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Carlotta Walls LaNier Babysat My Mom—Brown v. Board Was Watered Down
In the winter of 1969, during the frigid spring semester at the University of Minnesota, a coalition of Black students staged a sit-in protest at Morrill Hall, occupying the office of the bursar and records for almost twenty-four hours. Led by Afro-American Action Committee (AAAC) President Rosemary Freeman, a sophomore,...
Ruben on the Road: Vega pie shop shares love of baking with the Panhandle
VEGA, Texas (KFDA) - Ruben heads down I-40 and visits a pie shop in Vega that is happy to share their love of baking with the Panhandle. Joann Harwell, owner of Mama Jo’s Pies and Sweets, says she started baking many years ago. “I learned how to bake from...
West Texas A&M University Alumni Association’s golf tournament to raise scholarship funds
West Texas A&M University announced that its Alumni Association is set to host the 20th annual Fore County Golf Scramble on Thursday which will help raise scholarship funds for area students.
WT alumni in Hereford invited to free lunch Wednesday
HEREFORD, Texas (KFDA) - West Texas A&M University alumni in Hereford are invited to a free lunch this Wednesday. Representatives from the WT Department of Agricultural Sciences, the WT Alumni Association and Agriculture Development Association (ADA) will travel to Hereford to host the event. The free lunch will take place...
West Texas A&M University announces College of Fine Arts and Humanities dean to retire
West Texas A&M University announced that the longtime leader of its Sybil B. Harrington College of Fine Arts and Humanities, Dr. Jessica Mallard, will retire at the end of the 2023-2024 academic year.
TxDOT to begin work on $1.63M project in Lubbock District’s 17 counties
LUBBOCK, Texas — The Texas Department of Transportation will begin a $1.63 million safety project installing reflective pavement markers (RPMs) to several roads across the Lubbock District’s 17-county service area: Bailey, Castro, Cochran, Crosby, Dawson, Gaines, Garza, Floyd, Hale, Hockley, Lamb, Lubbock, Lynn, Parmer, Swisher, Terry and Yoakum counties.
SPORTS DRIVE: Catch up with WTAMU and Canyon ISD
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - If you missed today’s extended coverage with WTAMU or Canyon ISD on the Sports Drive, you can watch it here. Preston Moore shares extended WTAMU golf press conference coverage featuring women’s golf coach Meredith Jameson and men’s golf coach Axel Ochoa!. Extended CISD...
West Texas A&M University honors top students, faculty from the College of Nursing and Health Sciences
The West Texas A&M University College of Nursing and Health Sciences recognized outstanding students and faculty at a year-end reception on April 25.
Human Resources Program Offered at West Texas A&M University
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) —West Texas A&M University officially will launch its new degree program in human resources with a week of events beginning April 29. The Paul and Virginia Engler College of Business’ new master of science in strategic human resource management program was approved by The Texas A&M University System Board of Regents at its Feb. 8 meeting.
Canyon track star Alex Niemic signs with Princeton
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Canyon star track runner Alex Niemic signed to run at Princeton University this morning. The defending state champion said Princeton wasn’t even on his radar until they reached out to him last year, but with a 103 GPA, his achievements in the classroom mirror those on the track.
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