In a game that many predicted to be low scoring and evenly match, the University of Wyoming Cowboys football team were able to pull off a defeat against the Central Michigan University Chippewas by a score of 37-14. Wyoming faced CMU on Dec. 22 at 2 p.m. in the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl located…
Wyoming will be well represented by its fans during the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl when the Wyoming Cowboys face the Central Michigan Chippewas. “Part of the game day experience is having a lot of fans and alumni in the crowd cheering the team on,” University of Wyoming President Laurie Nichols said. “It can make all…
The preparation before a bowl game starts with more than just the teams practicing and the coaches going over every play. While these are very important, there are a lot of behind the scenes factors that take place many may not realize. These factors help to improve the overall experience of the bowl game. Days…
Wyoming Cowboy football players visited St. Luke’s Rehabilitation Hospital on Dec. 21 to meet with patients and present some with gifts as part of the community outreach portion of the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl. “We love having the University of Wyoming come here as part of the Potato Bowl festivities,” Dan Mediate, communications manager…
With the Famous Idaho Potato bowl fast approaching here is a quick recap of the Wyoming Cowboys football season. Game 1: Loss vs. University of Iowa 24-3 Wyoming would enter the season with hopes of building off the previous season where they went to the conference championship and to a bowl game. The loss of…
The week of the Famous Idaho Potato Bowl is finally here and the Wyoming Cowboys, 7-5 (MWC 5-3) are making their final preparations to take on the Central Michigan Chippewas. Central Michigan comes into the game with an 8-4 (MAC 6-2) record and has won the last five games in a row. The Branding Iron…
The ASUW Judicial Council has recommended Hunter McFarland, director of diversity for the Associated Students of the University of Wyoming, be placed on probation starting Jan. 22, 2018 from her position. This judicial council recommendation comes from McFarland violating the ASUW Code of Ethics, according to the Official Opinion of the ASUW Judicial Council. “It…
Tuesday, Dec. 12, The University of Wyoming Cowboy Basketball team took on the Eastern Washington Eagles at the Dome of Doom. The game took place at 7 after the Cowgirls basketball game. The Game went into overtime, with Wyoming winning 93-88 in thrilling fashion. The Cowboys won in the first overtime with Nyaires Redding making…
Saturday, Dec. 9, the University of Wyoming men’s basketball team (6-3) took on the University of the Pacific Tigers (5-5), in the Dome of Doom. This is the first time the Tigers (who are from Stockton, California) have played in Wyoming since 1977, and they were looking for their first-ever win in the state. Both…
The sun will set before 5 p.m. for the next few months, meaning that students will rely on the lighting around campus to guide them in the dark. “I don’t usually walk around at night, but in the past when I had to I felt relatively safe,” art major Catherine Swaim said. “Like [the campus…
UW’s American Heritage Center Director, Bridget Burke, resigns and is set to complete her final day of work Friday, Dec. 8. “You know, I haven’t asked her too much about why, but with how bad morale has been on campus and it’s been tough to be an employee through all of the budget cuts,” Molly…
On Wednesday night, the University of Wyoming Debate Team hosted a debate against Turning Point USA, over whether student fees should be used to fund a controversial speaker. “I think it is very interesting how widespread phrases are about how bad we as people are at communicating,” Professor Travis Cram, of the communications department and…
