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…
Day: September 19, 2023
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…
How to have the Perfect Gilmore Girls Day in Portales, New Mexico
By Staff Writer: Zoe Winfield Tis’ the season to start watching or rewatching one of the most popular CW shows from the early 2000’s, Gilmore Girls. This show perfectly embodies what it’s like to be a teenage girl learning the ropes of growing up in a small town. The show takes place in a fictional…
All Eyes on Apple
New Year, New Phones. By Staff Writer: Dominick Sanchez September is the most exciting time of the year for Apple fans. The iPhone event is one of the most anticipated tech unveilings of the year. After months of rumors and speculation, Tim Cook will appear like an Apple clad Messiah to announce the next iteration…
Suds
By Staff Writer: Jerri Clewis Throughout many homes, inconspicuous household goods lay in plain sight in laundry rooms, bathrooms, and even the kitchen. Laundry detergents, hand soap, and the unbeatable combination of shampoo and conditioner may seem simple at first glance, but there is far more to the history of these sudsy products than meets…
Mata Hari, the Woman Behind the Spy
By Staff Writer: Jerri Clewis It’s 1905, and the Parisian elite has gathered to watch a performance at Musée Guimet, where an exotic dancer twirls and glides beneath torchlight that glints off her heavily bejeweled and revealing clothes. Her name is Mata Hari, Malay for “Eye of the Dawn,” and she is an instant hit…