Stoners and experimenters from around the country lined up outside legal marijuana dispensaries Friday, Saturday and Sunday to grab some good-good and make their way to one of Denver’s 4/20 celebrations in the state capital. This year marked the first fully legal recreational use holiday in the state and the country. Participants looking to get…
Photos Courtesy:Brian Harrington Clark Van Hoosier said his life would never have been the same without his experience in the Wyoming Conservation Corpse Crew (WCC). “The reason I have my job right now is because of that summer,” said former Wyoming Conservation Corps Crew Leader Van Hoosier. “I can credit the WCC more for where…
[su_heading size=”16″]Bills are going to the Wyoming Congress that could prove beneficial to the state, residents[/su_heading] The following bills are just a few out of the long list of proposals for the Wyoming Senate and House of Representatives. They are not passed yet, so don’t get your hopes up just yet. If you really want…
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The border war track meet in Gillette this coming weekend can speak to what the rest of the season will bring for the Cowboys and Cowgirls track and field team. Statistically, the pokes’ chance of claiming their W against the rams looks good. Both teams have participated in invites so far where the amount of…
Colin Keeney initiated his summary of the faculty’s position vaguely, waiting for the board members to ask the real questions. When they did ask, Keeney, the faculty senate chair, made it clear, “at this stage, I would advise against it.” Despite recommendations from the faculty senate to take more time in officially selecting a president…
Photo Courtesy: Christine Boggs The University of Wyoming Nordic Ski team recently competed on the global stage at the 2013 Universiade games in Trentino, Italy. The team fared well against athletes of comparable ability. December’s Universiade brought a heightened level of competition. Universiade’s rules differ from U.S. standards and allow athletes competing at the Universiade…
The amount of jobs created in the last month of 2013 failed to satisfy projections. The emergency unemployment insurance program expired last week as well. The nation can still feel the effects of the recession that ended in 2009. Despite these setbacks, economists remain calm. The 74,000 jobs created in December fell 126,000 short of…
[su_heading size=”20″]Maggi Murdock takes on interim pres’s former responsibilities over winter break [/su_heading] The gap that Dr. Dick McGinity left when he assumed the role of Interim President was temporarily filled over winter break. Maggi Murdock, an employee of the University of Wyoming for 38 years, accepted the position of Interim Vice President for Academic Affairs….
Do not talk to strangers. The age-old lesson seems obvious in childhood. As a young adult, the protective reasoning behind this lesson slowly fades and by early adulthood appears ludicrous. The ability to better judge a person’s character supposedly accompanies independence and maturity. But what about the lesson, “do not sleep in a stranger’s house?”…
