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Kaleb Collins, marketing sophomore, sharing informational flyers about the Kappa Alpha and Chi Omega Toys for Cooks booth in Clark Student Center on Dec 6. Photo by Bridget Reilly

Kappa Alpha and Chi Omega hold toy drive for Cook Children’s

Yareli Lora December 7, 2016

Members of Kappa Alpha Order and Chi Omega are hosting a toy drive for the patients of Cook Children's Medical Center.Kaleb Collins, marketing sophomore who initiated Kappa Alpha in the fall, moved up...

Sigma Nu fraternity sells tacos on campus

Yareli Lora November 2, 2016

If you find yourself walking around campus hungry and would like to grab a bite to eat, but you don’t want to eat at the restaurants or cafeteria food on campus, and you don’t want to drive to get...

Walter James

Why you should pledge a fraternity

The Wichitan September 7, 2016

Fall brings many on campus traditions. Summer break comes to a blistering end. Football players start games. And the Greek community is looking upon the hectic week know as rush week.Rush week is a big...

Kara McIntyre, mass communication junior

Build a positive social media presence

Kara McIntyre April 6, 2016

When I first started using Twitter six years ago, I never imagined that it would influence the world as much as it has. I never imagined that for any social media network, really. I figured it would...

Greek life, enrollment increase pave way for change

Greek life, enrollment increase pave way for change

Kara McIntyre December 10, 2015

Economic development | Enrollment | Budget | Nursing | Housing | International enrollment | Crime | Greek life In the 1960’s, Pinto and Flounder, characters from the movie animal...

Damian De Silva, economics senior, volunteers at the Sikes Lake cleanup on Sept. 12. Photo by Rawlecia Rogers.

Community service part of life for SAE, Chi-O

Kayla Medearis October 28, 2015

Community service can impact lives, not only for those who receive service, but also for those who chose to give back. All through winter, volunteers come to soup kitchens and homeless shelters, putting...

Cheerleaders perform at the Lip Sync competition held in Akin Auditorium on Oct. 27. Photo by Kayla White.

Lip sync competition kicks off Homecoming week

Makenzie Anderson October 27, 2015

Student organizations including Greek life, Black Student Union, Residence Hall Association, Caribbean Student Organization and the cheerleaders performed in Akin auditorium on Monday night as part...

Hunter Wolf, a Kappa Alpha member and a biology sophomore, and Tristen Cunningham, management information systems freshman, perform a dance to Fergalicious by Fergie at the Mr. MSU Male Pageant in D.L. Ligon Coliseum. Entry required a package of diapers for entry, April 14, 2015. File photo by Francisco Martinez

Greeks give members sense of purpose

Naomi Skinner May 12, 2015

The Greek community on campus makes up about 431 students which is about 9 percent of the student population. These students create friendships, interact through social gatherings and help out around...

Alpha Kappa Alpha makes a comeback

Elascha Davila-Hicks May 7, 2015

Alpha Kappa Alpha makes a comeback from MWSU Campus Watch on Vimeo. As the pink-and-green letters stood tall, students, faculty and family waited for the unveiling of the newest members of the Alpha...

Mr. Mustang pageant to raise money for Faith Mission

Ricinda Turner April 13, 2015

Pageants are usually made for women, but Midwestern's own Sharing the Profession of Athletic Training, or SPAT, partnering with Order of Omega chapters, will present "Mr. Mustang," a male-only pageant,...

Greeks to sponsor spelling bee

conner wolf February 5, 2015

February — the month of love. In addition, for members of the campus Greek community, it is also the Month of the Scholar. To celebrate, fraternity and sorority members are hosting a spelling bee Feb....

Kevin Bazner, assistant director in student development and orientation, shows the Presidents of Greek Life the statistics of grade averages of students in different organizations, during the President Round Table meeting, Tuesday afternoon. They discussed different processes they can undergo to make academics more of a priority in the Greek life community. Photo by Rachel Johnson

Fraternities go beyond stereotypes

Nizhoni Terronez September 23, 2014

When a freshman hears the word "fraternity," the first thing that goes through his head is Hollywood's adaptation of college life and the fraternity experience, but Michael Schmitz, respiratory therapy...

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