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Sawyer Lloys (10) defends against Nikki Green (23), Jan. 18.

Women’s basketball looks toward rebuilding, recruitment

Abby Turner March 28, 2024

The women's basketball team didn't have the successful season it was hoping for, but the team is looking forward to the next season. The Lady Mustangs finished the season with a conference record...

Reggie Hill (1) holds the rim after making a score, Feb. 24.

Men’s basketball improves from previous seasons

Abby Turner March 28, 2024

While the men’s basketball team was not able to capitalize on what they were hoping would be a winning season that took them to the postseason, the team has not lost hope that they will end up where...

Human trafficking across Texas

George Svoboda, Managing Editor March 28, 2024

Human trafficking is an egregious crime many people know about, but the realities of this dark world go deeper than many assume. Experts in the field divide the crime into two primary categories: sex...

Norstroms piece called Help depicting monsters, 2023.

Artist of the Week: Will Norstrom

Sabrina Harrison, Entertainment Editor March 28, 2024

Will Norstrom is a junior art major who is still exploring all of his creative possibilities.  Norstrom has been creating art since he was a child. Art comes as naturally as breathing to him. “I...

Graduation will be on May 11, March 7.

Graduation return saves thousands of dollars

Cecil Witherspoon March 28, 2024

Last December’s commencement ceremony was back on campus for the first time in over 15 years. Students crossed the stage in D.L. Ligon Coliseum, just a few minutes’ walk from the classes, dorm...

Legacy dorm lounge catches fire

Juliana Abril March 28, 2024

An electrical fire occurred March 23 on the second floor of Legacy Hall.  On Saturday evening, the Residence Life and Housing department received a notification from the University Police Department...

Sheppard Airmen and the MSU intramural rec basketball team pose for a picture, March 22.

SAFB vs MSU basketball

Abby Turner March 28, 2024

MSU has had an ongoing tradition of playing the Sheppard Air Force men in recreational sports leagues since Oct. 2022. Since the first game, the teams have competed in a multitude of different sports....

Senators vote for candidates for faculty, advisor, senator and staff of the year awards, March 5.

SGA debates fall break, faculty awards

Cecil Witherspoon, Editor-in-Chief March 8, 2024

Tuesday’s eventful SGA meeting started with a bang as Vice President of Internal Affairs Joey Arthur’s gavel broke as he called the meeting to order, sending the head of the gavel nearly into the...

President Haynie takes the board of regents for a tour at Centennnial Hall, Feb. 29.

Board of Regents visits MSU

Cecil Witherspoon, Editor-in-Chief March 8, 2024

The Texas Tech University System board of regents met on for the second time ever on Feb. 29. The meeting was the board’s first trip back to Wichita Falls since a 2021 special session in which it...

Sabrina Harrison, mass communications junior, shops at the market, March 5.

CSC marketplace opens

Cecil Witherspoon March 8, 2024

Clark Student Center has a new quick stop for snacks and drinks, as the convenience store market is open adjacent to Chick-Fil-A. Dean of students Matthew Park said the marketplace is in the midst...

The Linn family, from left to right Austin, Amy, Alexis and Scott celebrate Scotts induction into the East Central University Athletic Hall of Fame, Feb. 2.

Tennis coach inducted into Hall of Fame

Abby Turner March 8, 2024

At the beginning of the month East Central University inducted MSU’s Scott Linn, head tennis coach, the school's hall of fame for his coaching excellence. ECU, located in Ada, Oklahoma, was Linn's...

Undecided sophomore Sarah Mosca wanted to bring her drawings to life by using metals, Feb. 14. 2023.

Artist of the Week: Sarah Mosca

Sabrina Harrison, Entertainment Editor March 8, 2024

Sometimes artists must pursue unconventional paths to follow their passions. Sarah Mosca is an undecided sophomore artist who decided to pursue her interests in art after serving in the military. “I’ve...

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