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Apryl Webb, secretary of the office of undergradute research, speaks to 17 attendees during and undergradute research workshop on Sept. 20. Photo by Dewey Cooper

Undergraduate research office uses Cards Against Humanity for mock proposals

Dewey Cooper September 22, 2016

Apryl Webb, secretary of the office of undergraduate research, hosted a workshop titled "Getting Started in Undergraduate Research and Creative Activities" to help students become acclimated to the undergraduate...

Thursday’s kickball tournament to benefit Wichita Falls Food Bank

Stephen Gomez September 21, 2016

Relatively, the price of admission is cheap.Three cans of food.But the National Society of Collegiate Scholars kickball tournament this weekend is worth more than a few cans of food.Dorcas Matuwana, a...

Sarah Dempsey, theater sophomore, Hope Harwick, theater junior, Dean Hart, theater sophomore, and Joey McGrinn, theater sophomore, listen to notes during rehearsal for Speech and Debate, Sept. 15. Photo by Brendan Wynne

Student production set to open theater season Sept. 22

Brendan Wynne September 19, 2016

Opening its season with the largest student-directed production in 15 years, the theater department once again steps up to its reputation for pushing boundaries and challenging the mind. Stephen Karam's...

Volleyball team rides through tournament

Stephen Gomez September 14, 2016

At the Hampton Inn tournament last weekend, the volleyball team won three games and lost one.“Last week we came out slow, but this time we came out strong,” Natalie Rawson, head volleyball coach, said,...

Mackenzie Trammell, business management freshmen, and Rebekah Barrett, respiratory care freshman run during the Counseling Centers 5K Run for Suicide Prevention Awareness at Sikes Lake, Sept. 13. They tied for first place. Photo by Herbert McCullough

Counseling Center sponsors 5K race for suicide prevention awareness

Garrett Hutchinson September 13, 2016

To raise awareness of suicide prevention, 47 people ran at least part of a 5K race at Sikes Lake Sept. 13.“I had friends that committed suicide before, so I did it for them,” said Mackenzie Trammell,...

Chief Patrick Coggins presents Elwyn Ladd, police officer, with a plaque honoring his service with both MSU and the Wichita Falls Police Department. Photo by Jeanette Perry.

Ladd ‘off to the mountains’ for retirement

Jeanette Perry August 30, 2016

If you want to say goodbye to police officer Elwyn Ladd, you better hurry.After 10 years on the MSU force and 27 in the city, he's retiring. He said he plans to,"immediately head to the mountains in New...

Morgan White, psychology sophomore, sits on the dunking booth during Roundup Olympics on the Quad Aug. 24. The water wasnt cold, she said. It feels uncomfortable being in the water in front of everybody. Photo by Izziel Latour

Students participate in dozens of Roundup events

Kara McIntyre August 24, 2016

For six days before the first day of classes, events ranging from Pokémon Go hunting to soccer tailgate parties were coordinated by the Office of Student Development and Orientation to create Mustangs...

Lindsey Shelley, student regent, listens to discussion at the Board of Regents meeting on Aug, 4. This meeting was her first meeting since being appointed in June.

MSU branches into metroplex

Dewey Cooper August 18, 2016

In an effort to increase enrollment and awareness of MWSU, Board members approved opening two satellite campuses, one in Bridgeport and one in Flower Mound. Keith Lamb, vice president of student affairs...

Brent Wallace, North Central Texas College president, discusses expansion with NCTC in Flower Mound during the board of regents meeting Aug. 4. University President Suzanne Shipley said the benefits outweigh the costs when it comes to expanding.

Campus Carry a reality at MSU

Dewey Cooper August 17, 2016

At its regular meeting on Aug. 4, the Board of Regents approved the campus carry policy, a policy which still continues to bring mixed reactions from those on campus.“Our safety is a priority,” Lauren...

LinkedIn provides job prospect opportunities.

Social media changes the career landscape

Chris Marten June 20, 2016

Online personas have reshaped every aspect of modern life, including professional identities and job searches. Social media gives an employer a window into an applicant’s activities outside of a business...

Laura Fidelie, chair, Campus Carry Task Force

Students divided by Campus Carry legislation

conner wolf May 4, 2016

Students divided over Campus Carry legislation from MWSU Campus Watch on Vimeo.“It was kind of inevitable because this is Texas. I grew up around guns, so it doesn’t really bother me or concern me....

PRIDE to host drag show

Jenna Horn May 4, 2016

People Respecting Identity Diversity for Everyone will host a drag show May 6, at 7 p.m. in CSC Comanche.Christopher Cruz, freshman in theater and PRIDE member, said this is their first year putting on...

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