By Staff Writer: Jerri Clewis When it comes to disastrous, toxic and highly destructive products, one of the more notorious were, and sometimes still are, dyes. Think about it. Dyes end up in clothing, food, decorations and almost every other facet of life. All it takes is one dangerous ingredient to place a person’s health…
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Snow day on the farm
By Staff Writer: Natalie Deleon Running a cattle business can sometimes be overwhelming and can cause trouble in day to day life. Although, one issue with animals is that there is technically never a day off. We forget to realize that some jobs are closed for the day. Working with animals prevents that from happening….
The Story Behind Conversation Hearts
By Staff Writer: Jerri Clewis If you’ve ever celebrated Valentine’s Day or endured a classroom party for the holiday, then you have probably encountered the chalky little candy hearts with brief words printed on them. Conversation hearts are a Valentine’s Day staple with a surprisingly long history. The beloved holiday treat started in an unlikely…
A Night Full of Laughter
By Staff Writer: Emma Gallegos Photo Credit: Emma Gallegos Two headlining comedians, Lafayette and TJ, trekked down to ENMU on Tuesday, February 6th. Engaging in a two- hour show, these comedians kept up the laughs the whole time! With amazing crowd work, and quick-witted jokes, these two gentlemen left the crowd with their sides in…
The Annual Eastern New Mexico University Juried Art Exhibition Will Soon Take Place at the Runnels Gallery
By Staff Writer: Mackenzie Volker Each year in the spring from 2019 till the present Eastern puts on the Juried Art Exhibition. This is an art contest that allows any college student enrolled in a community college, junior college, trade school, or university etc. to participate in. There is no fee to enter your art…
Dark Academia Lookbook: A Guide to The Aesthetic
By Staff Writer: Caitlin Daugherty With social media comes the rise of “aesthetics”; it means a guide to a specific fashion or lifestyle. You might have seen the aesthetics “Cottage-Core” or “Goblin-core,” which focuses on having an anti-aesthetic or the opposite of beauty. The most popular of these aesthetics is Dark Academia. Dark Academia is…
Day Trip Events for Spring 2024
By Staff Writer: Cyrena Nielsen As we get settled into the Spring 2024 semester, some students are finding that they are already needing a break after the chaos of the first weeks. With the weather warming up, there are opportunities across the state that give us the perfect excuse to take a day trip to…
Super Bowl LVIII: The Perfect Script
By Staff Writer: Morganne Guhl Whoever comes out on top in this year’s Super Bowl, the new Tom Brady or Mr. Irrelevant, the N.F.L. should win big. The stage is set for Super Bowl LVIII, The San Francisco 49ers vs The Kansas City Chiefs. Both teams have compelling narratives surrounding their quarterbacks going into the…
Note-Taking Apps: Take Your Pick
By Staff Writer: Jerri Clewis Paper and pen notes may be one of the best routes to taking notes, especially for remembering the content, according to Science Daily. But what if you can’t find that one specific page with a note you know you wrote down? Or perhaps your class uses countless links, files, charts…
Keeping a Commonplace Book and How it Can Benefit You.
By Staff Writer: Caitlin Daugherty Keeping a commonplace book has been a time-honored practice by many philosophers, writers, poets, and artists. Many famous individuals from the past, such as Leonardo Da Vinci and Oscar Wilde, have kept commonplace books. Commonplace books can be traced back to Greece and Rome in ancient times as they acted…