Western New Mexico University Students Newspaper
Silver City, NM- The anticipated annual event is finally here– WNMU’s Drag Show! On Wednesday October 11, Light Hall was absolutely packed with alumni and members of the community of Silver City of every age. The show features Lip Sync and dancing performances brought together by both men and women dressed in drag. The show
Continue reading ➞ GLAM Week: The GLAM Week Drag Show Returns to Light Hall
Silver Ciy, NM- A safe haven can be important for those who feel that they are weighed down by society’s pessimism. They are places where a vast amount of people help deal with their similar situations, thoughts, and feelings through support and expression. PFLAG offers that opportunity for individuals who identify as gay, lesbian, transgender,
Continue reading ➞ GLAM Week: PFLAG Panel Presented by The Center
Silver City, NM- The Fine Arts Theater was filled with the lively and energetic pounding sound of the taiko drums on Saturday, October 7. Taiko Project All-Stars focuses on traditional Japanese taiko sound with a modern twist. Originally from LA, Taiko Project formed in 2000 and from that date on they have received countless awards,
Silver City, NM- On Wednesday October 5th, WNMU’s Miller Library placed their seats, couches, and chairs in a welcoming circle to initiate their panel titled “Celebrating Dreamers,” which spoke about the DACA program that is being rescinded by president Trump and gave a deeper perspective of the millions of lives being affected by the decision.
Continue reading ➞ “Celebrating Dreamers” Panel Held at Miller Library
Silver City, NM- “Art is a beautiful tool to bring people together. We need more of that,” quotes the founder of the One Million Bones project Naomi Natale. The Directors of “The Art of Revolution,” an organization devoted to social chance and art, Naomi Natale and Susan McAllister visited Western New Mexico University to speak
Silver City, NM- Western New Mexico University’s student population come from different places and backgrounds, and from cities and towns that are hours away or across the state. There is no doubt that students can get a feeling of homesickness from being away from home; however, there’s no better remedy for this than a slow
Continue reading ➞ The Center Gives Home-Cooked Meal to Students
Silver City, NM- Western New Mexico University’s Light Hall once again welcomed breathtaking talent underneath their stage lights on Tuesday, September 26. This time, the Department of Cultural Affairs hosted a group of four talented gentlemen and their string instruments. These string quartets take on the alluring sound of classical themes in every show. Sucre
Continue reading ➞ President’s Chamber Music Series: Willy Sucre & Friends
Silver City, NM- Mustang Entertainment lived up to their name by engaging a full house of WNMU students and staff in a colorful and energetic “Lip Sync Battle.” Students ranged from solo acts to group performances, including an entire sports team taking the stage, making for a very diverse and overall wild night. The show