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SWOSU baseball 0-3 against Harding on the weekend

SWOSU baseball 0-3 against Harding on the weekend

Kade Kimble, Sports Reporter April 25, 2022

The SWOSU baseball team took on Harding three times over the weekend with a double header on Friday and a final matchup on Saturday. The first matchup between the two teams resulted in a 17-7 loss for...

Relay for Life event on campus

Relay for Life event on campus

Penelope Lackey, News Reporter April 22, 2022

On Friday, April 22, SWOSU is holding the American Cancer Society's relay for life at SWOSU’s Wellness Center. Relay for Life is an annual event held to remember and support those who have battled...

Celebrating SWOSU’s retirees

Celebrating SWOSU’s retirees

Rachel Masson and Penelope Lackey April 22, 2022

As this school year is coming to a close, a few long time SWOSU staff members will be closing out their chapter with the school. After multiple decades of hard work and dedication for SWOSU, the following...

Relay for Life returning to Custer-Beckham Counties

Relay for Life returning to Custer-Beckham Counties

Makylah Hunt, Reporter April 18, 2022

SWOSU will be hosting the annual Relay for Life to raise money for cancer research and enjoy the company of others who have been affected by cancer. The event begins in the SWOSU Wellness Center at...

SWOSU music department faculty set to perform recital

SWOSU music department faculty set to perform recital

Claudia Perez, Reporter April 18, 2022

A SWOSU faculty recital will take place on at noon April 23 in the Berrong Music featuring four SWOSU Music Department professors. Dr. Philip Martinson, a trombone instructor, is in charge of the recital,...

Blood donor 1: It’s a relaxed atmosphere as donors participate in the Oklahoma Blood Drive held on campus April 4-5.

Feel Good, Give Blood

Makylah Hunt April 12, 2022

The Oklahoma Blood Institute visited SWOSU encouraging students to give blood to meet the state supply demand as well as raise funds for Ukraine.   OBI visits SWOSU about every 56 days and...

Phi Delta Theta Teeter-Totter-a-Thon fundraiser

Phi Delta Theta Teeter-Totter-a-Thon fundraiser

Rachel Masson, Online Editor April 11, 2022

  From April 12-14, SWOSU fraternity Phi Delta Theta will be hosting their Teeter-Totter-a-Thon fundraiser to raise money for the LiveLikeLou foundation.  The LiveLikeLou Foundation is committed...

Mobile Mammograms on Weatherford Campus

Mobile Mammograms on Weatherford Campus

Rodney Pryor, General Assignment Reporter April 11, 2022

On Tuesday, April 12, 2022, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. the University of Oklahoma Breast Health Network is having mobile mammograms at the SWOSU Weatherford campus. The screenings will be held in the...

Student body elects new SGA president, vice president, and treasurer

Student body elects new SGA president, vice president, and treasurer

Penelope Lackey, News Reporter April 11, 2022

Anyone who has been on campus this past week could not have missed the Student Government Association election. If you did, the newly elected President of SWOSU Student Government Association is Franky...

Player Profile: Elah Alcuitas, track and field

Player Profile: Elah Alcuitas, track and field

Kade Kimble, Sports Reporter April 5, 2022

Elah Alcuitas is a senior member of the track and field team at SWOSU. Alcuitas is a graduate from Enid High School, where she ran track and played soccer. “Enid was a place full of growth and memories,”...

Player Profile: Maicie Brown, track and field

Player Profile: Maicie Brown, track and field

Kade Kimble, Sports Reporter April 5, 2022

Maicie Brown is a member of the track and field team at SWOSU and is originally from Weatherford, Oklahoma. She is the daughter of Heidi Badgett and Robbye Brown. Brown graduated from Weatherford High...

Picture caption: Back row (left to right): Gayeong Choi, Lauren Bullard, Lauren Price, McKenlie Schwartz, and Rachel Masson. Front row (left to right): Camelia Cowan, Josh Jennings, Sadie Klopfenstein, and Autumn Rodriguez.

SWOSU students participate in Oklahoma Research Day

Rachel Masson, Online Editor April 3, 2022

Earlier this semester, Dr. Amanda Evert, a Dobson School of Business and Technology professor, had her Promotional Strategies class create research posters and participate in the 2022 Oklahoma Research...

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