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The Cowgirl volleyball team did not end their season the way they wanted to last week with a tough loss to BYU Wednesday and another defeat to Utah Friday. They finished 22-10 and 7-9 in the Mountain West Conference. The Cowgirls were bested by the Cougar...
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A year and a half after cutting $18.3 million dollars from its budget, UW sees strong financial times on the horizon. The first sign of a positive trend is that its plan to implement the budget cuts in three years has already been completed in half the...
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Along with Friday Night Fever’s De-Stresser events, Amnesty International will be hosting a letter writing event tonight in the Union Gardens at 9 p.m. Writing letters to governments and other authorities that abuse human rights is how Amnesty Intern...
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For those who celebrate Christmas, it is often hard to find presents for everyone in the family. One problem is that there seems to be quite enough money in the piggy bank. If this is a problem, then all worries should be laid to rest because here is a...
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Recent shakeups within the ASUW executive branch have led to the resignations of two executives. Unrelated to the executive resignations, Michael Pule, coordinator of SafeRide, also resigned last week. Pule was not available for comment on his reason ...
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The annual gala holiday celebration concert will have two performances on Sunday, the first at 2 p.m. and the second at 7:30 p.m. in the Fine Arts Concert Hall. The gala has been an annual concert for the university since before the tenure of current chor...
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Laramie fireman John Poulos and UWPD officer Jay Peyton talk after yesterday’s false alarm at the College of Business building. According to Poulos, false fire alarms are common in new buildings. ...
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It’s the week before finals and most of us would agree that it is the one that strains our sanity more than finals week itself. Writing 20 pages of text, roughly making up some 16,000 words? Check. Fumbling with PowerPoint to make graphs look interes...
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The Student Activities Council (SAC) cancelled its usual Thursday night film this week in preparation for the end of the semester. However, due to the popularity of the SAC Film Series this year, the films will resume next semester. The films hosted by SA...
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Looking for the perfect gift for Christmas? For Alltel customers, looking for that gift might have become a little easier. The merger between Altell and AT&T has broadened AT&T’s wireless network coverage in many rural areas across the U.S. Seventy-nine...
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The Student Senate voted on three pieces of legislation at Tuesday night’s meeting, with one bill awarding $7,500 from the general reserve to sponsor a spring break trip to Washington D.C. for 12 students. The Student Senate voted on three pieces of ...
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This season brings joy in all ways, Laramie will attempt to spread that joy with continuous celebrations through the month of December. The first event, the Festival of Trees, kicked off the list of celebrations last night. There will also be a lighting o...
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Over the past several years, the economic recession has created hard times for everyone, but despite the concerns, the University of Wyoming’s Foundation has stayed strong in the numbers of donations it has received. Through the generosity of alumni...
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Blizzards and scanners and familial obligations, oh my! It’s no joke, and it certainly isn’t news, that traveling during the holidays can feel like an exercise in surviving your own private zombie apocalypse. Staring down the barrels of family pres...
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At one point, it was conceivable that the Mountain West Conference could contain Utah, BYU, TCU, Boise State, Nevada, San Diego State and Air Force; seven teams that could compete with the top-six of any conference. Now the Mountain West is hemorrhaging...
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A 9-ball tournament will be held Friday in the billiards hall at 6:00 p.m. and will run until completion.Sign-ups are open until 9 p.m. today for students in the billiards hall in the basement of the Union. There is a men’s division and women’s div...
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A recent article published in the journal Science Express received contributions from University of Wyoming researchers. The article, “Plasticity of animal genome architecture unmasked by rapid evolution of pelagic tunicate,” discussed the group’...
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While the nation's capitol enjoys a 65-foot Jackson Hole Christmas tree, Laramie celebrates the season with a festival of individually decorated pine trees. To help kick off the Laramie holiday spirit the annual Festival of Trees will take place from 6 to...
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The Good Mule Project has a few slots left for its South Dakota Pine Ridge Indian Reservation trip. There are scholarships available for students who wish to apply. The date for the trip is still being determined but will take place after finals. Stude...
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A fundraiser for a non-profit organization took place Tuesday afternoon in the Union to help rural communities in Kenya. Hrakati ya Kilimo-Uhifadhi, the organization, helps communities in Kenya receive books and other supplies to help improve its sch...
