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Latest Stories
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Laramie’s American Heritage Center hosts its annual Halloween Celebration. This year, the focus expands to worldwide spooky traditions.
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The Wyoming Humanities Council lost 80% of its operational budget this year to federal cuts. But now, a new fund at the University of Wyoming will provide paid internships for students pursuing degrees in the humanities.
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The UW team planted in eight locations at different elevations to see how flexible trees and plants are to drought and wildfire.
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The parties have yet to argue the underlying allegations in court. UW sought immediate dismissal on procedural grounds, which the court denied.
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A federal court dismissed the 2023 case for a second time last month. The case has propelled its participants into the national spotlight.
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In a lawsuit filed this week, UW argues that Laramie cannot impose the $400,000 annual stormwater fee on a public university. It also argues the state law allowing that fee is unconstitutional.
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UW has 3,000 fewer students today than it did in 2015. But this fall's student headcount of 10,800 has UW officials celebrating.
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The University of Wyoming's president highlighted ongoing challenges, and some causes for celebration, during the annual State of the University address.
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A student reporter for the Branding Iron wrote that AI use is harming the classroom experience and needs rethinking.
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Major federal legislation passed this summer will have big impacts on higher education. But it's not yet clear what those impacts will look like at Wyoming colleges.
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The federal government currently spends significantly more on suppressing fires than preventing them.
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The TRIO Student Support Services program helps low-income, first generation and disabled students navigate the twists and turns of college. Nearly 400 students use the program at Central Wyoming College.