By Staff Writer: Natalie Deleon Photo Credit: Natalie Deleon In the beginning of this year, I began to write about my brother who was just starting out in the livestock business. He carried the weight of helping out our grandpa and choosing to pursue a career in this. I truly think my brother has been…
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An Argument in Favor of Feline
By Staff Writer: Julia Simmons Photo Credit: Julia Simmons If dogs are a man’s best friend, where does that leave cats? Dogs seem to be the default pet for most families, but a cat or kitten can also be a terrific addition to a household. In my experience, cats give just as much love as…
Wings ‘N Wheels
By Staff Writer: Julia Simmons Clovis Airport Hosted “Wings ‘N Wheels” Show This year marked the 4th annual Wings ‘N Wheels aircraft show held at the Clovis Regional Airport. The show included vintage and military aircraft as well as automobiles and motorcycles. Admission was free, as well as live music. Food and other vending trucks…
Finding Balance as a Working Student
By Staff Writer: Jamiliere Luranc Sweeney Being a college student is demanding. Between attending lectures, completing assignments, meeting graduation requirements, and finding time to relax, the workload can feel overwhelming. Add a job into the mix and life gets even more complicated. Throughout my college career, I’ve had to juggle school, work, and my personal…
The Chase: Sports Films
By Staff Writer: Morganne Guhl Sports films have always been a part of Cinema, but what are the must-see? We will go over five sports movies you should watch. Our starting film is Rocky from 1976. Written by Sylvester Stallone, who also starred in the film, the story is about a no-name boxer named Rocky…
Indoor Gardening for the Spring Season
By Staff Writer: Jerri Clewis It’s finally April, and with luck, the last frost for cities in New Mexico will be fast approaching with warmer weather on its heels. That means it’s the perfect time to start getting ready to grow some of your favorite plants. Although the season often means filling up an outdoor…
ENMU Art
By Staff Writer: Hannah Knight Eastern New Mexico University (ENMU) hosted its annual High School Art & Design Festival last weekend, introducing hundreds of students to the distinguished programs offered by ENMU’s Department of Art. Various workshops took place across the weekend, including an introduction to chainmaille by Professor Greg Senn and a reductive charcoal…
Ways to destress while making it through the semester.
By Staff Writer: Mackenzie Volker For most, colleges can be stressful, and this makes it even more important to prioritize your mental health and incorporate selfcare into your routine. This can look different for each individual and can change over time. Having a consistent routine that you try and incorporate into your life can be…
Seeing Faces: Pareidolia
By Staff Writer: Jerri Clewis Imagine popping open a bag of your favorite salty snack and pulling out a treat, only to see something completely unexpected—a face looking back at you. That’s pareidolia, or rather, the phenomenon of seeing faces or other patterns in inanimate objects. Pareidolia is a type of apophenia, a tendency to…
The Threat of the Superbug
By Staff Writer: Caitlin Daugherty Imagine a world where strep throat and urinary tract infections cannot be cured. Excruciating pain that can only be managed with pain killers and a dream. Picture a reality where food poisoning from bad chicken parmesan can end in sepsis. This can be humanity’s future if all bacteria become resistant…
