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I never knew of the controversial figure that was Martin Luther King Jr. until long after I took civics and American history classes. The education I received in school about the civil rights leader was a whitewashed version. ...
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Ok, I’m going to give in and talk about resolutions. If you are like me, I’m sure you are sick of hearing about New Years resolutions by now (maybe because we haven’t been doing so well at keeping them). After reading Tuesday’s editorial on the t...
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During the Days of Dialogue, students and community members will have the chance to learn about GLBTQ commonalities in different cultural communities by attending a panel discussion on Jan. 18 at 12:15 p.m. in the Union Family Room. While the event is in...
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Dear Editor, I must congratulate Ann McGuigan for writing a pointed OpEd article that will surely stir debate on campus. I am sure that many will feel belittled or unfairly attacked by Ann’s comments, but she blatantly displays an issue that is all too...
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In 2010, the Albany County Tourism Board reported that most visitors to the county traveled from surrounding states, such as Colorado, Nebraska and Montana. However, in the peak tourism months of June, July and August, the number of international visitors...
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Dear Editor: What could have easily been presented as an earnest and heartfelt suggestion for education reform has come across as a terribly naïve and hurtful diatribe, pointing the finger at (who else?) those pesky, ignorant teachers. Although I have ...
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The M.L.K., Jr. Days of Dialogue will begin with the MLK Day of Service Monday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. During this time, students will be working on the restoration of the Laramie Plains Civic Center in hopes of making the historic building a true communit...
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To welcome back students, FNF is offering the traditional Friday movie as well as another special treat. Free laser tag for all UW students will be held from 9 p.m. to midnight on Friday January 14 in the Union Ballroom. Also there will be three showings...
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His “I have a dream” speech and the Montgomery bus boycott are not all there was to Martin Luther King Jr’s life work. The police dogs, cattle prods and brutality toward King and other marchers is remembered each year on Martin Luther King day, or ...
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The Community Health Advancement Program, funded through the Wyoming Area Health Education Center, was started in 2002 and in the last eight years has developed into a program that draws students from across campus, and serves community members throughout...
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To our valued readers, Due to recent issues concerning the posting of comments on BI Online articles, the staff has felt it necessary to implement a new comments policy. We would like to ask all of our readers to go to our Comments Policy page and revie...
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In the wake of Saturday’s shootings in Tucson, which left six people dead and several others wounded—including Gabriel Giffords, D-Ariz., who was shot in the head—much discussion is taking place around whether political rhetoric acted as a motivati...
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From pitch to their falsetto voice, one of UW’s student choirs, The Singing Statesmen, will take their musical talents across Wyoming throughout this week. From Wednesday to next Monday, the group will perform in Glenrock, Afton, Lander and Cody in fro...
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Ronnie Moss has become a recurring nightmare for the Wyoming Cowboys over the past few seasons. The nightmare got a little more terrifying after Moss’ latest performance on Wednesday night in Fort Worth. The junior TCU guard ravaged the Cowboys with 2...
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As part of Student Activities Council’s Monthly Film Series, “The Tillman Story” will have a free showing at 7 p.m. Jan. 13 in the Education Auditorium. “The Tillman Story” is a documentary about Pat Tillman who in 2002 was a defensive back wit...
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Remember in “Remember the Titans,” when the character “Sunshine” shows up at football camp with his dad and his dad tells coach Boone (played by Denzel Washington), “Hey my son’s a quarterback, and I would love him to play quarterback for your...
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In celebration of the newest development on campus, the Robert and Carol Berry Biodiversity Conservation Center, a former student, environmental conservationist and photographer has returned to share his recent accomplishments. Joe Riis graduated from UW...
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The governor spoke about six key issues during Wednesday’s State of the State address, including support for legislation to establish a litigation fund regarding the federal health care bill. Gov. Matt Mead spoke to the 61st Legislative session about j...
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Unfortunately for the Cowgirls, the Horned Frogs were too much to handle Wednesday night, giving Wyoming arguably their toughest loss of the season, going down 68-47 to an impressive TCU team. Senior guard Aubrey Vandiver gave Wyoming their first lea...
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The Cowgirl basketball team is coming off a successful winter break. They went 6-1, including a 40-point win against conference rival Colorado State, with their only loss being against Wisconsin at home. Their other five victories were against Westminste...
