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Journey to the past with the Cornette Library

Journey to the past with the Cornette Library

Jo Early, Editor-in-Chief September 15, 2023

The Cornette Library unveiled an exhibit in late August, the first of three that will open over the academic year, celebrating the building’s 50th anniversary. The current exhibit is a peek into...

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Damien Sandoval.

Behind the major with Damien Sandoval: The abilities of technological advancements

Kaelin Collar, Junior Reporter, Associate Editor-in-Chief September 13, 2023

Damien Sandoval is a sophomore working toward a bachelor of business administration while majoring in computer information systems at West Texas A&M University. Sandoval is from Pampa, working long...

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WT says goodbye to textbook purchases

Blass Guerrero, Senior Reporter, Video and Audio Editor September 8, 2023

On Aug. 24, West Texas A&M University announced that students will not be required to buy textbooks starting next year, according to a press release. President of WT, Dr. Walter Wendler, said this...

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Makala Graham.

Behind the major with Makala Graham: The backbone of companies

September 6, 2023

Makala Graham is a junior working toward a bachelor of business administration while majoring in business management, specializing in human resources at West Texas A&M University. Graham is from Pampa,...

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Buff $mart bootcamp is not your typical lecture

Buff $mart bootcamp is not your typical lecture

Jo Early, Editor-in-Chief September 1, 2023

Money Management Bootcamp begins Sept. 5 in the Senate Chamber at the Jack B. Kelley Student Center. This six-week financial education course offers four sections: Tuesday sessions at 4:00 p.m. or 5:30...

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Former WT Title IX director sues university

Former WT Title IX director sues university

Blass Guerrero, Senior Reporter, Video and Audio Editor May 3, 2023

Former Director of Civil Rights and Title IX Compliance Department, Georganna Ecker, is suing West Texas A&M University and the Texas A&M University System, according to court documents filed on...

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Faculty senate vote in favor of “no confidence” in President Wendler’s leadership

Victoria Fatiregun, Former Senior Reporter, Former Editor-in-Chief April 26, 2023

In March, the faculty senate held a meeting so that each faculty senator could collect reports from their departments on whether to cast a vote of “no-confidence” in Wendler’s leadership. The faculty...

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West Texas A&M University students protest at the Original Texans sculpture foundation on March 22 2023 (Photo/Jo Early)

WT students sue president, Texas A&M University System officials

Blass Guerrero, Senior Reporter, Video and Audio Editor March 24, 2023

The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education, or FIRE, is suing the President of West Texas A&M University, Dr. Walter Wendler, after canceling a student organization's charity drag show supporting...

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West Texas A&M University students protest at the “Original Texans” sculpture fountain on March 22 2023. (Photo/Jo Early)

The drag debate continues; multiple beliefs converge on campus

Jo Early, Editor-in-Chief March 23, 2023

By Jo Early Dozens of West Texas A&M University students, alumni and supporters gathered today at noon at the “Original Texans” sculpture fountain in response to the message WT President Walter...

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Inflation’s effect on college students

Inflation’s effect on college students

Kaelin Collar, Junior Reporter, Associate Editor-in-Chief February 21, 2023

Inflation has been fluctuating and significantly affecting people throughout the past couple of years, specifically college students. While the government had assisted during the COVID-19 pandemic, the...

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ChatGPT: A new way to plagiarize

ChatGPT: A new way to plagiarize

Blass Guerrero, Senior Reporter, Video and Audio Editor February 16, 2023

ChatGPT, or Chat generative pre-trained transformer, is a chatbox powered by OpenAI. It can write and debug computer code and compose music, TV shows, cartoons and student essays. It can also be answering...

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Buff $mart gives relationship advice

Buff $mart gives relationship advice

Blass Guerrero, Senior Reporter, Video and Audio Editor February 13, 2023
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