Haskell falls to Kansas Wesleyan in three 25-18 sets.
Haskell Indian Nations University’s volleyball team lost to the Kansas Wesleyan Coyotes in three sets, 25-18, 25-18, 25-18. Haskell sits at seven wins with two matches remaining before the conference championship. A win in either match would give Haskell more victories than last season. The first set featured seven tiesContinue Reading
Paws for a Break: Therapy Dogs Visit Haskell
By Madison Chesarek | October 23, 2026 | Events LAWRENCE, Kan. — Haskell Indian Nations University students had the opportunity to take a break from their academic responsibilities as therapy dogs visited the campus library Monday and Tuesday, Oct. 19-20, from noon to 3 p.m. The event, sponsored by TRIOContinue Reading
Haskell Basketball Teams Showcase Talent at 155 Live Scrimmage
Oliver Goldesberry | October 20th, 2026 | Sports Haskell Indian Nations University men’s and women’s basketball teams put on 155 Live where they showcased their players. Each team split into Gold and Purple squads where they played two halves of basketball with a challenge in between. The women played first,Continue Reading
Haskell Dominates the Billy Mills Classic
The Haskell Indian Nations University Cross Country teams hosted the HINU Billy Mills Classic and dominated the event. They placed first through seventh on the men’s side and second through second through fifth on the women’s side. The Haskell women’s cross country team took the course first and Kaydence PlateroContinue Reading
Haskell Special Election Sets Stage for First SGA Meeting of Semester
LAWRENCE, Kan. — Haskell Indian Nations University held a special Student Senate election Thursday, Oct. 15, in Curtis Hall to fill vacant leadership positions and begin restoring student government operations after disruptions that affected campus organizations throughout this fall semester. Austin Boykin, Student Government Association sponsor and retention technician atContinue Reading
A Night of Glitter, Glam and Rocky Horror
By Madison Chesarek | October 19. 2026 | Arts & Entertainment LAWRENCE, Kan. — Costumes, drag entertainment and a celebration of queer expression brought 10 Haskell Indian Nations University students to the Granada on Oct. 9 for a late-night screening of “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” where they experienced anContinue Reading
The Art of Just Sitting: Zen at Haskell
Madison Chesarek | Oct. 8, 2026 | Events Haskell Indian Nations University students and staff gathered for a weekly Zen meditation session in Ross Hall. Led by Haskell art instructor David Titterington, the meditation group gathers every Wednesday from 5 to 5:20 p.m. in Room 133. The sessions give participantsContinue Reading
The Indian Leader Releases September 2026 Monthly Newsletter
The Indian Leader’s September 2026 Monthly Newsletter looks back at a busy month across the Haskell Indian Nations University community. This issue highlights the community bison harvest held during Haskell’s centennial celebration, the Sept. 30 Day of Remembrance honoring Native children impacted by the federal Indian boarding school system andContinue Reading
Haskell Community Walks in Remembrance of Boarding School Students
Allison Levering | October 2, 2026 | Events LAWRENCE, Kan. — After more than 140 years of history, the Haskell Indian Nations University community gathered on Sept. 30 as students, faculty, staff, alumni, and local residents united to honor the Native children who endured the federal Indian boarding school systemContinue Reading
“We exist now”: Rendon visits Haskell
LAWRENCE, Kan. — Author Marcie R. Rendon discussed human cruelty, cultural boundaries and contemporary Native storytelling during a Sept. 22 visit with Haskell Indian Nations University students in Ross Hall. Rendon, an enrolled member of the White Earth Nation, spoke to 24 students from two combined classes. Among them wereContinue Reading









