The Southwestern

Building stories, visibility, and digital reach in student journalism.

I contributed to The Southwestern during my time at Southwestern Oklahoma State University, working across reporting, editing, multimedia, and digital publishing. During this period, I helped grow the publication’s digital presence, contributing to a sharp increase in website traffic and social media reach.

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    Pallaton

    Former combat soldier Pallaton is enjoying his retirement in rural Oklahoma. When his wife is brutally murdered, he has to face his demons from the past.

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The Southwestern is the student news publication of Southwestern Oklahoma State University. Originally produced in print and later increasingly focused on digital publishing, it serves as a platform for campus news, local reporting, opinion, and multimedia storytelling. Over time, its work became more strongly centered on online journalism, reflecting the broader shift from print-based student media to digital-first publishing.

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