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The drive to WT, investment for students’ futures

The drive to WT, investment for students’ futures

Megan Moore October 29, 2014

She sets aside an hour each morning to take care of herself. She showers, gets ready for the long day ahead, loads up the car and then has breakfast. All of these daily activities start at 4:30 a.m....

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Students can work campaigns

Students can work campaigns

Erin Mastoras October 29, 2014

With 2014 midterm elections approaching, the growing momentum to vote by sending those ballots has arrived. As reported by the Washington Post on Oct. 20, this is the most expensive midterm to date. Politicians...

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Jodi Thomas makes her mark on the WT campus

Jodi Thomas makes her mark on the WT campus

Josh Collins October 22, 2014

Well over a million published words on page after page. Book after book, each representing different personalities, different characters, different loves and different lives. After 40 novels, Jodi...

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HSA shares Hispanic culture

HSA shares Hispanic culture

Jasmin Ruiz, Reporter October 22, 2014

The Hispanic Student Association made tribute to Hispanic tradition by hosting a three day event, Hispanic Heritage Week. These events were designed to inform and educate students about the Hispanic culture. “This...

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Palace Coffee celebrates coffee and local artwork

Palace Coffee celebrates coffee and local artwork

Amanda Koontz October 22, 2014

It is not every day that university students can place artwork in nationally recognized coffee houses. Recently awarded America’s Best Coffee House, Palace Coffee Company, a local handcrafted beverage...

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WT Buffs prep for Javelinas

WT Buffs prep for Javelinas

Tyler Anderson October 22, 2014

After seeing their four game winning streak come to a halt at the hands of No. 23 Texas A&M Commerce, the West Texas A&M Buffaloes went back to work this week. Despite falling to the Lions, 48-21...

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Suddenlink, Viacom not on terms, spark reaction

Suddenlink, Viacom not on terms, spark reaction

Russell Sanderson October 22, 2014

Recently, Viacom, which provides channels such as Nickelodeon, MTV and Comedy Central, pulled its channels from Suddenlink programming. The move comes after months of failed negotiations between the two...

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WT fraternity raises funds for cancer foundation

WT fraternity raises funds for cancer foundation

Alyssa Bonner October 22, 2014

West Texas A&M University’s Zeta Kappa chapter of the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity will host its third Tau-Gate Toss on Saturday, Oct. 25 at 11 a.m. in the tailgate area of Kimbrough Memorial Stadium. The...

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Twitter sues United States government and FBI

Twitter sues United States government and FBI

October 22, 2014

On Oct. 7, Twitter filed a lawsuit against the United States Government and the FBI. The issue at hand was one wrapped up in free speech, constitutionality and government surveillance. The main subject...

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WTAMU honors 50 years of Lady Buff Volleyball

WTAMU honors 50 years of Lady Buff Volleyball

Cheyenne Black October 22, 2014

Oct. 18 marks the 50th year for volleyball at West Texas A&M University. In the spring of 1964, Coach Allene Stovall started WTAMU’s first volleyball and women’s basketball programs. From 1964...

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Jameis Winston only giving himself a bad rep

Jameis Winston only giving himself a bad rep

Tyler Anderson October 20, 2014

Hey yo, Tyler here. Just a quick intro to myself, I’ve been a long time stalwart of The Prairie – mostly covering and writing sports. It’s my passion, and it’s a field that never gets old. In my...

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Some students get Buff Alerts while others don’t

Some students get Buff Alerts while others don’t

Daisy Garcia October 15, 2014

Buff Alerts is an emergency notification that gives West Texas A&M University the ability to communicate messages through text or email in case of an emergency, regardless of your location. Anyone...

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