Touching base with Eric Wedge

Buzz is building among WSU baseball fans, with the announcement of Eric Wedge as new head coach. He brings a deep resume to the position: major leaguer, manager — and starting catcher on the university’s 1989 national championship team. Wichita school children may not be as thrilled for the new school year, but interesting things are happening for them as well, thanks to educators tinkering under the hood with long-held assumptions of education. But summer’s not over yet, as one look at the sun dresses and jumpsuits in our fashion pages can attest!