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Wednesday, February 13, 2013  Two days after the surprise drill that resulted in the evacuation of the West Texas A & M campus, authorities are looking at what worked and what challenges were encountered.

Tuesday, December 04, 2012  Officials at West Texas A&M University cut the ribbon to the $10.9 million expansion of the Jack B. Kelley (JBK) Student Center Tuesday afternoon.

Tuesday, November 13, 2012  Indeed, cows are being cloned, in the pursuit of the "perfect steak," at the Canadian Ranch.

Friday, October 19, 2012  West Texas A&M University's Police Department is investigating an alleged sexual assault from early Friday morning on campus.

Friday, August 10, 2012  Newsweeks’ Daily Beast named West Texas A&M the 21st most beautiful school in the United States.

Thursday, August 09, 2012  Swainson's Hawks are native birds of prey to the Texas Panhandle, but the construction of wind turbines in the raptors' natural environment could be driving them away.

Tuesday, July 17, 2012  Panhandle Plains Historical Museum's Pioneer Town is up and running, giving spectators a glimpse into the lives of those from way back when.

Wednesday, July 11, 2012  Ryan Leaf's attorney says Texas prosecutors have canceled their outstanding warrants until the ex-NFL quarterback completes drug treatment in Montana.

Tuesday, June 19, 2012  Former NFL quarterback Ryan Leaf is scheduled to be sentenced in Montana on Tuesday after having pleaded guilty last month to breaking into a house and illegally possessing painkillers.

Thursday, May 03, 2012  Ryan Leaf's arraignment on charges that the former NFL quarterback broke into two homes in Montana and stole prescription drugs has been postponed.

Thursday, May 03, 2012  Ryan Leaf is to be arraigned on charges that the former NFL quarterback broke into two homes in Montana and stole prescription drugs.

Tuesday, May 01, 2012  Regents for the Texas A&M and University of Texas systems are poised to raise tuition rates at most campuses starting next fall.

Tuesday, April 24, 2012  A former President of the United States is set to make an appearance at West Texas A&M University tonight.

Sunday, April 22, 2012  With the 100th Anniversary approaching, the sinking of the Titanic is not only setting sail in theatre yet again with the 3-D release of the film, but will make waves on the WT campus, too.

Saturday, April 21, 2012  Area residents will have the chance to hear Former President Bill Clinton speak when he visits West Texas A&M University in the coming weeks.