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Department of Agriculture Sciences Accepts Donations for Fire Victims

Department of Agriculture Sciences Accepts Donations for Fire Victims

Jaci Wagner, Reporter March 13, 2017

On a day that the people of the Panhandle will not soon forget, the Texas wind didn’t just blow dirt on March 6 but instead spread flames. These flames left behind the ashes of the Panhandle ground and...

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WTs Madison Parker (42) shoots over two defenders during the game on Feb. 23 at the First United Bank Center in Canyon.

Lady Buffs Push Past Commerce to Kickstart Important Home Finale Weekend

Nick Alvarado, Former Editor for The Prairie February 24, 2017

In an all-important season finale weekend at the First United Bank Center, the West Texas A&M picked up a crucial victory in their final home stretch of the season. With four players finishing in...

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Community Gathers for Fall Carnival Fun

Community Gathers for Fall Carnival Fun

Megan Clark, Reporter October 31, 2016

Thousands of people of all ages dressed up and joined in on the fun at the annual fall carnival on Saturday. “Whether you are five years old or already 21, the carnival is still a fun place to mingle...

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WTAMU Mens Soccer Rout ENMU Greyhounds In Final Home Game of Regular Season

WTAMU Men’s Soccer Rout ENMU Greyhounds In Final Home Game of Regular Season

Jonathan Espinoza, Co-Editor October 22, 2016

As the regular season draws to a close, the West Texas A&M University men's soccer team showcased  their talent in a 3-0 win against the Greyhounds of Eastern New Mexico University on Saturday, October...

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Students watch Finding Dory at dive-in movie

Students watch “Finding Dory” at dive-in movie

Megan Clark, Reporter October 14, 2016

"Finding Dory" made a splash at the Virgil Henson Activities Center on Thursday night with a dive-in movie. “I am really glad WT offered us this experience,” said Alexis Deelsynder, freshman equine...

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SAGE Hosts Night of Faith on Terrill Lawn

SAGE Hosts Night of Faith on Terrill Lawn

Callie Shipley, Coordinator for Junior Reporters October 14, 2016

SAGE (Students Assisting in Good Endeavors) hosted a "Night of Faith" at Terrill Lawn on Friday. West Texas A&M University students sang and played worship songs throughout the evening, and SAGE served...

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WTAMU President, Dr. Walter Wendler officially breaks ground at the site the future Agricultural Sciences Complex.

WTAMU Breaks Ground on Agricultural Sciences Complex

Jonathan Espinoza, Co-Editor October 14, 2016

The morning of October 14 marked the beginning of a bright future for West Texas A&M University’s College of Agriculture and Natural Science.  Bolstered by the college’s continual growth over...

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Students, families enjoy Buff-toberfest festivities

Students, families enjoy Buff-toberfest festivities

Callie Shipley, Coordinator for Junior Reporters October 9, 2016

During homecoming week, Friday's activities included the Pigskin Revue in the Box, a torch procession to light the Eternal Flame at the Buffalo Sports Park, and the Maroon Block Party with fireworks and...

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Students prepare for homecoming with Paint My Ride

Students prepare for homecoming with “Paint My Ride”

Natalia Molina, Photographer October 6, 2016

In “Paint My Ride,” West Texas A&M University students and staff prepared for the week’s homecoming celebration by having their car windows decorated to promote school spirit and student organizations. Garrett...

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Students explore their futures at grad school fair

Students explore their futures at grad school fair

Natalia Molina, Photographer September 21, 2016

Career Services hosted its annual Graduate and Professional School Fair this past Wednesday in the JBK Legacy Hall. The fair had forty-two colleges on campus this year, and eight more schools attended...

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Students Join Sororities During Bid Day

Students Join Sororities During Bid Day

Callie Shipley, Coordinator for Junior Reporters September 4, 2016

At the finale of rush week, 99 students joined sororities during bid day on Saturday. At 10 a.m. that morning, potential new members met in Legacy Hall in the Jack B. Kelley Student Center and received...

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Buff STAT Presents: FoozeFest 2016

Buff STAT Presents: FoozeFest 2016

Jonathan Espinoza, Associate Editor April 25, 2016

Buff STAT (Students Today, Alumni Tomorrow) hosted their annual event, FoozeFest, on the campus of West Texas A&M University on April 22.  Teams from different organizations across campus participated...

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