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Local. Art by Chris Brockman.

Student Employment Services gives back

BJ Brittain April 8, 2014

This week, the students who work on campus are being honored during Student Employee Appreciation Week. This is a nationally organized event, but every university does it in its own way. “I think...

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Entertainment. Art by Chris Brockman.

WT Theatre closes A Night on Broadway

Jessica Malacara April 8, 2014

A Night on Broadway was featured in the new acting studio within the Fine Arts Complex of West Texas A&M University from April 2 to April 5. Two senior musical theatre majors, Chris Ratliff and...

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Local. Art by Chris Brockman.

Akinyemi voted student body president

Jasmin Ruiz, Reporter April 8, 2014

On April 1 and April 2, voting for the run-off election between Benton Allen and Edward Akinyemi took place. During their first campaign, both candidates didn’t meet the requirements of votes needed...

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Photo courtesy of PPHM.“At the Ball” painting by Dewitt Lockman.

Lost painting discovered at the PPHM

Laci McGee April 8, 2014

A little known fact is that about five percent of the art work at the Panhandle Plains Historical Museum has very little known it.  One of these paintings was a piece that was donated to the PPHM...

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Squad 37 geared up for battle.

The dead rise again Humans vs. Zombies

Preston Thomas April 8, 2014

It’s spring. The weather is getting warmer, green leaves grow on the trees, the dead rise and the Nerf bullets fly. It’s time again for Humans vs. Zombies at West Texas A&M University, a game...

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Opinion. Art by Chris Brockman.

Designated midterm week is needed

April 8, 2014

We’ve passed the halfway mark and are headed towards the final stretch of the semester. This means cramming, all-nighters, caffeine binges – in a simple word, stress. But many students are still...

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WT students react to dorm changes

Preston Thomas April 1, 2014

When students living in Cross and Jones hall first found out that both dorms were being reserved for incoming Freshmen enrolled in the university’s Living Learning Community program, reactions varied...

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Entertainment. Art by Chris Brockman.

Young writers get their work published

Jasmin Ruiz, Reporter April 1, 2014

“I of the sun” is a story about a young author who takes a journey to Southeast Asia. Richard Arthur was 22 years old when he traveled to Asia, and wrote a book featuring his experiences there,...

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Opinion. Art by Chris Brockman.

Why WT’s runoff election is important

April 1, 2014

On April 1 and April 2, the West Texas A&M student body will go to vote for the president of their choice. The candidates, senior Biology major Edward Akiyemi and senior Engineering major Benton...

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Sports. Art by Chris Brockman.

Buffs baseball split series with Cameron

Wyatt Miller April 1, 2014

After falling into a two to nothing series hole, the No. 3 West Texas A&M baseball team fought back to earn the series split with visiting Cameron University from March 28 to March 30 at Wilder...

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Online graduate programs at WTAMU

Alyssa Bonner April 1, 2014

West Texas A&M University offers 46 masters degree programs, eight of which are fully online. The online programs available are in the fields of Business, Nursing and Education, respectively. Students...

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Sports. Art by Chris Brockman.

Slaughter’s Sports Talk

Nathan Slaughter April 1, 2014

Johnny Manziel takes an unorthodox approach to presenting his game. Manziel, also known as Johnny Football, seems to have a unique ability in taking the world by storm. He shocked the world,...

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