For some college students, video games are the much-needed escape from reality. In games, no one works a 40-hour week or has to cram for a chemistry exam. I started playing video games later than most. I began playing Wii in high school, almost ten years after my friends. I missed out on years of...… [more]

The change in the way students are now receiving their financial aid refunds has created quite a bit of frustration around campus. Higher One, a company that provides students with financial aid refunds, teamed up with the University of Wyoming for the upcoming year. What this means is that all refu… [more]

“Dear Zoe, College is more expensive than I thought. How can I make more money?” –Bone Broke Dear Bone Broke, Money complaints are the great unifier among college students. Quite frankly, most of us are penny-pinching and taking out student loans just to keep afloat. It can be hard (and someti… [more]

Last week, I sent out a text to my closest friends: “Warning: For the next 24 hours, you will not be able to contact me. I’m reading ‘Fifty Shades of Grey.’” Before reading it, I was puzzled as to why this book had become such a rave among women. Once I got to the second...… [more]

My name is Emily Bennett and I am in my second senior year finishing my double major of political science and communications. My name might sound familiar because I was an ASUW senator for the college of Arts and Sciences. I ran for senate because I like to help others. I am a nurturer by...… [more]

While parts of Wyoming and Colorado have been going through some of the hardest times lately, the wildfires that are topping local headlines have had another effect. While July 4 is a date which easily brings people closer, the tight knit community effort to combat fires and support the brave men an… [more]

If you are like me you want to avoid turning on the oven during the summer at all costs. Maybe you are living in the dormitories and you only have a microwave. In that case, you probably only own no more than a couple bowls and a fork for your Ramen cups. With a few...… [more]

I recently have been engaging in a sizzling romance where the rant and rave began immediately once his shirt hit the floor. He began by passionately kissing me and then slowly nibbling on my ear. Before I knew it, we both had stripped down to our birthday suits and I kept hoping he would not...… [more]