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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
Silver City, NM- Two members of the WNMU golf team, Pedro De La Vega and Gonzalo Pan De Soraluce, have been invited to play at a professional tournament in A Playa Del Carme, Cancun in the amateur leagues. Pedro hails from Toluca, Mexico and has been playing golf since he was thirteen years old. He
Continue reading ➞ WNMU Golfers Invited to Play in Professional Tournament
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!
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
Continue reading ➞ WNMU School of Nursing & Allied Health Hosting Sonoran Hot Dog Party
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
Continue reading ➞ Enter If You Dare! Music Program Holds Haunted House
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
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
Silver City NM- Although it might not seem like it from a financial standpoint, the numbers are in and enrollment is down approximately 10 percent during the fall semester at Western New Mexico University. Most of the students absent this semester are dual credit: high school students who take classes at the university in return
Continue reading ➞ University Seeking Dual-Enrollment Students
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
Continue reading ➞ Mustang Writers Pick Their Favorite Horror Movies