For months Wyoming basketball fans have waited to return to a Dome of Doom un-marred by the signs of construction and future improvements. The University of Wyoming’s revamped Arena Auditorium reopens Friday, Nov 3. A special ceremony of dedication will take place at the arena at 2:30 p.m. followed in the evening by the Cowgirls’…
The Laramie Landfill fire that ignited last Wednesday evening, spread over one and a half acres of green waste piled 8 feet high, engulfing the town in the smell of toxic fumes and is being re-evaluated today by the Laramie Fire Department in order to determine the source of the fire. University of Wyoming Senior in Geology, Connor Elbert, reacted to the fire, said, “It smelled like burning organic material and I was surprised by the intensity of the…
The sisters of the Tri Delta sorority at the University of Wyoming will be hosting not only a pancake breakfast, not only a 24-four hour pancake breakfast, but a 25-hour pancake breakfast for the Laramie community to raise funds for St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital beginning this Saturday at 9:00 a.m. The breakfast coincides with…
After voting on nominees on Oct. 6, the Greater Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce introduces five new and one returning board members to improve the business sector of the city of Cheyenne. Along with the new board members, the Chamber of Commerce will also be under new leadership. Greater Cheyenne Chamber of Commerce works to help…
Halloween can be a chilly night, but Laramie kids have the chance to get inside for fun, games and lots of candy thanks to the Safe Treat event at the University of Wyoming. The Wyoming Union will be the site of the main attraction, with several other locations on campus hosting their own branches. “Safe…
A goal to create connections throughout the UW Graduate Student Community has evolved into a network which organizes events for department graduate students to provide academic support as well as socialization opportunities. The Recognized Student Organization for all graduate students at UW was founded as a discussion club for science majors, and expanded to the…
Wyoming Cowgirls Volleyball team defeats the Air Force Falcons 3-1 on Friday night by scores of 25-21, 20-25, 25-12, and 25-17. Wyoming improved to 13-11 (8-4) on the season and remains in second place in the Mountain West Conference Standings. “I think it is huge (remaining in second place) with the new tournament this year,…
The Wyoming Cowboys Football Team took on the New Mexico Lobos at 5:32 P.M. on Oct. 28, at War Memorial Stadium during Homecoming weekend. The Cowboys hold a record of (4-3, 2,1 in the Mountain West Conference) and the Lobos with a record of (3-4, 1-3 in the Mountain West Conference). The game started with…
Club Hockey The Wyoming Club Hockey team was able to beat Colorado State Rams on Friday, Oct. 20 in Laramie. Wyoming would win the game 7-4. CSU would strike first with a goal by Devon Heywood at 10:40 in the first period. Alec MacDougal would respond for Wyoming at 15:29. Dan Franks and Brandon Dewar…
The Wyoming Cowgirls took on the CSU Rams in a swimming and diving border war. The Rams have not been able to beat the Cowgirls in a dual meet since 2008 and that streak remains alive today. With a final score of 166 to 132, the Cowgirls still reign over the Rams. Wyoming started off…
Jessie Leach et. al jleach@uwyo.edu I would like to open this letter to the editor recognizing that ASUW did a great thing at their meeting Tuesday night in voting in favor of helping fund Turning Point USA’s speaker event- Dennis Prager speaking on “Why Socialism makes People Selfish.” This letter is not intended in malice…
This academic year, UW changed policies and allowed hall residents to store and consume alcohol in the dorms. The Residence Life & Dining Services office changed the policies and regulations for the 2017-2018 academic year and allowed residents who are of legal age to consume alcohol in their own rooms. These changes put more responsibilities…
