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A view of Big Ben from the bus window in London. Photo by Kara McIntyre

Wichitan ‘bureau’ goes to London

Kara McIntyre August 17, 2017

Editor Kara McIntyre and Design Editor Justin Marquart got the experience of a lifetime — they studied abroad at Queen Mary University of London. From July 6 to Aug. 7, they learned the ins and outs...

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Budget shortfall causes ripple effect

Kara McIntyre August 17, 2017

Because of a $641,000 budget shortfall caused by cuts in the state allocations, individual student fee allocations took a hit too. According to figures provided by Keith Lamb, vice president of student...

MSU battles $641,000 budget shortfall

Kara McIntyre August 17, 2017

The $641,000 budget shortfall in May presented administrators with a challenge to balance the budget for the 2018 fiscal year. Marilyn Fowlé, vice president of administration and finance, said she...

Keith Lamb, vice president of student affairs and enrollment management, sits at his desk in his new office on Aug. 15. Originally located in Hardin Administration Building, Lamb now resides in Clark Student Center, room 108. Photo by Kara McIntyre

Lamb trades Hardin office for student center

Kara McIntyre August 17, 2017

Students hurry to get in the Chick-Fil-A line. A group of juniors plays pool in the rec room. The computer lab fills with procrastinating students, rushing to print their essays before class. A few...

Theater to present play before class starts

Kara McIntyre August 17, 2017

Before the endless juggle of classes, work, studying, extracurriculars, social lives and little amounts of sleep begins, take 70 minutes out of the day and check out the theater department's production...

Volleyball team traveling to Argentina

Kara McIntyre August 13, 2017

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London Pride Parade in Westminster, London. Photo by Kara McIntyre

Hello from across the pond

Kara McIntyre July 6, 2017

­   July 19-24 — Italy: We had a mini break from July 20-24, so five of my classmates and I traveled to Italy — specifically Naples, Rome and Venice. I wasn't in charge of planning...

Lee Finnings, music graduate, snaps a quick selfie with Gordon Hicken, assistant professor of music, after Finnings received his certificate at Midwestern State University graduation, May 13, 2017. Photo by Timothy Jones

685 graduate in spring

Kara McIntyre May 13, 2017

Reporting by Kara McIntyre, Sarah Graves, Tyler Manning and Timothy Jones After four years — sometimes five — 609 graduates walked the stage at Kay Yeager Coliseum May 13, 2017 and an additional...

Charles Staats Jr., social work senior, earned a $250 scholarship from the Social Workers Acting Together organization for his hard work and dedication. Photo contributed by LeaAnn Reyes

Social work senior goes ‘above and beyond’

Kara McIntyre May 3, 2017

Charles Staats Jr., social work senior, has plenty to do — full-time job, schoolwork, president of Phi Alpha, the social work honor society, and an internship — but he still volunteered to be co-coordinator...

Amy Floyd, finance freshman, turns a corner during her race at Nationals in Colorado. Photo contributed by Josh Buchel

Cycling nationals was ‘almost poetic’

Kara McIntyre May 2, 2017

While most students were camping out in the library, cracking open textbooks — sometimes for the first time this semester — and cramming for finals this weekend, the cycling team jetted off to...

Higgins no longer housing resident

Kara McIntyre May 2, 2017

Rodney Roshunn Higgins Jr., 19-year-old former cornerback, was arrested and charged with sexual assault on Tuesday, April 18. Both he and the victim were residents of Killingsworth Hall when the victim...

Sexual assault in Killingsworth Hall

Kara McIntyre May 2, 2017

4:39 p.m. Kristi Schulte, director of residence life and housing "I don't think there was a connection between the Pierce Hall residents moving into Killingsworth and this sexual assault case," Schulte...

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