
Cody Kimball Director of Technology The latest viral video to sweep the Web has come to Western Michigan University. Dozens of WMU students joined Buster Bronco and Coach Murray on Wednesday for a “Lawson Lunatics” rendition of the popular web video “The Harlem Shake”. This v...
Read More →Cody Kimball Director of Technology For those of you unaware, spring break is almost upon us. Some will be sticking it out back here in Michigan. Others will take short trips nearby. But, for those of you heading for the little latitudes, the week after next means warm weather, blue skies and advent...
Read More →Cody Kimball Director of Technology As a web designer, I spend more than my fair share of time on the Internet. Let me share the “wisdom” of my wanderings. Is your Facebook feed boring you lately? Let me provide you with some tools and distractions that you had no idea you needed! Mayb...
Read More →Cody Kimball Director of Technology Due to the weather, WMU is closed for January 31. All classes and public events are cancelled for today, according to the Western Michigan University homepage. The closure is in effect for WMU’s main campus, Kalamazoo, Battle Creek, and Grand Rapids locat...
Read More →Cody Kimball Director of Technology The recent announcement that J.J. Abrams is slated to direct Star Wars Episode VII has sparked plenty of concerns and controversy in the movie-going audience, particularly among the Star Trek and Star Wars’ fanbases. So, to my fellow lightsaber-wielding Vu...
Read More →By Chris Willis Sports Reporter Western Herald File As a tall gentleman with white hair and certain presence turned heads entering a popular Western Michigan University coffee shop, it became clear to me that this might be the last time I’d be interviewing the face of the Broncos football program ...
Read More →Cody Kimball Director of Technology Eyewitnesses report a shootout occurring at the Copper Beech Townhomes off of West KL Ave. in Kalamazoo on Saturday. Twenty-one year-old Western Michigan University student Nathan Sheets buy real viagra witnessed the events. Sheets is a resident at Copper Beech....
Read More →In their second straight home game, the Bronco men’s basketball team extended their winning streak to six games with a victory over Oakland University. They had beaten High Point two days earlier in their first game since returning home from a successful tournament that South Florida hosted. ...
Read More →Tyler Pease Sports Reporter In the final game of their five game road trip, Western Michigan University’s women’s basketball team lost on the road at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, 75-67. The loss continued a rough patch for the Broncos who have lost four in a row, w...
Read More →Tyler Pease Sports Reporter Over the weekend, the men’s basketball team played three games in Tampa, Florida, participating in the South Florida Invitational. They won all three of their games, first against Loyola-Chicago, then Maryland-Eastern Shore, before the finale against host South Flor...
Read More →Aaron Fishell Sports Writer The Western Michigan University women’s basketball team started strong against the University of Albany at home Sunday afternoon, but was not able to maintain their early dominance and fell to the Great Danes of Albany by a score of 68-54. Both Head Coach Shane Clipfe...
Read More →By Kenny Wenzel Sports Reporter The No. 9 Western Michigan Broncos needed all 60 minutes to take down the University of Alaska-Fairbanks Nanooks, Saturday night in Alaska. The Broncos (6-3-1, 3-2-1-1 CCHA) scored three third period goals in order to defeat the Nanooks (6-4-2, 4-3-1-0 CCHA), 3-2. UA...
Read More →By Lexus Ramsey Sports Reporter Bowling Green rallies to defeat Western Michigan in five sets in the Mid-American Conference’s tournament semifinal (21-25, 25-22, 23-25, 25-23, 15-10). BGSU came out firing; an ace by Bowling Green’s Danielle Tonyan made it 5-2 BGSU. WMU charged back, taking the ...
Read More →Chris Willis Sports Reporter It was a bitter ending to a frustrating season for the Western Michigan University football team. The Broncos (4-8, 2-6 MAC) fell to the winless in the Mid-American Conference Eastern Michigan University Eagles (2-10, 1-9 MAC), 29-23, allowing EMU to retain its Michigan ...
Read More →By Adam Roberts Sports Editor As of Nov 17, 2012 head coach Bill Cubit was released from the rest of his remaining year of his contract after today’s game versus Eastern Michigan University. Coach Bill Cubit hugging graduating senior Eric Monette. Photo by Adam Roberts In a press release rel...
