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Why Do We Eat What We Eat?

PRAIRIE | FRANKIE SANCHEZ
Web Editor’s Note: For more Thanksgiving photos, click here!
So it’s that time of the year again, in which we gather around our family and have one of the best dinners of the year, but why do we eat what we eat?
On November 11, the Dining Hall served its Thanksgiving dinner. I decided to ask people what they commonly eat for the holidays and why. I also thought it would be interesting to ask people from different backgrounds …

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Ye Annual Renaissance Feast

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Seating is limited and reservations are required for the West Texas A&M University Annual Renaissance Feast. The celebration will take place on December 5 at 6:45 p.m. in the WTAMU Alumni Banquet Facility.
The Renaissance Feast will immerse its guests in the feel and look rela­tive to the Renaissance era. Food and drink will include potato soup, Cornish game hen and apple cake with vanilla sauce. Entertainment will be provided by performers and jesters dressed appropriately for the …

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Christmas, IN YOUR FACE

COURTESY OF DISNEY – Official poster.
WOW! That’s all I have to say in my review to this movie. Not only was the animation great, but also the experience of 3D was the best I have ever had in a movie theater.
I remember viewing a 3D movie in the Epcot Center of Disney World when I was eight years old, but the quality was nothing compared to this. No longer do you wear the cardboard glasses with one blue and one …

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Letter from the Editor – Thanksgiving

Kayla Goodman
This week is our Thanksgiving issue, and we wanted to have fun! We have everything from A Christmas
This issue will most definitely put you in the holiday spirit!
What are your Thanksgiving traditions? Do you wake up early to watch the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade while your mom cooks, making a pleasing aroma all throughout the house? Or do you travel to spend Thanksgiving with friends and family elsewhere?
Whatever it is, we hope you have a great Thanksgiving break …

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In & Out – Comedy Club Featuring Flip Schultz

This Saturday night WT students are in for a fun and entertaining show. Flip Schultz is a comedian who is very good at improvisation.
He began performing at a young age, and his comedy act is what paid for his college education. He is also a professional actor.
He has shared the stage with several other great comedians such as Jeff Dunham and “Weird Al” Yankovic.
He will be performing at 8 p.m. in the JBK Commons. If you’re looking for some laughs, …

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Why Do We Eat What We Eat?

PRAIRIE | FRANKIE SANCHEZ
Web Editor’s Note: For more Thanksgiving photos, click here!
So it’s that time of the year again, in which we gather around our family and have one of the best dinners of the year, but why do we eat what we eat?
On November 11, the Dining Hall served its Thanksgiving dinner. I decided to ask people what they commonly eat for the holidays and why. I also thought it would be interesting to ask people from different backgrounds …

Arts & Entertainment »

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In & Out – Carol of the Lights

Thursday, Nov. 19 Dr. O’Brien, University President, will flip the switch that will illuminate the campus with the miles of lights strung up last week. The 19th annual Carol of Lights will kick off the holiday season.The WTAMU Chorale and Brass Ensemble will provide the sounds of Christmas.
Attendees will be given lighted candles and be invited to sing along. The U.S. Marine Corps will be hosting their annual Toys for Tots Drive. Everyone is encouraged to donate new toys. Cookies …