Planes without engines soar under the cerulean expanse and o’er the rocky desert of Moriarty. It’s not magic, or so says Rick Kohler, a glider pilot with over 7,500 hours in the cockpit.
Art is endless, said senior Sean Alkire. Alkire and Lauren Carvalho are showing their works at the John Sommers Gallery Friday.
by Chris Quintana Daily Lobo Mike Mares sings and plays acoustic guitar for local group The Noms. The eight-month-old band is recording an album and plays a self-described “acoustic pop” that led to victory in UNM’s last Battle of the Bands. Daily Lobo: So what are you doing today? Mike Mares: Today we just had a little writing retreat and practice and hanging out and eating burritos.
Zydeco princess Rosie Ledet is the saucy sassy Screamin’ Jay Hawkins of swamp dancing. The rural Louisiana native played with her backing band The Zydeco Playboys at the Santa Fe Brewing Company’s Pub and Grill on Wednesday, a minute’s drive from the Rail Runner’s #599 first stop in Santa Fe.
Eco-Representatives unite! Last spring, the Research Service Learning Program collaborated with the Office of Sustainability to create a set of classes that will keep the environmental needs of the campus in mind. In the fall, graduate teaching assistant Andrew Marcum, from the Research Service Learning Program, taught a course that involved the Office of Sustainability.
What do sex and sustainability have in common? I thought I was going to be the pioneer on this subject, but I was wrong — there are plenty of articles and blogs about the topic.
Owner of local bakery is living the sweet life Five a.m. — The whir of mixers hum while Gary Cline flattens, cuts and rolls chocolate-flavored dough into perfect U-shaped croissants.
Something showy Give your sweetheart a hip-hopping, heart-stopping good time at the Launchpad on Monday for the comeback tour of Eyedea and Abilities. The hip-hop group is part of the Rhymesayers Entertainment label and released its latest album, “By the Throat,” in July. Micheal Larsen, vocalist for the band, said crowds haven’t always been supportive of his music and performing. “I’ve had people throwing food at me, throwing golf balls at me,” Larsen said.
Twenty years ago today, two men entered a bowling alley in Las Cruces and committed one of the worst crimes in New Mexico’s history.
“Man Ray, African Art and the Modernist Lens” doesn’t just summarize the innovative efforts of early twentiethcentury photographers to popularize African culture — it recreates them.
Tommy Archuleta lives in Santa Fe but still makes his way to Albuquerque three times a week to attend graduate classes and teach creative writing at an Albuquerque high school, Amy Biehl Charter High School.
“This will be the most important traveling exhibition that we’ve ever brought to the UNM community,” said Luanne McKinnon, UNM Art Museum director.
Since nobody’s physical body is going to leave this planet, Tom Delehanty wanted to give something back to it. A sixth-generation farmer from Wisconsin, Delehanty moved to Socorro about 15 years ago to start Pollo Real, a pastured poultry farm.
Playing games is common in dating. And online dating is a whole other playing field. Lauren Greenwald, a student in the group art show “Fun and Games” said online dating sites give people an opportunity to play themselves up.
Sara Siemers is a modern-day seamstress with a love of kimonos, alternative music and stylish wigs. The would-be fashion designer is currently working on creating a leather-studded jacket similar to one Karen O.
If you’ve ever wondered what Bigfoot feels like running awkwardly through the snow, you might want to check out the full-moon snowshoe hike on Saturday. UNM Recreational Services lets students rent snowshoes ($20/day) to explore the Valles Caldera National Preserve.
Radio Fig Jungle to Albuquerque: Don’t be Haitin’. You’ll find reggae, rock, grunge and funk if you go to the benefit concert for Haiti earthquake victims at El Rey Theatre on Saturday. Four bands — the Ground Beneath, Good Old Hiroshima, Stain Glass and Radio Fig Jungle — are giving all of the proceeds to the Red Cross and Food for the Poor.
Ladies, it’s time to stop limiting yourselves sexually – no matter what time of the month it is. I think it’s just plain unfair that during a woman’s period, it’s expected that she either transform into her partner’s oral sex slave or behave as if she belongs to a convent.
Garbage bags filled with donated clothes and shoes are piled upon pellets of rice, beans and medical supplies in three rooms of Maggie Doerrer’s house.
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