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Sports Story. Art by Chris Brockman.

Ravens win Super Bowl

Keltin Wiens February 5, 2013

Well that would have been cool, wouldn’t it? Early in the third quarter in Super Bowl XLVII, the San Francisco 49ers were down 28-6 to the Baltimore Ravens. Then, out of nowhere and on the biggest...

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The Prairie Opinion. Art by Chris Brockman.

U.S. Government still can’t get it together

February 5, 2013

It’s finally happening. The Obama administration and the Senate are finally getting along and over a long-standing controversial issue, no less. President Obama announced last week his plans for...

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National News Story. Art by Chris Brockman.

Hobby Lobby continues to fight for rights

Abigail Grace Miller February 5, 2013

Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. is currently fighting a legal battle in opposition of the Health and Human Services mandate which forces all large employers to offer the morning after pill and week after...

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National News Story. Art by Chris Brockman.

Hillary Clinton steps aside for Senator Kerry

Brittany Castillo February 5, 2013

The United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton completed her four-year term on Feb. 1. WTAMU Junior History major Olivia Trabysh has admired Secretary Clinton for her compassion and leadership. “Her...

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Sunset at the Presidential Inauguration. Photo by Brittany Castillo.

Students attend Inauguration

Brittany Castillo January 28, 2013

Nearly 800,000 people gathered for the 57th Inauguration of the President of the United States. On Jan. 21, the anticipation of 44th President Barack Obama escalated as Washington, D.C. swelled...

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Students debate on school safety in wake of Newtown

Students debate on school safety in wake of Newtown

Rebekah St. Clair January 22, 2013

Ever since the Newtown school shooting, security and gun control have been on people’s minds as of late. Even college campuses are not exempt from students’ concerns on security. “I feel that...

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Puerto Rico Votes for Statehood

Puerto Rico Votes for Statehood

Phoebe Sinclair November 27, 2012

Puerto Rico is currently an unincorporated territory of the United States. This means that Puerto Rico has elected governors and legislators, but they can’t vote in national elections. Their representative...

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Political Science Society members watching the elections live. Photo by Alex Montoya.

This Week in Photos: Politicial Science Society Watches Election 2012 at Buffalo Wild Wings

Alex Montoya November 6, 2012

Check out our pics of the Political Science Society watching the election at Buffalo Wild Wings!

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International Day for the Eradication of Poverty

Laci McGee October 23, 2012

Oct. 17 was the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. It was designated by the United Nations General Assembly and has been observed every year since 1993. Dr. Donald Lee is the head of the...

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Screen Shot of the Silent Protest Video.

Eradication of Poverty Silent Protest

Daniela Fierro October 19, 2012

On Oct. 17, International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, WT students came together in silent protest to raise awareness of poverty in the Texas Panhandle. Our Web Editor, Daniela Fierro, caught...

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Decision 2012: make it yours

October 16, 2012

The country will decide its next president in four weeks. It’s crunch time for President Barack Obama and Republican candidate Mitt Romney. In the next four weeks, they are tasked with impressing...

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Prairie logo displayed on iPhone 4. Photo by Ashley Hendrick.

iPhone 5 hits the market with a splash

Connor Woods September 24, 2012

Once again, Apple customers are waiting to get their hands on the new iPhone. The latest iPhone, the iPhone 5, is revamped with a new design but still keeps the same feel. “We don’t want to make...

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