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Josiah Beshear

A Day in the Life of Josiah Beshear

Angel Clara Ukwitegyetse February 19, 2019

The oldest of four children and a Wichita Falls native, Josiah Beshear is an education sophomore. Beshear is juggling 16 credit hours this semester in addition to his off campus activities. "I am...

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Students volunteer at the Humane Society to relieve stress

Brianne Fournier, Reporter February 7, 2019

It's two weeks into the semester and students are feeling the stress. To break away from campus, students head to the Humane Society of Wichita County to volunteer. Students including Camille Blanton,...

Black Student Union holding auditions for sixth annual talent show

Khirstia Sheffield, Reporter February 5, 2019

The Black Student Union will be holding the sixth annual talent show allowing students to showcase their abilities, including, dancing, singing, and reading poetry. Tre'Vonne Bradford, president of...

 Anissa Williams, art sophomore, and Kristen Longo, art freshman, pick up trash at Adopt-A-Trail.

12 students gather at Hamilton Park for Adopt-A-Trail

Brianne Fournier, Reporter February 4, 2019

To pick up trash for Adopt-A-Trail, 12 students met at Hamilton Park Saturday. Alex Nelson, environmental science senior, said she was surprised with the turnout of students at this clean-up, “Compared...

Greek life organizations respond to Harvard ruling

Nick Lanier, Reporter December 5, 2018

This week, Harvard University officials announced sanctions for undergraduates in same-sex organizations. According to newly published standuptoharvard.org, students would be "stripped of opportunities...

Students ponder studying yonder

Greta Gottschalk, Reporter December 1, 2018

Do not be a student that dismisses the exhilarating idea of studying abroad because of the false assumption that the cost is too expensive. Studying abroad, as a college student, is a once in a lifetime...

Religion doesn’t matter

Samuel Mitchell, Reporter November 28, 2018

I want to preface this article by saying that by no means am I bashing those who practice religion.  That is not the purpose of this article, instead it is to tell how we shouldn't be blind followers...

Alpha Phi to raise awareness of women’s heart health with gala

Nick Lanier, Reporter November 16, 2018

"I remember sitting in class when my phone rang, and it was my step dad," Courtney Hoover recalled. "I already knew something was wrong at this point but I never expected for him to tell me my mom was...

View from the London Eye overlooking the city of London, United Kingdom. Photo by Alyssa Mitchell

Panel encourages students to study abroad

Greta Gottschalk, Reporter November 15, 2018

Students who are considering studying abroad next summer listened to a panel of four students speak about their experiences studying abroad in Dillard Room 101 at 6 p.m. Nov. 12. Michael Mills, international...

Foreign language clubs to hold meetings, events this week

Nick Lanier, Reporter November 8, 2018

The Spanish Club hosted 'Speed Spanglish,' an event aimed at improving Spanish speaking and listening skills, Nov. 7 at 5 p.m. in CSC Comanche. The French and German clubs also, will be holding meetings...

A contrast of conveying a political campaign.

Tommy Chhe, Columnist November 7, 2018

The week before election night, Wichita Falls hosted U.S. Congressman and Democratic candidate, Beto O’Rourke, and U.S. Senator and Republican candidate, Ted Cruz. I had the privilege to do cover and...

Listen to both sides of the issue

Nick Lanier, Reporter October 29, 2018

With both Texas senate candidates coming to Wichita Falls this week, students have a fantastic opportunity to hear the ideas and values of both candidates in the lead up to election night Nov. 6. Beto...

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