Student Spotlight: Kaity Ellis and Ranger

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Silver City, NM – Since starting at Western New Mexico University in the fall of 2013, Kaity Ellis has made quite the impression on her fellow students as well as on the school itself with her position in Student Senate and her involvement in making the campus friendlier towards its handi-capable students. Kaity was diagnosed

Tapas Tree Grill Offers Discounts For Students!

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Silver City, NM- There’s a new restaurant in town that students and staff are sure to love. Located in the Hub Plaza downtown, Tapas Tree Grill has brought a delicious new twist to Silver City’s culinary scene, offering dishes inspired by street food from around the world. “We love to travel, and we never eat

WNMU Quarterback Breaks RMAC Record

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Silver City, NM- Senior Mitch Glassmann has had a record-breaking season this year, the latest of many since starting as a quarterback for Western New Mexico University’s football team. Born in Long Beach California, and living in Temecula, California since the age of three, Glassmann attended Chaparral High School where he was quarterback for the

Ekeler Runs Big for Mountaineers Topping WNMU Football

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Silver City, NM- Western New Mexico University football fell short Saturday afternoon as they hosted Western Colorado State University Mountaineers. WNMU would hold their own with 390 passing yards compared to WCSU’s 178, but Austin Ekeler dominated the Mountaineers (3-5, 3-3 RMAC) run game, as he rushed for a total of 366 yards and a

WNMU Volleyball Fights Hard but Falls in Three Sets

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Silver City, NM- Western New Mexico University (15-6, 10-3 RMAC) fell to Regis University Rangers (13-9, 10-3 RMAC) Saturday Night, making it Westerns first home loss of the season. Even though it was a tough fought game in each set, Rangers would go on to sweep the Mustangs in three sets (25-22, 25-20, 28-26). Both

Actor and Comedian Ian Harvie Performs for Glam Week at WNMU

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Silver City, NM – Transgender men and women have been in the spotlight of the media recently fighting for acceptance and trying to educate the public on who they are. For any reader who might not know, a transgender person is anyone who identifies with a sex different from the sex that they were assigned

The Center Presents: The Dragalicious Lip-Sync Battle

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Silver City, NM – As part of The Center of Gender Equity’s Glam Week, a Dragalicious Lip-Sync Battle and Show was put on at Light Hall on Wednesday night. Students and staff members performed for a packed house while dressed in full drag, with special performances by Augusta Wind, Summer Osborne, Mona Little, and Raul

Summer Osborne Returns to WNMU

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Silver City, NM – On Tuesday October 20, Summer Osborne came all the way from Vandalia, Illinois to make her second appearance at WNMU. Summer came to WNMU last May to perform at the Center of Gender Equity as part of Summer Osborne and Sarah McCracken’s Left Coast Tour of Epic Mind Blowing Awesomeness. Dr.

WNMU Volleyball Suffers Second Loss in Conference

Denver, CO- MSU Denver handed a loss to WNMU’s volleyball team Saturday afternoon in three sets (25-18, 25-13, 25-11). The Roadrunners (12-8, 9-2 RMAC) stay hot as they hold on to their nine-game winning streak and give Western their second lose in conference play. The first set started of with three kills and a serving

UC-Colorado Springs end Western’s Nine-Game Winning Streak

Colorado Spings, CO- The Lady Mustangs suffered their first loss in conference after Friday’s loss against University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. UCCS (13-6, 8-2 RMAC) swept Western in three sets (25-19,25-20, 25-21) that would also end their nine-game wining streak. Starting off the first set, WNMU jumped out to an early lead by a