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OPINION: ‘We must rise from the ashes’

At some point in our lives, we all have felt insignificant. We all have failed or felt like a failure. We all have disappointed people as well as ourselves, and we all will do it again before our lives are over.

All of us have our faults; some of ours are just more obvious than others. 43.8 million, or 19 percent of all adults, in the United States smoke cigarettes according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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EDITORIAL: People are too personalized

February 20, 2014 The Ranger 0

It seems people have forgotten how to get along. Our sensitivity to being offended has gotten to point that we now expect the whole world to adapt to our own personal idea of what’s acceptable. We are so disconnected, and our technology allows everything about our lives to be so personalized, that we expect other human beings to be just as customizable.

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Badgers get busy on campus: ‘It’s pretty great’

February 19, 2014 Kayt Huerta - Ranger Reporter 0

Everyone knows the clichéd struggling college student, scraping money to get by, but Amarillo College has many opportunities for students to work on campus to make their already busy lives a little easier.

Leah Foster, a social work major, works as a student assistant to Vice President of Academic Affairs Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart. This is Foster’s second semester at AC, and she has worked for Lowery-Hart since the beginning of her first semester.

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N-sanity challenges most capable in fitness

February 18, 2014 Bailie Myers - Online Editor 0

Dozens of fitness classes can be found at the Carter Fitness Center on the Amarillo College Washington Street Campus. N-Sanity is one that many say is not quite like the others.

“Even the most fit people are going to pause,” said Trent Oneal, a physical education instructor. “I’ve seen fit people go and throw up on the first day.”

Power across the Panhandle: FM90 reaches out

February 18, 2014 Robert Gauna - Photographer 0

One-hundred-thousand-watts of commercial free power: that is what KACV-FM uses to reach out to listeners to inform them of upcoming events taking place at Amarillo College.

With that much power pumping through the Panhandle, FM90 is able to reach not only the ears of Amarillo students, but those on the campuses in Dumas and Hereford.