Remembrance Week tells many stories

From 1933 to 1945, an estimated 10–11 million people were murdered by Nazis in the Holocaust— This week is the Holocaust Remembrance Week at the U… [more]

Cowgirls win final exhibition

The Wyoming Cowgirls basketball team finished its exhibition season in front of 3,346 fans with a 61–46 victory over the Western State Mountaineers … [more]

Soccer finishes best season in university history

  An impressive season for University of Wyoming soccer came to a close as the UW Cowgirls (12–6–4 overall) fell, 2–0, to the New Mexico Lo… [more]

Smith’s injury spells defeat for UW

With the snow swirling around in the chilly Laramie air and the drama of a tight game intensifying, freshman Wyoming quarterback Brett Smith dropped b… [more]

Program offers spring break alternatives

Spring break for college students is often portrayed as a time of beach-going fun and partying late into the evening as dance music blares in the back… [more]

News

The question “Is it a gift or not?” came up in the student government RSO funding board once again Monday when senators were trying to decide if w… [more]

Back in the day, students would stand in registration lines for hours in order to get their classes, but now students who sign up for classes can be t… [more]

CSU Professor to speak on evolution, origins, health implications of Paleo diet

A Colorado State University professor will be making a visit to the University of Wyoming on Friday for the department of anthropology’s fall 2011 s… [more]

Open letter to suggest tax increases as debt reduction plan

University of Wyoming economics Professor Ed Barbier said that cuts in government spending usually have a more immediate impact on the economy than do… [more]

Sports

The University of Wyoming volleyball fell in three straight games to the Colorado State University R… [more]

First action of the season for the University of Wyoming Cowboy wrestling proved to be positive as t… [more]

Cowgirls win final exhibition

The Wyoming Cowgirls basketball team finished its exhibition season in front of 3,346 fans with a 61… [more]

Letters to the Editor
Sound system failure causes frustration

I’ve just returned from Mikhail Gorbachev’s speaking event at the Arena Auditorium. I’m back e… [more]

Dear Editor(s) of the Branding Iron, Please accept and publish the below as a reasonable and compreh… [more]

Greetings. I am writing to the Branding Iron again because I feel that I need to respond to some of … [more]

Features
Remembrance Week tells many stories

From 1933 to 1945, an estimated 10–11 million people were murdered by Nazis in the Holocaust— Th… [more]

Program offers spring break alternatives

Spring break for college students is often portrayed as a time of beach-going fun and partying late … [more]

1 act play by theater and dance students

A trio of one-act plays directed and performed by University of Wyoming theater and dance students w… [more]

24-hours of pancakes for charity

Delta Delta Delta at the University of Wyoming will host its annual Silver Dollar Showcase 24-hour p… [more]

Entertainment
C&C breaks country trend, brings alternative band

Three bands have been brought together for students by the University of Wyoming Concerts & Conv… [more]

‘Moneyball’ pitches good underdog story

“Moneyball” is a true underdog story. It is a tale between David and Goliath; old versus new; an… [more]

‘Contagion’ paints smart, chilling tale

Watching a husband and father struggle as his wife and son succumb to a relentless killer is one thi… [more]

Columns

How much time do we have left? Twenty, 40 years—60, if we’re lucky? Less then one, if we’re not? Do we live as if this … [more]

I wish  I could get a quarter for every time someone that is currently working told me about the “real world” and some h… [more]

We received a letter the other day from a visiting father who wanted to address the issue of abstinence in college. He includ… [more]