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Faculty senate vote in favor of “no confidence” in President Wendler’s leadership

Victoria Fatiregun, Former Senior Reporter, Former Editor-in-Chief April 26, 2023

In March, the faculty senate held a meeting so that each faculty senator could collect reports from their departments on whether to cast a vote of “no-confidence” in Wendler’s leadership. The faculty...

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Young Conservatives of Texas WT chapter logo (Courtesy of YCT-WT)

Young Conservatives of Texas at WTAMU release statement standing with Dr. Wendler

Young Conservatives of Texas West Texas A&M University Chapter FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Alex Casias Jr., Chapter Chairman March 28, 2023 YCT-WTAMU STANDS WITH UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT CANCELING...

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West Texas A&M University students protest at the Original Texans sculpture foundation on March 22 2023 (Photo/Jo Early)

WT students sue president, Texas A&M University System officials

Blass Guerrero, Former Senior Reporter, Former Video and Audio Editor March 24, 2023

The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education, or FIRE, is suing the President of West Texas A&M University, Dr. Walter Wendler, after canceling a student organization's charity drag show supporting...

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West Texas A&M University students protest at the “Original Texans” sculpture fountain on March 22 2023. (Photo/Jo Early)

The drag debate continues; multiple beliefs converge on campus

Jo Early, Editor-in-Chief March 23, 2023

By Jo Early Dozens of West Texas A&M University students, alumni and supporters gathered today at noon at the “Original Texans” sculpture fountain in response to the message WT President Walter...

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Chinese spy balloon sparks UFO conspiracies

Chinese spy balloon sparks UFO conspiracies

Blass Guerrero, Former Senior Reporter, Former Video and Audio Editor March 10, 2023

On Jan. 28, a spy balloon owned by the Chinese government was spotted in North America and made it into the United States air space. One week later, President Joe Biden ordered the U.S. Air Force to shoot...

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Even Ifs… Myths and Misconceptions on Blood Donation

Even Ifs… Myths and Misconceptions on Blood Donation

Fernanda Frausto, Former Advertising and Sales Coordinator March 6, 2023

By: Fernanda Frausto Blood donation is a topic that does not get discussed often because of its negative relation to pain and needles. That doesn’t mean that blood is bad; blood is actually really...

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Pricy supplies burden students

Pricy supplies burden students

Jo Early, Editor-in-Chief February 27, 2023

Pricy supplies burden students  By Jo Early   Students are facing compounding financial pressure this semester as inflation collides with the cost of school supplies. Expenses stack up even after...

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Inflation’s effect on college students

Inflation’s effect on college students

Kaelin Collar, Junior Reporter, Associate Editor-in-Chief February 21, 2023

Inflation has been fluctuating and significantly affecting people throughout the past couple of years, specifically college students. While the government had assisted during the COVID-19 pandemic, the...

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ChatGPT: A new way to plagiarize

ChatGPT: A new way to plagiarize

Blass Guerrero, Former Senior Reporter, Former Video and Audio Editor February 16, 2023

ChatGPT, or Chat generative pre-trained transformer, is a chatbox powered by OpenAI. It can write and debug computer code and compose music, TV shows, cartoons and student essays. It can also be answering...

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Buff $mart gives relationship advice

Buff $mart gives relationship advice

Blass Guerrero, Former Senior Reporter, Former Video and Audio Editor February 13, 2023
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Future land use map hung on the office wall of Lucas Raley, Director of Planning and Development. (Photo/Victoria Fatiregun)

The plans for city development in Canyon, TX

Victoria Fatiregun, Former Senior Reporter, Former Editor-in-Chief February 10, 2023

Lucas Raley, director of planning and development at the city of Canyon, spoke of the current developments and also future developments for the city. The city is growing and is home to West Texas A&M...

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Campus safety top priority as mass shootings increase

Blass Guerrero, Former Senior Reporter, Former Video and Audio Editor February 9, 2023

Mass shootings in the United States have increased since 2014. As of Feb. 7, 60 mass shootings have occurred in the U.S. since the beginning of the year, according to the Gun Violence Archive. In 2022,...

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