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The Wichitan

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The Wichitan

The Sheppard Air Force team jumps in celebration after winning the volleyball game, taking home the trophy, Nov. 8.

Sheppard beats MSU in volleyball clash

Jessica Binzari, Sports Editor November 22, 2024

Sheppard Air Force Base came out victorious against MSU Texas’ recreational sports team after an exciting clash on the volleyball court Friday, Nov. 8.The competition between MSU and SAFB represents...

Mason Gibson (3) goes up for two while opposing team tries to block his shot, Nov. 16.

‘Stangs dedicated to winning

Abby Turner, Managing Editor November 22, 2024

Once again, the men’s basketball team finds itself battling in another thrilling double overtime game. Spoiler alert: they won 119-114, besting the Adams State Grizzlies on Nov. 16.  Going into...

Students show out to the undergaduate research program presented by various MSU students, Nov 21.

EURECA students present research

Madisyn Butler, Reporter November 22, 2024

The Office of Undergraduate Research hosted the 23rd Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Forum on Thursday, Nov. 21st. The conference showcased 63 presentations over the course of the day.  There...

"Holy Cow"  is the retelling of Sarah MacDonald's time in India and her spiritual journey, Nov 21.

“Holy Cow” poorly tackles race, religion and culture

Sabrina Harrison, Entertainment Editor November 22, 2024

If I was not reading “Holy Cow” by Sarah Macdonald for a project, I wouldn’t have gotten past the preface.“Holy Cow” is a travel memoir recounting Macdonald’s time in India. In her two years...

"Thankskilling" premiered on December 8, 2008,, Dec 8, 2008.

The most horrifying hand turkey| “ThanksKilling” review

Sabrina Harrison, Entertainment Editor November 22, 2024

Every family has their Thanksgiving traditions. Some families watch the Superbowl, my family watches terrible movies we find for free on Tubi. “ThanksKilling” will not be one of those movies. Jordan...

Jecsi Orellana-Espinal (8) jumps to head the ball away from the Rattler player, Nov. 6.

Mens soccer wins fourth consecutive title

Abby Turner, Managing Editor November 22, 2024

For the past four years the MSU men's soccer team has dominated on the field, earning the honor of being the LSC champions. Head coach Michael Meachum has led the team for the past seven seasons leading...

MSU women's soccer team huddle together before starting the second half of its game against Western Colarado, Sept. 5.

Womens soccer: Starting goalkeeper has high hopes for the season

Jessica Binzari, Sports Editor September 20, 2024

Engineering sophomore Allison Dellis has big plans for this year’s women’s soccer team, taking on the 2024 season as the Mustangs’ starting goalkeeper. During her freshman year, Dellis...

The mini pantry located in Legacy Hall Commoms is available at all times to MSU students, Sept. 6.

Mustang’s pantry and other ways MSU is helping battle food insecurity

Sabrina Harrison, Reporter September 6, 2024

As the fall semester begins and new faces populate campus, it is important students know what resources are available to help combat food insecurity on campus. For students who may be rationing meal...

Elodie, played by Millie Bobby Brown, takes care of her sister, Floria, played by Brooke Carter, after the loss of their mother, March 26.

“Damsel” entertains, but doesn’t wow

Emily Copeland March 28, 2024

Deception, dragons and a damsel in distress make for a delightfully dark twist on classic fairy tales in Damsel, a story the Brothers Grimm would be proud of.  Millie Bobby Brown’s portrayal...

Norstrom's 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...

Mason Gibson (3), plays at the MSU vs Texas A&M International game, Feb. 24.

Mustang player Mason Gibson talks basketball career

Abby Turner March 28, 2024

Mason Gibson, business management junior, had the highest points per game for the Mustangs in the 2023-2024 basketball season, the second season Gibson has played for the Mustangs. Playing basketball...

Zarria Carter (0), practices her shooting, Nov. 16.

Lady Mustangs player Zarria Carter describes basketball experiences

Abby Turner March 28, 2024

For the Lady Mustangs, the player with the most points per game was Zarria Carter, criminal justice junior. She averaged 15.9 points per game in her first year as a Lady Mustang. She joined the Mustangs...

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