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Since 1919

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Since 1919

The Prairie News

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Ask the Professor: Dr. Brandon Bang

Ask the Professor: Dr. Brandon Bang

Maddox Nite, Editor-in-Chief December 1, 2025

Dr. Brandon L. Bang is the director of the criminal justice program, and an associate professor of criminal justice for the Terry B. Rogers College of Education and Social Sciences at West Texas A&M...

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Behind the Major with Kendall Garcia

Behind the Major with Kendall Garcia

Kate Kinder, Lead Reporter October 12, 2025

When you meet Kendall Garcia, her calm energy and bright smile tell you everything you need to know about why she is meant to be a nurse. Caring by Nature and determined by faith, Garcia’s path to nursing...

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A glimpse into the history of enrollment

A glimpse into the history of enrollment

Samantha Wilhelm, Co-Associate Editor October 7, 2025

In 1910, West Texas State Normal College was established in Canyon, Texas, and 115 years later, the institution continues to grow. Now named West Texas A&M University (WTAMU), registrar records show...

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In 1910, West Texas State Normal College was established in Canyon, Texas, and 115 years later, the institution continues to grow. Now named West Texas A&M University, registrar records show fall enrollment for 2025 is 9,259 students.

Greenlighting opened for spring semester

Kate Kinder, Lead Reporter October 5, 2025

Greenlighting started on Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025. WT has started a process to help students ease the experience of registering for their classes. Going to college can be a hard experience, but WT Advising...

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Ask the Professor: Dr. Sierra Miller

Ask the Professor: Dr. Sierra Miller

Maddox Nite, Editor-in-Chief September 15, 2025

Dr. Sierra Miller is an assistant professor of biology for the Paul Engler College of Agriculture and Natural Sciences at West Texas A&M University within the department of Life, Earth, and Environmental...

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