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There aren’t too many shows that create a controversy and have the entire world talking, but recently there has been one that has created quite an uproar, with some viewing the show as a learning experience, and others viewing it as inappropriate for certain audiences. Netflix has created much thought after the debut of “13
As we all know, summer is upon us, and what does that mean? It’s time to sit back, relax, and enjoy the hot summer sun, while wearing sunscreen of course! Give yourself a pat of the back because you made it through the 2016-2017 school year, without losing your mind, completely! Finals can be an
Continue reading ➞ Student Wellness: Summer Vibes and Goodbyes
Silver City, NM- We are just 11 days away from one of the biggest moments of a college senior’s life- graduation! Let me take the time to just tell you, congratulations! You have worked so hard to achieve this goal, and you deserve this time to pat yourself on the back and celebrate! While graduation
There has been a focus on steps to take after a sexual assault occurs, but it’s better to prevent sexual assault from happening, and we can all play a role in that. Again, it is important to understand that sexual assault does happen on college campuses. There are steps students can take in order to
Continue reading ➞ Student Wellness: How to Prevent Sexual Assault
As we continue to look into the issue of sexual assault, it’s important that all of us keep in mind that this does not only affect the victim, but also their friends and family. So today, I want to focus on you, those who have a loved one who has been sexually assaulted. Victims tend
Continue reading ➞ Student Wellness: Support for Sexual Assault Survivors
Sexual assault does happen on college campuses, and it is important for all students to know and understand that there are different avenues to turn to after experiencing sexual assault. Ultimately, the choice is yours, and you need to decide what would be best for you so that you have the all the help you
Continue reading ➞ Student Wellness: What Can You do if You are Sexually Assaulted?
Many of you know that April has begun, and spring is in the air, but the month of April has a deeper meaning to individuals who have experienced sexual assault. April is Sexual Assault Awareness month, and it is an important issue to understand and talk about on a college campus like ours. Sexual assault
Continue reading ➞ Student Wellness: April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month
As many of you already know, college is one of most exciting and stressful eras of your life. College is filled with meeting new people, going to parties, studying for exams, going to class, and a much more in between. College is the time to learn about yourself, find out who you want to be,
It’s almost here! Just one more week and we’re all free from school and work (unless you’re one of those poor souls working off-campus!) Once we hit Spring Break, we will officially be in the middle of the spring semester, so give yourself a pat on the back: you’re halfway there! Spring Break is the
Some of you have probably been reading our column and wondering who exactly we are and what exactly we do. Well, WNMU’s Student Health Services provides a number of services to WNMU students, including medical, mental health, and disability. The nurse on staff, Laura, provides students with a number of different medical needs, and when