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The Student News Site of Southwestern Oklahoma State University

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The Southwestern

Falling in Fall Behind the Scenes

Falling in Fall Behind the Scenes

Kimmy Jones, Reporter December 4, 2024

Falling in Fall a musical by Laura Lee Julian and directed by Patrick Julian. I (Kimmy Jones) had firsthand experience of what it is like to be in an original production at SWOSU Hilltop Theatre....

Thanksgiving Meals

Thanksgiving Meals

Amanda Taylor, Reporter November 19, 2024

With Thanksgiving Break approaching, not every student here at SWOSU is fortunate enough to spend Thanksgiving at home with their family. If you happen to be one of those students or you've opted to stay...

Veni, Vidi, Vici Vanilla Red Bull

Veni, Vidi, Vici Vanilla Red Bull

Lucas Punneo, Writer October 24, 2024

If you’re new ‘round here, Red Bull releases a Summer and Winter edition every year, with national releases in May and November respectively, plus an exclusive release at Walmart a month before. The...

Terror Trot

Terror Trot

Coy Pope, Media Manager October 22, 2024

On October 30th, SWOSU Parks and Recreation Management’s Community Recreation class is hosting a Terror Trot! This 5k and 1-mile fun run is for all ages and will feature all kinds of scares throughout...

SWOSU Serves Project

SWOSU Serves Project

Amanda Taylor, Reporter October 14, 2024

Each fall, all incoming freshmen are required to enroll in SWOSU Connect. The basic idea of the course is for students to familiarize themselves with the campus and the community of Weatherford as a whole...

TKE Jumpathon

TKE Jumpathon

Mikaela Souders, Reporter October 2, 2024

Every year, the fraternity Tau Kappa Epsilon (TKE), hosts a “Jumpathon” at Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) in support of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. During this fundraiser,...

Top Movies To Catch This Halloween

Top Movies To Catch This Halloween

Amanda Taylor, Writer October 2, 2024

For many people, the fall season includes Pumpkin Spice & everything nice. For others, nothing says Halloween more than Haunted Houses and Scary Films.  With Halloween being on October 31st, there...

Yo, Legal and Ethics!

Yo, Legal and Ethics!

Chandana Krishna Murthy Rao (Ash), The Southwestern Contributer September 25, 2024

Welcome to the wild world where legal stuff and moral stuff collide like two superheroes with different superpowers! In today's chaotic universe, the lines between legally cool and ethically groovy often...

Blood Donation

Blood Donation

Ela Dougherty, Reporter September 18, 2024

I saved three lives today! Hi, my name is Ela Dougherty, and today I donated blood. I have donated blood several times, but I was shocked to learn that when donating blood, it is split into three parts,...

Mini Bios - Student Workers

Mini Bios – Student Workers

Lucas Punneo, Writer September 16, 2024

Being new on campus can be isolating, possibly hundreds of miles away from the nearest person you know, every face can seem frightening; overwhelmed by thousands of new people, and not feeling like you...

Crowder Lake University Park

Crowder Lake University Park

Coy Pope, Media Manager September 12, 2024

Did you know that as a SWOSU student/faculty member, you have access to a nine-hole disc golf course, axe throwing, and kayaking/canoeing all for free? One of the best advantages that comes with being...

Disney College Program

Disney College Program

Kimmy Jones, Student-Life Reporter September 12, 2024

From the classroom to the Magic Kingdom, the Disney College Program(DCP) takes college students and allows them to live and work at Disney World in Orlando Florida. The Disney College Program is a paid...

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