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Wright State’s TJ Burch Announces Intended Transfer Portal Entry

By Brooklyn Woods · Monday, March 30, 2026

The transfer portal is hotter than ever right now for the Wright State Raiders as the season is over. Michael Cooper, number 55 has already announced his intended transfer portal entry.

Wright State’s Michael Cooper Announces Intended Transfer Portal Entry

By Brooklyn Woods · Monday, March 30, 2026

Basketball season is now over for the Wright State Raiders, which means that the transfer portal is open for the players. Michael Cooper is the first player of the 2026 season to announce that he intends to enter the transfer portal.

Wright State Takes Pride in their Men's Basketball Team

By Julia Kirk · Saturday, March 28, 2026

The Wright State University (WSU) men's basketball team went to the NCAA Tournament for the fifth time in its 39 seasons as a Division I team. Everyone around campus, especially staff and leaders, feels proud of the group’s success.

Time Machine: WSU's March Madness History

By Ashley Hainzer · Wednesday, March 25, 2026

The Wright State University (WSU) men's basketball team has had a journey throughout the years when it comes to the NCAA Championship. Since their move to Division I in 1987, the Raiders have made their way to the NCAA Championship four other times in their history.

Guardian Gallery: Wright State vs. Virginia

By Kylee Lairmore · Monday, March 23, 2026

Wright State Men's Basketball fell to The University of Virginia in the first round of the NCAA March Madness Tournament. The above gallery shows the Raiders' emotional second half, as the game was tight until the very end.

Live Updates: Wright State vs. Virginia

By Brooklyn Woods and Kylee Lairmore · Friday, March 20, 2026

Wright State University (WSU) is up against the University of Virginia (UVA) at 1:50 p.m. for the first round of the NCAA March Madness Tournament. The game is held at the Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia.

Wright State Wins Horizon League Title, Earning NCAA Tournament Spot

By Brooklyn Woods · Monday, March 16, 2026

First seed Wright State University (WSU) took down third seed University of Detroit Mercy (UDM) in the last Barbasol Horizon League Men’s Basketball Championship, leading them to clinch the league title and earn a spot in the NCAA Division I tournament for the fifth time.

Three Students Awarded $13k as Wright State Advances to Semi-Finals

By Brooklyn Woods · Monday, March 9, 2026

Wright State University (WSU) defeated Cleveland State University (CSU) with a score of 90 to 61 in the Barbasol Horizon League Men’s Basketball Championship on March 4 and advances to the Semifinals at The Nutter Center.

Letter from the Editor: Student Press Freedom Day 2026

By Kylee Lairmore · Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026

Today we celebrate and recognize the hard work and persistence of student journalists around the country.

Guardian Gallery: Student Press Freedom Day 2026

By Ciarah Jenkins , Samantha Dreier and Kylee Lairmore · Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026

The Wright State Guardian is celebrating Student Press Freedom Day along with other student journalists across the country.

ICE Agents in Springfield: What Does it Mean for WSU Students?

By Julia Kirk · Monday, Feb. 23, 2026

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has been deployed to Springfield, OH, aligning with Haitian residents’ temporary protected status (TPS) expired on Tuesday, Feb. 3. Agents are expected to remain in Springfield until at least March 3.

Guardian Gallery: WSU’s Annual Homecoming Chili Cookoff and Raider Round-Up

By Britin Frazey · Monday, Feb. 16, 2026

Wright State University (WSU) celebrates Homecoming annually in the Spring semester with a basketball game, but that is not the only yearly tradition. Before the big game, WSU’s Greek Engagement Board (GEB) hosts an event inviting organizations to create chili and compete to be the judges’ and fans’ favorites.

The Hearty Refresher: Anatomy and Physiology Club's Drink of the Week Feb. 16 to Feb. 20

By Britin Frazey · Monday, Feb. 16, 2026

Wright State University (WSU) is home to a wide variety of student organizations. Among them is ReyRey Cafe, the entirely student-led coffee shop on campus. Each week, they partner with another student organization to create a new drink of the week that represents both groups. This week is the Anatomy and Physiology Club’s turn.

The Raiders are Headed to The Big Dance

By Brooklyn Woods · Wednesday, March 18, 2026

No. 14 seed Wright State University (WSU) is headed to Philadelphia to play No. 3 seed Virginia University in the Midwest Region of the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament.

The Debut of Women's Club Basketball

By Brooklyn Woods · Monday, Feb. 16, 2026

This year, Wright State University has seen an increase in the amount of club sports teams offered. The most recent addition to WSU is the Women's Club Basketball team, just now joining the community of club sports.

Guardian Gallery: WSU's Dayton Campus After Winter Storm Fern

By Kylee Lairmore · Monday, Jan. 26, 2026

Snow covered Wright State University’s Dayton campus Jan. 25 as the region dug out after Winter Storm Fern brought record-breaking snowfall to southwest Ohio.

WSU Settles Lawsuit with Former Research Arm for $3 Million

By Ashley Hainzer · Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2026

Ongoing litigation between Wright State University (WSU) and Parallax Advanced Research Corporation comes to an end after nearly six years. The parties agreed to a settlement of $3 million.

Raiders Thoughts and Predictions; Stranger Things 5 Volume Two and Finale

By Macie Allen · Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2025

After ten years in the making, the global phenomenon known as "Stranger Things" is rolling out its fifth and final season. The first four episodes aired on Nov. 26. and ended on a cliffhanger, leaving fans with many theories, opinions and predictions.

Caps Fly as Wright State Honors the Graduates of 2025

By Jahnavi Chinthalapaty · Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2025

Wright State University (WSU) celebrated its 102nd commencement ceremony on Dec. 12, at 7 p.m. in the Nutter Center to honor the class of Fall 2025.

Potential Settlement of Lawsuit Against Former Research Arm Discussed

By Ashley Hainzer · Monday, Nov. 24, 2025

For years now, Wright State University has been involved in a legal battle with an old research wing. On Nov. 14, 2025, the Board of Trustees met in a special public session to discuss the litigation and potential settlement.

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Student Press Freedom Day: An Off The Record Special

By Kylee Lairmore , Ashley Hainzer and Macie Allen Monday, March 9, 2026

On today’s episode of Off The Record, hosts Kylee Lairmore and Macie Allen have on special guest, The Guardian's News Editor, Ashley Hainzer. Hosts spend some time getting to know Ashley and her involvement at The Guardian. The girls then discuss Student Press Freedom Day and the importance of student journalism. Lastly, the girls discuss their anticipated spring break plans.

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Letter from the Editor: Student Press Freedom Day 2026

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