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Where to go/What to do in a Tornado Warning
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 will not think critically and could make bad decisions. Instead, just have your plan for what to
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Crowder Lake University Park
Did you know that as a SWOSU student/faculty member, you have access to a nine-hole disc golf course, axe throwing, and kayaking/canoeing all for free? One of the best advantages that comes with being a SWOSU student/faculty member is Crowder Lake University Park. This 158-water-acre and 159-land-acre park is located about 15 minutes south of
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SWOSU Fire Assists with Wildfire
Check out the full photo gallery here: Gallery • 16 Photos SWOSU Fire Club got into action Monday and Tuesday, assisting many other local and state agencies in efforts to contain a wildfire north of Thomas. Who said nobody wants to work anymore? Monday morning, instructor Eric Pritchard informed the group of students, including myself, that those
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Pickleball: Why is it so popular?
Many different sports are available to participate in during one’s college years such as basketball, flag football, softball and ping pong, but one sport is growing fast among college students: pickleball. Pickleball was created in 1965 by Congressman Joel Pritchard and Bill Bell. Although the sport was known in the late 90’s, it began to
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From Controller to Keyboard: Marler Finding Success on Overwatch Team
Walking into the SWOSU esports arena for Overwatch 2 tryouts, freshman Max Marler, with a controller in hand, was ready to put his skills to show. Marler was ranked in the top 500 internationally within the game. Upon getting to tryouts, Marler’s plans to make the team quickly became questionable after learning he would be