Civil war continues to rage in Syria, even after other countries such as Egypt and Tunisia have successfully overthrown dictators in last year’s Arab Spring movement. Dr. Dave Rausch, Teel Bivins...

The pedestrian crosswalk signal at 23rd and Russell Long Boulevard in Canyon has been out of commission since before the start of the fall semester.  This crosswalk, often used by students during...

The Amarillo Museum of Art will be exhibiting art by WTAMU and Amarillo College students and professors from March 25 through April 10. Students had the opportunity to have their pieces judged by professors...

Voting will be open March 1 and March 2 until 10 p.m. Students can vote through their Buff Portal or at kiosks around campus.Questions answered by candidatesWho are you?What do you think is the job of...

The Super Bowl is America at its finest – football fans slouched in front of a TV, gorging on junk food, screaming at inanimate objects and betting on the outcome of something they have no control over....

The actions of Wikileaks, an organization that publishes secret documents, could adversely impact freedom of the press in the United States. Dr. Dave Rausch, a political science professor at WTAMU,...

       WTAMU faces a budget shortfall as the state of Texas demands cuts from higher education. President O’Brien said WT has committed to give 7.5 percent of the budget for fiscal year 2011 back...

A recent national news report noted that gay teens are coming out earlier to their peers.  It seems that not only are gay individuals coming to terms with their sexuality earlier, but so are their...

Sarah Palin has been in the crosshairs of the mainstream media since the shooting of Arizona politician Gabrielle Giffords and 18 other individuals. The shooting was at the hands of a lone gunman who...

The National Broadcasting Society (NBS) students helped the Panhandle AIDS Support Organization (PASO) host a major fundraiser Nov. 13.  Four of the students were awared scholarships for their...

‘Doubt’, written by John Patrick Shanley in 2004, takes place in 1964 at a Catholic school.  The school has just welcomed its first African American student, Donald Muller.  Questions arise as...

Kate Felkins, a senior theatre major, at WTAMU directs ‘Doubt’, a modern play that focuses on how difficult it can be to discover truth.  She earned the right to direct the play after taking...

Early voting started Oct. 18 and will continue until Oct. 29.  The election itself will take place on Nov. 2.  People wanting to vote early can go to votetexas.org or search the Texas’ Secretary...

“Give back. Create change. Help others.” Student Body President Tim Vela told freshmen to follow in the footsteps of Somaly Mam, author of The Road of Lost Innocence, during his Freshman Convocation...

Freshman Convocation, Oct. 7, is the culmination of the shared first year Readership WTAMU experience as students get to hear the readership author speak. Kendra Campbell, director of First Year Experience,...

WTAMU students and faculty are mounting a production of Henrik Ibsen’s play ‘A Doll’s House’. Theatre professionals consider ‘A Doll’s House’ to be the start of realism. Royal Brantley,...

Students are creating and selling bracelets to help UNICEF (The United Nations Children’s Fund) reach their monetary goals to help Pakistanis affected by flooding. Simone Pike, a freshman in the...

Freshmen can vote for freshmen senators Sep. 9 and Sept. 15. Students will be able to vote on WTClass or at any of the kiosks around campus. Student Body Vice President Kyle Haugh said that freshmen...

Construction brings joy to my heart.  Limited parking puts a spring in my step.  Freshly painted crosswalks thrill me because I am a pedestrian. If I hit a car, the car will survive.  If a car hits...

Freshmen walked the path to President O’Briens home August 31 for a free dinner and reception by faculty to welcome them to the University. Four years ago, President J. Patrick O’Brien approached...