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Students react to federal government shut down

Keandra Davis October 1, 2013

The government officially shut down Oct.1 after House Republicans and Senate Democrats could not reach an agreement on funding for the Affordable Care Act and other government funds, sending 800,000 workers...

33 new faculty join campus

Gavin Belle October 1, 2013

33 new faculty join campus from MWSU Campus Watch on Vimeo. This semester a near-record number of new students began their college careers. However, there is another group of new Mustangs on campus...

Enrollment Makes Masters Possible for Graduate Students

Skyler Warrick October 1, 2013

Criminal Justice Graduate Program Now Available for Students from MWSU Campus Watch on Vimeo. The criminal justice department may be reaping some big benefits as administration works to increase enrollment...

Dr. Drew Pinksy

Dr. Drew brings more than 400 to Akin Auditorium

Courtney Betts October 1, 2013

Television and radio personality Drew Pinsky, better known as Dr. Drew, attracted more than 400 attendees in Akin Auditorium on Sept. 26 during his presentation about addictive behaviors on college...

Record number of countries now represented on campus

Austin Quintero October 1, 2013

A record number of countries are being represented on campus this semester. Four hundred and fifty three students make up the university's international student population, approximately 7.8 percent of...

The cover of Hoggards latest book, The Devils Fingers & Other Personal Essays, features a bicycle wheel because it tells of travels and adventures nearby and all throughout the world, Hoggard said.

Professor publishes 21st book, reads passages ‘around an imaginary campfire’

Ethan Metcalf October 1, 2013

In celebration of the release of his 21st book, Perkins-Prothro Distinguished Professor of English, Emeritus James Hoggard will read selected passages from The Devil’s Fingers & Other Personal...

Choosing a Career and Major workshop ends series

Mirae Duncan September 30, 2013

The Counseling Center hosted a Choosing a Career and Major workshop in Sundance Court on Sept. 25, ending the first month of the four-part series of workshops. Licensed Professional Counselor Laurie...

Apple Products Update to iOS 7

Gillian Jones September 30, 2013

Apple Products Update to iOS7 from MWSU Campus Watch on Vimeo. Six years is a long time to wear the same look, but especially in technology. Apple products across the nation received a major...

Guns still not allowed on campus

Austin Quintero September 25, 2013

In the parking lot behind Prothro-Yeager, an old grey Ford F-150 almost seems to speak its mind by displaying a small National Rifle Association sticker on the back windshield and a gun rack inside the...

Dr. Drew

Artist-Lecture Series to feature Dr. Drew Pinksy

Courtney Betts September 24, 2013

Radio and television personality Drew Pinsky, better known as Dr. Drew, will share his expertise in relationships and addictive behaviors during the first event of the Artist-Lecture Series in Akin...

FallsFest 2013 to be ‘bigger and better’

Ashley Gibbs September 24, 2013

FallsFest, a yearly outdoor festival in Wichita Falls, will be held at Lucy Park Sept. 28-29 for its 28th year. Unfortunately last year’s event was rained out, but this year is expected to be bigger...

Great Day of Service Sept. 28

Mirae Duncan September 24, 2013

To get students involved while also giving them a better feel of the Wichita Falls area, the sixth annual Great Day of Service will take place on Sept. 28 at various locations around Wichita Falls. “Participating...

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