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Frank Bohuslav, engineering machinist technician, shows two students from Lamar Elementary how a 3D printer works at MacGyver Science Fair on Jan. 26. Photo by Timothy Jones

WFISD and MSU collaborate to hold MacGyver Fair

Caleb Martin January 27, 2017

The Wichita Falls Independent School District and MSU came together on Jan. 26 for the MacGyver Fair at the Wichita Falls Museum of Art to promote the school district’s integration of Science Technology...

Gallery brings awareness to city and Native American history

Lane Riggs January 26, 2017

The opening reception for "Secrets in Life and Death," by Cheyenne and Arapaho artist Hock Aye VI Edgar Heap of Birds, will be on Jan. 27 from 6-8 p.m. During the reception, Heap of Birds will host an...

Women, men, children and puppies reach the end of the two mile Womens March on The Falls as they reach the Fidelity Bank building. Photo By Caleb Martin

202 attend Women’s March on The Falls

Caleb Martin January 25, 2017

A group of 202 women, men and children of the Texoma area gathered in Wichita Falls the morning of  Jan. 24 to take place in the Women's March on The Falls, a sister march to the women's march on...

Jessie Brown, graduate student, talks to head football coach Bill Maskill at the Homecoming bonfire Oct. 27. Photo by Izziel Latour

Jesse Brown wins uncontested bid for city council

Michelle Dickey November 9, 2016

It can seem like Wichita Falls City Council position is just being handed to unopposed candidate Jesse Brown, but this isn't something he is taking lightly.Brown graduated in 2016 with a degree in criminal...

International view: America overlooks choice

International view: America overlooks choice

Jeanette Perry November 8, 2016

From the Caribbean Islands to Sri Lanka. From India to Zimbabwe. International students at Midwestern represent 54 countries, and many come from countries with different backgrounds but the common opinion...

Mayor candidate and MSU alumnus Stephen Santellana at the election night on Nov. 8. Photo by Izziel Latour

MSU alum Santellana wins mayoral seat

Dewey Cooper November 8, 2016

Stephen Santellana was accompanied by more than 60 people at the Wichita Falls Country Club Tuesday night while they waited for the election results to be announced. Hopeful spirits — accompanied by...

Jesse Brown, coordinator of student organizations and leadership programming, enjoys the warmth of the Homecoming bonfire on Oct. 27, 2016. Photo by Izziel Latour.

Jesse Brown: the man behind the city council candidate

Michelle Dickey November 2, 2016

Jesse Brown, 22, is running unopposed for City Council in Wichita Falls. If elections go as planned, Brown may be the youngest city councilman Wichita Falls has had.Brown graduated last spring with a...

Alumni Amber Reed and Dana Viavattene at the empty bowls charity event on Oct. 11. Photo by Izziel Latour

Empty Bowls are full of hope

Jeromy Stacy October 12, 2016

The fifth annual Empty Bowls event, held at the Wichita Falls Museum of Art, does more than just raise money for the Wichita Falls Area Food Bank.Bob Barrow, artist and volunteer at the event, said, "It's...

Shai Wosner, pianist, will be performing in Akin Auditorium on Oct. 13.

Jennifer Koh and Shai Wosner perform for Music Series

Emily Simmons October 12, 2016

Jennifer Koh, violinist, and Shai Wosner, pianist, will perform as part of the Music Series this Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in Akin Auditorium.“This concert gives both the community and students an opportunity...

Clowns ‘seen’ on campus

Kelsey Purcell October 12, 2016

Halloween came early this year, but instead of the usual good fun the holiday normally brings, this spooky season has had a few more tricks than treats.Across the nation, clown sightings have been reported...

Members of Grupo Folklorico Faisan, a travelling group from California, perform at Calle Ocho on Oct. 1 at the downtown Farmers Market. Photo by Emily Simmons

Calle Ocho participants celebrate Hispanic culture

Emily Simmons October 3, 2016

More than 1,000 people flooded downtown Wichita Falls to celebrate the seventh annual Calle Ocho festival, a celebration of Hispanic heritage presented by Zavala.“We’ve had a great turnout this year,...

Members of the MSU percussion ensemble lead by Gordon Hicken, associate band director, perform in Akin Auditorium on April 18 with a crowd of about 120 people. Photo by Makayla Burnham

Ensemble provides experience, endings, opportunities

Samuel Sutton April 20, 2016

The Percussion Ensemble Spring Concert, presented by the Department of Music on April 18 at 7 p.m., gave experience to associate band director Gordon Hicken, a last performance to music performance senior...

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