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The Wichitan

The Student News Site of Midwestern State University

The Wichitan

The Student News Site of Midwestern State University

The Wichitan

STEM Excellence Director, Taylor Majewski shows and tells Selene Research about the new STEM research room that they can use, April 8.

Selene Research’s second year with NASA SUITS

Alex Rhea, Reporter April 17, 2026

Selene Research will head to NASA in Houston, Texas, on May 17 to test their project for the SUITS (Spacesuit User Interface Technologies for Students) challenges. President of Selene Research Adrian...

One anonymous user reposted a comment thread from the Facebook post alleging an incident between user Jonathan Flores and Romario Hughes, Feb. 21.

Where is Romario Hughes?

Xavier Rosenbaum, Reporter April 17, 2026

Romario Hughes was an MSU student who was arrested two months ago and taken to the Wichita County Jail where he was held and eventually released into Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE) custody. Hughes...

MSU is still in the design process for the stadium while Sikes Senter Mall sits empty, Dec. 2.

Updates to campus in the near future

Sabrina Harrison, Editor-in-Chief April 17, 2026

As the student population continues to grow, MSU is beginningĀ  to build infrastructure to help support it. Part of that infrastructure will be the new stadium that is going to be built where the Sikes...

Pierce Hall will be closing for the 2022-2023 academic year, Jan. 25.

Pierce Hall to be closed down fall 2022

Abigail Jones, Business Manager February 11, 2022

Due to post-COVID enrollment numbers, Pierce Hall will be closed down starting in the fall 2022 semester. According to Kristi Schulte, director of residence life and housing, MSU's lower enrollment numbers...

Ghostly rumors of MSU campus investigated

Ghostly rumors of MSU campus investigated

Fisher Seigler, Reporter November 3, 2021

According to a 2019 survey by multinational market research group Ipsos, just under half of Americans believe in ghosts. Wichita Falls has its own ghostly rumors, such as Witch’s Gate. From an article...

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