Oct 31, 2012

Some senators and executive staff members at the Associated Students of the University of Wyoming are growing uncomfortable with this year’s rise in event costs. In spite of a $1,000 increase in average event cost, the student government has funded seven fewer events. Citing a growing trend of campus groups working the system to their advantage, big changes to...

Oct 31, 2012

Bridget Wilson/Associated Press The presidential election could be postponed if bad weather caused by superstorm Sandy persists. More than eight million homes and businesses have lost power, and it could take days to restore electricity. If the power is not restored, electronic voting machines will be useless and precincts that rely on those machines could face...

Oct 31, 2012

For most people, Halloween is a commercial enterprise that rakes in millions of dollars. Costumes, candy and decorations line Walmart’s shelves and people clamor for the latest and greatest the holiday has to offer. Of the eight Sabbats that Pagans celebrate, Halloween, or Samhain (SOW-inn) as it is called by those who follow a Celtic path, is the most...

Oct 31, 2012

A group of protestors circles the trench coat-clad man, who sits pensively in front of Coe Library at the University of Wyoming campus. It is late Monday afternoon, and his tired look indicates he is nearly finished spreading the word for the day. “I am here to spread the good news of salvation.” Students gathered throughout the day to offer their objections...

Oct 31, 2012

Empowering, liberating and a boost to self-confidence are some phrases used to describe a unique form of dancing. The Belly Dancing Club, a University of Wyoming RSO, meets from 7:30-9 p.m. on Mondays in Half Acre dance studio and 4-5 p.m. on Fridays in the fitness studio in Half Acre. Current secretary of the club Karen Aydinian teaches courses for those...