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  • College Republicans bring Coulter to UW

    Conservative political commentator and author Ann Coulter will speak at the University of Wyoming March 31 in the A&S auditorium. Coulter, who is known for her firebrand anti-liberal rhetoric, was invited to speak on campus by the College Republica...
  • Students march against anti same sex marriage bill

    Wyoming has been apart of many equality milestones that helped give the state its nickname: the “Equality State.” With new bills currently in the state house regarding immigration and gay marriage, many UW and Laramie residents gathered in...
  • Students scared straight on DUIs

    Laramie drivers caught with blood alcohol content of 0.15 or more face harsher consequences this year than they did in 2010. A new DUI law, recently passed by the Laramie City Council, creates tougher penalties for those caught driving with high BAC le...
  • Songwriting class introduced to UW students this semester

    Walk down a hallway in the Classroom Building at the right time and you will hear the work of a new and unique class that has started at UW.  Songwriting is being offered as a course. An English graduate student, Scott Rosenberg, is teaching the cla...
  • Award winning photojournalism presented today

    Writer-in-Residence at UW and field staff writer for National Geographic magazine, Mark Jenkins will hold a presentation today on the photo journalism work he did for the July 2008 National Geographic article titled, “Who Murdered the Mountain Gorillas....
  • Burke elected as UW’s 6th AAAS member

    Indy Burke, director of the Environment and Natural Resources Program at the university, has been elected to become a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.  Burke received the fellowship for her studies in terrestrial bi...
  • Women’s basketball makes easy work of Redhawks with 70-51 win Wednesday

    The Cowgirls took care of visiting Seattle University last night with a dominating 70-51 win at the Arena-Auditorium in their last non-conference game of the season. Wyoming (13-4, 3-1) stepped on the gas early against Seattle. Just two minutes into the ...
  • Ensemble performs, teaches class

    As a part of MLK Jr. Days of Dialogue, a well-renowned dance choreographer hosted two events this week—a dance Wednesday and a guest lecture in a UW dance class Thursday. “I would like to start with the Cleo Dance, which I never know what it is,” C...
  • Cowboys prepare for battle with Air Force

    The last time the Wyoming Cowboys and Air Force Falcons met, both programs were stranded at the bottom of the deepest, darkest of caverns in the college basketball world....
  • UW’s King Air research aircraft supports faculty and students

    “The aircraft is well equipped, well instrumented, and there is no other program that matches this one in funding and functionality.” This is the third aircraft owned by UW. The first was purchased in the 1960s.  The King Air, coming up on 35 y...
  • Cruz brings depth to Cowboy guard position with immediate impact

    <!--IMAGE images/2011/January/20/cruz_francisco.png IMAGE-->What’s the fastest way to become a fan favorite? Hitting a buzzer beater to knock off New Mexico thrusting Wyoming into Sports Center’s top ten plays is a good route to take.  Fr...
  • Cowboys set to begin WWC action

    The Wyoming Cowboy wrestling team will begin their 2011 WWC action and title defense this weekend as they travel to Orem, Utah to take on Utah Valley.  Wyoming enters the weekend coming off a 2-1 dual performance in California that included a narrow...
  • Rooney Rule good for NFL, other sports should try it

    In 2002, Johnnie Cochran Jr. and Cyrus Mehri filed a report concerning African American presence amongst NFL coaching staffs. In 2003 the league implemented the Rooney Rule, a policy that required NFL teams to interview at least one minority candidate dur...
  • BEAUTY panel reveals effects of body image

    A panel discussion from BEAUTY, a student RSO on campus, was held Wednesday in the Union Family Room. The panel discussion was titled “Standing at the Crossroads of Identity.” The three panel members for the discussion were Cecelia Aragon, a professo...
  • EPSCoR offers improvements

    EPSCoR Project administrator Brenda Turner will head to Louisiana today to meet with colleagues to plan next fall’s annual EPSCoR national conference. EPSCoR is a federal and state matching grant program, which enables Wyoming to continue to be nationa...
  • ASUW reviews supplemental budget

    Don Richards, director of government and community affairs for UW, visited ASUW Tuesday night to discuss the university's position at the  legislature in Cheyenne.  Richards said he had been speaking to the legislature over the last few days to...
  • Panel discusses tradition and faith

    Four members representing three different faiths gathered Wednesday afternoon to discuss spirituality in the modern world.  The panel discussion “Interfaith Dialogue: Spiritual Wholeness In a Fractured World” gathered a small crowd in the union ...
  • Campus discusses GLBTQ community

    A panel discussion about commonalities across culture featuring five male members of the GLBTQ community from different backgrounds was apart of UW’s Days of Dialogue series.  Visiting assistant professor in African American and Diaspora Studies A...
  • City officials consider implementing public transportation system

    City officials said they believe the newly proposed citywide transportation system could provide many benefits to the community and especially students.  Albany County Commission chairman Tim Sullivan said he felt a citywide public transportation sy...
  • Ballroom fills for Common

    Filled to capacity with well over 1,000 people, the Union Ballroom was buzzing with anticipation for the keynote speaker for the 10th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Days of Dialogue Tuesday night. Common, a hip hop artist and actor, started his speech w...