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The Prairie News

The scholarship winners pose on the runway. Photo by Frankie Sanchez.

Panhandle AIDS Support Organization donates funds

Katelyn Garrity November 16, 2010

The National Broadcasting Society (NBS) students helped the Panhandle AIDS Support Organization (PASO) host a major fundraiser Nov. 13.  Four of the students were awared scholarships for their...

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Ashley Gates, Tamitayo Fakiyesi, Raleisha Martin, Shannel Pickens, committee members standing by the diabetes board. Courtesy Photo.

BWA raises awareness for diabetes

Ore Osikoya November 16, 2010

The Black Women’s Association sponsored diabetes awareness on the WTAMU campus last week. They set up tables in the JBK Commons to pass out flyers and sugar-free candy in order to raise...

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The Live Crew discusses their options for broadcasting the game. Photo by Frankie Sanchez.

Live Crew broadcasts instantaneous coverage

Callie Grice November 16, 2010

Next time you think you have the best seat in the house, think again, that title belongs to WTAMU’s Live Crew. They have three cameras with which they capture content.  From their control...

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Buffsity students meet to discuss future steps for the group. Photo by Frankie Sanchez.

WT media intergrates to create a new organization

David Meraz November 16, 2010

Buffsity, a group made up of WTAMU media organizations, is creating an app that will redefine media integration at the University. “Buffsity is an innovative and collaborative group of students...

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C.A.M.P.O.S. organizes an event to bring people together

Courtney Inman November 16, 2010

College Assistant Migrant Program Organization is going to be hosting a talent show, Nov. 16 at 7 p.m. in the JBK Commons. The organization is trying to earn money for a learning trip later in the year,...

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Kappa Delta Chi girls at their table at JBK. Photo of Frankie Sanchez.

Organization raises funds for diabetes

Maria Molina November 16, 2010

Suzanne Malave, freshman student and member of Kappa Delta Chi, sits at a table in the JBK on Mondays to help raise funds for diabetes. “I have diabetes,” she said. “I wanted to do something...

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Sigma Nu house located across from the ANS on 4th street. Photo by Frankie Sanchez.

Sigma Nu raises funds: Buffalo chips hit the spot

Callie Grice November 9, 2010

On Nov. 20, Sigma Nu will hold a fundraising event at the WTAMU rodeo arena. Festivities begin at 6 p.m. “[The purpose of the event is to] raise money for the chapter,” Marcus White, Sigam...

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Krystina Martinez shows off her pumpkin creation at the Wesley Pumpkin carving party. Photo by Callie Grice.

Creepy characters at Wesley party

Callie Grice November 2, 2010

The Wesley Foundation was the place to be over the weekend, as they had pumpkin carving and a Halloween costume party. The events kicked off Oct. 29 with a pumpkin carving and painting party. “We...

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Student John Galloway filming all the aspects of the backstage experience. Photo by Frankie Sanchez.

Tempted to sing out loud

Frankie Sanchez November 2, 2010

Students from WT involved in Maroon Productions, Eternal Flame, The Prairie, KWTS The One and the newest addition to the student media groups Buff Minds, a new media research group, were all there...

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BWA executive board Deetress Peoples, Nichelle Dawkins and Aysa Hood

BWA pairs up with Salvation Army to ring bells

Sara Smith October 26, 2010

The Black Women’s Association is an organization that provides volunteer opportunities as well as a sisterhood to over thirty black women in the West Texas A&M campus. The organization has...

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Photo by Stephen Ingle.

No ‘Doubt’ students can direct

Katelyn Garrity October 26, 2010

Kate Felkins, a senior theatre major, at WTAMU directs ‘Doubt’, a modern play that focuses on how difficult it can be to discover truth.  She earned the right to direct the play after taking...

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The rodeo clown looks on as the rider holds on. Photo by Matt Lara.

Rodeo team shows skills

Matt Lara October 19, 2010

The WTAMU rodeo team practiced in the rodeo arena these past few weeks in preparation to co-host the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association’s next event in conjunction with Clarendon College...

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