Letters
Opinion
UNM on the losing end of private-sector deals
September 21Editor, This is a response to the information in the Albuquerque Journal editorial published Monday regarding the UNM Science and Technology Park called “UNM Making Strides in Research, Retention.”
Opinion
Even incendiary cartoons should be based in reality
September 21Editor, I would like to echo Dr. Frank’s letter in Wednesday’s Daily Lobo. The UNM community in general and students in particular have no better advocate than Dr. Abdallah.
Opinion
Occupy has lost its focus, but isn’t a lost cause yet
September 21Editor, You know, you are right about Occupy in most respects, but OWS did start a commotion and exposed Wall Street crooks and chicanery.
Opinion
Yesterday's Sudoku and crossword answers
September 20Sudoku and crossword answers foe 9-19.
Opinion
Ugly choice between extremes awaits voters
September 20Editor, In less than a week, we’ve seen a video of presidential candidate Mitt Romney come out that basically makes the equation that he’s fascinated by near slavery in China, and writes off nearly half the population as “victims” with disdain.
Opinion
Cartoon fails to illustrate Abdallah’s greatness
September 19Editor, I want to express my concern about the recent editorial cartoon depicting Provost Chaouki Abdallah as a vampire biting the neck of a woman representing the students of UNM.
Opinion
Yesterday's Sudoku and crossword answers
September 18Sudoku and crossword answers for 9-17.
Opinion
University College lifts freshman retention rate
September 18Editor, UNM faculty contributions are often overlooked. I just can’t let this go unmentioned. I have had the honor of working with UNM’s great minds, faculty, staff and teaching assistants: the instructors in UNM’s freshman academic choice seminars.
Opinion
Romney lies, blames, stokes fear to win votes
September 17Editor, In response to presidential candidate Mitt Romney breaking the political truce he and Obama called for on Sept.
Opinion
Humanity’s savagery assures its extinction
September 17Editor, I was recently asked if I thought there is extraterrestrial life. Yes, I think there is extraterrestrial life. In fact, I think representatives from highly advanced intergalactic societies visit us from time to time.
Opinion
Tea Party ignorantly adulates US founders
September 17Editor, I’ve often wondered about the ideals of the Founding Fathers that the Tea Party seems to use as the focal point of their beliefs.
Opinion
Yesterday's Sudoku and crossword answers
September 14Sudoku and crossword answers for 9-13.
Opinion
Voter registration makes your personal info public
September 14Editor, With election season upon us and our campus once again swarming with campaign volunteers, it seems important to remind students that, if they value their privacy at all, it is vitally important that they do not register to vote.
Opinion
Yesterday's Sudoku and crossword answers
September 13Sudoku and crossword answers for 9-12.
Opinion
Dems offer hope while GOP seeks only revenge
September 13Editor, Many will be disappointed with last Friday’s job report of 96,000 new jobs created. I suspect 96,000 Americans will be rather pleased.
Opinion
Ladder of opportunity bases American dream
September 13Editor, Both presidential candidate Mitt Romney and I have been fortunate in life. I was born into a family that had income near the poverty line, but it was during a time when I was able to earn enough money working evenings, weekends and summers to pay for my college tuition and graduate from college, and even go to graduate school.
Opinion
Chick-fil-A uses its profits to fund oppression, hate
September 13Editor, On behalf of the UNM Social Justice League, we’d like to address the contradictory nature of the University’s relationship with Chick-fil-A in the Student Union Building.
Opinion
Good security doesn’t break rules for bigwigs
September 13Editor, The security at the Lobo Village should be commended. The security that is in place obviously works. Regent Fortner should be glad his daughter can rely on such strong security.
