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The Wichitan

The Student News Site of Midwestern State University

The Wichitan

Mustangs Roundup welcomes first-year students

Remy B. Petrash, Reporter September 6, 2024

As the fall semester kicks off, so does one of Midwestern State University’s most beloved traditions, Mustangs Roundup.This annual welcome week is all about incoming first-year students immersing themselves...

If students are suffering from burnout, it can be helpful to know they are not alone, 2023.

Editoral 3/31/23

March 31, 2023

The journey that is college is filled with so much uncertainty. The average person graduates a different person than they were 4 years before and it’s begs the question of if the college experience assists...

Psychology senior Jermane Carter reaches to toss the ball in the hoop before an opposing Northwestern Oklahoma player can block, Nov. 17.

What was, what is, what could be: Men’s basketball

Cecil Witherspoon, Sports Editor November 18, 2022

MSU basketball in full swing, and the men’s team took to the court in D.L. Ligon Coliseum Thursday night to continue their season. The Mustangs hope to build on last season’s 16-15 record and have...

Students socialize while cleaning up at the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service.

Human Rights Week Encourages Mustangs to Take Action

Samuel Koone, Managing Editor January 28, 2022

MSU’s MOSAIC Cross-Cultural Center celebrated Human Rights Week from the 17 to the 21 of this month with a series of events designed to bring awareness to social justice issues. Human Rights Week events...

Master's of business administration senior and midfielder James Doyle and marketing senior, goalkeeper and teammate Marc-Antoine Huzen block a corner kick by St. Mary's.

Men’s soccer takes victory against St. Marys 2-1 to remain undefeated in LSC

Jaime Alemán, Reporter October 28, 2021

Midwestern State Men’s soccer holds on for the 2-1 win over St. Mary’s University despite windy conditions with a goal from Trevor Amann (No. 9), forward and mathematics senior, and an own goal from...

After scoring a goal, the Mustangs come together to celebrate

With third straight win Women’s soccer defeat Lubbock Christian 1-0 at Stang Park

Jaime Alemán, Reporter October 28, 2021

Women’s soccer defeated Lubbock Christian 1-0 with a goal from Cassidy Savoy (No. 17), forward and psychology sophomore, for Midwestern State’s third straight win on Wednesday, Oct. 27 at Stang Park....

Maverick celebrates his 15th birthday with an event where students enjoy cake, music and more.

MSU Texas wishes Maverick a happy 15th birthday

Stephanie Robledo, Managing Editor October 27, 2021

In celebration of 15 years since Maverick T. Mustang was unveiled to replace the Indians as the mascot of MSU Texas and as part of homecoming, a picnic was held. The campus community was invited to join...

Chi Omega and Kappa Sigma perform together at the Lipsync Competition.

Lipsync Competition brings a burst of energy

Soleil Weeks, Reporter October 26, 2021

Homecoming Celebrations at Midwestern State continued with the annual Lipsync Battle at the D. Ligon Coliseum on Oct. 27th with, MSU Texas Cheer, Alpha Psi Omega, and Sigma Nu and Gamma Phi Beta emerging...

After making the first touchdown of the game, sports and leisure senior and wide receiver Kandin Robertson is congratulated by sports and leisure redshirt freshman and wide receiver Ja'Juan Mason and exercise physiology senior and running back Trenton Kennedy.

Coach and quarterback share reasons for football’s strong start

Abigail Jones, Assistant Editor October 13, 2021

This season, the MSU Texas football team is 5-1 after its first six games, the best it has been in years. As of Oct. 11, MSU is ranked 19th in the country in NCAA Division II by the American Football Coaches...

Using one hand, kinesiology and english senior Danlee Duncan holds up dental hygeine sophomore Annee Qualls.

“I never thought I’d be a cheerleader,” A look at MSU’s cheer captain DanLee Duncan

Thalia Doe, Feature and Sports Editor October 13, 2021

DanLee Duncan, kinesiology junior, has done just about everything. Chances are, you’ve seen him at one point on campus whether with the MSU Texas cheer team, his fraternity, at fundraisers or university...

Teammates crowd around kinesiology senior and midfielder Julian Barajas after he made the third goal of the game against Simon Fraser.

Mustangs defeat Simon Fraser, keep 6-0 win streak

Jaime Alemán, Reporter September 19, 2021

At their home stadium, Stang Park, MSU Texas men’s soccer outscored ranked No. 19 Simon Fraser from Canada, 3-0 Saturday, Sept. 18 at 5 p.m. The MSU Classic concluded with goals from Toi Yamaoka (No....

The Mustangs celebrate their 31-30 come-back over Texas A&M Commerce

Mustang football’s 31-30 upset over A&M Commerce in photos

Bailey Graham and Amos Perkins September 11, 2021

Playing at the former home of the Texas Rangers, Choctaw Stadium in Arlington, MSU Texas football trailed 5th ranked A&M Commerce by as much as 23 points before coming back and taking the lead 31-30...

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