Election, election, Obama’s radical priest, election, election, Sarah Palin’s $150,000 wardrobe, election, election.
Yes – you can breathe now, it’s all over. No matter how passionate you are – your opinion doesn’t matter any more because the majority spoke – we have a new president.
Now, after being released of this political prison, we can thank the candidates for one thing – intelligent public relation jargon.
Now it’s common knowledge that John McCain is not old, but “wise and experienced.”
And Palin wasn’t picked …

We here at The Prairie would like to give our take on what’s hot and what’s not. If you find yourself in the Hooves Down category… you might want to reconsider your choices.
• Horns up for Buffalo’s Southwest Cafe finally opening and serving nice, cold drinks.
• Hooves down to the concerned citizens of Canyon insisting college students should drive all the way to McCormick to buy beer.
• Horns up for Guy Ritchie getting to split $525 million with Madonna.
• Hooves …

So, midterms were coming up again.
As I was sitting in my night class, waiting for instructions on next week’s midterm, all around me people are joking about “pre-filled bluebooks.”
Seems like a simple solution for a stress free A.
Am I the only one who has a problem with this?  I am beginning to think so.  Scholastic dishonesty seems to be rampant from where I am sitting.
From my seat in the JBK I hear one of my classmates state, “I didn’t read …

Abigail DeLaFuentes
Sophmore, Psychology
I think WT should offers a class on global studies. A student should be well informed about global problems.
JoJo Jones
Freshman, SES
WT should assist students in finding a job in whatever they are interested in.
Jessica Mills
Freshman, Nursing

Though I feel that I will be adequately prepared for the “real world” when I graduate, I do think more clinicals, and more experience working with patients, would boost my confidence a bit!

Matt Cavazos
Junior, Criminal Justice

WT offers stuff like career counseling and services …

After a fun-filled weekend with the family, the dreaded “after-college” question never fails to come up.
For four, five or even six years, we live in a pre-real-world state during college.
Sure — we have a job, we live on our own, but our parents still support us.
Soon December graduates will hang their gowns up and enter the job market.
According to Career and Counseling Services Director Denese Skinner, 96.8 percent of WTAMU graduates have a job a year after they graduate.
Although that …

SAGE (Students Assisting in Good Endeavors)
President
Hometown: Silverton, Texas
Classification: Junior
Major: Ag Business/Economics
Pet Peeve: 7 a.m. classes
Quote: “SAGE has been a positive
influence in my life since the day I joined. The chance to go out and serve so many different people from all walks of life is such a rewarding experience.”

Department of History & Geography Associate Professor of History
Served WTAMU: 7 years
Hometown: Johnstown, Penn.
Best part of the job: Interacting with students
Favorite WT memory: The Film & History class’ Halloween double-feature