By Staff Writer Elizabeth Chapman The deadline for the ENMU Foundation Scholarships is set for the morning of Feb. 15. The Eastern New Mexico University Foundation offers scholarships each year to all current students of Eastern New Mexico University. Over $40 thousand is awarded through these scholarships by the ENMU Foundation every year. These scholarships…
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A Brief Update on COVID in New Mexico
By Staff Writer Emily Torkowski Eastern New Mexico University continues to follow New Mexico guidelines and protocols regarding COVID-19. The Centers of Disease Control and Prevention has kept their guidelines the same regarding masks. Those who are ages two and older should wear a mask in indoor places regardless of their vaccination status. As of…
ENMU Athletes get Hyped for Spring Sports
By Staff Writer Kelby Keeley Eastern New Mexico University has multiple sport teams that are in full swing this spring semester, with some that have already begun and a few that are starting soon. Both the men’s and women’s basketball teams are on the court, having started their seasons late in the fall, and finishing…
The History of Groundhog Day
By Staff Writer Elizabeth Chapman Groundhog Day, an actual day that exists and not just the classic movie! But what is Groundhog Day? Where does it come from? Groundhog Day occurs annually at daybreak on Feb. 2, based in the small town of Punxsutawney, Pa. Every year, thousands gather in Gobbler’s Knob to see a…
Spring Sports Game List
By Staff Writer Luke Lueras Baseball ENMU v. St. Edwards – Feb. 4 @ 12 p.m. – Austin, Texas ENMU v. St. Edwards – Feb. 5 @ 11 a.m./2 p.m. – Austin, Texas ENMU v. St. Edwards – Feb. 6 @ 12 p.m. – Austin, Texas ENMU v. St. West Texas A&M – Feb. 11…
Frigid Temperatures Bring Frustration for ENMU Students
By Staff Writer Madison Lawson Imagine waking up and seeing thick snow on a school day, and immediately you light up – Snow Day! But now you are realizing you have to go outside to scrape the snow and ice off the windows and windshield of your vehicle so you can see when you drive…
Dr. Joshua Bramlett at ENMU MEDIA-CON
By Staff Writer Emily Torkowski Dr. Joshua Bramlett lectured on social media writing styles for MEDIA-CON at Eastern New Mexico University on Nov. 9. MEDIA-CON 2021 was hosted at Eastern New Mexico University, and aimed to showcase different students, alumni, faculty members, and communication professionals. These individuals presented their research and hosted workshops for all students to attend. A variety of different topics are explored…
ENMU Goes Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness
By Staff Writer Zoe Winfield October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and for one game every season the football team and the volleyball team dedicate an entire game to pinking out the stadium. On Oct. 30 the ENMU Football home game was designated as a pink out game. Everyone in the stands were encouraged to…
October Sports Roundup
Compiled by Staff Writer Emily Torkowski Cross Country XC at Chile Pepper Invitational – Fayetteville, Ark. – Oct. 1 @ 4 p.m. (women) / 4:30 p.m. (men) – Women place 18th and Men place 33rd XC at LCU Region Preview Meet – Lubbock, Texas – Oct. 9 @ 7:30 a.m. (men) / 8:15 a.m. (women) – Men place 6th and Women…
An Inside Look at a Virtual Student Exchange
Submission by Yavet Elizade Like every other class during the pandemic, I started by staring at a white screen that would tell me to wait until the host lets me into the zoom call. What I didn’t expect was a zoom call filled with more than eighty little gray cubicles with names written across them….