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By Staff Writer: Kayla Reichenbach Buc-ee’s isn’t just a gas station—it’s a destination. The Texas-based chain has built a loyal fan base with its massive stores, endless snack options, and famously clean restrooms. Founded in 1982 by Arch “Beaver” Aplin III and Don Wasek, Buc-ee’s started as a small convenience store in Clute, Texas. Today,…

By Staff Writer: Julia Simmons If you are thinking about travelling this spring break, make sure you pick your airline carefully.  I flew domestically for the first time in years, and the process is more time-consuming, exhausting and expensive than I remember it being.  Specifically, I flew Key Lime Air and transferred to American.  If…

By Staff Writer: Jamiliere Luranc Sweeney The lineup of several planets is occurring in the night sky. This phenomenon, often calledthe parade of planets, occurs when multiple planets align on the same side of the Sun,appearing in a nearly straight line when viewed from Earth. Throughout February, Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Venus, Neptune, and Saturn—will be…

By Staff Writer: Grace Rofii NCAA College softball is finally here! The Greyhounds just finished up the first week ofconference play and currently have an overall record of 10-4 and a conference record of3-1. In less than a month of play, the ENMU softball team has batted in a whopping 116runs and given up only…

By Staff Writer: Kayla Reichenbach An online resource designed to keep Cannon Air Force Base personnel and surrounding communities informed is not reaching its full potential due to a lack of awareness. Picture a typical bulletin board where you can walk up and view what has been posted by the community—now imagine that, but digital….

By Staff Writer: Julia Simmons Most students are familiar with websites like RateMyProfessors.com.  These are websites where past students evaluate their experience with professors online, giving future students a chance to see how a professor performs without the bias of the university.  “I always used RateMyProfessors.  Every class I took, I looked them all up. …

By Staff Writer: Kayla Reichenbach The internet used to be a place we visited briefly before logging off. Now it’s a constant presence, always connected, always stimulated. And let me tell you, it’s exhausting. For years, social media was fun and creative for me. I shared my photography, connected with friends, and built a Bookstagram,…

By Staff Writer: Julia Simmons The famous yearly Clovis Music Festival lineup has been announced!  Friday night- April 11- will feature Roger Clyne and the Peacemakers opening for The Marshall Tucker Band.  Roger Clyne and the Peacemakers is a classic rock group from Tempe, Arizona, and was inducted into the Arizona Music and Entertainment Hall…

By Staff Writer: Julia Simmons There is always space to bake, whether you live in fifty square feet or five thousand.  When you get a craving for something sweet, do not let the size of your kitchen deter you! In a dorm, you can always make a mug cake or brownie.  Most mug recipes list…

By Staff Writer: Kayla Reichenbach After moving to eastern New Mexico for a military assignment, I never expected to find a best friend. Over a year later, she invited me on her annual girls’ trip with a longtime friend. Initially hesitant and not wanting to impede their tradition, I almost didn’t go. Now, I couldn’t…