May 2, 2013

The band Nazareth sang “Love hurts, love smarts, love wounds and mars” in 1975. As in “Love Hurts,” the University of Wyoming Symphony Orchestra’s final performance of Verdi’s “La Traviata” is a story about the anguish of loving someone out of reach. The show, featuring several professional performers, is tonight at 7:30 in the Fine Arts Concert...

May 1, 2013

Sewing machines whir as the fiber arts class work to complete their jackets and coats that will serve as the summer installation at the American Heritage Center. The showcase will feature 11 pieces of work from students and one from the Associate Dean of the College of Agriculture, Donna Brown. The invitation-only opening will take place from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m....

Apr 30, 2013

In just two weeks, University of Wyoming graduates will receive their respective degrees in their field of study. Some of those seniors were willing to share their plans for the future. Kyle Purcell, a Wyoming native from Cheyenne who is majoring in Mechanical and Energy Systems Engineering said he has loved his University of Wyoming experience. “The faculty...

Apr 24, 2013

The Student Activities Council is bringing ZZ Ward to UW as a part of its Spring Concert Series. She will perform at 8 p.m. tonight in the Wyoming Union Ballroom. ZZ Ward will be the first performance of the concert series, as The Dear Hunter could not make it due to last week’s snowstorm. However, according to Maddy Graham, Lead Student Programmer for the...

Apr 24, 2013

Somewhere in South Miami Beach in the mid-1980s there is a man who is in love with a woman. A story of confused gender identities and myriad romantic tensions, UW’s theatre department presents a love triangle as only William Shakespeare could imagine. The rest of the story unfolds in “Twelfth Night; or, What You Will” at 7:30 pm every night this week and a...

Apr 23, 2013

Competitors and bystanders brought over 200 items of nonperishables to the UW Debate Union’s dodgeball tournament for donation to the Interfaith-Good Samaritan House, a local food bank that benefits the Laramie community. “We wanted to do a community service project and give back to the community as we receive support for our team throughout the year,”...