Nov 30, 2012

The UW golf team has signed three new members for next season, according to the athletics department. Taylor Dorans and Gabrielle Gibson will be joining the women’s team, while Ryan Wallen will join the men’s team. Coming to Wyoming after having an impressive high school career in Erie, Colo. where she lettered all four years, there’s no doubt from...

Nov 30, 2012

Finding a good place to study can be difficult, but among the many buildings on the University of Wyoming campus lie a few hidden study areas that might offer more than the typical library stacks. Room 5010, in the northwestern corner of the engineering building, is a hidden gem. This study room is one of the better locations on campus because of its large...

Nov 30, 2012

On Nov. 21, Hostess announced that it would be closing and ceasing manufacturing after the “U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York approved the emergency interim motion” to liquidate its assets. The closure comes after Hostess Brands failed to reach an agreement with the Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco and Grain Millers Union after...

Nov 30, 2012

The University of Wyoming’s Coe Library was accepted this month into a consortium of research libraries known as the Greater Western Library Alliance. Membership into the cooperative alliance of libraries is the culmination of a nearly ten-year effort to build a better, more effective research library and gain entry back into the organization. The library...

The University of Wyoming’s petroleum engineering degree has been nationally accredited. UW revived its petroleum engineering major in 2006. Since then, the program has grown tremendously. This fall, UW has seen more petroleum engineering students enrolled than ever before. A total of 219 students are majoring in petroleum engineering, up 50 percent from last...