The Prairie News

DeVos, education and how she went farther than we thought she would

Savannah Welsey, Features Editor • April 15, 2019

During a hearing before Congress last month, U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos was questioned about her suggestions for funding in the U.S. Department of Education. One decision was to cut eighteen...

Two WTAMU students named semifinalists for Fulbright

Savannah Welsey, Features Editor • April 3, 2019

Rogelio “Roger” Onofre, a political science graduate of Fall 2018 and Rigoberto “Rigo” Baeza, senior law and economics major, moved on in the Fulbright Scholarship selection as semifinalists. “Students...

WTAMU student represented 4-H in National Ag Day in DC

Savannah Welsey, Features Editor • March 28, 2019

Anika Parks, a senior at West Texas A&M University, will be attending National Ag Day in Washington D.C. as a representative of National 4-H. “Being selected as one of ten representatives...