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[Video] Graduating students reflect on their time at WT

Jennifer Tuttor, Reporter April 29, 2022

Not only is the Spring 2022 semester coming to end, but some students are successfully completing their undergraduate and graduate programs at West Texas A&M University. Shannon Kathyleen Burr is...

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[Video] What will WT students be doing over the summer?

Jennifer Tuttor, Reporter April 22, 2022

The semester is almost ending, and students of West Texas A&M University are making plans for the summer. From internships to summer jobs, traveling or just recuperating at home, the summer is one...

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[Video] WT students reanalyzing transportation options

Jennifer Tuttor, Reporter April 15, 2022

With the hike in gas prices across the U.S. due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, students of West Texas A&M University are reanalyzing their transportation options on and around campus. According...

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[Video] WT goes intercultural with Buffs Around the World

Jennifer Tuttor, Reporter April 8, 2022

On Wednesday, April 6, West Texas A&M University held an event dubbed “Buffs Around the World” at the Jack B. Kelley Student Center. The aim of this event was to showcase the cultural diversity...

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[Video] WT Dining Services launches new mobile app

Jennifer Tuttor, Reporter April 2, 2022

Students of West Texas A&M University now have a more convenient means of getting food from the food court at the Jack B. Kelley Student Center. In a press release sent out on March 24, the university...

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[Video] WT hosts district UIL competition

Jennifer Tuttor, Reporter March 27, 2022

West Texas A&M University hosted the University Interscholastic League (UIL) academic Spring Meet from March 23-25. WT falls under Conference 5A, District 3. Some faculty of the Department of Communication,...

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[Video] International Women’s Day at WT: ‘Girls Night Out’

Jennifer Tuttor, Reporter March 11, 2022

  International Women's Day is celebrated annually on March 8. The celebration is a call to encourage social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women worldwide. The theme for this...

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[Video] WT’s multipurpose leader: Leroy Aleman II

Jennifer Tuttor, Reporter March 4, 2022

Leadership is an attribute some college students crave or learn. For others, it is an inherent attribute. Leroy Aleman II is a junior political science major who is involved in student government as a...

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[Video] The Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games has come to a close

Jennifer Tuttor, Reporter February 26, 2022

The Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games ended on Feb. 20 and the U.S. is not as excited about their performances compared to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Summer Games last year. One fascinating thing about the...

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WTAMU’s musical theatre genie: Nolan Quintanilla

Jennifer Tuttor, Reporter December 5, 2021

Named after the baseball star Nolan Ryan, Nolan Quintanilla is a junior musical theatre major at West Texas A&M University. Coming from a Spanish-Mexican root, Quintanilla grew up in Amarillo and is...

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[Video] WTAMU’s triple powerhouse: Zada Swoopes

Jennifer Tuttor, Reporter November 19, 2021

For many athletes, engaging in one sport can be cumbersome, but for Zada Swoopes, excelling at three field events is just as well managed. Swoopes is a West Texas A&M University track and field athlete...

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[Video] WTAMU’s homecoming queen: Ustina Guirguis

Jennifer Tuttor, Reporter November 12, 2021

  On Oct. 9, 2021, the West Texas A&M University crowned Ustina Guirguis as the new Homecoming Queen. The crowning moment was done at halftime of WTAMU’s Homecoming game against Angelo State...

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WTAMU defensive lineman: Dillon Mata

Jennifer Tuttor, Reporter October 22, 2021

Austin native, Dillon Mata plays the defensive line as a lineman for the West Texas A&M University’s football team. The six-foot-two-inch redshirt is a senior, reading general business and an entrepreneurship...

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