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The Southwestern

The Student News Site of Southwestern Oklahoma State University

The Southwestern

The Student News Site of Southwestern Oklahoma State University

The Southwestern

Community Rec Hosting Terror Trot 5k

Community Rec Hosting Terror Trot 5k

Coy Pope, Media Manager August 29, 2025

On October 25th, SWOSU Parks and Rec’s Community Recreation class will be hosting the Terror Trot 5k and 1 Mile Scare Run! The run will be filled with scares and is fun for all ages. All proceeds will...

Welcome Back Bulldogs

Welcome Back Bulldogs

Kirsten Sudderth, Writer August 20, 2025

Welcome Back Bulldogs Welcome back, Bulldogs! We hope everyone had an amazing summer and is looking forward to this school year. Everyone is ready for Dawg athletics to start back up. It may be...

Protests at Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Protests at Southwestern Oklahoma State University

Anisa Sewell, Staff Writer May 13, 2025

Southwestern Oklahoma State University, like most universities, has had its share of protests and political controversies on campus. Being in a traditionally conservative state, SWOSU has mainly taken...

Tornado East of Weatherford in May of 2015

Where to go/What to do in a Tornado Warning

Coy Pope, Media Manager April 28, 2025

Do you know what to do in case of a tornado warning while on campus or in town?   Well, first things first, do not panic. If you’re running around like a chicken with its head cut off, you...

My Review of Kodachrome 

My Review of Kodachrome 

Lucas Punneo, Reporter/Website Manager April 24, 2025

SWOSU’s Theater Department rounds out the 2024-25 school year with Kodachrome. A timeless story set in Connecticut, following couples, young and old, and our tragic protagonist, Suzanne.  Unlike...

SWOSU host History Day

SWOSU host History Day

Lucas Punneo, Reporter/Website Manager April 3, 2025

Once a year, SWOSU hosts History Day for middle school and high school students. Hosted in the Memorial Student Center Ballroom, students from the Western Region of Oklahoma showcase their projects on...

Quail Forever Hosting 5th Annual Banquet

Quail Forever Hosting 5th Annual Banquet

Coy Pope, Media Manager April 2, 2025

SWOSU Quail Forever is hosting its 5th Annual Banquet & Gun Bash this Thursday at 6:30. The banquet will take place in the Memorial Student Union second-floor ballroom, doors will open at 6.    Quail...

Bulldog Blitz

Bulldog Blitz

Kimmy Jones, Writer March 13, 2025

This year's 21st annual Bulldog Blitz talent competition was held on Thursday, March 6th. Ten contestants took the stage, each showing off their unique talents. Singing, dancing, instrumental, and even...

AXIS (On Campus Ministry)

AXIS (On Campus Ministry)

Mikaela Souders, Photographer/Reporter March 11, 2025

AXIS is the on campus ministry of The Edge Church, out of Clinton, Oklahoma, for college students aged 18-25. AXIS meets every other Tuesday night at 8 pm, in the Sky View Room in the Pioneer Cellular...

Spring Sports Round-Up

Kirsten Sudderth, Sports Reporter March 10, 2025

It's that time that spring sports are in full swing and the SWOSU teams are ready. Here is an overall so far of spring sports.    Mens/Womens Basketball: Both the womens and the mens SWOSU basketball...

Phi Delt Teeter-Totter-A-Thon 2025

Phi Delt Teeter-Totter-A-Thon 2025

Mikaela Souders, Photographer/Reporter March 3, 2025

Every spring, the fraternity Phi Delta Theta (Phi Delt), hosts a “Teeter-Totter-A-Thon” at Southwestern Oklahoma State University (SWOSU) in support of the Live Like Lou Foundation. This year, the...

My Review of Road to Krodonia

Lucas Punneo, Reporter/Website Manager March 3, 2025

Sitting in the audience, I couldn’t wipe my smile off my face. This play is cleary geared to younger audiences, so call me childish if you’d like, but I loved it.  As soon as I walked in and was...

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