Chance Dibben

Chance Dibben is a senior from Wichita majoring in English, film, Japanese and photomedia. This is his second semester at The Kansan as a photographer and as a film reviewer. Chance is interested in music/arts journalism as well as social documentary. After graduation he hopes to work as a videojournalist for a major newspaper and/or operate his own Web site in which he would post non-fiction photo/video essays.

Recent Photos

Amanda, a Lawrence resident and former Johnson County Community College student, said she was raped when she was a freshman in high school. Although Amanda said she regrets not reporting the rape, she said she has worked hard to forgive her attacker and hopes her story will strengthen other women.

Published on April 26, 2010

Jane, a 19-year-old Lawrence resident, said that reporting the man who sexually assaulted her was not easy because he was in her circle of friends, but that she never regretted her decision. She said recognizing the rape was not her fault allowed her to move past feeling like a victim.

Published on April 26, 2010

Jane, a 19-year-old Lawrence senior, is waiting to see the man accused of raping her stand trial in July. Jane said she was raped by someone she knew at a friend's house party.

Published on April 26, 2010

Participants of this year's Earth Day Parade march down Massachusetts Street late Saturday morning.

Published on April 19, 2010

Participants of this year's Earth Day Parade march down Massachusetttes Street late Saturday morning.

Published on April 18, 2010

A man holds up a homeade sign during this year's Earth Day parade held on Massachusettes Street late Saturday morning.

Published on April 18, 2010

Participants of this year's Earth Day Parade march down Massachusetttes Street late Saturday morning.

Published on April 18, 2010

Participants of this year's Earth Day Parade march down Massachusetttes Street late Saturday morning.

Published on April 18, 2010

Chris Cox, owner and operator of Shark’s Surf Shop, 813 Massachusetts St., works behind the counter of his store. The surfer-themed store offers indoor tanning, which will be taxed an additional 10 percent starting July 1 as a provision of the federal health care bill.

Published on April 6, 2010

Jordan Foote, a senior from Overland Park, left, and J.T. Nagle, a junior from Osawatomie, perform during “Bedside,” a student-written and produced play. The play, which is part of the University Theatre’s undergraduate student series, will play through April 2.

Published on March 26, 2010

A dragon-like creature bites a peasant during a skit at the Shidara Taiko Drum company's performance at the Leid Center Wednesday night. The drum group, which features highly choregraphed drumming, traditional folk songs, and dance, comes from the remote town of Toei in Japan.

Published on March 11, 2010