Jonah Dietz, Senior Reporter
March 14, 2020
Mark Forgy, courtesy of the WTAMU website. Amy van Lintel, associate professor of art history and Doris Alexander, endowed distinguished professor of fine arts, hosted a Distinguished Lecture Series event dubbed “An Art Forger Revealed: The Myth,...
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The Silence of Others screening asks us to consider ours
March 7, 2020
On March 2, at 7 p.m. in the Old Main Theater, students were invited to view the Spanish documentary film “The Silence of Others”, by Almudena Carracedo and Robert Bahar. They then could take part in a discussion with Carracedo herself in the...
First Black History Month banquet brings unity to student body
March 3, 2020
The first annual Black History Month Banquet was held at West Texas A&M University's Alumni Banquet Hall on Jan. 17, 2020. The banquet was put on by WTAMU Black Student Union and the Office for Diversity and Inclusion. The event was headlined by guest...
Joanne Bland speaks so others will not forget
February 27, 2020
Students listened to someone who has been through struggle, segregation and civil rights in the South.Her name is Joanne Bland and her stories may not only be powerful but also her message to students on campus. According to the wtamu.edu/news “Joanne...
Dr. Temple Grandin ‘steers’ students in the right direction
February 24, 2020
On Tuesday, Feb. 19, West Texas A&M University’s Distinguished Lecture Series brought Dr. Temple Grandin to speak to an audience of over 1,000 individuals in Legacy Hall at the Jack B. Kelley Student Center. The event brought a crowd so large that...
Savannah Wesley, Editor-in-Chief
March 15, 2020
The Office for Diversity and Inclusion has enlisted Diversity Ambassadors to serve as “change agents” that are dedicated to developing diversity programs and being liaisons to university committees and organizations on campus. These West Texas A&M...
Recent Features Stories
March 13, 2020
West Texas A&M University boasts a large pool of artistic talent. From musicians, artists, and dancers, to actors, singers, and poets. The Department of English, Philosophy and Modern Languages hosts numerous events each year dedicated to helping...
WTAMU Black Student Union Hard Topic
March 10, 2020
The Black Student Union engages in a weekly hard topic that covers issues in culture. From debates of abortion, gender roles, and most recently the inappropriate use of the "N-Word". To see how the students handle these pressing issues, check out our...
March 5, 2020
Buffalo Advertising team rose to the occasion when creating a campaign for Wienerschnitzel in an effort to change the perception of the hot dog. “So what we came up with was ‘Be a Dog Person’, that was our campaign and so essentially, what we’re...
Non-profit buys books for kids
March 1, 2020
Pennies for Literacy is a campaign run by non-profit organization Give More HUGS (GMH) that aims to provide children with resources and facilitate a positive learning environment at Title I elementary schools. “The unique aspect of Give More HUGS...
March 13, 2020
West Texas A&M University’s hunt seat equestrian team spent the weekend at Texas Tech University in Lubbock to end the main season where they secured their fourth consecutive regional title. The team started the show on Friday with senior...
WT equestrian’s western team slides into 14th consecutive regional title
March 7, 2020
West Texas A&M University’s equestrian team won Western Regional Championships on Sunday for the 14th consecutive year, making them the only team in the history of WTAMU’s athletic program to maintain a winning streak of that length. The...
WTAMU women’s golf coach receives honor
March 2, 2020
The West Texas A&M women's golf team has been led to great success over the years by Coach Meredith Jameson. A Highly talented golfer and coach with a great sense of leadership and commitment to her team. James was awarded the Panhandle Sports Hall...
Ceasar Escalante, Senior Reporter
March 12, 2020
The Panhandle Plains Historical Museum hosted their fourth Crafts & Drafts event on March 6, 2020 filled with beer-themed foods, crafts, ale from different breweries and trivia. “So it came out of an idea of, you know, the brewing community in...
March 4, 2020
You feel like four hours fit into an hour run time. You portray the perspective of a monstrous psychopath and glorify his decisions. You show lackluster characters that make moronic decisions and have no redeemable characteristics. You have two characters...
