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The Wesleyan cheerleaders build pyramids during warm ups at the NAIA national competition. The pyramid on the left includes Zack Lanham, Isaac Johnson, and Ezekiel Johnson on the bottom.

Cheerleaders move beyond the mat

Cheyan Fite November 17, 2016

Many Texas Wesleyan University cheerleaders don’t only cheer for Ram sports.They play them as well.Cheerleaders Zachary Lanham, Demi Dotson, Sachiko Jayaratne, and Ezekiel and Isaac Johnson show their...

Starting Tradition: The Golden Shears Award

Starting Tradition: The Golden Shears Award

Cheyan Fite November 16, 2016

For more than 75 years, Texas Wesleyan University has recognized outstanding students, faculty and staff members with the Golden Shears award.The Rambler wanted to highlight students who excelled in academics,...

Morgan Reese (far right) practes with the womens volleyball team.
Photo by Cheyan Fite

Wesleyan volleyball set for conference

Cheyan Fite November 2, 2016

The Lady Rams marked their final home game of the season on Saturday with a 3-1 win over St. Gregory’s University.The win on Senior Night puts the team in third place in the Sooner Athletic Conference...

Cheyan Fites front yard frightens and entertains local trick-or-treaters every year.

Halloween decorating for dummies

Cheyan Fite October 29, 2016

Whether you are into gruesome ghouls, fairy tales, or a little cosplay, it is the time of year to let your imagination run wild.The holidays are upon us and one of my favorites, Halloween, is near.  Driving...

Dr. Paul sikes, new assistant professor of instrumental studies, talks about his passion for both music and education.

New professor to orchestrate orchestra

Cheyan Fite October 16, 2016

New Assistant Professor of Instrumental Studies Dr. Paul Sikes plans to bring an orchestra and a pep band to Texas Wesleyan.“We have not had a significant program in recent years and, with my orchestral...

Zack Lanham (left), who is a cheerleader and football player, and basketball player Praneeth Udumalagala cheer on the Lady Rams volleyball team at a recent game.

Wesleyan athletes: one big “Ramily”

Cheyan Fite October 14, 2016

For Texas Wesleyan athletes, it doesn’t matter what sport you play: if you’re a Ram, you play for the same team.The Wesleyan softball team cheers on its own players during games, but their support...

Texas Wesleyans admission and registration process leaves students feeling confused, lost, and frustrated.

Wesleyan registration is a frustration

Cheyan Fite October 2, 2016

Texas Wesleyan's admission and registration process sends students in circles.Taking a new step in life can be a stressful process, but today’s resources should make the process easier.  Students are...

Lady Rams tennis players Maggie Brasher and Ema Segetlija at practice earlier this week.
Photo by Cheyan Fite.

Lady Rams happy with new recruits as season starts

Cheyan Fite September 29, 2016

Texas Wesleyan’s tennis team has high hopes for this season with new additions to an already strong squad.After finishing last season as a runner-up in the NAIA Unaffiliated Group Regional Tournament,...

Piano professor Jose Antonio Cubela performs Malaguena at Tuesdays faculty showcase.

Music professors set an example

Cheyan Fite September 28, 2016

Many professors from Texas Wesleyan’s Music Department filled the stage in Nicholas Martin Hall at the annual faculty showcase Tuesday. The showcase, which featured music through the ages, moved from...

Patrons sit at the bar and enjoy one of the 53 craft beers on draft at Pouring Glory Growler Filler Station, located just five minutes from campus. (Photo by Cheyan Fite)

Pouring Glory: a glorious hole in the wall

Cheyan Fite September 20, 2016

I heard great things about Pouring Glory, and I was not disappointed. The bar and grill opened last December and is located near Rosedale and Main Street in an industrial historical building, and is only...

The Lady Rams practice last week.
Photo by Cheyan Fite

Volleyball team returns home this weekend

Cheyan Fite September 8, 2016

Alex Hendee says the Lady Rams are winning because they are working hard every day. And they are winning a lot: the team started the season with 12 pre-season wins in a row before falling to St. Gregory's...

Pam Fontaine training with Coach Angie Bengtsson.
Photo by Cheyan Fite

Fontaine journeys to Rio for Paralympics 

Cheyan Fite August 29, 2016

Pam Fontaine has won three gold medals in Paralympic competitions, and she wants more. Fontaine, a Texas Wesleyan adjunct faculty member, is heading to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, this week to compete as...

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