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Where the Wild Things Play (diptych) created by Marcia Tippit for her graduate art exhibition, showing from Nov. 3 to Nov. 30 2022. (Photo/Victoria Fatiregun)

Travel through the Tippit exhibition with your eyes

Victoria Fatiregun, Former Senior Reporter, Former Editor-in-Chief November 12, 2022

Marcia Tippit’s graduate art exhibition, “Nomadic Navigations,” will be on display at Dord Fitz Formal Gallery from Nov. 3-Nov. 30, 2022. Tippit is currently pursuing her masters of fine arts...

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After losing the 2020 Presidental Election, President Donald Trumps supporters attacked the United States Capitol on Jan 6, 2021.

Former President subpoenaed as presidential announcement nears

Blass Guerrero, Former Senior Reporter, Former Video and Audio Editor November 11, 2022

The Select Committee to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the United States Capitol in 2021 held its last public hearing on Oct. 13. The hearing didn’t have any live witnesses. Still, the committee voted...

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The trials and tribulations of buying Blink-182 tickets

Carson Bradley, Junior Reporter November 10, 2022

It’s easy to say that this last month has been an excellent time to be a Blink-182 fan. On October 11th, 2022, founding member, Tom DeLonge announced that he was returning to the band, after leaving...

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Opinion: Track-by-track review of Taylor Swift’s “Midnights”

Victoria Fatiregun, Former Senior Reporter, Former Editor-in-Chief November 10, 2022

The Prairie News is a student-led free press.  All opinions expressed herein are solely those of the writer and not those of WTAMU. Taylor Swift released “Midnights” on Oct. 21, 2022. I will...

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Famous person surrounded by paparazzi.

Opinion: Media’s influence on celebrities

Kaelin Collar, Junior Reporter, Associate Editor-in-Chief November 8, 2022

The Prairie News is a student-led free press. All opinions expressed herein are solely those of the writer and not those of WTAMU. Movies and tv shows have become the most popular form of entertainment...

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Everest Cannabis Co’s billboard sits just above S U.S. Hwy 87, driving into Canyon, Tx. (Marcus Rogers/The Prairie News)

Why is there a dispensary advertisement in Canyon?

Marcus Rogers, Reporter November 7, 2022

In the last couple weeks of October 2022, several new billboards for Everest Cannabis Co. have popped up along the Interstate 27 corridor and even coming into Canyon. This advertising campaign is promoting...

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Darcy and Brandy wear Fatal Vision Marijuana goggles to spread awareness about drug abuse.

No Excuse for Drug Abuse

Melanie Garcia, Junior Reporter, News Production Coordinator November 6, 2022

No Excuse for Drug Abuse The ‘No Excuse for Drug Abuse’ table event was hosted by the student medical services as a part of the Health and Wellness Promotion to inform West Texas A&M University...

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Rate of firearm violence in the United States.

Firearm violence in Texas

Kaelin Collar, Junior Reporter, Associate Editor-in-Chief November 5, 2022

Violence throughout the United States has always been prevalent but has begun to increase significantly over the years. A part of the contribution to violence revolves around firearms. As of today, there...

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Stethoscope image, showing a doctors equipment when seeing patients. (Photo/Pixabay)

Opinion: fall sickness, how to keep yourself well during fall

Victoria Fatiregun, Former Senior Reporter, Former Editor-in-Chief November 5, 2022

The Prairie News is a student-led free press.  All opinions expressed herein are solely those of the writer and not those of WTAMU. Fall began on Sept 22. 2022. Have you heard the coughs and sneezes...

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Opinion: Don’t pay for Netflix if you see ads

Opinion: Don’t pay for Netflix if you see ads

Blass Guerrero, Former Senior Reporter, Former Video and Audio Editor November 4, 2022

Ten years ago, streaming services offered a new way to watch shows on demand at an affordable price. During that time, many had cable subscriptions that would cost an average of $25.40 per month for basic...

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What is Democracy? Rishi Sunak’s position as new UK PM

Victoria Fatiregun, Former Senior Reporter, Former Editor-in-Chief November 3, 2022

On Oct. 25, 2022, Rishi Sunak was appointed Prime Minister by King Charles III. Rishi Sunak was elected by the Conservative Party to which he belongs. Democracy is defined as a “system of government...

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Washington, DC – May 18, 2021: Demonstrators marching along Pennsylvania Avenue to the White House to encourage the Biden administration in ending its support of Haitian President Jovenel Moise.

US chooses to interfere in Haiti, again

Marcus Rogers, Reporter November 2, 2022

  Haiti, the country that holds the world’s only successful slave-revolt, has been the target of colonial and exploitative powers since its inception. Haiti’s president, Jovenel Moïse, was...

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