by Top o the World Staff | Apr 8, 2023 | Features
By Em Tanner Let’s face it, Gunnison winters are typically long and difficult; and the finals season that almost immediately follows are just the cherry on top. Top o’ the World staff writer Emily Tanner sat down with Nicole Swaggerty and Christine Spiers of the...
by Top o the World Staff | Mar 28, 2023 | News
By Em Tanner A performer at the Polynesian Cultural Center. Photo: Gage Skidmore On Wednesday, March 8 several dozen students, professors, and staff gathered at an emotionally charged Student Government Association (SGA) open forum to discuss funding for an experience...
by Top o the World Staff | Feb 26, 2023 | Features
By Courtney King A grey wolf. Photo: Samuel-Archibald Gutshall Last month, the community in and around the Gunnison Basin were invited to one of a series of meetings surrounding the process of wolf reintroduction in Colorado, which was mandated by a 2020 ballot...
by Top o the World Staff | Feb 23, 2023 | Features
Christine Spiers, program coordinator for Western’s department of Student Health and Wellness, on the spectrum of food insecurity, becoming a Hunger Free campus, and why students should utilize the food hub liberally. By Em Tanner Christine Spiers staffs the...
by Top o the World Staff | Feb 17, 2023 | Features
Photos by Michael Montes The 3rd annual Wellness Fest took place this week, with each day assuming a new wellness-based theme. Monday was devoted to physical activity (complete with some West Africans drumming and dancing) Tuesday to nutrition, Wednesday to stress...