SLIDESHOW: New students get acquianted with Washburn at orientations

During the June 11 new student orientations, ten new students were asked a series of questions about themselves and their choice to come to Washburn. The questions asked were: 1) What high school did you go to? 2) What is your anticipated major? 3) What campus activities do you plan on being involved in? 4) Why did you choose Washburn? 5) What is your favorite thing about Washburn's campus? Full story

Further MIAA expansion a possibility

Four teams express interest in expanding conference from 12 schools to 16

Less than a month after Nebraska and Colorado left the Big 12 for the Big Ten and Pac 10, respectively, conference expansion is once again an area of interest - this time in Division II. Full story

Union hosts first ever summer Scorch

The Washburn Memorial Union took Scorch on the Porch to a whole new level last Wednesday, June 9, its first ever summer Scorch. The Union normally hosts three Scorches per semester, and has for the past nine years. Full story

A lot of talk about remaining silent

Supreme Court's new ruling on Miranda Rights, 5th Amendment alarms freedom enthusiasts

Picture: a college party. Things get crazy, and a young man feels up a young woman. She asks him to stop, but doesn’t say why, and he continues to grope her until he’s bored and then walks away. Can she still sue for sexual harassment? I don’t know, she didn’t tell him that she has the legal right to expect people to keep their hands off of her…