Articles by author: Seneca Riggins

In the spring of 2012, the University of Wyoming sent out refund disbursements through a third-party vendor known as Higher One. As the semester grew closer to beginning, many students received a green account card in the mail. Many students declined [more]

Rugby raises funds for season finale

The rugby team is set to dominate this year; but funds are an issue. The campus women’s rugby team is attempting to pummel its way to the playoffs through hard work, talent and bake sales—yes, bake sales. The University of Wyoming women’s rugby [more]

Tax returns have been sent out and students all over campus are now preparing to file taxes, but many often go to a tax preparer’s office unprepared, according to a local tax refund franchise owner. Reggie Blunsom, franchise owner and master ta [more]

Weather disrupts Wyo. roads

For many students at the University of Wyoming, travel plans to nearby towns may have been recently shut down because of weather conditions keeping highways closed or access extremely limited. The Associated Press reported that strong winds are expec [more]

Cowgirls’ coach has ‘no fear’ for future

The office is large, a typical office. It contains the usual guest chairs, a nameplate, desk with a computer—nothing elaborate. It fits the modest women’s basketball head coach well. Behind his desk, resting on his display case, there is a basket [more]

RSO board votes to recommend increase money for events

More money could possibly be on the horizon for student organizations seeking funding for events. The Wyoming Registered Student Organizations funding board voted in favor to request an increase of eligible money for RSO events, which will be present [more]

Pipe blockage halts Union water supply

Yesterday afternoon, maintenance workers went around the Union posting signs stating that restrooms and drinking fountains were being shut off and all of the food services in the Union were closed until further notice. Some stated, “Emergency water [more]

College officials say tuition, fees not suitable to fix budget deficits

A University of Wyoming official said he wanted to stress that tuition is only in the beginning stage of university conversation and there was much more discussion to be had regarding any changes to be made. University Vice President of Administratio [more]