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Local community members pose for a photo for the Black Excellence Gala, Feb. 28.

BSU celebrates Black excellence

George Svoboda, Managing Editor March 8, 2024

The Black Student Union held its annual Black Excellence Gala at Sikes Lake Center on Feb. 28. The gala unites Wichita Falls residents to celebrate the history and accomplishments of Black Americans. “It’s...

Casee Harl, mass communications senior, pies Claire Hollingsworth, early childhood studies senior, Feb. 26.

Chi Omega talks philanthropy

Madisyn Butler March 8, 2024

Chi Omega hosted their annual Wish Week to raise money for Make-A-Wish on Feb. 26. The foundation uses the money to grant critically ill children life-changing wishes.  Chi Omega president Claire...

State government officials, MSU administration and Texas Tech University System regents and officials break ground, Feb. 29.

MSU breaks ground on renovations

George Svoboda, Managing Editor March 8, 2024

On Feb. 29, Midwestern State University officially broke ground on Bolin Hall’s renovations, which started at the beginning of the semester.  Bolin Hall was built in 1966, and was partially renovated...

Brooks demonstrates the capability of the motion capture suit, Feb. 21.

Motion capture suit brings Fain collaboration

Cecil Witherspoon, Editor in Chief February 23, 2024

The theater department had its first showing of "Now. Here. This." Thursday evening, but it wasn’t the only first of the evening. The play was the first the department has done that incorporated...

John Schulze, associate English professor, takes a selfie with lecturer Rita Beeman, President Stacia Haynie and English seniors Bre Cotner and Michaela Aleman, Feb. 9.

Writers share experiences, works

Cecil Witherspoon February 23, 2024

The Red River Reading Series offered students and faculty a chance to share their writings, with three authors taking the podium to read their works. John Schulze, associate professor of English,...

Snoba is located at 3002 Garnettt Ave #100 in Wichita Falls, Feb. 22. They are open from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily.

Snoba Cafe-the new spot in town

Remy B. Petrash February 23, 2024

Nestled in the heart of the bustling city of Wichita Falls, Snoba Asian Dessert Cafe emerges as a delightful slice of heaven for those with a sweet tooth. Snoba is located in Parker Square Shopping...

Jacelyn Reno rides through a mountain biking trail, Sep. 24. 2023.

World-class cycling champion talks career

Abby Turner February 23, 2024

At three years old, Jacelyn Reno, mass communication sophomore, first hopped on a bike and started peddling. A year later, she was racing.  “My parents pushed me to be the best I possibly could,”...

Sana Musasama discusses the meanings behind her artwork, Feb. 15.

MSU Takes back the night

Jessica Binzari, Reporter February 23, 2024

Contemporary ceramic artist Sana Musasama spoke about victims of sexual violence at MSU’s Take Back the Night event Feb. 15. Take Back the Night is a social movement that aims to uplift the experiences...

Iryna Hotsuliak, pre-dental sophomore, and Alyza Morales, psychology junior, pie each other, Feb. 21.

Pie-a-Phi raises money, awareness

Madisyn Butler February 23, 2024

Alpha Phi’s 2nd annual Pie-A-Phi event went off with a bang as people lined up to pie members of various organizations on campus. All proceeds go to the Alpha Phi Foundation, which seeks to advance...

The geese that arrived during the winter will be leaving soon, Nov. 29. 2023.

Return of geese only temporary

Sabrina Harrison February 23, 2024

The goose population seen on campus this winter will not be here to stay. As the year began to cool, gaggles of geese began to populate MSU. However, these birds were different from their deceased...

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