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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 elections and why some students are choosing not to vote. The choice can often be
Continue reading ➞ Student Voting Participation in 2018 Midterm Elections
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 information that we deem important. Voting is an issue we in ASWNMU believe to be
Continue reading ➞ Learn About The Upcoming Elections- With Jill Smith
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, and we need fighters like Senator Martin Heinrich in Congress who will stand up for
The Associated Students of Western New Mexico University, also referred to as Student Government, is a great opportunity for students to get involved on campus. The students that participate in Student Government represent what it means to be a student at Western New Mexico University because they are our campus leaders. The members of Student
Continue reading ➞ Our Campus Leaders: Student Government at WNMU
President Tim Stillman Vice President Dylan Kester Secretary Brenda Hernandez Treasurer Clarissa Moreno Legislatures Alejandro Gonzalez Amy Farfan Brenda Dominguez Carolyn Castillo Christian Steele Darlene Chavez Jayden Jones Karina Diaz Troy Hall Victoria Arganda
Silver City, N.M.- Dylan Kester holds the current position of Pro Temp on the ASWNMU Student Senate, but come next fall he’s aiming a little higher and returning to his seat at Vice President of ASWNMU. With this transition, Dylan begins his fourth year with WNMU’s Student Government. Dylan has always sought to be a
Continue reading ➞ Dylan Kester Runs for ASWNMU Vice President
Silver City, NM- Jeffrey Arrington is a Nursing Major originally from Deming, NM that is running for a position in Student Senate for the very first time. Jeffrey’s prime motivation for running is to help the students. He noticed that WNMU was already very expensive due to student fees and does not want to see
Silver City, NM- Clarissa Moreno is running unopposed for the position of ASWNMU Treasurer. The Accounting Major from Tuscon, Arizona is currently in her Junior year and has already served one term in ASWNMU Student Government as a Senator. Aside from Student Senate and classes, Clarissa also serves as a catcher for the Lady Mustangs.
Silver City, NM- Cross-Country Athlete and Student Worker Brenda Hernandez is throwing her hat into the ring and campaigning for the Executive Secretary position of the Associated Students of Western New Mexico University. Born in Toluca, Mexico, raised in San Diego, California, and currently a Sophomore, Brenda has spent the past two years on campus
Continue reading ➞ Brenda Hernandez Runs for ASWNMU Executive Secretary
Silver City, NM- Elections for next years Associated Students of Western New Mexico University officially start today. Below are the candidates and each position they are running for. Campaigns last until the end of the week, followed by a panel on Monday, April 16th at 6:30. Elections will be held next Tuesday and Wednesday. Executive