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Nelsen best fit for MSU

The Wichitan March 4, 2015

Our view: While all three presidential finalists impressed us and appeared to be well suited for MSU, the Board of Regents can choose only one, and we hope they choose Robert Nelsen to be our next university...

A candidate for the presidencey of MWSU, Robert Nelsen, special adviser to executive vice chancellor for academic affairs for UT Systems, answers questions at a forum Tuesday, March 3, 2015. Photo by Francisco Martinez

‘Fundraising is about friend-raising,’ final candidate says

Ethan Metcalf March 3, 2015

The last of three candidates for University President spoke to about 150 attendees at a forum March 3. Robert Nelsen, special adviser to executive vice chancellor for academic affairs for the University...

Brett Lincoln, mass communication junior, performs two poem at the UPB Poetry Night, featuring ODD?ROD, held in the Atrium of the Clark Student Center on Thursday Feb. 26, 2015. Over 100 students were in attendance for this Balck History Month event. Photo by Rachel Johnson

Comfortable on the courts of law and basketball

Serah Welborn March 3, 2015

                            In addition to a performance by poet and activist Odd?Rod...

Cartoon by Johnny Blevins.

Come out of the closet, Democrats

Ethan Metcalf March 3, 2015

Universities are almost always a bastion of sorts for Democrats. Even in the reddest of cities and states, gathering a bunch of educated youth together creates a pocket of blue. We feel more...

Michael Mills, director of housing and dining services. Photo from video by Cody Samples

Housing, dining director to take over Study Abroad

Ethan Metcalf March 2, 2015

As Larry Williams, sociology professor and director of the Study Abroad Program, reaches retirement this May, Michael Mills, director of housing and dining services, will take over Williams' position...

Student officials request bus route expansion

Elascha Davila-Hicks March 1, 2015

Mustang bus route planning to expand from MWSU Campus Watch on Vimeo. The Mustang bus route provides service to the university community. Now, administrators like Matthew Park, dean of students,...

Poet ’empowers’ students to be unique

Elascha Davila-Hicks March 1, 2015

Poet ends Black History Month with powerful message from MWSU Campus Watch on Vimeo. Students gathered in the Atrium for an adventure in spoken word. The night's entertainment included local artists...

Episode 11: Founding Health Science at MSU

Ethan Metcalf February 28, 2015

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by Johnny Blevins

University Officials Make Good Call

The Wichitan February 26, 2015

Our View: When the weather got bad, the university officials handled the situation diligently and effectively to maintain the safety of everyone on campus. They maintained communication with everyone...

Women’s soccer scrimmage OSU

Mandy Saal February 26, 2015

The women's soccer team will scrimmage away at Oklahoma State University on Saturday, Feb. 28. "It will be against a NCAA D1 school so they will challenge us to perform at a higher intensity and help...

Sliced brisket, smoked turkey, macaroni and cheese, green beans, and Texas toast from Texas Best BBQ.

Barbecue restaurant nearly lives up to its name

Brianna Sheen February 26, 2015

Texas Best BBQ & Burgers, at the corner of Maplewood and Southwest Parkway, may not be the best, but it's good. The restaurant is nothing special from the outside, but the interior is well decorated...

A candidate for the presidency of MWSU, Andrew Rogerson, now provost of Sonoma State, answers questions at a forum Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2015. Photo by Rachel Johnson.

Second candidate discusses vision with students

Robert Hillard February 25, 2015

The second of three candidates for university president spoke Feb 25. to a crowd of a dozen students at the student forum Comanche Suites located in the Clark Student Center. Andrew Rogerson, provost...

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