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Since 1919

The Prairie News

Since 1919

The Prairie News

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Storm north of Amarillo, Texas at 6:30 p.m. on April 25, 2025.

Late Night Tornado warning sends WT students and panhandle residents into action

Mikaela Mercado, Contributor April 28, 2025

What started as a calm spring evening on April 25, 2025, turned into a tense and unforgettable night as tornado warnings and sirens echoed across Canyon and Amarillo, Texas, around midnight. Students at...

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The International Student Organization hosted an International festival in the JBK on April 22.

Life as an international student at West Texas A&M University

Henrique Ferreira, a freshman music performance major from Cerquilho, Brazil, experienced West Texas snow for the first time in his life shortly after he arrived in the United States. “I arrived here...

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Explore Peru by studying abroad

Explore Peru by studying abroad

Mikaela Mercado, Contributor April 23, 2025

West Texas A&M University’s Spanish Department is offering students a chance to experience the rich culture, history, and language of Peru through a summer study abroad program. From May 31 through-...

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