On April 25, the Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum had a reception to celebrate the museum wide gallery opening dedicated to Women in the West. There are six galleries dedicated to this exhibit,...

“Loved it,” Jessica Vallejor, junior English education major, said. “There were moments where I forgot to breathe.” On April 10, the West Texas A&M University Theatre Department began...

On April 3, Johnny Reverb and his band played at this semester’s One Sessions.  Reverb plays in a variety of genres.  He has begun playing music 1966 and started writing music when he was 12 or...

A little known fact is that about five percent of the art work at the Panhandle Plains Historical Museum has very little known it.  One of these paintings was a piece that was donated to the PPHM...

“It makes me really sad,” Mattie McAlavy, a senior English major, said. “I’m quite fond of The Varsity – it has a certain charm that you just don’t get at bigger, chain theaters. Admittedly,...

March 18 was the West Texas A&M food pantry grand opening.  Buffs Can is available for use by any WTAMU student that has need of it.  The pantry will be open twice a week: Tuesdays from 11 to...

On March 29, SAGE (Students Assist in Good Endeavors) will be hosting a dance marathon to raise money to donate to the Children’s Miracle Network.  This marathon will last from 2 p.m. – 2 a.m. ...

One of the problems of being a broke college student is that you don't always eat as well as you should.  You end up putting tons of processed foods into your bodies.  I enjoy cooking, but not everyone...

West Texas A&M University, through the work of students, the student government and student affairs, has decided to open a food pantry. This pantry is currently in a temporary location at the old...

On Feb.22, there was a mini comic convention put on by YC3 (Yellow City Comicbook Convention). This con was held at The Table’s Edge Gaming and Comic store. The comic con lasted from 10 a.m. to 6...

From Feb. 14 through Feb. 16, the Ink Life Tour took place at the Amarillo Civic Center’s North Hall. Along with many renowned tattoo artists from around the country, the Ink Life Tour was highlighted...

Streets of Gold: “Living My Mission” is a photography show that will be opening at The Paper Crane Feb. 22 at 7:30 and will last until around March 22. The photos that will be exhibited and sold...

  “I would love to teach this kind of stuff,” said Izaak Chavez, a graduate student in Communication and graduate assistant to the department for all professors who require assistance in...

  On Feb. 8, Don Harrington Discovery Center hosted the Discovery After Dark Event for adults only.  This event was Ale-ology: Ye Old Science on Tap. The Ale-ology event activities included...

On Feb. 8, 2014 at the Don Harrington Discovery Center will be the Discovery After Dark Event for adults only.  This event is Ale-ology: Ye Old Science on Tap. The Ale-ology event activities will...

Today in the Legacy Hall from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. is a fair put on by the Study Abroad office here at West Texas A&M University.  This fair has representatives from several companies that help students...

The Great Books Series is a program that was started in 2010 by Dr. Bonnie Roos, Associate Professor of English, and it is sponsored by the Department of English, Philosophy, and Modern Languages. ...

The Festival of Trees is being put on by the Transfer Organization for Student Success or T.O.S.S.  Organizations around campus volunteered to decorate a tree for the Festival contest.  After the...

Into the Woods is a musical that intertwines many fairy tales.  Those tales are that of Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Jack and the Beanstalk, and a tale about a baker and his wife.  The first...

On Nov. 1, the Paper Crane opened their doors in a new location.  They are now located on Fourth street diagonally across the street from the Panhandle Plains Historical Museum.  The Paper Crane...

On Sunday night in the Northern Recital Hall of Mary Moody Northern Hall, WTAMU Symphony Orchestra performed the accompanying music to Charlie Chaplin’s The Kid. When the film first came to theaters...

On Oct. 10, the student group Unconventional Activist Alliance (UAA) raised money to donate to organizations that help those caught in human trafficking but as their name says they raised these funds...

Last Friday evening was the West Texas A&M University Art Club’s fifth annual Night Blow event.  The evening consisted of three visiting artists from Seattle, Washington who together made two...

The cycling team at WTAMU is a relatively new organization on campus. They began in the spring semester of 2013 and currently have only a handful of members.  These cyclists compete in colligate and...

  September is National Campus Safety Awareness Month.  In response to this, PULSE has decided to create events that will be held in the JBK about making our campus stronger, according to...

West Texas A&M University is on a migration path for “primarily Mexican Free-tailed bats but also several other species,” Rick Gilliland, who works in Animal Damage Control, said. The bats...

Saturday, April 13, was the WTAMU Spring Fling carnival.  The Spring Fling is a CORE sponsored event that gives WT organizations the opportunity to raise money for their organization. More than 26...

The WTAMU graphic design students received 19 ADDY Awards for their work in graphic design.  These awards were received on the local level and those students whose graphic design pieces received gold...

Fall 2012 saw the formation of West Texas A&M University’s first trumpet ensemble for the purpose of competing at the 2013 National Trumpet Competition. “I had no idea what to expect,”...

Chicano author Ana Castillo will share her thoughts on censorship, education and Hispanic literature on Thursday, March 7 at 6 p.m. in the WTAMU JBK Legacy Hall. “Her works speak to questions...

Friday, Feb. 22 was the opening performance of the 2013 Piano Festival at WTAMU. Five pieces were performed by Unison Piano Duo, married couple Xiao Hu and Du Huang, who have performed worldwide. The...

History 1301 and 1302 courses are now being offered by continuing education at WTAMU. These courses are five weeks long each and are taught at an accelerated pace. The History 1301 course, however,...

The Hunger Project is a world organization that seeks to address world hunger in Africa, India and Latin America by empowering women in local communities. At West Texas A&M University, Dr. Bonnie...

Oct. 17 was the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. It was designated by the United Nations General Assembly and has been observed every year since 1993. Dr. Donald Lee is the head of the...

One of our reporters got some video of President O'Brien and Nick Goettsche, Student Body President, lighting the Eternal Flame for WTAMU Homecoming 2012. You can watch it below. To check out the rest...

One of our reporters got some video of the Homecoming concert! You can watch it below. To check out the rest of our videos, visit our YouTube channel.

The 2012 Homecoming week was an event-packed week for WTAMU. The entire week was filled with parades, concerts, and the torch-bearing Pigskin Review leading up to the Homecoming football game on...

One of our reporters got some video of students at the ceramics workshop this week! You can watch it below. To check out the rest of our videos, visit our YouTube channel.

Visiting artist James C. Watkins will give a two-day ceramics workshop on Oct. 11 at 9 a.m. in Mary Moody Northern Hall. “I give four to five workshops a year,” Watkins said “I use the same...

Collecting Art History: Taste on the Southern Plains” is a unique gallery that was curated by WTAMU assistant professor of Art History Amy Von Lintel, Panhandle Plains Historical Museum Associate...

The Department of Communications at WT will be having a food drive doubled as a contest within the department as part of The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. The drive started Sept....

The Professional Organization of English Majors (POEM) is one of the lesser-known organizations on campus. Although it was founded for English majors, they are open to students of all majors. In the past...

The Remnant Trust is an organization that makes rare and ancient documents available to universities for professors and students to use. Through collaboration with WTAMU, the Panhandle Plains Historical...