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The Prairie Pioneer seeks to spread the panhandle’s news

The Prairie Pioneer seeks to spread the panhandle’s news

Jonah Dietz, Senior Reporter February 9, 2020

  The Panhandle comprises 26 counties of the state of Texas. These counties house a plethora of cities and a vast array of small towns too numerous to count casually. It boasts the second largest...

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Remember to Relax

Remember to Relax

The Prairie Editorial Staff November 3, 2016

With midterms officially out of the way and the end of the semester finally coming within sight, students know that college life is soon to be hectic. When the realization hits that tests, presentations,...

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Summer Camp Job Fair 2016

Summer Camp Job Fair 2016

Natalia Molina, Photographer February 11, 2016

Summer Camp Job Fair 2016 Career Services hosted the annual Summer Camp Job Fair 2016 this past Tuesday, February 9,2016. It took place in the Student Success Center - "The Hub", from 10:00am - 1:00 pm.

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Leo Reid is the inaugural director of Veteran Services at WT.

Staff Profile: Leo Reid

DJ Ezell, Reporter November 4, 2015

Leo Reid is the director of Veteran Services at WTAMU. He is a ten year veteran of the United States Navy. Leo is also a WTAMU alumni, earning his Masters in Psychology. He was a counselor in Career...

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Campus bowling alley plans events

Jackeline Lopez, Reporter November 4, 2015

Bowling Lanes at the Virgil Henson Activities Center offers students and the community of Canyon an eight-lane bowling alley. The facility can accommodate anyone from beginners to experts to play a...

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Leo Reid Jr., director of WTAMU Veterans Services, and Kristen Randal, president of the Veterans Network on campus, cut the ribbon for the grand opening of the Veterans Lounge.

Refurbished Veterans Lounge now open

Danika VanGorder, Reporter November 4, 2015

On Friday, Oct. 23, the Veterans Network held the grand opening of the Veterans Lounge. The lounge is located in Old Main room 323. There was a ribbon cutting ceremony for all student veterans and community...

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Managing a newspaper from the airport

Managing a newspaper from the airport

Raylyn Bowers, Blogger October 29, 2015

This week has been a whirlwind of craziness. My cousin, God love him, decided to get married on a Thursday in the middle of the semester in North Carolina. I had to move mountains in order to make it to...

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Dan Rather is a 7-year-old Shiba who is very curious.

Nonprofit rescues Shiba Inu dogs

Bethney Mosteller, Reporter October 26, 2015

The Shiba Inu Rescue of Texas is a 501 (c) 3 nonprofit organization that finds homes for abandoned, stray or unwanted dogs of the Shiba Inu breed. They also take them out of pounds and puppy mills. Kim...

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Rewards of small town journalism

Rewards of small town journalism

Raylyn Bowers, Blogger October 13, 2015

One of my recent weeks was tough. Nothing seemed to go right. I struggled with getting the newspaper finished in time to send to the press, I got behind in schoolwork because of that, and the cycle continued...

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Smarthinking, an online tutoring service, helps students get additional instruction.

Technology helps international students learn

Christian Gonzalez, Reporter October 12, 2015

Technology has evolved to make life more efficient academically and socially. Like technology, learning has evolved for international students, too. WT has provided technology and Smarthinking to accommodate...

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WT students played flag football on a recent evening.

Intramural flag football returns

Danika VanGorder, Reporter October 12, 2015

Intramural flag football is back again for the 2015 fall season. “Flag football has become one of the most commonly participated sports at WT, and students are excited about playing for a co-ed or...

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David Lovejoy is a U.S. Army Veteran of Operation Desert Storm.

Residents concerned about U.S., Russia operations in Syria

DJ Ezell, Reporter October 12, 2015

The Russian military has gone on the offensive in Syria, launching airstrikes on supposed ISIS camps on Sept. 30. Russian officials asked U.S. planes to clear out of Syrian airspace but were rebuffed by...

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