Since 1919

The Prairie News

Since 1919

The Prairie News

Since 1919

The Prairie News

Local News Story. Art by Chris Brockman.

Honors Banquet names Man and Woman of the Year

Rebekah St. Clair April 30, 2013

A keyboard, bass and saxophone played softly as the thirty-fourth annual University Honors Banquet commenced. CORE Roundtable and The Leadership Board worked together to bring the banquet to the JBK...

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Entertainment Story. Art by Chris Brockman.

West Texas Death Fest Preview

Rebekah St. Clair March 26, 2013

West Texas Death Fest will be taking place at The Wreck Room 6007 E. Amarillo Blvd on March 29 through the 30.  Doors open at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, March 29 and at 2 p.m. on Saturday, March 30. The...

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Local News Story. Art by Chris Brockman.

Trafficking and Slavery Awareness

Rebekah St. Clair March 26, 2013

Canyon ISD’s debate team will launch a trafficking awareness campaign on Wednesday, March 27 at Canyon High School. They will be working with a non-profit organization called Traffic 911 in order...

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Local News Story. Art by Chris Brockman.

WTAMU Heavy Metal Class Catches the Attention of the World

Rebekah St. Clair February 26, 2013

The heavy metal as a literature class has become part of the metal music world. An article from the Amarillo Globe-News started a riot on several different heavy metal sites about the unique class...

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Photo by Rebekah St. Clair.

Winter Weather Photos

Rebekah St. Clair February 26, 2013

Check out these photos of the blizzard by Staff Reporter, Rebekah St. Clair!

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Feature Story. Art by Chris Brockman.

Sexual responsibility week commences

Rebekah St. Clair February 12, 2013

With Valentine’s Day on the horizon, the use of sexual responsibility is more relevant than usual. Before being intimate with a partner, students who are in a relationship are advised to make sure...

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Summer camp job fair comes to WTAMU

Rebekah St. Clair February 5, 2013

The summer camp job fair is being held Feb. 5, 2013, in the JBK Legacy Hall near the food court. The job fair will be held from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Twelve summer camps from the Texas and New Mexico...

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Roommates Victor Parra (senior) and Matthew Maolinar (sophomore) enjoy dinner at Wendy’s. Photo by Rebekah St. Clair.

WT students offer roommate advice

Rebekah St. Clair January 28, 2013

The word “roommate” may intimidate someone who has never had to live with another person with the exception of their immediate family. Learning to live with a roommate is an adaptation that many...

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Students debate on school safety in wake of Newtown

Students debate on school safety in wake of Newtown

Rebekah St. Clair January 22, 2013

Ever since the Newtown school shooting, security and gun control have been on people’s minds as of late. Even college campuses are not exempt from students’ concerns on security. “I feel that...

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Amarillo Survivors of Suicide host event

Rebekah St. Clair November 13, 2012

Amarillo Survivors of Suicicde will be holding an event in honor of International Survivors of Suicide Day on Nov. 12, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. in the Virgil Henson Activities Center (VHAC).   Registration...

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Ability Awareness Week

Rebekah St. Clair October 30, 2012

Ability Week educated some students on how difficult it can be to have a disability. “People haven’t realized how to deal with it [hearing disabilities] until they have to lip read,” Morgan Grazier,...

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Ability Awareness Week

Rebekah St. Clair October 23, 2012

Ability Awareness Week is starting up on Oct. 23 and 24 to allow students to understand what it is like to have a disability. Activity booths will be held in the JBK Student Center demonstrating learning...

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