WNMU School of Nursing & Allied Health Hosting Sonoran Hot Dog Party

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Silver City, NM- The School of Nursing and Allied Health are hosting a Sonoran Hot Dog Party this Tuesday from 12pm -1pm at the Nursing Building. The outreach event will provide an opportunity for students to receive free food, mingle with faculty and staff from the Nursing and Allied Health Departments and visit with students

Enter If You Dare! Music Program Holds Haunted House

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Silver City, NM- This Tuesday will be the last time for Mustangs to visit Mozart’s House of Horrors. What was once Parotti Hall, the designated music building for Western New Mexico University students, has now become Mozart’s House of Horrors- a home for cobwebs, spiders and allegedly killer clowns. Visits are being sponsored by the

Writer-In-Residence Snags Another Award

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Silver City NM- Western New Mexico University’s Writer-in-residence JJ Wilson is once again making waves at the national level via his first novel Damnificados, which tells of a fictional siege on the Tower of David from both outside agents and the local wealth in Caracas, Venezuela. Since its original publishing date by PM Press in

The Widespread Craze of Stranger Things

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After 8 months of short teasers and anticipated waiting, Stranger Things 2 is finally returning, with more spooks, flickering lights, and plenty of Eggo Waffles. For those late to the party, Stranger Things takes place in the fictional town of Hawkings, Indiana, and tells the story of how one night, a young boy named Will

Mustang Writers Pick Their Favorite Horror Movies

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The horror genre has existed for centuries, with a wide-range of subgenres. Whether it’s a Halloween movie featuring good ol’ “spoopy” fun, a twisted and tense psychological thriller or an 80’s slasher where naked teens die in increasingly gruesome ways, the horror genre is one of the most diverse in all of both literature and

Student Life Hosts Oktoberfest Celebration

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Silver City, NM- On Friday, October 20th the Light Hall patio was filled with lively traditional German music and mouthwatering cuisine. Students and staff gathered for a more school-friendly adaptation of the traditional Oktoberfest, a folk festival traditionally celebrated in Munich, Germany since 1811. Student Life helped serve food such as schnitzel, wurst, pretzels with

‘Poppy.Computer’ by Poppy: A Mustang Review

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This is Poppy. This is her album. Her debut album. Her debut album is called Poppy.Computer. Known for her short robotic phrases and weird YouTube videos, Poppy released her new debut album on October 6, 2017. Though her character contains lore and is the subject of many conspiracy theories, Poppy is also a talented musician.

GLAM Week: The GLAM Week Drag Show Returns to Light Hall

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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

GLAM Week: PFLAG Panel Presented by The Center

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,

The First International Meeting of Universities Held At WNMU

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Silver City NM- Western New Mexico University is gearing up for a big week as 16 universities from various states in Mexico and Costa Rica will be heading to campus to talk about collaborations with the University’s many departments. Specifically these universities are coming together not only to be partners, but to develop a curriculum