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Bidhya Sapkota

Bidhya Sapkota, Content Creator

Hello, I am Bidhya Sapkota, a freshman nursing major. I am a content creator at student media. I’m from Nepal. I like to listen to music, watch movies and travelling.

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Musicians and the actors perform on their respective goals. They performed “In the Woods” in two parts.

Topeka Symphony closes season with Civic Theatre collaboration

Bidhya Sapkota, Content Creator
May 16, 2025
A group of the WU symphony orchestra stands in front of the audience and shows gratitude for attending the concert. This concert featured the world premiere of Dylan Rizzo’s composition Change.

Musical evening honors President Julie Mazachek

Bidhya Sapkota, Content Creator
May 13, 2025
Jane Brokenichy, soprano and soloist, performs as a female soloist in the choral concert. Brokenichy holds degrees in music education, choral conducting and vocal performance.

Shawnee Choral Society celebrates 25 years with special concert

Bidhya Sapkota, Content Creator
May 10, 2025
Celebrations after Laessig hit a home run. Laessig has 3 home runs this season.

Ichabods win first game at newly named Steve Anson Stadium

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May 1, 2025
Students perform the first piece of the Wind Ensemble around the White Concert Hall steps. They performed, “American Ledger No.1” by Raven Chacon.

Washburn concert moves beyond the stage

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May 1, 2025
Jett Buck, senior shortstop, gets ready to field the ball near second base. Buck recorded 3 putouts in the game.

Washburn stuns Newman with late scoring burst

Bidhya Sapkota, Content Creator
April 30, 2025
Owen Laessig (left), freshman utility player, Connor Scott (middle) and Duhon (right), senior outfielder, prepare for fielding in between the innings. Washburn made 0 errors during the game.

Washburn takes down Northwestern Oklahoma State in seven innings

Bidhya Sapkota, Content Creator
April 29, 2025
The group of clarinet players play their instruments in unison. They performed a total of five pieces.

Band concert spotlights student conductors

Bidhya Sapkota, Content Creator
April 29, 2025
Samosa is one of the popular street foods in Nepal. Samosas were originally brought to the Indian subcontinent from the Middle East. Graphic created by Bidhya Sapkota.

Crispy and spicy: The perfect homemade samosa recipe

Bidhya Sapkota, Content Creator
April 28, 2025
Zeta Tau Alpha club organizes a ‘Pie a Zeta’ event to celebrate the last day of philanthropy week. People pied club members with whipped cream.

Zeta Tau Alpha wraps up philanthropy week with pie event

Bidhya Sapkota, Content Creator
April 24, 2025
Agraj Bhandari, sophomore computer information sciences major, performs on the piano for the Gala concert. He played “Nocturne in C-sharp minor, Op. Posth” by Frédéric Chopin.

Gala concert celebrates student excellence

Bidhya Sapkota, Content Creator
April 27, 2025
“Jhola” tells the story of a young widow's escape from the brutal tradition of Sati and highlights themes of resistance and societal change. Chandra Shamsher, the Prime Minister of Nepal, officially abolished the practice of Sati in Nepal in 1920. (Photo credit by IMDb)

Breaking tradition: the powerful message of “Jhola”

Bidhya Sapkota, Content Creator
April 25, 2025
Players celebrate after Bruce hit a home run. Washburn had 8 hits in the game.

Baseball tops Rogers State 7-3

Bidhya Sapkota, Content Creator
April 17, 2025
Alexis Tanguma, senior infielder, positions herself to run home from third. Tanguma did not score in the first game, but recorded a run in the second.

Softball splits doubleheader with UCO

Bidhya Sapkota, Content Creator
April 23, 2025
Cherry Darling, drag performer, surprises the audience with different dancing skills and tricks. Topeka Pride will be organizing Kansas Pride events on June 21.

WSGA and Topeka Pride bring fierce drag performances to campus

Bidhya Sapkota, Content Creator
April 22, 2025
Sam Van Dyne, junior quarterback, scrambles out to the right side. Van Dyne started six games last season for the Ichabods.

Zach Watkins, Washburn football host Spring Game

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April 16, 2025
BOB: Do you think university prepares you for the real world?

BOB: Do you think university prepares you for the real world?

Bidhya Sapkota, Content Creator
April 16, 2025
Lilia Potter (left), freshman music performance major, and Trenton Barnecott (right), junior music performance major, perform their act along with singing. Potter played the role of Pamina and Barnecott played the role of Papageno.

WU Opera showcases ‘The Magic Flute’

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April 16, 2025
Kai Bennett, sophomore pitcher, enters the huddle before the game starts against Rogers State University. Washburn lost the game 2-0.

Washburn held scoreless in 2-0 loss

Bidhya Sapkota, Content Creator
April 10, 2025
Ryan Masotto, chamber orchestra conductor, presents the piece, “Lyric Metal,” by Brian Balmages, with the chamber orchestra member. Masotto received his bachelor’s in music education and viola performance from Washburn University.

Topeka youth orchestra empowers young local performers

Bidhya Sapkota and Arohi Rai
April 10, 2025
Kara Langin, assistant professor in the family and human service department, is discussing feminism in non-monogamy during the Gender Brown Bag lecture series. Lagnin discussed empowerment and open relationships with ethical non-monogamy.

Gender brown bag lecture explores feminist principles

Bidhya Sapkota, Content Creator
April 9, 2025
Sadie Walker, junior pitcher, pitches for the first five innings in the first game against the University of Nebraska-Kearney March 29. Walker made 2 strikeouts in the game.

Softball falls to UNK in doubleheader sweep

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April 3, 2025
Caden Bressler, senior utility player, pitches from the mound. Bressler had one earned run and one strikeout in the game.

Washburn loses 5-4 in extra innings to Missouri Western

Bidhya Sapkota, Content Creator
April 2, 2025
Players celebrate after Payton McHarg, senior outfielder, drives a home run over the right field wall. Washburn held a lead of at least five runs three times, with the third lead lasting through the nearly four-hour game as they secured a 19-18 victory over Missouri Western to finish the series.

Ichabods hang on for 19-18 win in series finale

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April 2, 2025
Keegan McDonald, junior pitcher, pitches the ball. He allowed three earned runs.

Washburn drops series opener to Missouri Western

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April 2, 2025
BOB: If you could switch lives with a professor for a day, who would it be?

BOB: If you could switch lives with a professor for a day, who would it be?

Bidhya Sapkota, Content Creator
April 2, 2025
Topeka Symphony Orchestra hosts the US premiere for its “Goin Home” concert inside the White Concert Hall. For more than 75 years, the Topeka Symphony has offered performances to the community.

Topeka Symphony Orchestra celebrates young talent

Arohi Rai and Bidhya Sapkota
April 1, 2025
Hayden Priest, senior catcher, draws a walk, loading the bases. Priest hit a double and recorded an RBI.

Baseball secures sweep in late rally

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March 12, 2025
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