True Blue tips from James Reed
James Reed, Contributor
May 1, 2020
This semester has no doubt had its challenges, but there are great rewards ahead for those that use this opportunity to grow. Here are a few tried and true tips for getting through the last couple weeks of the semester. First, sit down and make a list of what is left to do on a single clean piece...
Inside peek of an art student’s COVID-19 life
Emily Dahl, News Editor
April 28, 2020
Check out our most recent YouTube video featuring staff member Loraine Thompson and an inside look at her life during COVID-19 as an essential worker and art student. Watch her make a delicious looking iced latte, show off some quirky mugs and bring viewers in to her at-home art studio. The Southeaste...
Managing mental health during COVID-19
Debra Fulenchek M.A., MA., LPC, Contributor
April 22, 2020
Change is hard. Over the last month, the world has slowed down, but that does not mean our minds have. Let’s look at four ways to take care of our mental health, adapt to the new normal and feel better. 1) Practice keeping your anxiety in perspective. Our brains are hard-wired to push away uncomfortable...
The Southeastern staff member gives peek into her COVID-19 life
Emily Dahl, News Editor
April 15, 2020
Check out our most recent YouTube video featuring staff member Charity Whitson and an inside look at her life during COVID-19 as an essential worker. Watch her make huevos rancheros, put on sunglasses and deliver to-go orders for Roma Italian Restaurant. The Southeastern is dedicated to keeping you...
Third annual Diaper Drive hosted by SOSU College Republicans
Loraine Thompson, Staff Writer
March 5, 2020
For the third year, the SOSU College Republicans are raising awareness and collecting diapers for the Pregnancy Center of Bryan County. Every spring, the organization hosts a weeklong event where faculty and students on campus are asked to donate diapers that are in turn donated to the Pregnancy Center...
Southeastern to add third commencement ceremony this spring
University Communications, Contributor
March 2, 2020
DURANT, Okla. – The recent growth in the number of graduates has caused officials at Southeastern Oklahoma State University to add a third commencement ceremony this spring. Traditionally, the University has held two spring commencement ceremonies on the same day. “This decision is necessitated ...
Spring 2020 Savage Storm Leaders announced
Kylie Carrell, Staff Writer
January 24, 2020
Southeastern Oklahoma State University has announced the new Savage Storm Leaders for the Spring and Fall 2020 semesters. Savage Storm Leaders are an outstanding group of campus leaders and role models who assist in welcoming incoming freshman to the university. The following students were named 2020...
Turkey Chase clean-up looking for volunteers
Anna Rose Kelly, Staff Writer
November 15, 2019
To prepare for Durant Trails and Open Space’s Third Annual Turkey Chase, a clean up effort will be on Monday, November 18 from 4:00 to 5:30 p.m. Volunteers will be involved in cleaning up the Crooked Smile Trail and campus for the Turkey Chase taking place on Thanksgiving day. According to Thoma...
2019-2020 Top 10 Freshmen recognized
November 13, 2019
DURANT, Okla. – Southeastern Oklahoma State University recognized the 2018-19 Top Ten Freshmen during a ceremony Wednesday in the Glen D. Johnson Student Union Auditorium. The honorees were recognized for academic achievement and campus/community involvement. Offering remarks and congratulations at the...
Oklahoma hasn’t freed the nipple just yet
Nynnett Gonzalez, Staff Writer
November 8, 2019
Free the Nipple vs. City of Fort Collins, Colorado has finally come to an end with a controversial ruling. The case was originally filed in a lower court that ruled in favor of the Free the Nipple Movement. Unhappy with the ruling, the City of Fort Collins, Col. took the case to the United States ...