By Staff Writer: Emma Gallegos Chief Editor: Kaylee Bailey Print Manager: Olamilekan Adetona Senior Writer: Zoe Winfield Social Media Manager/ Photographer: Emma Gallegos Here at ‘The Chase’ we strive to create fast and fun news for the ENMU community while in preparation for our future in the world of Communications. This year, we “plan to…
Month: September 2023
First Amendment Day at ENMU
By Chief Editor: Kaylee Bailey The Communications Department is hosting a First Amendment day conference on October 17th in the Sandia Room (CUB) from 11-12:30 pm. This conference will hold 15 minute panels discussing many topics within The First Amendment. These panels are, “Know When to Not”- Which will discuss strategic utilization of the right…
The Importance of Prioritizing Mental Health During the Semester
By Staff Writer: Cyrena Nielsen While the start of the school semester can be an exciting time with the opportunity for new experiences and challenges, many students feel that it brings pressure and mental strain. It’s easy for students to prioritize grades over their own well-being. The importance of self-care should be touched on at…
From Poisonous to Venomous
By Staff Writer: Jerri Clewis If it bites you and you get sick, it’s venomous. If you bite it and become sick, it’s poisonous. That’s the easy explanation for the difference between venomous and poisonous, but it is not so clearly cut for some species. Amphibians have always been considered more poisonous than venomous, but…
Accidental Blue
By Staff Writer: Jerri Clewis Blue. It is a simple color that a person can see dozens, if not hundreds, of times a day in various forms. The dyes used for these products have had a problematic history due to heavy metals and fading, but that may be changing since the discovery of a more…
Dining on the Titanic
By Staff Writer: Jerri Clewis The Titanic made headlines before its maiden voyage for its revolutionary take on travel across the Atlantic and later for its unfortunate fate. Many of the luxurious cruise liner’s artifacts have been lost to the icy waters or to the flow of time, but remnants of its menu have survived…
The First Amendment
By Staff Writer: Madison Lawson The First Amendment is one of the most essential Amendments to the U.S. Constitution. This Amendment protects the right to free speech, freedom to believe in what one wants (religiously), freedom to express different opinions, right to assembly, and the right to petition. Having these rights is what some other…
The Origins of Gaming
By Staff Writer: Jerri Clewis Visitors at the Brookhaven National Laboratory were treated to an interactive experience called Tennis for Two in 1958 to generate interest in what science can do for society, but little did anyone know the impact that experience would have. Physicist William Higinbotham created Tennis for Two to “liven up the…
The Comfort in Cozy Gaming
By Staff Writer Cyrena Nielsen Video games have been a central part of entertainment for decades. From Super Mario Bros. to Call of Duty, a lot of people have a favorite character to disconnect from their usual day-to-day activities with. When you type in “cozy gamer” in any social media search bar, you’ll find creators…
A Way to Utilize Canvas Student Portal
By Staff Writer: Madison Lawson Being a college student is highly stressful and can become very overwhelming quickly. For students here at ENMU, we have the Canvas student portal to help manage the chaos of classes. The portal’s calendar automatically organizes class assignments by due date. This is helpful, but only if the professor labels…