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UPD offers police services to students and faculty

UPD offers police services to students and faculty

Alyssa Bonner September 3, 2014

Moving away from home to attend college is an experience that can sometimes be nerve-wracking, not only for students, but for parents as well. Parents often have questions and concerns in regards to the...

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The Lady Buffs Volleyball team remained undefeated at home last season, with a record of 22-0 at “The Box.” They will play their season opener at home in the BritKare Lady Buff Classic Sept. 5-6.

Meet the Lady Buffs Volleyball 2014 team leaders

Alyssa Bonner August 27, 2014

The 2014 Lady Buffs Volleyball team is led by senior Lauren Bevan, junior Lexi Davis, senior Kameryn Hayes and junior Jessica Johnson. The team is supported by their biggest fan, a young woman known...

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Senior Mikey Williams will lead the Buffs Soccer team this season. Williams reminds himself and others to always give 110 percent, “no matter what you do, anything in life.”

Mikey Williams confident in Buffs Soccer team

Alyssa Bonner August 27, 2014

Mikey Williams, senior from Plymouth, England, is the captain of the men’s soccer team. He began playing soccer at the age of four and has since been encouraged by his parents. To any young aspiring...

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Sports. Art by Chris Brockman.

Intramurals begin at WTAMU

Alyssa Bonner August 27, 2014

Rec Sports has partnered with IMLeagues, a website that acts as a one-stop place for individuals to learn new information regarding WTAMU’s intramural sports. Information about leagues, scheduling,...

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Feature. Art by Chris Brockman.

More than a tiara, and more than a dress

Alyssa Bonner April 8, 2014

Wearing beautiful dresses, wearing a sparkling tiara and being one of “those girls” is something that many young girls dream about and wish for. For some, this is merely a dream, something she...

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Local. Art by Chris Brockman.

Online graduate programs at WTAMU

Alyssa Bonner April 1, 2014

West Texas A&M University offers 46 masters degree programs, eight of which are fully online. The online programs available are in the fields of Business, Nursing and Education, respectively. Students...

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Students on the Readership trip in Uganda pose for a picture. Top row (left to right): Dylan Wilhelm, Lora Stewart, Jesus Alfredo Rosendo, Trenton Allen and Mason Paetzold. Second row (left to right): Abigail Betts, Jackie Brockman, Kathya Saenz, Francesco Lo Sauro and Mateus Barbosa da Silva. Bottom row (left to right): Casey Watson and Alejandra Hernandez.

Freshman Readership students return

Alyssa Bonner March 25, 2014

  Eleven freshman students and one senior peer leader embarked on a journey to Uganda over spring break. The freshman students were given the opportunity to travel abroad upon being the finalists...

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Nancy Turrubiates participates in a 6-mile ruck march with the Army.

WT home to military nursing professor

Alyssa Bonner March 18, 2014

West Texas A&M University is home to more than 200 student veterans. These students can receive benefits through Veterans Services and can network with other veteran students in the WTAMU Veterans...

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Local. Art by Chris Brockman.

Educator’s Expo to be held on March 26

Alyssa Bonner March 18, 2014

The Educator’s Expo hosted by Career Services will take place on March 26 in Legacy Hall from 9 a.m. to noon. The Expo is a job and career fair held each spring semester and is targeted toward students...

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Local. Art by Chris Brockman.

PPHM hosts monthly Toddler Tuesdays

Alyssa Bonner March 4, 2014

The Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum started a program called Toddler Tuesdays, an educational program that targets children ages two to five. Toddler Tuesdays are held on the second Tuesday of each...

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Nursing Department promotes health

Alyssa Bonner February 25, 2014

Senior Nursing students are teaming up with United supermarkets in Amarillo to perform free health screenings. Adults can receive a health screening on Tuesdays at Amigos on I-40 and Grand and Wednesdays...

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Local. Art by Chris Brockman.

WTAMU proposes tuition and fee increase

Alyssa Bonner February 25, 2014

West Texas A&M University is proposing tuition and fee increases that could go into effect next fall with approval from the Texas A&M University System Board of Regents. The public hearings...

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