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Books have remained a hidden cost in modern education. They often make education more expensive.

In the digital era, why are we still paying for books?

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Aicha Nishimura, senior nursing major, and Jyaira Ware, junior political science major, show off their tote bags and pins they had just received. They picked them up from the booth and posed for a quick photo.

Homecoming 2025

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Psychology Hall was once the Zeta House on campus. It now stands across from Henderson and houses the Psychology Department.

Feature: Inside Washburn’s psychology department

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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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The Chair

The Chair

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Washburn students enjoy pizza while listening to representatives from SSC CPAs + Advisors during a Beta Alpha Psi meeting. The event gave students a chance to learn about accounting careers, internships and graduate opportunities.

SSC Advisors offer career guidance

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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
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
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
Rajeshwori Malla, Content Creator • October 10, 2025
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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
Washburn prepares to host the Central Missouri Mules next Friday at Yager Stadium following the 1-1 draw. The team’s five-game winning streak came to an end, but their unbeaten run continues.
Washburn and Rogers State go head to head with 1-1 tie
Ryota Kariya, Content Creator • October 22, 2025
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Psychology Hall was once the Zeta House on campus. It now stands across from Henderson and houses the Psychology Department.
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Feature: Inside Washburn’s psychology department

Anushma Dahal, News/Opinion Managing Editor | October 31, 2025

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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
Another student representative presents to the senate on their funding request. Senate meetings occur at 6:30 p.m. each Wednesday in the Kansas room of the Memorial Union.
WSGA meets, talks about Can Emporia
George Burdick, Content Creator • September 19, 2025
Editorials
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
Washburn reaches remarkable progress in the Washburn School of Nursing. The nursing program celebrated its 50th anniversary.
Washburn University celebrates 50 years of nursing excellence
Bidhya Sapkota, Features Managing Editor • October 22, 2024
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