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Finishing strong: On on Buffaloes!

Finishing strong: On on Buffaloes!

Samantha Wilhelm, Co-Associate Editor May 5, 2026

As the 2026 spring semester comes to a close, here is a need-to-know checklist before the summer kicks off.   The last day of classes will be held Wednesday, May 6. Following Dead Day, finals...

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From left: Hunter Sparling, Mindy Self, Tate Maxwell

KWTS airs 48 hours of vinyl on 91.1 FM

Samantha Wilhelm, Co-Associate Editor May 4, 2026

West Texas A&M University’s (WT) radio station, KWTS played vinyl nonstop on 91.1 FM, April 18-19. Vinylthon is an annual event celebrated by college radio stations across the country, challenging...

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Why is the sky blue?

Why is the sky blue?

Ashlyn Harvell, Co-Associate Editor March 26, 2026

  Here in the Texas Panhandle we get to experience a beautiful array of colors most every night and morning as we move around the sun. Orange, purple, pink, red, you name a color and we probably...

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WTAMU elects new RHA Executive Board

WTAMU elects new RHA Executive Board

Samantha Wilhelm, Co-Associate Editor February 26, 2026

The West Texas A&M (WT) Residence Hall Association (RHA) began the spring 2026 semester with a new executive board. The board consists of President Jazmyn McKeel, Vice President of Programming Sophia...

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The quote engraved on the east side of the 1966 expansion of the museum.

PPHM; What’s really going on?

Ashlyn Harvell, Co-Associate Editor February 5, 2026

You are 8 years old, just a third grader against the world, trying to make it through your first year with the pressure of a STAAR Test. Today is special, you aren't worried about a test or homework, because...

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