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Kharmyn Lewis

Night at Lake Arrowhead full of bugs, adventures

Kharmyn Lewis October 13, 2015

As we approached the entrance to Lake Arrowhead State Park, I looked around at the laughing and smiling faces of my three friends. My stomach drops and I begin to feel uneasy. I tried not to show how...

This year, 73 students were inducted into the Golden Key Honor Society and 36 attended the induction ceremony Sept. 18. Photo by Rachel Johnson.

73 join honor society for networking, service opportunities

Shelby Sawyer October 12, 2015

They're smart. Not just your ordinary, every day college student smart. The members of the Golden Key International Honour Society have to maintain a 3.6 GPA. "I’m a very driven student,"...

Senior tennis players plan to leave legacy

Jacob Smith October 8, 2015

Seniors have a lot on their plates from heftier school workloads, to more demanding and in-depth classes, higher expectation from coaches, to even full-time jobs. But for three seniors on the women's tennis...

Fun in Wichita Falls: Symphony to meld music and acrobatic performances

Melissa Laussmann October 7, 2015

The Wichita Falls Symphony Orchestra will open its first concert of the season with Cirque de la Symphonie, on Oct. 10 at 8 p.m. at the Wichita Falls Memorial Auditorium on 7th and Broad. "Cirque...

Football defeats Angelo State to claim No. 12 spot

Amy Clifton October 7, 2015

For the first time since 2011 the football team has a record of 5-0 for the season. The Mustangs defeated then No.6 Angelo State Rams 29-20 on Saturday to move up to the No. 12 position in the American...

Computer crash causes frustration during writing exam

Lane Riggs October 7, 2015

The Writing Proficiency Exam is required of students who have completed 60-90 credit hours to determine whether or not the students can meet minimum expectations for writing, including grammar, spelling...

Sherima Ferlance, finance junior, Susan Marrs, Kiwanis sponsor, Justin Esdaille, accounting junior, and Mary Rhoads, kiwanis member and MSU graduate, clean the candy canes off with brushes during the Fantasy of Lights Workshop, Oct. 3. Photo by Rachel Johnson

8 MSU students volunteer at Fantasy of Lights workshop

Taylor Warren October 6, 2015

Peter Pan and Captain Hook. Cinderella and her pumpkin coach. Snow White and the seven dwarfs. Santa and his reindeer. Just a few of the exhibits that were brought out, washed off and repainted...

Emily Richburg

Breathe, keep walking, and you’ll be okay

Emily Richburg October 5, 2015

As I walk into the student center I can already feel it coming. As the crowds build my breathing becomes uneasy. The people at the booths are going to talk to me. It’s okay. The lines at Chick-fil-a...

Chief of Police Dan Williams talks with members of the police and fire departments after a bomb threat forced the evacuation of the campus Dec. 8, 2014. Photo by Lauren Roberts

Police chief: Thanks for your efforts, advocacy

The Wichitan October 2, 2015

OUR VIEW: Police Chief Dan Williams has been a tireless advocate for students and public safety on campus during his tenure. Officials need to hire someone just as competent and student-friendly. Dan...

Einstein Bros. Bagels slated to open in November

Yvette Ordonez October 1, 2015

According to students, Einstein Bros. Bagels, now expected to open in November, might be the best thing to happen in the Dillard building thus far. “Oh yeah. I’m planning on eating there at least...

New England artist displays ceramics on campus

Taylor Warren September 29, 2015

As part of an exhibit of ceramics that opened Sept. 18, Martha Grover, an artist from New England, has more than 200 individual pieces on display in the campus art gallery and will appear on campus Oct....

Damian De Silva, economics senior, says he willing came to the Sikes Lake Cleanup, Sept. 12, just because he wanted to be there. Photo by Rawlecia Rogers.

Record rainfall causes problems for Sikes Lake

Lane Riggs September 28, 2015

From May 4 to June 22, Wichita Falls set a record for the amount of rain in May, ending the drought and filling the lakes, but causing some problems as well. Sikes Lake, which runs alongside the...

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