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I would definitely consider myself a fangirl. I tend to gravitate towards fictional characters, but there are definitely a few celebrities that I would not be able to form words around. I love when I enter a new fandom and get to learn more about different characters and headcanons (this is often something that fandom...
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As someone who loves romantic comedies, “Notting Hill” immediately captured my attention with its simple, calm environment and complex relationship between two people from completely different worlds. Written by Richard Curtis, directed by Roger Michell, and produced by Duncan Kenworthy, “Notting Hill” was inspired by Curtis’s fascina
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On Wednesday, April 15 and Thursday, April 16, MSU hosted its annual Celebration of Scholarship. This event allowed faculty, graduate and undergraduate students to present their their research in coordination with EURECA. These panels covered many of the breakthroughs of science, culture and education. German associate professor Kyung Lee Gagum’s presentatio
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The Student Government Association (SGA) approved six bills at their last meeting on April 21. These bills will go into affect as soon as the SGA and MSU work out logistics including funding, staffing, location, etc. The following bills were approved: End-of-Year Donation Drive The “End-of-Year Donation Drive” bill was proposed with the intention
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Life can get tough when your overall mental health gets bad, and I understand that. Some things do not feel the same as they used to for a while. You do not feel like doing things that used to bring you joy. You feel like not doing anything. You feel low, down, drained, exhausted and...
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A newly opened shop in the Wichita Falls community called Enchanted Pages Bookstore had a steady crowd and strong sales during its first major event Saturday, April 24.The event celebrated Indie Bookstore Day and brought crowds that exceeded expectations. Nearly 600 people attended the bookstore’s grand opening a week ago, and shop owner Shahnika Lopez...
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On April 9, Texas Tech chancellor Brandon Creighton released another memorandum banning the teaching of sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) theories at universities in its system. This memorandum is the second one released this academic year on the same topic, but the first released after Creighton took over as chancellor. The directive bans the...
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First generation college students, despite getting much needed help and support, are not understood by peers who have had family members attend college before them. I was once told that it is everyone’s first time attending college, not just my own. I acknowledge that. However, I also acknowledge that it is my first time attending...
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On May 18, Texas’s “Drag Ban” will go into effect. Senate Bill 12 is a law that was passed in the 2023 Texas legislative session with the intention to ban “sexually oriented” drag in public spaces and in front of minors in Texas. Though the bill may seem reasonable at first glance, the vague wording...
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Selene Research will head to NASA in Houston, Texas, on May 17 to test their project for the SUITS (Spacesuit User Interface Technologies for Students) challenges. President of Selene Research Adrian Robledo described SUITS as creating a user interface to help the operator’s cognitive load, for example, whenever the operator could be low on oxygen....
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