Rays of sunlight cascade over Tomé Hill from the mountains to the west as people from across New Mexico gather for a pilgrimage to the top of hill on Good Friday. A seemingly endless line of devotees and pilgrims to Tomé Hill stretched along the trail, including Juan Maestas, who has carried a wooden cross up the hill for more than 30 years. Tomé Hill lies east of the Rio Grande, six miles south of Los Lunas, and is a popular site among Christians, who make prayers at the hilltop shrines.
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PHOTO STORY: Welcome Back Days shines spotlight on student organizations, allows students to jumpstart their path
February 3The University of New Mexico held its second part of Welcome Back Days in the Student Union Building on Wednesday, Jan. 28. This day was centered around student organizations on campus, thus allowing students to get more information on how to become more involved and best suit their interests as they start a new semester. For those who love being active in sports, there were organizations represented such as UNM club tennis and Fusion ultimate frisbee. Those who love games could join clubs such as tabletop tavern or UNM’s chess club. Alex Joe is a freelance videographer for the Daily Lobo. He can be reached at photo@dailylobo.com or on X @DailyLobo
