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Jaelyn Galan

Behind the major with Jaelyn Galan: Changing the system

Kaelin Collar, Junior Reporter, Associate Editor-in-Chief May 2, 2023

Jaelyn Galan is a junior working towards her bachelor of science while majoring in social work at West Texas A&M University. Galan is from Lubbock, Texas, and is working hard to succeed in her future...

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Ask the Professor: Associate Professor of Biology, Dr. Donna Byers

Jo Early, Contributor April 28, 2023

Dr. Byers, associate professor of biology, teaches basic biology, contemporary biology and upper-division cell biology. Her research includes gender-specific stress genetic markers' effects on learning...

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Student Government in Action: President-Elect Filiberto Avila

Blass Guerrero, Senior Reporter April 26, 2023

Student Government in Action is a feature series that focuses on the role and impact of student government in promoting leadership skills and engagement among students. The series highlights the experiences...

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Jayci Mekelburg

Behind the major with Jayci Mekelburg: Innovating the business within agriculture

Kaelin Collar, Junior Reporter, Associate Editor-in-Chief April 25, 2023

Jayci Mekelburg is a junior working towards a bachelor of science while majoring in agribusiness at West Texas A&M University. Mekelburg is from Yuma, Colorado, and is working hard towards her career...

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Student Government in Action: VP-Elect Zyna Juma

Blass Guerrero, Senior Reporter April 25, 2023

Student Government in Action is a feature series that focuses on the role and impact of student government in promoting leadership skills and engagement among students. The series highlights the experiences...

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Ask the Professor: Assistant Professor of Agricultural Business and Economics, Dr. Arnold

Victoria Fatiregun, Senior Reporter, Editor-in-Chief April 19, 2023

Dr. Arnold’s research involves the relationship between landowners and tenants, focusing on farmland leasing and management. She completed her dissertation at Kansas State University, where she completed...

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Andrea Corona

Behind the Major with Andrea Corona: Providing comfort during hard times

Kaelin Collar, Junior Reporter, Associate Editor-in-Chief April 18, 2023

Andrea Corona is a sophomore working towards her bachelor of science while majoring in nursing at West Texas A&M University. Corona is a local from Amarillo, Texas, and is working tirelessly toward...

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Ask the Professor: Assistant Professor of Musical Theatre, Bradley Behrmann

Victoria Fatiregun, Senior Reporter, Editor-in-Chief April 12, 2023

Professor Behrmann teaches musical theater, acting and script analysis classes. His research involves studying the connection between Broadway and charting music. Charting music includes songs on the Billboard...

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Jeanine Fabbri.

Behind the major with Jeanine Fabbri: Informing others through the media

Kaelin Collar, Junior Reporter, Associate Editor-in-Chief April 11, 2023

Jeanine Fabbri is a junior working towards her bachelor of art while majoring in digital journalism at West Texas A&M University. Fabbri is from Canadian, Texas, and is working hard at achieving her...

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Ask the Professor: Assistant Professor of Art, Misty Gamble

Victoria Fatiregun, Senior Reporter, Editor-in-Chief April 5, 2023

Misty Gamble is a West Texas A&M University assistant professor of art with a research focus on ceramics. Gamble works with sculpture, but ceramic is the prime basis for her art. Her current research...

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Anna Deavere Smith set to speak at Distinguished Lecture Series on April 4

Victoria Fatiregun, Senior Reporter, Editor-in-Chief April 4, 2023

On Tues. April 4, Anna Deveare Smith will headline a Distinguished Lecture Series titled “Reclaiming Grace in the Face of Adversity” at 7.p.m. at Legacy Hall in the Jack B. Kelley Student Center. Assistant...

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Behind the major with Katie Larson: Smile your way to confidence

Behind the major with Katie Larson: Smile your way to confidence

Kaelin Collar, Junior Reporter, Associate Editor-in-Chief April 4, 2023

Katie Larson is a sophomore majoring in biology on a pre-dentistry track at West Texas A&M University. Larson is from Wylie, Texas, and is working diligently to succeed in her future career. Larson's...

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