Deming, NM- The Deming Branch of Western New Mexico University has recently created a “campus library” called “Take a Book and/or Leave a Book” in an effort to encourage reading for pleasure to students and their families. Kenneth Leupold, director of the Deming branch, has set up a number of bookshelves in various locations in
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Editorial: Thank You from the Mustang
There’s a sense of relief that comes with the end of the spring semester. For some reason, it’s always the second half of the year that’s always the most hectic, and I’ve always felt relieved whenever it finally comes to an end. No more online discussions on Canvas, no more research papers to write, and
Fourth Annual Polynesian Night Offers Unique Food and Fun for WNMU
Silver City, NM- On Saturday, students and community members were invited to go on an adventure through the five islands that make up Polynesia. Among these islands include Hawaii, American Samoa, Fiji, Tonga, and New Zealand. These islands have a culture descended from the indigenous people of Polynesia that share quite a few things in
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Senior Spotlight: Anna Daggett
Silver City, NM- Anna Daggett was one of 400 students to receive a degree from Western New Mexico University on Friday, May 13, 2016. At only twenty years old, Anna received her Bachelors of Arts in the study of English and is now one step closer to her goal to be a music therapist, with
New ASWNMU Hosts First (and Last) Meeting of the Year
Silver City, NM- The new guard of Associated Students of Western New Mexico University had their first meeting on Monday, May 9 at 7pm. This was also the last meeting of the academic year. President of the Associated Students Claudia Osuna and newly-appointed Vice President Dylan Kester led the incredibly brief special meeting in which
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Senior Spotlight: Samantha Munoz
Silver City, NM- Samantha Munoz wasn’t entirely sure what she wanted to do when she came to Western New Mexico University in fall of 2012. She was an undeclared freshman with a strong interest in helping others, as well as a passion for softball. She originally intended to just play softball and go to school
Great Race 49: Mustang Entertainment Presents: Lloyd in Concert
Silver City, NM- Towards the end of the week for Great Race 49 this year, WNMU students were given the unique opportunity to see a notable name in concert at Silver City that gave flashbacks of middle school years and the music that was played at school dances. The name was none other than Lloyd.
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Student Spotlight: Linzy and Lacy Granger
Silver City, NM- Linzy and Lacy Granger were originally going to be just another student spotlight interview. As the pair sat expectantly by the deli, waiting to be interviewed, one could see that despite being identical twins, they weren’t exactly two of a kind. Linzy sat at the edge of her seat, waiting expectantly and
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Mustangs Unable to Answer to Regis Pitching
Silver City, N.M.- Regis University and its pitching is what helped them slip past the Western New Mexico University softball team for a sweep last Saturday evening 6-3 and 9-1. With a near no-hitter in the first game, Regis was able to limit Western to only eight hits total in both games. In the first
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Great Race 49: Great Race Talent Show
Silver City, N.M.- Great Race Week continued with its events in last nights Great Race Talent Show in the Fine Arts Center Theatre. C’s Get Degrees, Bomb Squad, and The Little Rascals performed their talent in front of their fellow students, WNMU staff, and other community members, hoping to boost their standings in the race. Each