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The Wichitan

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The Wichitan

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The Wichitan

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Animals provide emotional support for 15 students on campus

Randi Heaton, Reporter February 13, 2019

The residence halls aren't home for college students alone. Up and down the hallways also roam dogs and cats, animals providing emotional support for the 15 students with them on campus this year. Kristi...

Bryan Cranston and Koyu Rankin in Isle of Dogs (2018)

‘Isle of Dogs’, quirky film about man’s best friend

Brian Lang, Film Critic April 17, 2018

Traditionally, dog movies are a great draw to the theaters. From classics like “Old Yeller” and “Homeward Bound” to newer movies like “Secret Life of Pets” and “A Dog’s Purpose,”...

Jaylon Williams

Don’t make a mockery of my emotional support animal

The Wichitan February 19, 2018

Initially, I was hesitant to bring my emotional support animal to campus. I saw Cocoa as a walking symbol of my struggle with my mental health. I hated  when people asked me how I managed to get a...

Painting senior Selena Mize visits Homer, a bulldog and pit bull mix, at the Humane Society of Wichita County, February 20, 2017. Image courtesy Sada Mize.

Pit bulls ‘a reflection of their environment’

Dakota Mize February 22, 2017

Broad-chested, stern-faced, and a body weighing up to 80 pounds, the pit bull can seem frightening. Pit bulls are stereotyped as aggressive and violent. Mass communication freshman and pit bull owner...

General public doing a disservice to service dogs

conner wolf April 18, 2016

I am sure that everyone has been in a store or restaurant before and noticed a person with a dog and wondered why it was there. That person with the dog may have been my girlfriend with her hearing alert...

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