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The Student News Site of Midwestern State University

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The Student News Site of Midwestern State University

The Wichitan
Associate English professor John Schulze gives an introduction speech at the start of the event, March 25.

Red River Reading Series featuring Sigma Tau Delta

Anne Akpabio, Managing Editor • March 31, 2023

On Friday, March 25, MSU’s English honor society Sigma Tau Delta hosted a Red River Reading Series in anticipation of their conference in Denver, Colorado. The event served as a platform to present their...

Sara Henning confesses family secrets through poetry

Peyton Alonzo, Reporter • February 1, 2019

Some 40 people attended last night's reading of a collection of poems by Sara Henning, at the Wichita Falls Museum of Art Jan. 31. Henning, an assistant professor of English at Stephen F. Austin...

In celebrating Asian American Awareness Month the University Programming Board brings G Yamazawa, an award-winning slam poet, to Midwestern State University at Legacy Hall on Tuesday, April 10, 2018.

G. Yamazawa inspires audience with poetry

Brian Lang, Reporter • April 10, 2018

The room filled with laughter and applause as students absorbed the poetry and stories of National Poetry Slam Champion G. Yamazawa on April 10 in the Legacy Hall Multipurpose Room. UPB coordinated...

Dallas Poetry Slam Team flier

Dallas Poetry Slam Team to perform downtown Feb. 18

Robin Reid • February 15, 2017

The Dallas Poetry Slam Team will be performing a two-hour feature on Feb. 18 at 2011 Bistro, beginning at 10 p.m. The event, Black Love, is focused on celebrating the month of love and Black History Month. Dallas...

Poetry slam at Fuzzy’s Taco Shop March 17

Jared Tuilagi • March 17, 2016

The Writing Center staff will be hosting the first poetry slam of the year at Fuzzy’s Taco Shop from 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. on March 17 giving students and staff a chance to share different forms of poetry...

UPB poetry night to feature professional talent

Serah Welborn • February 26, 2015

Students will have the opportunity this Thursday, Feb. 26, at 8:30 p.m. to see mass communication junior Brett Lincoln and Florida's word smith Roderick Borisade, better known as Odd?Rod, perform in...

Chandler Schaffer, music director and conductor for the Wichita Falls Symphony Orchestra, talks backstage to students and faculty members in the Arts and Literature Society after WFSO's season-opening concert with violinist Jennifer Koh. Photo by Ethan Metcalf.

Arts and Literature members get behind-the-scenes look at poetry, music

Ethan Metcalf • October 7, 2014

The Arts and Literature society was recently busy with the club's annual involvement in Banned Books Week but last week students were presented with cultural offerings outside the normal realm of the...

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