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Since 1919

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The Prairie News

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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Freshman Roshawn McCutcheon and Jarrod Sawyer play games in the Innovation classroom. Photo by Andres Diaz.

Tech Club hosts game tournament

Andres Diaz November 16, 2010

The Tech Club will carry out a game tournament Nov. 20 at room CC 209. Call of Duty: Black Ops, Madden 11 and FIFA will be the three competitions available. However, attendants will be able to...

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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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Students enjoy live music: One Sessions show brings local artists to the Live Lounge

Courtney Inman November 10, 2010

The promise of free coffee and music drove students to the AT&T HD Studio, for this night known as the Live Lounge, on Nov. 8. “It sounded appealing to me,” Eric Brown, junior Mass Communications...

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Lovell James. Photo courtesy of Rana McDonald at wtamu.edu.

Out of this world Centennial speakers

David Meraz November 9, 2010

WTAMU will conclude its centennial celebration Nov. 12 with two special speakers brought in to commemorate the University’s 100 years. Commander James Lovell and Flight Director Gene Kranz will...

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An altar to Frida Kahlo, the most famous woman painter in Mexico. Photo by Courtney Inman.

Day of the Dead: WT commemorates life, work of Mexican artist

Maria Molina November 2, 2010

The Spanish program at WTAMU will exhibit an altar to honor Frida Kahlo, one of the most influential Mexican painters of the 20th century whose art is characterized by the depiction of the struggles...

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HD Studio to host KWTS’ The One Sessions

Krystina Martinez November 2, 2010

WTAMU’s AT&T HD Studio will host its first event on Nov. 8 with KWTS’ ‘The One Sessions’. “It will be an all-acoustic show, with a VH1 Storyteller vibe,” Ricky Mariscal, program director...

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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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Display boards line the hallway between the JBK and the student success center to show off the winners for the study abroad photo contest. Photo by Frankie Sanchez.

Study Abroad faces cuts for next academic year

Maria Molina October 26, 2010

WTAMU's Study Abroad program will be facing cuts if they do not get the requested budget for next year. According to WT’s website, Study Abroad is a program completely funded by the Student...

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Symposium Results

Maria Molina October 26, 2010

WTAMU competed in the 8th Annual Pathways Student Research Symposium Oct. 22-23. WT students placed well in the event. Overall Awards Doctoral 1st place: Juan Gil-Donato: Environmental Science First...

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Residence halls offer programs

Stephanie Williams October 26, 2010

WTAMU’s Residence Hall Association offers activities not only for students who live on campus, but also commuters who want to be an active part of University life. “[The programs] help open the...

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Dr. Mark Hussey and Dr. David Reed listen in as Dr. Kieth explains the Ag Ed program at the Stanley Schaeffer Ag Ed. Lab

WTAMU welcomes Council of Agricultural Administrators

Matt Lara October 26, 2010

WTAMU welcomed the council of agricultural administrators to its campus on Oct. 18-19 for a meeting intended to better coordinate the agricultural leaders of the Texas A&M University system. “The...

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