Oklahoma City will be hosting GalaxyCon May 22-24, 2026. The event will be held at the Oklahoma City Convention Center, featuring celebrity appearances, cosplay competitions and gaming events. Event hours...

As the 2026 spring semester comes to a close, here is a need-to-know checklist before the summer kicks off.   The last day of classes will be held Wednesday, May 6. Following Dead Day, finals...

West Texas A&M University’s (WT) radio station, KWTS played vinyl nonstop on 91.1 FM, April 18-19. Vinylthon is an annual event celebrated by college radio stations across the country, challenging...

Born in Russia, raised in New Mexico and Oklahoma and now reaching for the stars in Texas, Elizabeth Gates is a junior pre-vet major at West Texas A&M University (WT). Gates graduated from West Plains...

On March 26, 2026, West Texas A&M University’s (WT) radio station, KWTS, hosted its second Live Lounge of the spring semester featuring the local band, Plemons Bridge. The event hosted a live audience...

West Texas A&M University’s (WT) radio station, KWTS, along with students from advanced media production, attended the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System’s (IBS) 2026 conference in New York City,...

In February 2026, West Texas A&M University (WT) announced the Agency Excellence Initiative, giving half off tuition and mandatory fees for all Texas A&M University System (TAMUS) agency employees,...

The West Texas A&M (WT) Residence Hall Association (RHA) began the spring 2026 semester with a new executive board. The board consists of President Jazmyn McKeel, Vice President of Programming Sophia...

On Feb. 2, 2026, the Buff Bulletin announced that the application deadline for West Texas A&M University’s (WT) McNair Scholars program was extended to Feb. 16, 2026. The program is named after...

On Jan. 22, 2025, West Texas A&M University (WT) celebrated the grand opening of the Geneva Schaeffer Education Building (GSEB). The event hosted speakers, including Vice President of Philanthropy...

On Dec. 3, 2025, West Texas A&M University (WT) partnered with the City of Canyon to put on its annual campus-wide “Festival of Lights.” As a cherished tradition for the community, this year marked...

On Nov. 13, 2025, West Texas A&M University’s (WT) Department of Communication hosted “Can You COMM?” as a part of its ongoing subscription series. “Can You COMM?” was the second event...

Lily Forbes is a junior at West Texas A&M University (WT) pursuing a bachelor’s degree in history. Forbes is from Mobeetie, TX, where she lived for 15 years before moving to Amarillo. In seventh...

Wanting to share his love of forge and fire with other students, history education sophomore, Nick Henning decided to start a blacksmithing club at West Texas A&M University (WT). The club was officially...

On Oct. 27, 2025, Dr. Ben Carson delivered an inaugural speech at the First United Bank Center in Canyon, TX. Carson was introduced by West Texas A&M University (WT) Vice President of Philanthropy...

On Nov. 4, 2025, Texas held its biannual ratification election, with 17 amendments being proposed. Early voting opened Oct. 20 and remained open until Oct. 31. As stated in Article 17 of the Texas Constitution,...

On Oct. 28, 2025, the West Texas A&M University (WT) Lady Buffs volleyball team played its twenty-second game of the season. The Lady Buffs currently hold 18 wins and four losses. The team is under...

In June of 2025, West Texas A&M University (WT) announced its Educator’s Excellence Initiative (EEI), which gave Region 16 educators a 50% reduction in tuition and fees. In September, the initiative...

On Oct. 14, 2025, West Texas A&M University’s (WT) Student Government (SGA) hosted a small-business market in the Jack B. Kelley Student Center (JBK). The market allowed student entrepreneurs to...

On Sept. 25, 2025, West Texas A&M University (WT) hosted its 51st Career and Internship Expo. The event was planned and organized by The Office of Career and Professional Development, and took place...

In 1910, West Texas State Normal College was established in Canyon, Texas, and 115 years later, the institution continues to grow. Now named West Texas A&M University (WTAMU), registrar records show...

West Texas A&M University (WT) will be celebrating Homecoming Sept. 26 - Oct. 4, 2025. This year will mark the 115th anniversary of the school’s establishment. Homecoming week will be filled with...

Around noon, Mountain Daylight Time on Sept. 10, 2025, 31-year-old political activist and CEO of Turning Point USA (TPUSA), Charlie Kirk, was assassinated in Orem, Utah, at Utah Valley University (UVU)....

September 11, 2025, will mark the 24th anniversary of the deadliest terrorist attack in American history. Roughly 3,000 lives were lost after the Islamic terrorist organization, al-Qaeda, hijacked four...