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The day my brain exploded

Robin Reid I had a ticking bomb inside the vessels of my brain and it almost ended my life. I lost my memory for nine days, but I do remember the daylight. Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012 started out just like...

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Raise Your Standards to Accomplish New Year’s Resolutions

Markell Braxton-Johnson Around this time, people are in the beginning stages of their New Year’s Resolutions. We all know the usual ones: “I want to go to the gym more, eat healthier and lose weight,”...

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Faculty focus RA training on community, safety

Resident assistants work on decorations for their halls before students return from winter break at Legacy hall onFriday, Jan 12, 2018. Photo by Francisco Martinez To regroup and refresh on community...

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Increase in reported sexual assault, harassment for fall 2017

With recent global efforts to support those victimized by sexual harassment and/or assault, the #metoo campaign has given victims the motivation to tell their story. The latest Golden Globes awards saw...

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Health Science interim dean is up for permanent position

Jeffrey Killion, interim dean of Gunn College of Health Science & Human Services, spoke to a group of peers and MSU faculty as a part of the process of applying for the job of Dean of the Gunn...

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Second annual ‘Cookies and Condoms’ event raises sexual awareness today

To raise awareness and emphasize the importance of strong sexual health, members of the organization People Respecting the Identity and Diversity of Everyone will host the second annual “Free HIV...

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Free HIV testing offered in attempt to raise awareness

Health Fair Final from MWSU Campus Watch on Vimeo. caption id=”attachment_28113″ align=”alignright” width=”300″] Jesse Velasquez, Wichita Falls Health Department technician, holds an HIV awareness...

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Community Health Fair aims to help put prevention into practice

To teach people to practice prevention to prolong life, the 17th annual Community Health Fair will take place Friday, March 3, in D.L. Ligon Coliseum from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Students from all departments in...

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The day my brain exploded

Robin Reid I had a ticking bomb inside the vessels of my brain and it almost ended my life. I lost my memory for nine days, but I do remember the daylight. Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012 started out just like...

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New faces bring new events, activities to rec sports

Outside the Bruce & Graciela Redwine Student Wellness Center. Photo by Jennifer Wright A student walks into the Wellness Center and is immediately greeted by the smell of gym clothes and the sound...

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Raise Your Standards to Accomplish New Year’s Resolutions

Markell Braxton-Johnson Around this time, people are in the beginning stages of their New Year’s Resolutions. We all know the usual ones: “I want to go to the gym more, eat healthier and lose weight,”...

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Faculty focus RA training on community, safety

Resident assistants work on decorations for their halls before students return from winter break at Legacy hall onFriday, Jan 12, 2018. Photo by Francisco Martinez To regroup and refresh on community...

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Increase in reported sexual assault, harassment for fall 2017

With recent global efforts to support those victimized by sexual harassment and/or assault, the #metoo campaign has given victims the motivation to tell their story. The latest Golden Globes awards saw...

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Health Science interim dean is up for permanent position

Jeffrey Killion, interim dean of Gunn College of Health Science & Human Services, spoke to a group of peers and MSU faculty as a part of the process of applying for the job of Dean of the Gunn...

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Second annual ‘Cookies and Condoms’ event raises sexual awareness today

To raise awareness and emphasize the importance of strong sexual health, members of the organization People Respecting the Identity and Diversity of Everyone will host the second annual “Free HIV...

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Series of equipment added to Wellness Center

Every year Wellness Center officials have purchased new equipment for students to use. This year, eight new pieces of exercise equipment have been brought in to assist students with staying fit and...

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New Health Science building over budget

The first version of the new health sciences building was cut back due to increased construction costs. The university is using money obtained from a tuition revenue bond, consisting of $58.4 million,...

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Medical director discusses hazards of antibiotic use

Nathan MartinezKeith Williamson presents at Antibiotic Awareness Week at Clark Student Center. To learn about problems with the use of antibiotics, about 16 people attended a presentation Nov. 12 at 3...

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Intramural basketball tournament kicks off finals week

EDITOR’S NOTE: According to Michael Richardson, assistant director of recreational sports, the intramural basketball tournament, mentioned in this article has been canceled. “We have canceled the...

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Update: Health sciences building construction

The new health sciences building is scheduled to be up and running Fall 2019. As of now the third floor will be home to the faculty offices and the second will be dedicated to nursing and respiratory...

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