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Local News Story. Art by Chris Brockman.

Buff News Brief

Laci McGee September 17, 2013

  September is National Campus Safety Awareness Month.  In response to this, PULSE has decided to create events that will be held in the JBK about making our campus stronger, according to...

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Bats on Campus

Laci McGee September 10, 2013

West Texas A&M University is on a migration path for “primarily Mexican Free-tailed bats but also several other species,” Rick Gilliland, who works in Animal Damage Control, said. The bats...

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Junior Landon Canterbury attempts to stick to the Spider’s Web wall at Spring Fling. Photo by Alex Montoya.

WT Spring Fling of 2013

Laci McGee April 16, 2013

Saturday, April 13, was the WTAMU Spring Fling carnival.  The Spring Fling is a CORE sponsored event that gives WT organizations the opportunity to raise money for their organization. More than 26...

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WT students receive 19 creative awards

Laci McGee April 2, 2013

The WTAMU graphic design students received 19 ADDY Awards for their work in graphic design.  These awards were received on the local level and those students whose graphic design pieces received gold...

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Entertainment Story. Art by Chris Brockman.

WTAMU Trumpet Ensemble

Laci McGee March 26, 2013

Fall 2012 saw the formation of West Texas A&M University’s first trumpet ensemble for the purpose of competing at the 2013 National Trumpet Competition. “I had no idea what to expect,”...

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Author Ana Castillo to speak at Legacy Hall

Laci McGee March 5, 2013

Chicano author Ana Castillo will share her thoughts on censorship, education and Hispanic literature on Thursday, March 7 at 6 p.m. in the WTAMU JBK Legacy Hall. “Her works speak to questions...

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WT Piano Ensemble. Photo by Laci McGee.

WT Piano Festival

Laci McGee February 26, 2013

Friday, Feb. 22 was the opening performance of the 2013 Piano Festival at WTAMU. Five pieces were performed by Unison Piano Duo, married couple Xiao Hu and Du Huang, who have performed worldwide. The...

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WT offers five week class

Laci McGee February 5, 2013

History 1301 and 1302 courses are now being offered by continuing education at WTAMU. These courses are five weeks long each and are taught at an accelerated pace. The History 1301 course, however,...

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The Hunger Project feeds community

Laci McGee January 29, 2013

The Hunger Project is a world organization that seeks to address world hunger in Africa, India and Latin America by empowering women in local communities. At West Texas A&M University, Dr. Bonnie...

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SMS encouraging flu shot for all

Laci McGee January 22, 2013

Flu season has arrived and, according to the Centers for Disease Control, it’s not going away any time soon as the flu makes its peak during the months of January and February. According to Luanne...

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International Day for the Eradication of Poverty

Laci McGee October 23, 2012

Oct. 17 was the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. It was designated by the United Nations General Assembly and has been observed every year since 1993. Dr. Donald Lee is the head of the...

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Screenshot of the Lighting the Flame video.

Homecoming 2012: Lighting the Flame

Laci McGee October 16, 2012

One of our reporters got some video of President O'Brien and Nick Goettsche, Student Body President, lighting the Eternal Flame for WTAMU Homecoming 2012. You can watch it below. To check out the rest...

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