ended the contest with 17 assists and landed a second-set ace for her team.
Ichabods dominate Emporia State with a 3-0 victory
Genoveva Byuylekova, Content Creator • October 26, 2025
Lagafuaina runs the ball against the opponent. This helped Washburn gain yards in the first quarter.
Gallery: Ichabods take the field against the Tigers on Homecoming
Addison Vest, Content Creator • October 26, 2025
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Washburn University will offer an Artificial Intelligence Literacy and Application Certificate starting next year. It was designed to help students explore AI through fundamentals, methods and ethics.
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AI certificate to open doors for students across disciplines

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Brennen Ross, chairperson of the Special Events Committee, listens to responses to his questions about Special Events Funding. Funding was promised to be provided by the end of the meeting.
WSGA discusses, recommends changes to a major budget amendment
George Burdick, Content Creator • October 31, 2025
Gallegos speaks to the Senate during the Oct. 22 meeting. The Washburn Student Bar Association and student government have a history of working together and their respective leaders are often invited to speak at their respective meetings at least once a year to maintain that relationship.
Washburn Student Bar Association speaks to WSGA at recent meeting
George Burdick, Content Creator • October 24, 2025
Students let their creativity flow at Paint and Sip. They turned midterm stress into colorful masterpieces.
Paint and Sip help students de-stress during midterms
Rajeshwori Malla, Content Creator • October 10, 2025
Taylor Reddington, campus and community affairs director, speaks on the role of the speaker of the senate position. Director Reddington served as speaker last year.
WSGA elects new speaker in recent meeting
George Burdick, Content Creator • October 10, 2025
Jadyn Falley, president of Washburn swing dancing club, participates in the group discussion. She represented the WSDC.
WSGA host their first ever Bods Banquet
Arohi Rai, Assistant Editor - Washburn Review • October 4, 2025
Parker Whaley, chairperson of the student accessibility and belonging committee, discusses a resolution to recognize multiple genders on campus. Washburn University is required by law to follow the law on gender but a non-binding resolution from the Student Senate is protected as speech.
WSGA meets, discusses Homecoming
George Burdick, Content Creator • October 4, 2025
Michelle Godinet, the Equal Opportunity Director, presented to the Senate on her work. Similarly to the Provost, the Equal Opportunity Director traditionally visits a senate meeting once a year.
WSGA changes titling of its DEI infrastructure
George Burdick, Content Creator • September 28, 2025
Editorials
I have been a student of Washburn University for 4 years now. In my time, I have involved myself in several different organizations, participated in many opportunities offered by WU.
Washburn’s top 10: A senior’s perspective
Jeremy Ford, Content Creator • November 12, 2025
Student and faculty members share their views on attendance policies and how digital resources shape learning in modern classrooms. Their discussion highlighted the pros and cons of keeping attendance records in class.
Attendance in digital world: accountability VS autonomy
Ruksha Shrestha, Content Creator • October 21, 2025
Installed in 1994 as part of Washburn University’s campus beautification project, “The Poem” is a bronze statue by Timothy Francis Degginger, Topekan artist. The piece that depicts a woman seated on a bench reading a love letter is now a symbol of how women in art are often objectified.
The story behind Washburn’s most talked-about statue
Ayva Darmento, Multimedia Managing Editor • October 15, 2025
Professors share their optimism as Henderson goes under renovation. They praised its improvements.
Community weigh in on Henderson Hall remodel plans
Addison Vest, Content Creator • October 1, 2025
Binge-watching is the act of watching multiple episodes of a show in one sitting and is a common way students take breaks between study sessions. Many found comfort in it as a way to cope with the stress of college life.
From Stress to Screens: Students Find Solace in Binge-Watching
Anushma Dahal, News/Opinion Managing Editor • April 25, 2025
Student Media works to get campus news spread across the Washburn community. The student journalists have struggled with anonymous sources as it lessens credibility.
Anonymity loses strength in being heard
Jayme Thompson, Editor-in-Chief - Indigo Magazine • April 8, 2025
Friendsgiving is rapidly becoming a beloved tradition among younger generations, celebrating friendship and gratitude in a relaxed atmosphere. Ichabods shared their heartwarming stories and experiences, highlighting the joy of gathering with friends during the holiday season.
Friendsgiving: A rising trend among Younger Generation
Ojashwi Shrestha, Sports Managing Editor and Associate Marketing Manager • December 2, 2024
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