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I never wanted to be Superman, I wanted to be Clark Kent!

The Southwestern

When I was first hired with The Southwestern in September of my freshman year (2023), I began training to run our social media and website. During this training, a former staff member told me that if we made a mistake, “it doesn’t matter because nobody reads/sees our content anyway.” Two weeks later, this staff member...

National Canvas Hacking

The Southwestern

During the middle of finals week, reports from across the country indicate a hacking of the Canvas System, leaving possibly millions of students unable to complete last-minute assignments and finals. Thursday Evening, college students around the country found their canvas pages inactive. Some with an ominous message from hacker group: ShinyHunters. The messa

SWOSU Parks and Recreation – Top 10 Classes Ranked

The Southwestern

Throughout my three years at SWOSU, I have taken nearly every class offered by the Parks and Recreation department. As a parks and wildlife law enforcement major, I was able to experience what I believe to be one of the most unique degree fields in the state. While my friends were tasked with a major paper or...

CMVA Showcase

The Southwestern

The CMVA Department Showcase took place last week at the Hilltop Theatre, putting the spotlight on the creativity, diversity, and technical skills of the students in the Creative Media & Visual Arts department. Visitors can see a variety of work, such as posters, photography series, digital media projects, drawings, paintings, and sculptures. The display

SWOSU Athletics Semester Recap

The Southwestern

As the semester comes to an end, so is Bulldogs athletics. Many sports have already finished or are coming to an end. This includes Baseball, Softball, Rodeo, Track and Field, and Golf. Here is how their seasons went. SWOSU Baseball completed their season this past weekend with a series against Northwestern State. They struggled to find a win to close out...

The Underground Sound: Ella Langley, Dandelion

The Southwestern

Greetings, avid readers. It’s the end of the month and that means it’s time to talk about music again. For this edition of The Underground Sound, I was given a request for a music review. This is the first time this has happened since the beginning of this monthly music column, which is very exciting for me. Normally, I pick out music via Bandcamp and roll w

Baseball and Softball Photo Albums

The Southwestern

Softball vs. Ouachita Baptist: Baseball vs. Henderson State:

SWOSU Quail Forever Hosting 6th Annual Banquet Friday

The Southwestern

SWOSU Quail Forever is hosting its 6th Annual Banquet & Gun Bash this Friday. The banquet will take place in the Memorial Student Union second-floor ballroom; doors will open at 6. Quail Forever is a habitat organization that aims to “ conserve quail, pheasants, and other wildlife through habitat improvements, public access, education, and...

SWOSU Palooza, What is Happening?

The Southwestern

SWOSU Palooza was a few weeks ago, and more student opinions are coming out. It seems this year as well it was the lowest attendance yet. Every year it seems to have gotten lower and lower, why is that? The only information that has been found is from the past two years. There was an attendance of 205 this year while last year it was 307. The Palooza has bee

SWOSU Announces New Dean of Arts and Sciences

The Southwestern

April 3rd, students received an email announcing Dr. Denise Landrum-Geyer as the new Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. Landrum-Geyer has served SWOSU for over 16 years, holding positions as Writing Center Coordinator, working in accreditation, assessment, and faculty development initiatives, and, most recently, chair of the Department of Language and

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