Welcome Back WNMU Students
Welcome back to all WNMU students! We hope everyone had a great break from school work and we are excited to announce the upcoming events at the start of this spring semester. Coming back to school after having time off…
Inspiring Student Spotlight: Masters Graduate Amaris Ramirez-Fey
Amaris is graduating with her Masters in Social Work this fall 2018. Following graduation, she will be remaining in the local Silver City area to begin working in a counseling center for trauma and recovery. The Social Work Department will…
Letter to The Editor- Xiomara Cruz
Dear fellow commuting Mustangs, Wouldn’t it be great to save some money? Wouldn’t it be amazing to help save the planet? Wouldn’t it be the best to help save the planet, while, also saving money? Doing this is very possible!…
10 Ways to Jump Start Your New Year
Clean Your Dorm Room The first step to starting off your new year right is getting reorganized. Cleaning up your dorm room can help you to feel more relaxed and able to focus on studying for finals without drowning in…
WNMU Students Take Back The Night
Take Back The Night is an event that has a long history of fighting against sexual violence. The original Take Back The Night in the 1970s was done as a march held to raise awareness for violence against women. The…
Student Voting Participation in 2018 Midterm Elections
Election participation is considered to have significant value because it allows for people to have a voice in who gets elected into important government positions. There are many reasons as to why some students will be voting in the midterm…
Learn About The Upcoming Elections- With Jill Smith
Hello Students, Faculty and Staff, My name is Jill Smith and I am your Governmental Affairs Director. Part of my duties as your representative in the Associated Students of Western New Mexico University is to bring awareness to students about…
Best Things About Fall at WNMU
Nothing is quite like the season of autumn at Western New Mexico University. Students are revived from their studying for midterms with the joy of pumpkin spice, apple cider and gorgeous fall weather. There are many things to look forward…
Letter to The Editor from Amaris Fay
Dear Readers of The Mustang, With the recent whirlwind of issues taking this country by storm, now more than ever, we’re reminded of why it’s so important to vote this November. There is so much at stake with this election,…
National Coming Out Day
For those who aren’t within the LGBTQ+ community, today might seem like just another Thursday, but for those of us who are, today has a very significant meaning. Today is National Coming Out Day. Coming out means to authentically tell…