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Reasonable doubt?

Reasonable doubt?

The Wichitan September 27, 2011

Troy Davis should not have been executed. The 42-year-old Savanna, Georgia resident was put to death by lethal injection Sept. 21. Davis spent 22 years in a Georgia penitentiary after being convicted...

Letter to the editor

The Wichitan September 20, 2011

Wichitan Staff,   I’m disappointed that the cartoon on page 2 of the September 7th edition was passed as printable.  It is sexist, obnoxious, irrelevant, and witless.  Any cartoon submitted...

Peace with Ozzy

The Wichitan September 20, 2011

Story by Jesse Blume For the Labor Day weekend, I decided to go home and visit my family in Dallas.  It had been a long while since I’d last seen them.  The summer had rewarded me in many ways,...

Spare a penny for a millionaire?

Spare a penny for a millionaire?

The Wichitan September 20, 2011

Most politicians would rather not discuss their incomes in public. Rep. John Fleming (R-La.), however, let MSNBC interviewer Chris Jansing know he brings in $600,000 annually. In reality, Fleming has...

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Spoiler alert: The X factor

The Wichitan September 20, 2011

Story by Jonathan Storm / MCT I’m not supposed to spoil your viewing experience by telling you what happens on the first two-hour episode of the TV season’s biggest new series, “The X Factor,”...

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Emmys honor ‘Modern Family’ and ‘Mad Men’

The Wichitan September 20, 2011

 Story by Scott Collins / MCT The evening may have ended on a familiar note, but the 63rd Primetime Emmy Awards contained enough surprises to confound oddsmakers as well as skeptics who consider...

Danny Robertson leads teammates Erick Goytia and Jason Short in the Men’s Team pursuit. (Photo by  Loren Eggenschwiler)

Team Arrow takes bronze in Indianapolis

The Wichitan September 20, 2011

Story by Loren Eggenschwiler The MSU Cycling Team traveled north to Indianapolis last week for Collegiate Track nationals held at the Major Taylor Velodrome. Races began Thursday morning with...

The Sheppard Air Force Base Honor Guard presenting the colors Sunday evening. (Photo by Hannah Hofmann)

9/11 remembrance

The Wichitan September 14, 2011

 Story by Josh Hayter Over one hundred MSU students, faculty and staff gathered at a candlelight vigil in Sunwatcher Plaza on Sunday evening in remembrance of the events of Sept. 11, 2001. The...

Volleyball wins two out of three

Volleyball wins two out of three

The Wichitan September 14, 2011

Story by MSUMustangs.com The MSU volleyball team won two out of three games this weekend. The Mustangs defeated Texas A&M Commerce and Missouri Southern State but trailed to Texas Woman’s...

A PowerPoint slide shown Monday evening during Capt. James Albrechts presentation. (Photo by Hannah Hofmann)

Former NYPD captain revisits 9/11 experience

The Wichitan September 13, 2011

Story by Josh Hayter Capt. Jimmy Albrecht of the New York Police Department remembers growing up in Queens and taking trips to Manhattan with his father, where they watched as the World Trade Center...

Married duo unearths Texas trading history

The Wichitan September 13, 2011

Story by Donace Wilkinson The husband-and-wife team Walt and Isabel Davis, who helped to unearth a buried city and wrote a book about their meanderings across Texas, will kick off MSU’s 11th annual...

Mandatory vaccinations are a good idea

Mandatory vaccinations are a good idea

The Wichitan September 13, 2011

After joining the 2012 GOP Debate panel about a week ago, Texas Governor Rick Perry was attacked by other presidential contenders for mandating an HPV vaccine in Texas. When the dust settled, Perry...

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