Submission by Yavet Elizade Like every other class during the pandemic, I started by staring at a white screen that would tell me to wait until the host lets me into the zoom call. What I didn’t expect was a zoom call filled with more than eighty little gray cubicles with names written across them….
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The Struggles of an International Student Athlete
Submission by Daniel Hurren Being a student athlete in our modern day is no easy task. The NCAA reported that about 75% of U.S. Olympians competed in college and many Olympians were still in college at the time of competition. The American university system is the main feeder for every professional sport in the country…
ENMU holds workshops for CAPP degree evaluation
by Staff Writer Emily Torkowski CAPP Workshops are now available through the Advising Center for online and in-person undergraduate students for the Spring 2022 term. As registration for the upcoming semester is right around the corner, it is important to know what classes are needed for your degree. The Advising Center at Eastern New Mexico University aids students to see what courses they need to take. CAPP workshops are…
El Portal Submissions See Welcome Increase
Eastern New Mexico Universities El Portal is accepting submissions from the creative minds around Eastern. El Portal is a creative journal created and founded for ENMU creative minds in 1939. Today the journal is run by most of English department students from graduate and undergraduate program. Even though El Portal is housed in the English Department, the journal accepts art forms from…
ENMU Homecoming Court Candidates Announced
Eastern New Mexico Universities Homecoming is back and right around the corner, getting the students here on campus are very excited. This year’s candidates for Homecoming King and Queen have been announced and all of Eastern has been buzzing. There has been a lot of campaigning and the candidates are making their case as to…
ENMU Choirs Host First In Person Concert since beginning of Pandemic
The Eastern New Mexico University Choirs are having their first in person concert in over a year on Oct. 14 at 7 p.m. Dr. Jason Paulk, the instructor for the ENMU Choirs, explained that the repertoire is made up of a few very well-known artists such as Beethoven and Vivaldi. There will also be some contemporary music included in the set that Paulk hopes will accent the concert lineup nicely. “The students themselves really enjoy…
ENMU Holds 30th Annual Songfest
Eastern New Mexico University’s 30th annual Songfest will be held on Monday Sept. 27 at 6 p.m. in the ballroom. As the fall semester progresses, ENMU will be hosting their 30th annual Songfest! Since last year’s event was canceled due to COVID-19, this year’s Songfest is a big deal. Songfest is hosted by ENMU’s Associated Students Activities Board, and it’s the ultimate competition where groups and…
ENMU shows Ghana from a Native’s Eyes
On April 27, ENMU Student James Kwaku Kwarteng did a presentation about his country of origin, Ghana. The event was presented by Eastern New Mexico University’s Department of Multicultural Affairs, as part their international education series that took place throughout the month of April. Kwarteng, a graduate student at ENMU, focused his presentation about Ghana’s…
ENMU Students Talk about Finals
The end of the spring semester has arrived. Students have prepared for finals and are ready for graduation. This is also a time where students’ stress levels are at their highest. In a survey done by American Addiction Centers, the largest network of rehab facilities nationwide, states that the biggest stressor for students is exams….
STUDENT SERVICES SPOTLIGHT: TRIO SSS
College can be a challenging time for students, but it is also a time student’s can expand their knowledge and create relationships that last a lifetime. There are several resources on the Eastern New Mexico University campus that are able to help students get the most out of their education. The TRIO Student Support Services…