“Under the Influence” is a new Daily Lobo series about drug use in Albuquerque. It’s a natural thing for humans to desire intimacy with one another. How people reach that feeling of closeness is changing, especially in younger people who are reaching out to drugs such as methylenedioxymethamphetamine, more commonly known as ecstasy or MDMA.
Alex Denbaars, UNM student, plays the ukulele and sings lead vocals in the punk-folk outfit “Arroyo Deathmatch.” The band returned from its first tour, which lasted 10 days and stretched from Albuquerque to San Francisco.
Mayor Richard Berry and Congressman Martin Heinrich showed their support on Sunday for Martin Luther King Jr.’s enduring dream. The New Mexico Martin Luther King Jr.
The Golden Globes, the redheaded stepchild of the Oscars, was on Sunday night — and not without the requisite amount of designer dresses and the usual upsets prevalent in award shows.
Eating local fruits and vegetables doesn’t have to come at a high price. Albuquerque residents have a couple options for getting local produce — they can rent a garden bed at a community garden or they can buy a produce box from a local farm. Wade Patterson, community planner for the Harwood Art Center, said about four years ago residents from Wells Park/Sawmill neighborhood wanted a way to connect with their food and produce it on their own.
A lot of strange things can happen in a dark movie theater. Adam Hevey and Jessicah Adkins decided to share their love of movies and movie theaters with friends and family on their big, but not extravagant, day. Hevey and Adkins have known each other about 14 years, and, on Saturday, they took their vows at the Guild Cinema.
The Daily Lobo was offered the chance to participate in a phone conference interview with director of “The Lovely Bones” and the “Lord of the Rings,” Peter Jackson.
“The Yes Men Fix the World” is a dichotomous film. It is both juvenile and remarkably intelligent, both a nightmare and a dream.
Explora of Albuquerque promotes science, technology and art. The center, at 1701 Mountain Road N.W., lets community members of all ages learn through interactive exhibits.
If you happened to wander by the Guild Cinema Saturday or Sunday afternoon, you might have seen a van parked outside with hundreds of brass ornaments and trinkets and $15,000 in Susan B.
I’m sorry to say that, quite frequently, sex is either dull or weird. It’s hardly ever red rose petals and a seductive wink — or even basically “hot” — so we ought to get over that daydream.
How can Christmas lights help improve the city’s air quality and feed some residents of the Student Ghetto during a cold winter? F.
Katie Carillo painted a picture of a spilled strawberry ice cream cone with bugs overwhelming the mess for her final project in a painting class.
New Mexico’s film future got a little brighter after last weekend’s first annual Santa Fe Independent Film Festival.
The UNM School of Medicine is getting a taste of art from the Georgia O’Keeffe Museum in Santa Fe. Students can now take Perspectives in Medicine sessions, in which they study art to construct a skill set for diagnosing patients, said Jackie M., director of education at the museum.
Great balls of spinning, fiery Kevlar! That’s a common encounter for fire spinners Pierce Knauber-Ferriegel, Tyler Chapman and Stuart Knight-Williamson, members of the group Ignite Poi. The group will perform tonight at the Nob Hill Shop N’ Stroll in front of the Bike Coop.
Choreographed dances don’t get much love in pop culture after the destructive influence of “High School Musical,” but students have the chance to appreciate quality choreographed dances on campus this weekend.
For some, harvesting turkeys for Thanksgiving is a very serious business; but with good intentions. Mary’s Turkeys is a free-range turkey, chicken and duck farm in San Joaquin, Calif.
It’s 3 a.m. — do you know where your turkey is? Gael Whettnall does. He bought his own. On Tuesday, the UNM student carried a live turkey around campus from noon to 1 p.m. to make the point that most of us don’t know where our food comes from. He said he was met with all positive responses.
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