Opinion
Learning ASL
By: Samantha Smith This semester I chose to sign up for a sign language course to cover one of my general education requirements. As I study for my last written exam in the course, I […]
Opinion
Campus Life
Who Needs Public Education Anyways?
By: Rae Arnett What does less funding for the public universities in New Mexico mean? Budget cuts and higher tuition costs are two things that immediately come to mind. But no matter what the actual […]
News/Politics
A hole, a small town, and the US government
By: Rae Arnett My hometown of Nara Visa has been in the news lately, which is an odd occurrence all on its own. There are no gas stations, grocery stores, or police stations. The population […]
Campus Life
“So do you ride bulls?” Struggles of a Rodeo Athlete
By: Samantha Smith People always ask me, “What it’s like to college rodeo? How do you prepare? Does the school supply your horses or do you have your own? Is rodeo expensive?” Truth is, though it is […]
News/Politics
Anonymous Sources vs President in Tweet
By: Rae Arnett “Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press, and that cannot be limited without being lost,” stated Thomas Jefferson in a letter to James Currie in 1798; a concept that holds […]
Campus Life
Financial Aid Awareness Month Highlights – What Students Don’t Know
By: Sharna Johnson Perhaps it’s denial, misinformation or a lack of information altogether, but nearly half of college students are under the impression their student loans will be forgiven. February was Financial Aid Awareness Month, […]
Campus Life
Follow Up – Still Learning
By: Samantha Smith In one of my more recent articles, I talked about what it felt like to learn how to win again. Now, weeks later, I’m still trying to tackle the concept. You […]
Entertainment
Date Ideas for College Students
By: Jena Slater Have you really wanted to go on a quality date but you cannot afford a five-star restaurant? I have a few date ideas for you. Both date ideas require spending money and […]
News/Politics
New Mexico’s Education Enigma
By: Rae Arnett Education has been a hot topic in national news since Betsy DeVos was confirmed as Secretary of Education. Concerns about DeVos and how she will fund the public school system and what, […]
Entertainment
Valentine’s Day on a Budget
By: Sharna Johnson Valentine’s Day can come with a big price tag and no shortage of pressure, especially for students on a tight budget, but celebrating the day of love doesn’t have to put you […]