Are you are rapidly approaching the light at the end of the tunnel — the day when your finals are over and you can go get wasted at Brickyard to celebrate? Then to prepare yourself for the upcoming onslaught of freedom, check out this week’s freebies.
Melanie Magdalena doesn’t use her toaster oven for pizza, panini or toast — she uses hers to melt CDs to make painted flowers.
Discussions about prenatal psychology, violence against American-Indian women and sexism in the military come to Albuquerque this weekend for Albuquerque’s first TEDx event that features only female presenters.
Kendrick Lamar conjures ’90s alternative hip-hop stars The Pharcyde and De La Soul with his laid-back approach to beats and rhymes.
Nobody is stressed out by the slew of final projects and life at the end of the semester is just a breeze. Not. Don’t feel pressured to attend all of this week’s freebies — but I bet you’ll end up there, anyway. This week’s events are just that good.
With Thanksgiving now behind us, we have broken through to the December shopping season with Black Friday, a day marked by the worst thing about America.
The plays in the “Tuna” series are shows for actors. This is barely plural, as there are only two actors in the entire show, though they each play nearly a dozen distinct characters.
Final projects, papers and tests are starting, and they won’t stop hitting you over the head until after finals week. If you’re paying your friends to write your essays — come on, you know you do — then you might be short on cash. Check out these freebies to pull yourself out of the hole.
John Lewis placed a 100-year-old diamond-tipped phonograph needle onto a half-inch thick record, and “Cowgirl Polka” blasted from the wood cabinet.
At the end of every other day this semester, student Amaris Puzak picked up a handful of Daily Lobo newspapers. Papers in hand, Puzak rushed off to prepare for another 10-hour workday. Her task? Papier-mâché.
Food trucks have popped up around Albuquerque like hot tamales, particularly outside bars that serve especially hoppy beer
Not everyone gets to meet the mind behind the first film they ever saw.
Elizabeth Dombek swung her large white wig around the stage, ripped off her cape and transformed from Lady Gaga to “Gangnam Style” artist PSY in a matter of seconds.
Looking at your LoboTrax and planning next semester’s courses has to be one of the most dismal experiences for UNM students. Escape LoboWeb for a few hours and check out this week’s freebies.
Ulrich is the White Knight and leader of the Order of the Wolf, a group of UNM students, nonstudents and alumni who meet once a week to practice their Jedi skills.
The ancient Mayans predicted the world would end in 2012, but they never could have predicted it would be so fabulous.
Slashed throats, bruised eyes, infected cuts — theater makeup professor Dorothy Baca said she is not one to shy away from violent theatrics.
In between all those assignments and classes, you’ll need a breather this week, so check out these free events and other freebies if you need a pick-me-up.
A naked woman sprayed glitter into her hair, teasing it with her other hand, in a tiny changing room backstage at Low Spirits Bar & Stage.
Burlesque is an 120-year-old, purely American art form, according to The Son of the Creepshow Peepshow executive director Vivian MirAnn.
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