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Sharkys Expands to New Location

Sharky’s Expands to New Location

Audrey Roberson, Reporter
October 4, 2016

It has been more than a month since Sharky’s Burrito Company opened in the Jack B. Kelley Student Center on the campus of West Texas A&M University and the recognizable white to-go boxes can be seen...

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University has high hopes for Cuban exchange program

University has high hopes for Cuban exchange program

Audrey Roberson, Reporter
September 23, 2015

On Sept. 18 the Committee of International Studies met to discuss the Cuban Reciprocal Exchange and the educational goals the group hopes to achieve with the program. The committee consists of stakeholders...

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Failure to attend class leads to loss of investment

Failure to attend class leads to loss of investment

Audrey Roberson
April 8, 2015

A Student Scholarship Search study shows that the average student skips 13 classes per semester. The cost of a class for the average undergrad, Texas-native student is $743.91 and if that student has 40...

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Japanese Fulbright scholar visits the WT campus

Japanese Fulbright scholar visits the WT campus

Audrey Roberson
April 1, 2015

Japanese Fulbright Scholar Jin Nishikawa will give two lectures during the week of March 30 about his research on Nuclear Waste Management at the Amarillo College Washington Campus and the other on Nuclear...

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Back the Buffs program aids in student fundraising

Back the Buffs program aids in student fundraising

Audrey Roberson
March 25, 2015

West Texas A&M University is beginning to provide free crowdfunding services for selected student organizations.   Instead of resorting to third party sites, these organizations can apply...

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Tennis club hopes to become university affiliated

Tennis club hopes to become university affiliated

Audrey Roberson
February 25, 2015

The Athletic Department will be adding a new university-affiliated team for the 2017-2018 academic year. The Tennis Club is one of the contending choices. WT Athletic Director Michael McBroom said the...

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Dr. Hunt signs patent rights for commercialization

Dr. Hunt signs patent rights for commercialization

Audrey Roberson
February 18, 2015

Emily Hunt, Director and Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, is the first of West Texas A&M University faculty member to have research accepted for commercialization. WT, the Texas A&M...

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