The Prairie News

Behind the Major with Lane Golla: Shaping the Future of Local Agribusiness

Kaelin Collar, Associate Editor-In-Chief • October 30, 2024

Lane Golla is a senior working towards a bachelor of science while majoring in animal science at West Texas A&M University. Golla is from New Braunfels, Texas, and is driven to inform others about...

Behind the Major with Luis Martinez: Facilitating others’ fiscal policies

Kaelin Collar, Associate Editor-in-Chief • October 16, 2024

Luis Martinez is a junior working towards a bachelor of business administration while majoring in international business with an emphasis in Spanish at West Texas A&M University. Martinez is from Pampa...

Behind the Major with Elaina Robinson: educating future generations

Kaelin Collar, Associate Editor-in-Chief • October 9, 2024

Elaina Robinson is a senior working towards a bachelor of science while majoring in General Education, focusing on grades EC-6 at West Texas A&M University. Robinson is from Amarillo and is working...

Behind the Major with Tristen Zikuhr: Managing people’s lives

Kaelin Collar, Associate Editor-in-Chief • October 2, 2024

Tristen Zikuhr is a junior at West Texas A&M University, where he is pursuing a bachelor of business administration while majoring in accounting. Zikuhr is from Belton, Texas and is navigating the...

Behind the Major with Jory Barrera: helping as many people as possible

Kaelin Collar, Associate Editor-in-Chief • September 25, 2024

Jory Barrera is a senior working towards a bachelor of science at West Texas A&M University, while majoring in health sciences as a pre-physician assistant. Barrera is from Amarillo and aims to help...

Behind the Major with Will Blackmon: Sustainable products for all

Kaelin Collar, Associate Editor-in-Chief • September 18, 2024

Will Blackmon is a junior working towards a bachelor of science while majoring in electrical engineering at West Texas A&M University. Blackmon is from Hereford and works hard to supply others with...

Behind the Major with Mike Geeker: an update into his small business

Kaelin Collar, Associate Editor-in-Chief • September 11, 2024

Michael Geeker is a senior majoring in business management with an emphasis in small business at West Texas A&M University. Geeker is from Houston and has been thriving in the success of his company,...

Behind the Major with Bailee Baggerman: helping athletes recover

Kaelin Collar • May 1, 2024

Bailee Baggerman is a junior working towards a bachelor of science while majoring in human performance at West Texas A&M University. Baggerman is from Happy and is working hard to get others back to...

Behind the Major with RyLeigh Greer: a genuine desire to help others

Kaelin Collar • April 24, 2024

RyLeigh Greer is a senior at West Texas A&M University pursuing a bachelor of applied arts and sciences degree in sports and exercise science (SES). Greer is from Artesia, New Mexico, and is working...

Behind the Major with Kendra White: preserving the environment

Kaelin Collar • April 17, 2024

Kendra White is a senior at West Texas A&M University pursuing a bachelor of science in plant soil and environmental science, with an emphasis on crops and soils and a minor in art. White is from Lamesa...

Behind the Major with Bear Bright: creating a foundation for all

Kaelin Collar • April 10, 2024

Bear Bright is a senior at West Texas A&M University pursuing a bachelor of science in civil engineering. Bright is from Borger and enjoys the intricacies of his major. Bright is open-minded to...

Behind the Major with Amari Weatherford: a student-athlete

Kaelin Collar • April 3, 2024

Amari Weatherford is a senior working towards a bachelor of art while majoring in criminal justice. Weatherford is from San Diego, California, and has learned a lot while at West Texas A&M University. Weatherford...