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Since 1919

The Prairie News

Since 1919

The Prairie News

Local News Story. Art by Chris Brockman.

Spectrum partners with the Buff Allies

Alex Gonazalez October 22, 2013

Every year, some of the LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgendered) community leave their homes and attend college. In a study done by The Washington Post, 33 percent of all LGBT students thought...

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Local News Story. Art by Chris Brockman.

Zeta Tau Alpha works to help philanthropy

Connor Woods October 22, 2013

During the fourth annual Pink Week, Zeta Tau Alpha helped raise money for breast cancer awareness. The feat of supporting such a cause is seen throughout Greek life and the way that each fraternity...

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Enactus empowers the local community

Tori Dinkfeld October 15, 2013

Enactus, formally known as SIFE, is about empowering its students and the community. Enactus, which is a word formed from the ideas Entrepreneurial, Action, and Us, was an international rebrand because...

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Buff News Brief

Sterling Rusher October 15, 2013

In 1990, a publication called Ink Blot was the creative arts publication for West Texas State University. Three years later, WTSU was rebranded into WTAMU and the new creative writing journal was born:...

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WT’s Spanish Film Club

Alex Gonazalez October 8, 2013

The Spanish Film Club is unlike many other clubs on campus, because people can come and go as they wish. Another attribute of the Spanish Film Club is they are allowed to bring their families and children,...

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The CORE Office offers services to students on campus.

CORE Office helps get students involved

Jenna Harrison October 1, 2013

Campus Organizations, Resources and Entertainment, also known as the CORE, has started off the semester with a wide variety of events including a tie dye event, a free movie night, Tuesday’s at the...

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Buff News Brief

Jasmine Aranda October 1, 2013

National Hazing Prevention Week began Sept. 23 and ended Sept. 26. Hazing is when a person, or student, is bullied and ridiculed in an embarrassing manner. PULSE and UPD organized events on Sept. 24...

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Devin Fields and Lane J. Sobehrad of Texas Tech University demonstrate how a Balista works.

Medieval Association hosts annual meeting

Cheyenne Black October 1, 2013

The 23rd Annual Meeting of the Texas Medieval Association took place in the Legacy Hall from Sept. 27- 28. Medieval Scholars, Graduates and Professors from all over the country participated in hearing...

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College of Business students get help

Tori Dinkfeld October 1, 2013

The College of Business will be introducing a new tool to all incoming freshmen and pre-business majors. Go Team, a group of seventeen student mentors, will be ready to advise and direct incoming students....

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Participants from a previous Greek Retreat.

WT Greek Life anticipates Greek retreat

Connor Woods September 24, 2013

To some, an away WT football game provides the opportunity for a good time and a road trip. However, Greek life uses the time in order to improve upon their leadership skills. This year leaders...

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Local News Story. Art by Chris Brockman.

Buff News Brief

Faith Hinojosa September 24, 2013

Fall is here, which means that colds and the flu will be approaching. WTAMU offers Student Medical Services. “We offer many services such as lab testing, immunizations, and ex-rays,” Abigail...

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WT Cycling Team Photo.

WTAMU Cycling Team

Laci McGee September 24, 2013

The cycling team at WTAMU is a relatively new organization on campus. They began in the spring semester of 2013 and currently have only a handful of members.  These cyclists compete in colligate and...

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