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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
Interim dean Tiffany Ziegler leads the McAda Graduate School through an office change, Jan. 25.

Interim deans guide university through season of change

January 27, 2023

Amid large scale leadership changes at the top of the university, individual colleges have not escaped unscathed. Of MSU’s seven colleges, three - the McAda Graduate School, Fain College of Fine Arts...

A Post-it Note activity helps SGA understand what students to change on campus, such as food options, parking, academics, and more, Sept. 6.

Student government preps new constitution

Cecil Witherspoon, Sports Editor • September 9, 2022

A decision to change Change wasn’t just in the air at the latest Student Government Association meeting Tuesday night – it was a deliberate theme, and has been since the summer. Foremost among the...

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...

Michael Clayton, early education freshman (right), participates in events at the Cook Out on Aug. 23

Rednecks: ‘It’s just a way of life’; ‘You get to yell, ‘yee yee’ whenever

Mia Heck • December 4, 2017

A redneck can be identified by their camouflage shirts, boots, cowboy belts, or by their Southern drawl and hospitality. However, these characteristics can also stereotype a redneck. The well-known...

Be more kind, less judgmental

The Wichitan • April 19, 2017

When I was a child, my parents taught me lessons on how to be a good person. They taught me that smiles were infectious, a kind word can make someone’s day, and to be an all-around kind-hearted person. Using...

The black student leaders held a Town Hall Meeting in response to the discrimination on different levels that was happening on campus weeks prior to the meeting, it was held in Shawnee Theatre, Nov. 23, with about 30 people in attendance. Photo by Francisco Martinez

30 people attend meeting on campus discrimination

Rachel Johnson • December 2, 2015

The Town Hall Meeting lead by the black student leaders began their meeting on Nov. 23 with 30 people in attendance in response to recent events on campus . Shayla Owens, management junior, started...

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