Feature Image Courtesy of The New Yorker BY CARMEN FANNING I was 12 years old when 17-year-old Trayvon Martin died because he was wearing a…
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Local hero Linda Penner’s custom masks meet needs in a wide area
By Carmen FanningFort Hays State University HAYS, Kan. – Heroes all over are making an impact in light of the present COVID-19 pandemic. Linda Penner,…
View More Local hero Linda Penner’s custom masks meet needs in a wide areaFinding the good in the world even during troubled times
BY CARMEN FANNING “Don’t worry about a thing, because every little thing is gonna be alright.” The famous lyric by Bob Marley still rings true…
View More Finding the good in the world even during troubled timesFrom quarantine to isolation to social distancing; understanding the terminology surrounding COVID-19
BY CARMEN FANNING The CDC and United States government are urging citizens to do their part in flattening the curve of the coronavirus pandemic. Citizens…
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BY CARMEN FANNING Let’s be real: It feels as if life just took a complete 180. Within the past few weeks, plans have changed drastically,…
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BY CARMEN FANNING Do you want to be paid according to the work you’ve done? I do too. Do you want to be judged purely…
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BY CARMEN FANNING “Here’s to strong women. May we know them. May we be them. May we raise them.” – Unknown March is “Women’s History…
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BY CARMEN FANNING There’s no denying the love between college students and Starbucks. But what happens when that love becomes too expensive to buy? Recently,…
View More Campus Starbucks prices are on the rise and students have taken noticeHays Poetry Group hosts open mic at Paisley Pear
STORY BY SIENNA RODRIGUEZPHOTOS BY CARMEN FANNING The Hays Poetry Group hosted its quarterly open mic at the Paisley Pear this past Saturday, Jan. 28.…
View More Hays Poetry Group hosts open mic at Paisley PearGraphic Design Team “Paseo” Holds “Red Hot” Art Show
STORY BY CARMEN FANNINGPHOTOS BY LAURA KRUG AND ALLIE SCHWEIZER The atmosphere of the Hays Art Center Annex changed Wednesday evening. As soon as you…
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