By Staff Writer: Shawna Hamilton Loyal fans of the Minnesota Twins baseball team lined up hours before game time to cash in on the free Minnesota Twins beanie. The first 10,000 fans sported this baby blue beanie in the freezing weather. The rain and cold did not deter the excitement of the first home game of the…
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Albuquerque Railyards Market
By Staff Writer: Miriam Therrien Every Sunday, different local vendors come together at the Albuquerque Railyards to share their products. It is a free event that anyone can go to and enjoy from May to October. They have over 100 vendors, and they all sell different things such as food, home crafts, handmade products, and more. I love…
The Debut of the Automated Ball-Strike System in Major League Baseball Starts a New Era for the Sport
By Staff Writer: Jacob Mattox Major League Baseball begins a new era with the introduction of the Automated Ball-Strike System (ABS), a new technology that is designed to bring more accuracy to one of the game’s most debated aspects, balls and strikes. Rather than the system fully replacing umpires, it is currently used as a challenge tool, allowing batters,…
Campus Union Building: Where Campus Unites
By Staff Writer: Marcos Baltierrez There are lots of buildings here at Eastern New Mexico University (ENMU). From the Golden Student Success Center (Library), where students go to study and hang out to the Administration Building, where people are able to pay off their tuition and get their paycheck. However, there is one building that I feel truly makes ENMU…
Games for students who are tired, overwhelmed and still want to play
By Staff Writer: Kayla Kocher College students are overwhelmed. Many are living on their own for the first time, balancing classes, sometimes a job and a completely new rhythm of life. So where does that leave gamers? Yes, technically, we can play in our free time. But sometimes you get so tired that even doing…
The Astronauts Surrounding Us
By Staff Writer: Kathryn Richter With the launch of NASA’s Artemis II mission on April 1st, many people are learning all over again that space travel is not something of the future, and has been happening constantly for decades. The crew on Orion, the spacecraft assigned to the Artemis II mission, account for only…
The Masters Tournament and its History
By Staff Writer: Jacob Mattox The Masters is much more than just an ordinary golf tournament. It’s known as one of the most iconic events in sports and to some sports fans, the biggest event of the year. Every April, golfers of the highest level from all around the world gather to compete at Augusta National Golf Club in…
She Doesn’t Even Go Here: The Daniel Franzese Experience
By Staff Writer: Marcos Baltierrez When you think of the average Associate Student Activists Board (ASAB) event, you tend to think about events like Grocery Bingo or Casino Night. But the last event ASAB hosted was on a whole other level. When I heard that Daniel Franzese was coming to campus, I was amazed to see…
More Than Pets: Emotional Support Dogs
By Staff Writer: Trinidad Carrasco For many college students, stress is a normal part of daily life. Between classes, work, and personal responsibilities, it can become overwhelming. That’s where emotional support animals can make a difference. Unlike regular pets, emotional support animals can provide comfort during stressful moments. They don’t solve problems, but they can help make them easier to handle. Having a animal around can create…
March Madness!
By Staff Writer: Shawna Hamilton It is that time of year when college basketball takes center stage. This fast-paced tournament is also known as the Big Dance. The selection committee chooses the teams on what is known as Selection Sunday. On Tuesday, four bubble teams play for the right to participate in the tournament. Then the marathon of March Madness begins. Next the top 68 college basketball teams begin their high…