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WT commemorates 10th anniversary of terrorist attack

Maria Molina • September 13, 2011

Yesterday, WT’s Student Government and KWTS joined together to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. KWTS’ General Manager Tyler Sweeney said that on Sept. 11,...

WT commemorates 10th Anniversary of terrorist attacks

Maria Molina • September 12, 2011

WT’s Student Government and KWTS joined together to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, on Sunday. KWTS’ General Manager Tyler Sweeney said that on Sept. 11, 1971,...

WT helps students impacted by fire

Maria Molina • September 6, 2011

“I don´t ever want to move away,” Victoria Lujan said. “I don´t know that we will find someplace else that will treat somebody like this and just take them as family.” Faculty and students...

Vietnamese Student Association adds culture to WT

Maria Molina • September 6, 2011

As the semester starts and students begin their regular activities, a new organization on campus is offering students another opportunity to get involved in campus life. The Vietnamese Student Association,...

Agricultural Faculty Welcome Freshmen

Ryan Schaap • September 6, 2011

The Department of Agricultural Sciences will be hosting the Agricultural Round-Up on Sept. 7 in the foyer of the Agriculture and Natural Science Building. The event will be an opportunity for freshmen...

WTAMU offers outdoor experience for students

Lisa Hellier • May 3, 2011

WTAMU's Recreational Sports/Outdoor Pursuits program offers faculty and students the opportunity to experience the outdoors in a fun and interactive way.

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WT student walks to celebrate mother

Maria Molina • May 3, 2011

It is 9 p.m. at WTAMU´s Buffalo Sports Park. People are walking around the field while others are sitting in their booths chatting and mingling with each other. Different teams are identifiable by their colored shirts. The orange team, Wright's team, can be recognized all through the field. It all started with Kelsey, a 20 year-old WT student from Las Cruces, New Mexico.

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Annual Memorial Service honors three students

Maria Molina • May 3, 2011

On April 29, WTAMU honored three students who died during the past school year. The service, sponsored by Student Government, took place at the J.A. Hill Chapel.

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WT alumn thrives after liver transplant

Kristen Blackstock • May 3, 2011

Getting up and around for church this Sunday morning was already a difficult enough task for Camille Bingham to achieve; therefore, she decided she didn’t want to also be distracted by her taunting cell phone.

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ESLI prepares students for succeed in college

Ryan Schaap • May 3, 2011

The English as a Second Language International (ESLI) Center teaches students from 15 different countries the English language to help them enter WTAMU. Students are taught vocabulary, reading skills, speaking, and grammar to prepare them for a university education and future jobs. Students are also integrated into academic, social and cultural lives.

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WT’s Annual Banquet honors hard-working students

Jes Roskens • May 3, 2011

As finals and the end of another year approaches, some hard-working students of the university were honored on campus for their efforts by WTAMU and the Panhandle community at large on April 29.

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Battle of the Buffs: Volleyball vs. Football for charity

Matthew Watkins • May 3, 2011

The Lady Buffs volleyball team hosted the first annual WTAMU Battle of the Buffs fundraiser on April 28. The event consisted of an exhibition volleyball match between the Lady Buffs and some current WT football players.

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