“It’s just wrong, you know? It’s, like, decades and decades of just stomping on Haskell and twisting the knife, as far as no justice for indigenous people in Lawrence,” said Courtney King. According to a university statement, Baker University has been approached by a private investment firm interested in purchasingContinue Reading
On Monday, April 22, 2024, at 6 PM, Haskell students, faculty, alumni, and more gathered at the Haskell Powwow grounds to celebrate the beginning of the Haskell royalty competition with a cultural dinner. During this dinner, contestants had the opportunity to share more about themselves and their platform.Continue Reading
Myrna Redleaf (she/her) is a junior at Haskell and is a new addition to the Haskell chapter of AISES; she has worked with the team on their beehive and rocketry teams. To prepare for this workshop, Redleaf has been working to educate herself on the NASA Sounding Rocket Program andContinue Reading
Every Wednesday, at 5 PM, room 119 in Tommaney Library at Haskell becomes alive with eager students and faculty members. They gather, seeking a moment of peace from the whirlwind of their daily routines, under the guidance of Jennifer Nelson. It’s here, among mats and calm, deep breaths, that NelsonContinue Reading
On Thursday, February 15, 2024, Haskell’s Gamma Delta Pi chapter hosted a storytime for local kids to attend with their families. The event in Haskell’s Tommaney Library allowed families to bring their children to hear various books by Indigenous authors. At this event, hosted by Gamma Delta Pi’s Delta chapter,Continue Reading
Haskell Indian Nations University’s News Writing class has planned a Spring To Life Social for students and faculty on Friday, April 19, 2024. This event is free and open to the Haskell community and will take place in front of Tecumseh and Tommaney Library from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.Continue Reading
At Haskell, there are many clubs for students to get involved in, but one club hopes to bridge the gap between different fields of study on campus. American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) is a national, nonprofit organization that builds a community by bridging science and technology with traditionalContinue Reading
Haskell Indian Nations University is set to honor the traditions of Indigenous ancestors with a welcome back Powwow for the Spring semester. This event is free and open to the public and will take place on Saturday, February 24, 2024, at Haskell’s Coffin Sports Complex, 155 Indian Ave Lawrence, KS.Continue Reading
Haskell’s Gamma Delta Pi Chapter plans to offer a children’s storytime at 6 PM Thursday, February 15, 2024, at Tommaney Library. When asked why Gamma Delta Pi is hosting the event, Sorority Clan Mother Sophia Boldwarrior said, “We aim to get in touch with our inner child during the bookContinue Reading
Being involved in community events is something that helps make Haskell home to many people, so what happens when the events aren’t shared early enough for students to attend? The primary form of communication from the University to students would be their university emails, which has begun to cause studentsContinue Reading