The Prairie News

Registering to vote: how students can

Maddox Nite, Editor-in-Chief • September 15, 2024

The 2024 presidential election is approaching quickly, so the time to register to vote is nearing an end. Voters have the option of voting at the polls, in person or sending in their ballot by mail. The...

WTAMU’s Distinguished Lecture Series hosts Freedom Rider Joan Browning

Jonah Dietz, Senior Reporter • October 31, 2020

On Oct. 22, West Texas A&M University’s Department of History, together with the Distinguished Lecture Series, hosted a Zoom discussion with Joan C. Browning, who has been working on voting rights...

Voters Should Vote Regardless of Previous Notions

Editorial Board • February 23, 2016

The election season is in full swing, and though this one has been quite eventful thus far, it has stayed relatively consistent with past elections. Candidates are taking their swings at their rivals,...

LWV promotes voter registration for WT students

Erin Webster • October 29, 2014

This group has been present on West Texas A&M University’s campus in recent weeks and makes it their duty to provide accurate and carefully researched information to communities that seek to...

Students can work campaigns

Erin Mastoras • October 29, 2014

With 2014 midterm elections approaching, the growing momentum to vote by sending those ballots has arrived. As reported by the Washington Post on Oct. 20, this is the most expensive midterm to date. Politicians...

Embrace your political power by casting a ballot

October 1, 2014

November just around the corner and the mid-term elections along with it. A student can spend endless hours debating the merits of one party, candidate or issue but it’s...