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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

Counseling Center

The Counseling Center is the place to go

Jordan Breedlove, Photographer February 3, 2020

When you first come to college are you scared? A more broadened question would be, "Are you afraid to bear the new comings that college brings to you?" If the answer is yes, the counseling center is a...

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Moffett Library construction inconvenient during finals

Tommy Chhe, Reporter December 6, 2018

For students going into Moffett Library to study for their upcoming final exams, getting a preferable spot is already tough. Yet, the dilemma has another twist as the construction of the Moffett sees the...

Voices allows students to express themselves through literature and art

Yerasly Duran, Reporter November 20, 2018

Lights! Camera! Action! To allow students creativity to flow, share their writing, art and to express themselves, Voices art and literary journal is accepting submissions from students until Dec....

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Police officers help to keep campus secure

Cortney Wood, Managing Editor May 18, 2018

The University Police Department is a full-service law enforcement agency and is staffed by both sworn and civilian professional. The 10 sworn police officers along with a telecommunication dispatch...

Magaly Rincon-Zachary, biology professor, talks with one of her students, Mi'Kaila Billinger, biology and Spanish junior, about the EURECA reserach project they are working on in the lab, about the results they've gotten so far and possible directions they could go forth with, April 11, 2018. Photo by Rachel Johnson

Expertise key factor in determining salaries

Tasia Floissac and Miguel Padron May 3, 2018

A white male and an American-Indian woman are sitting at a table in the Mesquite Dining Hall – both are staff on campus. They both teach. They both hold office hours. They both advise students. They...

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Anonymous donor gives school money to research sexual misconduct

Cortney Wood and Tyler Manning April 3, 2018

An anonymous donor established a fund of $25,000 for Midwestern to research responses to sexual misconduct on college campuses, with MSU as a case study. In a postmaster sent out by Suzanne Shipley,...

Car accident sparks power outage on campus

Tyler Manning, Editor March 23, 2018

Around approximately 3 p.m. on Friday, March 23, the power went out across various facilities on campus. The power outage extended to the traffic lights on the intersection of Louis J. Rodriguez Drive...

Underlying message behind a student athletes clothing line

Underlying message behind a student athletes clothing line

Kayla Guillory February 27, 2018

Hard work. Dedication. The ability to push through adversity. These are all useful characteristics in staring a business. Due to the struggles he has faced throughout his life, Brandon Sampson, arts...

Rachel Johnson, mass communication senior

Why Artist Lecture Series alone won’t change this campus

Rachel Johnson January 23, 2018

Let me just say out of the 3-and-a-half years I’ve been at MSU, I’ve attended at least 10 Artist Lecture Series. I enjoyed almost all of them and took something away from each. It’s a great...

KFDX3 News reports Jesse Brown has suspended his candidacy from the county treasurer position on Nov. 10, 2017

Jesse Brown withdraws from county treasurer election

Cortney Wood November 11, 2017

According to stories published by the Times Record News and KFDX3 news, Jesse Brown, coordinator for student organizations and leadership programming, withdrew from the Republican primary for country...

Felisa Nihof, pre-vet sophomore, stops by to greet comfort dog Elijah on her way out of Moffett library on Sept. 20. Photo by Harlie David

Furry friend comforts in time of need

Yareli Lora September 26, 2017

Elijah isn't an ordinary golden retriever. And he doesn't have an ordinary job — for a dog. Elijah is an 18-month-old golden retriever that is part of the Our Redeemer Lutheran Church. He...

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