Read More →Kenny Wenzel Sports Reporter No. 9 Western Michigan (5-3-1, 2-2-1-1 CCHA) fell apart Friday on the road, losing 6-1 against the University of Alaska-Fairbanks (6-3-2, 4-2-1-0 CCHA). UAF took an early lead 12:36 into the first period. The Nanooks took a Bronco turnover and raced down the ice three-o...
Read More →Lexus Ramsey Sports Reporter Western Michigan University women’s volleyball team advanced to the semi-finals of the Mid-American Conference’s tournament with their win over Central Michigan Friday afternoon 3-1 (25-21, 22-25, 25-15, 25-20). The first set saw a point for point game until WMU seiz...
Read More →Adam Roberts Sports Editor The CCHA No. 9 ranked Western Michigan University Broncos will be heading to Fairbanks Alaska to take on the No. 2 CCHA ranked Nanooks this weekend at the Carlson Center Arena. This game has all the ingredients of a classic CCHA match-up. In the 2011-2012 season the WMU Br...
Read More →By Zachary Anderson Sports Writer The Western Michigan Broncos cruised to an easy 85-40 win over the Marygrove Mustangs Tuesday night in their home opener at University Arena. Nate Hutcheson (11) goes airborne to make a basket for WMU. Photo by Adam Roberts Senior guard Brandon Pokley led all scorer...
Read More →Kenny Wenzel Sports Reporter Dennis Brown was selected as this weeks Gladiator/CCHA Defenseman of the Week. The junior defenseman had 2 assists in the Broncos 3-1 victory over Bowling Green on Friday and then added another assist and scored the game-winning shootout goal in the Broncos 2-2 tie on Sa...
Read More →Chris Willis Sports Reporter To say the least, the Western Michigan University football team has had a disappointing 2012 campaign. It all started at the University of Illinois during the opening kickoff of the season when the Broncos (4-7, 2-5 MAC) lost wideout Timmy Keith for the entire year to a ...
Read More →Kenny Wenzel Sports Reporter Western Michigan battled to beat Bowling Green State in CCHA action Saturday night in Bowling Green, Ohio. After a scoreless overtime, it was Shane Berschbach and Dennis Brown who scored goals during the shootout to net the victory for the Broncos. WMU (5-2-1, 2-1-1-1) ...
Read More →WMU hockey team celebrates a early first period goal. Adam Roberts/Western Herald Kenny Wenzel Sports Reporter WMU (5-2-0, 2-1-0-0) gave up only 12 shots the entire game to the Falcons in route to a dominating victory. Dane Walters, Chase Balisy, and Kenney Morrison each added a goal as Frank Slubo...
Read More →Ali Gossen celebrates a huge win as the Broncos take the win from the Miami Redhawks. Adam Roberts/Western Herald Lexus Ramsey Sports Reporter Western Michigan University women’s volleyball team finished the regular season strong with their sweep of the Miami Redhawks 3-0 (25-12,...
Read More →Chris Willis Sports Reporter The Western Michigan University football team had good news coming into its final road game of the season with the return of Broncos senior quarterback Alex Carder. Unfortunately, the news after the game wasn’t as upbeat. With the Broncos (4-7, 2-5 MAC) 29-24 loss at t...
Read More →By Adam Roberts Sports Editor As the Western Michigan University Men’s Basketball team looks forward to a new conference slate the outcome will be ultimately come down to how they match up to the rest of the MAC conference overall both offensively and defensively on each side of the court. La...
Read More →Broncos in top form as Ali Gossen sets up to make a huge play for WMU. Photo By Adam Roberts Lexus Ramsey Sports Reporter Western Michigan women’s volleyball team clinches the Mid-American Conference’s West Division with their victory over Northern Illinois. Thursday night, the Bro...
Read More →Zachary Anderson Sports Writer Senior wide receiver Eric Monette of the WMU football team was named the Mid-American Conference West Division Offensive Player of the Week for his performance during last Saturday’s match up against Central Michigan University. Monette played a monster role in t...
Read More →Adam Roberts Sports Editor The No. 10 Western Michigan University hockey team will be taking on CCHA conference opponents Bowling Green in a home and away weekend series that looks to be a relatively challenging match-up. The main focus of the Broncos’ success will have much to do with how t...
Read More →Update: 1AM: Governor Romney concedes race to President Obama Current Electoral College Vote Count Barack Obama: 332 -winner Mitt Romney: 206 (States are projections by CNN.com) U.S. Senate: Democrats- 49 seats (Need 51 for control) Republicans- 43 seats Independents- 3...
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