Both the University of Wyoming and the Colorado State University fly fishing clubs set the traditional border rivalry aside for a joint trip to Twin Buttes Lake. On Sept. 28, 2023, the clubs joined together at 9:00 a.m. to spend the day fly fishing from the banks of Twin Buttes Lake. Aside from casting their…
Starting Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2023, the University of Wyoming Department of Theatre and Dance showcased David R. Slavitt’s translation of “Metamorphoses.” Originally written by Mary Zimmerman, director Joel Shura concocted an exhilarating display of unique set and era. According to the show’s synopsis, “This epic spanned fifteen books and reimagined approximately 250 tales from both…
On Monday, Oct. 3rd, Wyoming Game and & Fish Department (WGFD) released a public statement regarding the identification of New Zealand mudsnails in Alsop Lake. On Aug. 28, Laramie resident and avid snorkeler, Jenny Loveridge, observed “tiny snails covering vegetation in the lake” to WFGD after one of her snorkeling outings, said in the WGFD’s…
In light of September being public lands month, the Wyoming Game & Fish Department (WGFD) and Backcountry Hunters & Anglers (BHA) partnered to host a Laramie Plains Lakes volunteer cleanup day on the last weekend of the month. 15 volunteers from Laramie and Cheyenne gathered at the Laramie regional office before spreading out amongst Laramie’s…
The University of Wyoming, in conjunction with the UW Alumni Association, came together to celebrate 100 years of Homecoming. During Homecoming week, the Alumni Association hosted sporadic events that were geared toward students and graduates. One of the events occurring throughout the week was the Golden Boot Competition. The Golden Boot Competition consisted of team…
The Big Job Fair opened Career Fair Week onTuesday, Sept. 19th, giving companies from all over Wyoming and abroad an opportunity to set up to recruit University of Wyoming students. There were four fairs within a span of three days, from Tuesday through. To no surprise, there was an abundance of government representation, along with…
The Outdoor Program offers many trips for students to participate in and learn in the process. On Sept. 17, trip leaders and Outdoor Program staff, Steven Antonio and Emily Lasko took a group of four students into the alpines for a day of fly-fishing instruction. Students met their trip leaders at the Outdoor Program around…
The University of Wyoming’s Advising, Career & Exploratory Studies Center, aka ACES, hosted their first ever Career Prep Week on the week of Sept. 11th. Throughout the week, students were given resources to prepare for the following Career Fair Week, or to apply to future job searches. Each day, a series of seminars, activities and…
While the sights of University construction are fading in light of the Fall semester, the tension and effects of the topic still remain on campus. During the 2022-2023 school year, students were made aware of campus plans as parking spaces suddenly became construction sites; routine class routes were altered, and quiet study areas turned into…
One of Laramie’s main roads has been under construction for months, forcing residents, students, and visitors to navigate the cluttered 3rd Street and its surrounding blocks. As a result, Laramie residents and businesses are experiencing struggles, as areas around 3rd street are experiencing higher volumes of traffic they’re not intended to support.Business employees and managers…
