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The Wichitan

The Student News Site of Midwestern State University

The Wichitan

The Student News Site of Midwestern State University

The Wichitan

Celebration of scholarship

Celebration of scholarship

Xavier Rosenbaum, Reporter May 1, 2026

On Wednesday, April 15 and Thursday, April 16, MSU hosted its annual Celebration of Scholarship. This event allowed faculty, graduate and undergraduate students to present their their research in coordination...

A study done by UCLA shows that 16% of college students display signs of depression, 17% show signs of anxiety and 27% reported feeling burnout.  April 27.

Mental health matters — YOU matter

Alex Rhea, Reporter May 1, 2026

Life can get tough when your overall mental health gets bad, and I understand that. Some things do not feel the same as they used to for a while. You do not feel like doing things that used to bring you...

STEM Excellence Director, Taylor Majewski shows and tells Selene Research about the new STEM research room that they can use, April 8.

Selene Research’s second year with NASA SUITS

Alex Rhea, Reporter April 17, 2026

Selene Research will head to NASA in Houston, Texas, on May 17 to test their project for the SUITS (Spacesuit User Interface Technologies for Students) challenges. President of Selene Research Adrian...

Psychology sophomore Presely Bumpus (front) and psychology freshman Ava Grant (back) show how much they care about what is happening, April 13.

Opinion: People don’t care

Trevor Kelley, Reporter April 17, 2026

I am going to be extremely blunt when saying this: People do not care. ā€œBut Trevor, I care! I care about things,ā€ you may say. But be honest with yourself here, do you? Do you really? When was the...

One anonymous user reposted a comment thread from the Facebook post alleging an incident between user Jonathan Flores and Romario Hughes, Feb. 21.

Where is Romario Hughes?

Xavier Rosenbaum, Reporter April 17, 2026

Romario Hughes was an MSU student who was arrested two months ago and taken to the Wichita County Jail where he was held and eventually released into Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody. Hughes...

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