Cowgirls golf getting in the swing of things

Cowgirls golf getting in the swing of things

Oct 18, 2012

The University of Wyoming women’s golf team crafted its best all-around performance of the fall season during Saturday’s two rounds of the Wyoming Cowgirl Desert Intercollegiate to sit fifth in the team standings at 614 (+38) after the first day. The Cowgirls shot 306 in the first round and 308 in the second, while fellow Mountain West competitor Fresno...

Energy projects approval in line with Obama’s energy goals

As the elections are nearing, timing could not be better for President Obama’s goal of accrediting 10,000 megawatts of renewable energy from land sites. Since 2006, those working with the Chokecherry and Sierra Madre Wind Energy Project have been planning to build the two different wind energy sites. With last Tuesday’s signing of the Record of Decision by...

Lambda Chi Alpha food drive helps families in need

Lambda Chi Alpha food drive helps families in need

Oct 18, 2012

More people are struggling to put food on the table, and soup kitchens and food banks are stretched to the point of breaking. Lambda Chi Alpha is working hard to make sure that does not happen. Every year, LCA works with the North American Food Drive to collect food and assist families in need. Last year, through its yearly food drive, LCA was able to gather...

They’re on a roll

They’re on a roll

Oct 18, 2012

The Service Leadership and Community Engagement office will host its third annual Spooky Sprint canned food drive at 10 a.m. Oct. 27 in the Wyoming Union. “The Spooky Sprint will be held on a national day of service,” Service Programs Graduate Assistant Hannah McGuire said. “We try to participate in a day of service every year, and this year the Spooky...

History of the Mountain West Athletic Conference

The University of Wyoming is a part of an NCAA Division 1-A intercollegiate athletic conference, formally known as the Mountain West. Since the beginning of its institution, the mission statement of the MW has been to promote academics and good sportsmanship. It also has strived to give student athletes the opportunity to play at the highest levels of...