Western New Mexico University Students Newspaper
Silver City, NM- What a better way to launch a fundraiser than a delicious bake sale; the WNMU tennis team gave their first attempt at a bake sale on Wednesday, November 16. The team managed their decorated booth and sold cheesecake, cookies, brownie cheesecake, and cooked crepes on an electric stove. The team hopes to
Continue reading ➞ WNMU Tennis Team Launches Fundraising Bake Sale
Silver City, NM- After donating a $10,000 grant, the Power Company of New Mexico (PNM) begin their powerful and innovative sets of Emerging Technologies and Creative Commerce lectures centered to the artistic entrepreneurs of Silver City. PNM plan to develop people to see the potential on new creative economies, and what ever way to do
Continue reading ➞ Creative Commerce Kicks Off Their First Lecture
Silver City, NM- On Sunday November 12, Student Life hosted an event aimed at basketball enthusiasts from all over campus. There was no doubt that each court would be filled this weekend as fans of the sport took over the intramural gym. Teams would compete for the grand prize of an NBA jersey for each
Continue reading ➞ Student Life Hosts 3-on-3 Basketball Tournment
“Taylor Swift released a new album, and she’s one of the biggest pop stars in the world right now so hey, why not review it?” This was my line of thinking as I sat in a restaurant on Friday evening after hearing “Bad Blood” by the inescapable Ms. Swift on the radio. With Marissa graduated
Silver City, NM- On August 28, 1963, American minister and activist, Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his iconic “I Have A Dream” speech to a massive crowd of civil rights marchers. His speech, among several statements, sent out of a powerful message of unity, and expressing that unity is the Office of Student Life and
Continue reading ➞ WNMU Art Club and Student Life Create Project for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Silver City, NM- Emma Head is one of the final OTA students at Western New Mexico University after the dissolution of the program this past summer. A Grant County native, Emma grew up on her family ranch in Mimbres, NM. After graduating from Silver High School in 2014, Emma moved to Albuquerque. A state champion
Silver City, NM- The walls of the university’s campus echoed with the motivational chanting of courage of students, faculty and staff on a mission to take back the night. “Take Back the Night” is an international event and non-profit organization created to cease sexual violence and bring a support group for victims of such. Participants
Silver City, NM- The once quiet and tranquil Miller Library was filled with the rich sounds of Mariachi Plata in commemoration to the Day of the Dead. Dia de los Muertos, in English “day of the dead” is a Mexican tradition held on November 1st used to honor and remember loved ones that have passed
Continue reading ➞ Celebrating Dia de los Muertos at Miller Library
Silver City NM- Recently joining the array of students at Western New Mexico University is a small group of individuals from the Universidad Nacional del Nordeste (UNNE) in Corrientes, Argentina. The group, comprised of 8 individuals, arrived mid-October to participate in some fast track programs offered by the University. Departments that the students will study
Continue reading ➞ Argentinian Students Immerse Themselves in WNMU Community
One of the main things that comes to my mind whenever Halloween rolls around are the classic Halloween episodes of television series that aired when I was a kid. Halloween episodes were different then, with many carrying a somewhat cheesy tone that perfectly captures the spirit of the season. These days, Halloween episodes come few
Continue reading ➞ The Editor’s Top 10 Halloween Episodes of the 1990s!