Western New Mexico University Students Newspaper
Silver City, N.M.- In the countless minutes that go along with the days, there can be brought about infinite memories with each moment that a person exists. Whether those memories are in the far past, the near past, or the present moment that has just passed, the memories in a person’s mind that are kept
Continue reading ➞ Guest Editorial: Western, Thanks for the Memories
Silver City, N.M.- Most students in their time at WNMU accomplish a good amount given that they have the drive to want to make a difference on campus. But there is one particular student that has done this and much more in his time here, and will continue to do so even as he gets
Silver City, NM- Five outstanding students were inducted into the Student Hall of Fame today for Western New Mexico University. They were recognized for their amazing achievements and contributions to the community and campus of WNMU, and given a cord along with a glass trophy signifying their acceptance into the hallowed hall. The students for
Continue reading ➞ Five Students Honored in Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Silver City, NM- This week’s Student Spotlight comes from a familiar face you may have seen in the Juan Chacon building while passing by the Student Affairs office, Ms. Daisy Simpson. Born and raised in San Bernardino, California, Daisy graduated at just 17 years old from San Bernardino High School, and is now 18 years
Silver City, N.M.- The sun was out in full swing as field day for Great Race 50 took place at Old James Stadium. The six teams competed in several featured activities such as a gender role play relay race, tug of war, and dodgeball. The first activity was A Mile in Her Shoes, sponsored by
Continue reading ➞ Great Race 50: Teams Compete in Field Day
Silver City, N.M.- Five of the six Great Race teams competed in a heated and tense tournament of Powderpuff football last night at Old James Stadium. While fans of each team were braving the freezing wind and cloudy skies, there was no shortage of excitement for each game. There were a set of girls from
Continue reading ➞ Great Race 50: Little Rascals Dominate Powderpuff
Silver City, N.M.- ASWNMU elections were in full swing on Wednesday with an open forum in Miller Library giving students the first view of who their future senators and executives will be when election results hit next week. There were plenty of various views on certain issues that came from a variety of students running
Silver City, N.M.- Tim Stillman is in the running unopposed for the title of ASWNMU President for the 2017-2018 year. When asked how he felt about that, he simply said that it was slightly disappointing no one else wanted to run, but he was fine with it because it gave him the time to focus
Continue reading ➞ ASWNMU Elections: Tim Stillman is ASWNMU President-Elect
Silver City, N.M.- Dylan Kester holds the current position of Vice President on the Executive Board of ASWNMU, but come next fall he’s aiming for the much more familiar role of senator. Kester has been involved with WNMU’s Student Government for three years now, and while he was a newbie to the role of VP,
Continue reading ➞ ASWNMU Elections: Dylan Kester for Student Senate
Silver City, N.M.- Making the leap from graduate student to running for a position on the student senate seems like a good fit for where Jill Smith is in her college career. Jill is an Interdisciplinary Studies graduate student in Sociology and Political Science. She is also currently an intern at The Center for Gender
Continue reading ➞ ASWNMU Elections: Jill Smith for Student Senate