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Senate Chamber, WTAMU - Oct. 25, 2021: Student senators and Student Judicial Board chief justice pack up and leave an eventful meeting after discussing scooters on campus, class time changes, changes to the student constitution and other topics covered during the meeting.

WTAMU revises campus wide lunch break

Marcus Rogers, Staff Writer October 28, 2021

West Texas A&M University student government and Executive Vice President and Provost, Dr. Neil Terry conducted a student survey, which ended Oct. 26, 2021, to determine the best actions to tackle...

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Student Body President Seth Rodriguez. Photo courtesy of Seth Rodriguez.

Op- Ed: Welcome back, Buffs!

Seth Rodriguez, Contributor August 23, 2020

This has been one heck of a year, hasn’t it? For many of us, the last time we saw campus was mid March. For others, Canyon was still home. But regardless, West Texas A&M University was lifeless and...

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After the COVID-19 pandemic has passed, what will normal be?

What will “normal” be?

Jeffrey Williams, Reporter April 22, 2020

I'm sure we've all thought, "what will life be like after this is all over?" Will we ever get back to "normal?" What will the new normal be? I know these questions have been on my mind, along with many...

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COVID-19 a pandemic sweeps the world.

Coronavirus and Online classes

Ceasar Escalante, Senior Reporter March 26, 2020

For many, the COVID-19 disease has changed virtually everything in the world we know today, restaurants are closing, people are being sent home from jobs and the list goes on and on. However, what this...

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 Students were given extra credit opportunities by  professors if they attended the event.

COMM-edy week provides service and laughter

Rafael Flores, Senior Reporter February 21, 2020

For fifteen years, COMM week has been a time for the communication department to rally up the COMM-study focused students to spend time with faculty outside of the classroom and meet up for a variety of...

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Senior reporter Jeffrey Williams describes his journey to West Texas A&M University

Why WTAMU?

Jeffrey Williams, Reporter February 5, 2020

"On, on Buffaloes, We are right for the fight tonight;" these words are now emblazoned into my mind as a transfer student. Being 24 and still in college can sometimes feel demoralizing. I have friends...

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"New Song" is the book World Mission Society Church of God uses to spread their message.

“Fake News” tarnishes new religious group

Rafael Flores, Senior Reporter January 30, 2020

It was a fresh first week of the spring semester for students at West Texas A&M University, but that would soon change with speculations made on social media. ““It was a specific post that...

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