January 1st marked 5 years since January 1st 2020. In case you’ve slept since then, 2020 was a wild year for everyone. In, 5 years since COVID: 2020 Year In Review, we’ll revisit the challenges of...

Cupid is an image we see a lot when valentines come around. He has his bow and heart that he strikes people “with love.” But where did this come from? How is he associated with Valentine's Day?    Cupid...

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....

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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,...

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...