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…
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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…
Northwest New Mexico and the Four Corners Area – 3.2
By Staff Writer James Schryver Southwest Colorado has so many possible adventures into the backcountry as well as in some of the towns in the surrounding area. The opportunities for pursuing outdoor activities around the Durango area are practically endless. There are three hikes that come to mind that I have done in the area…
Northwest New Mexico and the Four Corners Area – 3.1
By Staff Writer James Schryver We will be travelling to the North from Farmington in order to experience the awe-inspiring forested mountains and hidden treasures of Southwest Colorado. This tour might have to be split up into several days in order to accommodate for everything there is to do in this area. Head West on…
Social Media in Relationships
By Staff Writer Ivanna Gobin Social media has taken a huge role in relationships and how they operate in this modern day and age. Not only does it have the power to create love stories, but also the power to destroy them. These positive and negative effects vary from each individual and each relationship. There…
Easy Steps to Bake a Cake
By Staff Writer Ivanna Gobin To all cake lovers, this will be a great recipe for you. Not only guaranteed easy reading, but also a delicious result after following these steps. You will most likely not need to go to the store for these ingredients and what better afternoon delight than a fresh, home baked…