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The Wichitan

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The Wichitan

President Haynie recieves a plaque from Phi Kappa Phi executive director Dr. Bradley Newcomer on behalf of MSU, Oct. 10.

MSU welcomes chapter of Phi Kappa Phi

Madisyn Butler, Reporter October 23, 2024

MSU has opened a chapter of Phi Kappa Phi on campus, joining other colleges in the Texas Tech System. PKP president-elect Catherine Earley discussed the benefits of the honor society.  “Phi...

Mainframe Entertainment Inc. released "Scary Godmother Halloween Spooktakular" straight to television on Oct. 22, 2003.

“Scary Godmother: Halloween Spooktacular” is a campy treasure

Sabrina Harrison, Entertainment Editor October 23, 2024

I do not want to watch a movie that will give me nightmares on Halloween, I want to watch a campy animated movie with a good soundtrack and characters that give me gender envy. Though Halloween...

Wayfarer Studios and Saks Picture Company released "It Ends With Us" in theaters on Aug. 9,.

“It Ends With Us” is an atypical love story

Juliana Abril October 23, 2024

The highly anticipated adaptation of Colleen Hoover's novel “It Ends with Us” is not a typical love story the audience might expect. Instead of idealizing relationships, the film delves into the...

LSC partners with FloSports allowing fans to watch anywhere

LSC partners with FloSports allowing fans to watch anywhere

Abby Turner, Managing Editor October 23, 2024

Mustangs fans have a new way to watch all of their favorite teams. The Lone Star Conference announced on Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2024 that the conference would be entering a five-year streaming service contract...

Mustangs sports even out

Jessica Binzari, Sports Editor October 23, 2024

MSU celebrated homecoming with a week packed with sports. Men’s soccer, volleyball and football competed in the LSC played on home territory. The Mustangs showed up in force in volleyball, securing...

“Romper el Circulo” es una historia de amor atipica

Juliana Abril, Reporter October 23, 2024

Romper el círculo, la esperada adaptación de la novela de Colleen Hoover, no es la típica historia de amor que el público podría esperar, ya que, en lugar de idealizar las relaciones, la película...

MSU exceeded enrollment numbers this fall, Oct. 22.

MSU enrollment soars

Jessica Binzari, Reporter October 23, 2024

MSU exceeded enrollment goals. Full-time student enrollment number for MSU increased by a record-breaking 925 students for fall 2024. Midwestern successfully exceeded this year’s enrollment...

Megan Gibb performance freshman (left), Amaria Combie musical theatre junior (middle), Hannah Gode english sophomore (right). Gibb and Combie comfort Gode as she prepares to battle Mr. Burns to death, Oct. 7.

“Mr. Burns” was odd, but beautifully designed

Sabrina Harrison, Entertainment Editor October 23, 2024

I had high hopes for MSU Theater’s production of “Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play.” The show ran from Oct. 10 to Oct. 13 and was done in collaboration with both the McCoy College of Engineering...

MSU football player arrested for burglary on campus

MSU football player arrested for burglary on campus

George Svoboda, Editor-in-Chief October 23, 2024

On Friday, Oct. 11, Wichita Falls police arrested MSU football player Haeven Watson, 19, after another MSU student told police she found him in her dorm room earlier the same day. Police said they executed...

Raye debuted her first album "My 21st Century Blues" in  2023, Feb. 12, 2023.

The Wichitan’s Song of the Week: “Oscar Winning Tears”

Joey Arthur, Reporter October 4, 2024

Welcome back to this week’s edition of the Wichitan’s Song of the Week. In celebration of the new month, this week’s pick is “Oscar Winning Tears” by English singer-songwriter RAYE. Released...

Crowd watches intently as the Mustangs battle against UT Permain Basin, Sept. 28.

Weekend full of family, fun and sports

Jessica Binzari, Sports Editor October 4, 2024

Midwestern State athletes reunited with their families as their loved ones cheered them on during a weekend packed with MSU sports. The Mustangs said the best part was having their families watch...

Professor Todd Giles explains the importance of Hudson River Portfolio to a group of arts and literature society students, Sept. 27.

Art, History and Literature

Sabrina Harrison, Entertainment Editor October 4, 2024

On Friday, Sept. 27, the Arts and Literature Society paired up with the History Club and the Wichita Falls Museum of Art to host a walkthrough of “Wilderness Passing: The Hudson River Portfolio,...

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