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The independent student voice of Southeastern Oklahoma State University.

The Southeastern

The independent student voice of Southeastern Oklahoma State University.

The Southeastern

The Mistletoe Market will be located in front of City Hall every Saturday until Dec. 18.

Mistletoe Market an opportunity for shopping and selling locally

Addison Martin, News Editor November 26, 2021

Durant Main Street is hosting their annual Mistletoe Market from Nov. 27 to Dec. 18. This year's Mistletoe Market will be located in front of City Hall on Evergreen Street between Third and Fourth Avenue....

Southeastern Oklahoma State University's very own Alisha Ridenour, Assistant Director/Instructional Designer for CIDT and her son Lexton Ridenour, a student, with their witchy pup.

Lost Street Brewing Co. hosts costume contest for dogs

Emily Dahl and Julianna Blanton October 29, 2021

Lost Street Brewing Co. hosted a Halloween costume contest for dogs on Thursday, Oct. 28. The community of Durant was encouraged to bring their furry friends to celebrate this Halloween in a unique way. Costumes...

A little Raggedy Ann paid a visit to one of the many booths operated by student organizations.

Southeastern hosts Safe Trick-or-Treat event for the community

Allison Murray, Contributor October 29, 2021

Southeastern Oklahoma State University hosted their annual Safe Trick-or-Treat event Oct. 28 on campus to bring the community together for Halloween and allow children a place to trick-or-treat safely. The...

Several students from Southeastern, including sophomore Elysa Hernandez (pictured
third from the left) and freshman Ricardo Rojas Jr. (pictured second from the right), attended the
Celebrando Cultura Hispana in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month.

Southeastern students embrace their heritage for Hispanic Heritage Month

Addison Martin, News Editor October 6, 2021

For people of the Hispanic culture, National Hispanic Heritage Month is important because it gives them the opportunity to celebrate the history and culture of their family. National Hispanic Heritage...

In the Loop with SGA

Join us for Studio 201's student produced talk show, In the Loop, where we talk about all things campus and community related. Nothing is off topic. Co-hosts Thaddeus Osborne and Malori Underwood will...

More information and live updates can be found on Durant Main Street's Facebook page.

Durant Main Street to host Art in April

Kylie Carrell, Staff Writer April 1, 2021

Durant Main Street will be hosting a two-day festival for this month’s First Friday celebration, Art in April. The festivities will begin Friday, April 9 at 5 p.m. and will continue until 8 p.m. Events...

The Pfizer vaccine was administered to 265 people in four hours.

265 COVID-19 vaccinations administered at Southeastern

University Communications, Contributor March 31, 2021

DURANT, Okla. – Southeastern Oklahoma State University partnered with the Oklahoma State Department of Health to offer the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine free of charge to all Southeastern faculty, staff and...

“We appreciate the Oklahoma State Department of Health working with us to make the vaccine available in a convenient manner on our campus,’’ Southeastern President Thomas Newsom said. “And we encourage everyone in the campus community who is interested in receiving the vaccine to take advantage of this opportunity.’’

Free COVID-19 vaccines to be offered on campus

Emily Dahl, Managing Editor March 30, 2021

Southeastern Oklahoma State University has partnered with the Oklahoma State Department of Health to host a COVID-19 vaccination event on the Durant campus. The Pfizer vaccine will be offered free of charge...

"Our heart is to give hope to the hopeless and restore those who are broken," Michelle Chester, I'm-Possible founder and executive director, stated in a Facebook post regarding The Mission's building progress and goals.

Durant community shelter opens its doors

Rebecca Carroll, News Editor March 23, 2021

The Mission in Durant, Okla. is now open after six long years of preparation. The Mission, a community shelter located at 4310 W. University Blvd, has been a six-year project for Michelle Chester and...

"Live longer, better" is the mantra for the Blue Zones Project. Their goal is to help transform communities around North America into areas where the healthy choice is easy and people live longer with a better quality of life.

Blue Zones Project encourages healthier lifestyles and community involvement

Zachary Jones, Staff Writer March 9, 2021

The Blue Zones Project has officially made Durant their 51st community within the United States to be a Blue Zones faction. The project is a collaboration of Dan Buettner and National Geographic to find...

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