There are many obvious “wonders” to Laramie and Southeastern Wyoming. We have the incredible rock … Seven wonders of LaramieRead more
Opinion
Baking cookies is the best thing to do during the holidays; no contest
During the holidays it is hard to be motivated to do anything. I’m always burnt … Baking cookies is the best thing to do during the holidays; no contestRead more
Why I downgraded my phone and you should too
I am exactly the demographic who should own a smartphone. I’m young, I’m a student, and … Why I downgraded my phone and you should tooRead more
Spring semester should be all online
Online learning is arguably the biggest adjustment present-day college students will ever have to make … Spring semester should be all onlineRead more
Student shares experience with work-study during pandemic
I started working at the Learning Resource Center (LRC) in the UW Lab School during … Student shares experience with work-study during pandemicRead more
Opinion: Twitter is selectively using censorship
The emergence of privately owned social media platforms has reshaped American speech and what should … Opinion: Twitter is selectively using censorshipRead more
Student reflects on time spent in dorms
Phase 4 came earlier than expected, with students moving out sooner than anticipated. I for … Student reflects on time spent in dormsRead more
Letter to the Editor: Western Thunder member speaks out against UW hypocrisy
Torin Perrett I am a senior at the University of Wyoming. For the last three … Letter to the Editor: Western Thunder member speaks out against UW hypocrisyRead more
Branding Iron staff share newspaper making experience during pandemic
We at the Branding Iron, with our last physical paper until next year, want to … Branding Iron staff share newspaper making experience during pandemicRead more
UW should cancel classes on election day
Voting is perhaps our greatest civic duty now more than ever. This election will decide … UW should cancel classes on election dayRead more
Classes should only be online
Through watching teachers and students alike ignore social distancing during classes, classes should only be … Classes should only be onlineRead more
Politics don’t belong in the classroom
Throughout my tenure as a University of Wyoming student, I have had all sorts of … Politics don’t belong in the classroomRead more
