Protests display our First Amendment rights
OUR VIEW: Protesting is an expression of our First Amendment rights, not an attempt at overthrowing the government. After Election Day last week, protests erupted in various cities around the country....
View ArticleWhy getting involved is actually important
OUR VIEW: As cliché as it is, getting involved on campus is seriously important. While the first day of class is enough to make any new student nervous, it can be even more intimidating when it feels...
View ArticleWaiting is worth it
OUR VIEW: The first football game and tailgate should’ve been later in the semester, not the first week of school. Everyone knows the drill. Bright lights. All day tailgating. Greeks setting up...
View ArticleWeekend dining needs improvement
OUR VIEW: More than just Mesquite Dining Hall should be open on weekends. When students signed up for a meal plan, there’s no indication of the times that the various dining spots on campus are...
View ArticleOpinion: Choose Marco Torres for SGA president
Marco Torres Our view: In elections, results speak louder than words, and the only results we have seen came from senior class senator Marco Torres. We need an active president who has the best...
View ArticleStaff Editorial: If it’s broke, fix it
Most people who live or have lived in campus housing are well aware of the multitude of ongoing problems with campus housing. With the construction for a new residence hall, a new problem has surfaced...
View ArticleStaff editorial: It takes a village
Rianne Busby, history junior, performs with the colorguard and marching band at the half-time show at Memorial Stadium, Sept. 26. “I loved that the show was a little different, it was alot more...
View ArticleA duty to vote, not just a right
It’s not just our right to vote – it’s our duty. No, we aren’t just talking about the national presidential elections, but the Student Government Association elections. The decisions and programs...
View ArticleNew summit prompts dialogue
Denise Simmons, educational leadership and technology assistant professor, spoke as one of the guest speakers at the Black Leadership Summit held in CSC Comanche, on April 26. Photo by Makayla Burnham...
View ArticleConstruction should help, not harm
With the construction of the new dorm, mass communication building and turf fields, the rise in construction workers and their equipment is inevitable. Sections of parking lots have been closed or...
View ArticleProtests display our First Amendment rights
OUR VIEW: Protesting is an expression of our First Amendment rights, not an attempt at overthrowing the government. After Election Day last week, protests erupted in various cities around the country....
View ArticleWhy getting involved is actually important
OUR VIEW: As cliché as it is, getting involved on campus is seriously important. While the first day of class is enough to make any new student nervous, it can be even more intimidating when it feels...
View ArticleWaiting is worth it
OUR VIEW: The first football game and tailgate should’ve been later in the semester, not the first week of school. Everyone knows the drill. Bright lights. All day tailgating. Greeks setting up...
View ArticleWeekend dining needs improvement
OUR VIEW: More than just Mesquite Dining Hall should be open on weekends. When students signed up for a meal plan, there’s no indication of the times that the various dining spots on campus are...
View ArticleGo to the EURECA research forum
Our View: The Wichitan staff believe that viewing other students research is an opportunity to have fun while learning and maybe it can inspire you to try doing a research project. Ever discover...
View ArticleInternational Students
OUR VIEW: The Wichitan staff believes the international office and coaches make the process of enrolling easier for the students to transition into university. But the internation office is in the...
View ArticleWriting skills pay bills
In a society where swiping cards and scanning chips are the primary methods of payment, old fashion payment methods can be overlooked as a teaching point for our predecessors. Using checks as a form of...
View ArticleDon’t complain if you’re not going to vote
As politics become increasingly divided, it’s vital college students turn out to the polls so politicians listen to the concerns of a large portion of the population, but that’s only an option if young...
View ArticleThe Wichitan’s promise to the students
Since The Wichitan’s incarnation, the mission has always been to provide students with fair and accurate news. Previously, students at The Wichitan have covered the Civil Rights Movement, the Vietnam...
View ArticleAttitude of gratitude
There is much to complain about the coronavirus pandemic, be it frustration from wearing masks or the feeling of being in prison due to lockdowns. The year 2020, in general, has been a flop with...
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