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The Wichitan

"Doomsday" was debuted in her second album "Five Seonds Flat" in 2022, Nov 21.

The Wichitan’s Song of the Week: “Doomsday”

Joey Arthur, Reporter November 22, 2024

Welcome back to this week’s edition of the Wichitan’s Song of the Week. The pick for this week is “Doomsday” by American indie-folk singer-songwriter Lizzy McAlpine.Released on April 8, 2022, as...

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...

Students for Life is a pro-life organization. Megan Roos, central campus formation coordinator for the organization, said it intends to open a chapter on MSU's campus, Nov. 11.

Pro-life demonstration on campus

George Svoboda, Editor-in-Chief November 22, 2024

The pro-life organization Students for Life of America held a demonstration on Monday, Nov. 11. The organization calls for the abolishment of abortion and the defunding of Planned Parenthood. The...

Kathy Luna radiology senior donates blood, "I love donating and helping others", Luna said, Nov 18

MSU battles national blood shortage

Madisyn Butler, Reporter November 22, 2024

Blood drives have become a common sight at MSU. Our Blood Institute, a local organization, sets up a mobile blood drive on campus about three times a month.  “If we weren’t able to collect...

Midwestern Indian Student Association holds a Diwali event at sikes lake. Oct 26.

MISA brings first Diwali celebration to MSU

Saman Lamsal, Reporter November 8, 2024

This year, the Midwestern Indian Student Association (MISA), organized a Diwali celebration. MISA President Sneha Patel mentioned that aside from one game night, no major events had been held until...

Retired police officer Steve Gregg teaches MSU students self defense techniques and situational awareness strategies, Oct 22.

Former police officer teaches self defense

Jessica Binzari, Reporter November 8, 2024

MSU responded to students’ recent safety concerns with a self-defense class on Tuesday, October 22. The Student Government Association in collaboration with the Redwine Student Wellness Center...

Donald Trump was elected as the 47th president of The United States on Nov. 5, Oct. 14.

Trump won, what does that mean for students

George Svoboda, Editor-In-Chief November 8, 2024

After a tumultuous campaign season, Donald Trump won the election to become the 47th president of the United States. Although Trump has been vague on his policies, he has repeatedly aligned with...

Local elections lead to runoff

Local elections lead to runoff

Abby Turner, Managing Editor November 8, 2024

While Wichita Falls elections have all come to a close and a final answer or a candidate has been elected, one local election is headed to a runoff.  City Council at Large candidates Austin Cobb and...

Students for democracy helped host a women's march in conjunction with the national women's march, Nov 2.

Students for Democracy march on

Abby Turner, Managing Editor November 8, 2024

Students for Democracy organization and the Wichita County Democrats partnered to raise awareness for the Nov. 5 election and issues that affect the nation. The groups organized a Women’s March that...

The MSU chapter of The American Chemical Society Student Affiliates was awarded the Outstanding Chapter award this year for the first time since 2001, Oct 27.

MSU chemistry organization wins award

Logan Deatherage, Reporter November 8, 2024

The MSU chapter of The American Chemical Society Student Affiliates (ACS-SA) was awarded the Outstanding Chapter Award in October, the first time since 2001.  President of Midwestern State's ACS-SA...

Mass Communication senior Jessica Binzari has been playing tennis since she was eight-years-old, April 12.

MSU tennis player wins regional tournament

Abby Turner, Managing Editor November 8, 2024

Mass communication senior Jessica Binzari is a standout on campus, both in the newsroom and on the tennis court. As the sports editor for The Wichitan, she combines her passion fro journalism with the...

President Haynie shifts MSU's focus on student and staff recruitment for the remainder of the fall semester, Oct 30.

MSU considering tuition raise

George Svoboda, Editor-in-Chief November 8, 2024

Midwestern State University is maintaining its focus on student and staff recruitment and retention just over halfway through the fall semester. On the staff front, MSU is considering increasing...

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