With finals week swiftly approaching, the level of anxiety on campus is rising as students prepare for their exams. Testing anxiety is common among college students, especially near the times of midterms...

It is a well-known fact that a college education is expensive. It is common to hear conversations about the subject anytime on campus. When it comes to paying for summer classes, the situation is very...

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...

For the sixth year in a row, the West Texas A&M University campus will be covered with small cardboard dwellings as students participate in Shack-A-Thon 6.0. At Shack-A-Thon, students are invited...

On March 22, the university played host to The Unholy Trinity Tour, which made its first stop in Canyon. The event was held in the JBK Legacy Hall, where many students and citizens of the surrounding...

   Two ensembles from the WT School of Music will go on tour, performing at multiple schools for high school students. The WT Chorale will travel to Houston, while the Symphonic band will...

Where is it possible to speak to potential employers, learn about different industries and possibly land a job for after graduation? As fantastic as it sounds, such an event does exist: the Spring...

Last week the University Core Office held a Sexual Responsibility Fair in the Jack B. Kelly Student Center. The purpose of this event was to educate students about the risks and consequences involved...

How can students earn class credit, gain valuable experience and even get paid? The answer is simple: internships. Internships can prove to be one of the most valuable experiences that students...

As I turned off my television last Tuesday night after the 2014 State of the Union Address, I was torn. I felt both emotional after a touching and dramatic end of the speech, and disappointed that...

The WTAMU School of Music will continue a long standing tradition this Thursday, January 31. This tradition is Music Career Day, which has happened on campus longer than anyone can remember. The School...

It is no secret that college students tend to find themselves strapped for cash, while having to spend any money that they do have on necessary items, such as food, clothes and books. It is hard to...

The online M.B.A program at WTAMU has been recognized by the U.S. News and World Report for the second year running, while the Online Graduate Nursing Program is receiving this honor for the first...

  On Oct. 31, any student who went into the Activity Center would have seen many little witches, super heroes, princesses and even some little Si Robertsons running around playing games and...

Early mornings, smelly, dirty bathrooms and vacuuming; smudged doors, a large, filthy lobby and long hours of scrubbing and cleaning. This describes what Lupe Marquez experiences every day at Guenther...

The Buffalo Soccer Team faced off with McMurry for the first time in school history on Friday, and it was a memorable game for WT soccer fans. The Buffs overpowered the War Hawks in every aspect of...

  Thousands of fast food workers, in over 50 cities across the country, walked out of their workplace on August 29 in an effort to bring awareness to their cause. They are requesting to raise...

As the school year enters September, there is good news for Buffalo sports fans: soccer season is here. After months of waiting, WT soccer fans will be able to head to The Pitch and show their support...

Dr. Donna Eddleman joined the community at WTAMU in August as the new Vice President for Student Affairs. Dr. Eddleman, with a great amount of experience with college students, has many responsibilities...

The Lady Buffs, who are of course the reigning Lone Star Conference regular season and tournament champions, are ready to take the field and defend their title. The Lady Buffs had a fantastic season...

Elections were recently held on April 9 through the 10 for positions in the WTAMU Student Government. The students of WT were able to vote for whom they believed would be the best fit for the positions...

U.S. News recently released their rankings of colleges in the United States and WTAMU ranked number 72 out of 100 on the list of Regional Colleges in the West. The schools that made the list were graded...

A Town Hall Meeting was held on Thursday, March 28, in which the budgets for the years 2014-2015 were discussed. Dr. J. Patrick O’Brien, president of WTAMU, spoke at the meeting, which was open...

Dr. Wade Shaffer has been named the new provost/vice president of Academic Affairs at WTAMU pending consent of the Texas A&M University System Board of Regents. Shaffer has served as the interim...

An amendment to the WTAMU’s Constitution was voted on last Tuesday and Wednesday, Feb. 26 and 27, by the student body. The amendment focused on the position of Student President of the University. “The...

A slow and problematic leak in a waterline at the WTAMU Virgil Henson Activities Center prompted WT to close the center on Sunday, Feb. 17, until the waterline was replaced. “The waterline we...

Dr. David Rausch, Teel Bivins Professor of Political Science at WTAMU, is to be honored as the faculty athletics representative of the school by the National Football Foundation. The honor is part of the...