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Transgender march speaks out against violence and hate

Gabby Rivera | June 10

The 2018 Trans March, hosted by the Transgender Resource Center of New Mexico, took place on Thursday, June 7. The event was organized in part by the University of New Mexico LGBTQ Resource Center. The event began at the Resource Center with food and a meet and greet, and then a number of speakers took to a microphone to speak to their experiences. A crowd of energetic, diverse participants watched as various speakers relayed stories of mistreatment, oppression and violence.

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Column: Reconciling faith with LGBTQ identity

Gabby Rivera | June 10

In early December of last year, I kissed a girl for the first time. It felt, among all the usual things associated with a kiss, as wholly natural as my first kiss with a guy years ago. I had been dimly aware that I was not straight, but attracted to both sexes since my years in Catholic high school — it wasn’t until college that I consciously acknowledged it. By this time, I felt ready to tell my family, and from there, others. I remember thinking Christmas might be a good time.

Hugh Rosen will obtain his Bachelor's of Business Administration with a concentration in organizational leadership this semester. He says he rallies behind a philosophy instilled by his experience at UNM ? especially within the Delta Sigma Pi professional business fraternity.

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Grad Issue: After 25 years, Hugh Rosen finds college has changed

Gabby Rivera | December 10

Increasingly, a college degree is a standard requirement in many job markets. Even those with many years of professional experience are finding that without a degree, job prospects can be severely limited. It’s become a common sentiment: “In order for me to get ahead, I needed a higher degree.” Hugh Rosen, a non-traditional student who is back in college for the third time, said this was his motivation for attending the University of New Mexico and graduating with a degree in organizational leadership.

Transgender march speaks out against violence and hate

Column: Reconciling faith with LGBTQ identity

Grad Issue: After 25 years, Hugh Rosen finds college has changed

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