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K-State takes seventh at Schooner Fall Classic, closes with 2nd straight under-par round
Wildcats close tournament with second straight under-par round; Fields, Nakashima lead K-State individually.
Purple looks a lot like home
The score was never the best part for K-State Volleyball — it starts with each other.
Kitchen Fire Quickly Extinguished at Manhattan Apartment Building
No injuries to people or pets were reported. The apartment residents were not home at the time of the fire. Maintenance personnel saw the smoke and immediately called 911.
This K-State defense will win championships
K-State has completed a perfect 3-0 start to nonconference play and created an electric offensive scheme that could be feared across the Big 12.
Over 380 Verkada cameras watch over campus | What do they mean for students?
AI-powered cameras consolidate security access, keep students, property safe, K-State officials say.
A&H Farm’s fall festival honors Dolly Parton
Local farm honors Parton’s legacy through specialty corn maze and giving back to the Manhattan community.
The Likens Lookbook | Has New York Fashion Week lost its edge?
The week has always been about showcasing inventive style, but many of today’s collections are losing color and playing it safe.
Moore Hall open to capacity for first time since 2023-24 academic year
2-year renovation project is part of a greater trend of residence hall improvements.
Student concerns take center stage at Union congressional town hall
Higher education, healthcare, affordability lead discussion at K-State Student Union.
Commissioners Approve 2027 Budget
Commissioners asked staff to remove an additional $234,296 from the proposed budget. After a brief recess to recalculate and reprint the revised proposal, the Commission approved the budget in a 3–2 vote.
Fire Prevention Week and MFD Open House in October
The Manhattan Fire Department is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) to support Fire Prevention Week October 4-10 and hosting an Open House at MFD headquarters October 11.