Shelbey Prusia

Animal sanctuary seeks new home

Home on the Range Animal Haven (HORAH), a non-profit venture dedicated to taking in and supporting a companionship to neglected large animals and getting them to a safe home, is looking for a new home itself.              To that end, the organization is hosting a music festival fundraiser Saturday from 1 to 6 p.m. at the…

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Central Asian Awareness Day celebrated

The University of Wyoming’s Central Asian Student Association (CASA) will celebrate its fifth-annual Central Asian Awareness Day and Navruz, a treasured holiday in Uzbekistan, Saturday starting at 6:30 p.m. in the Union Ballroom.              This year’s Central Asian Awareness Day theme is “Celebrating Science.” The celebration will feature musician Abbos Kosimov, Uzbekistan singer Karomat Atajanova and…

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Humorist Dave Barry to share laughs

Award-winning author and acclaimed humorist Dave Barry will be speaking at 1:30 p.m. Thursday in the Wyoming Union Ballroom.             The professional humorist has written more than 30 books, including “Lunatics,” “Tricky Business,” “Best. State. Ever.” and “Big Trouble,” which was adapted into a motion picture in 2002. In addition to writing books, Barry has written…

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Committee recommends more breaks

The University of Wyoming Calendar Committee released proposed academic calendars for the next three years, starting with fall of 2020, that feature two mini-breaks and a weeklong Thanksgiving vacation.              The committee is currently accepting public comment online on the proposed academic calendars, which were developed with extensive feedback from students, faculty and staff, until April…

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Half Acre sometimes satisfies, students say

The Half Acre building is one of the main attractions on campus that promotes health and wellness for students, faculty and staff, but even with up-to-date equipment and programs, students still have small complaints.               Campus Recreation offers students and other members many programs, including Aquatics, Club Sports, Fitness, Intramural Sports, the Outdoor Program and the…

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