Editor, An Israeli army officer who shot a 13-year-old Palestinian girl 17 times was recently acquitted on all charges by an Israeli court.
Editor, So a student wants to take a so-called “alternative medicine” course (known as “Traditional Medicine Without Borders: Curanderismo in the Southwest and Mexico”) through UNM, so he or she can learn how to keep the “evil eye” away from his or her child? Driving away evil is more rightly considered a religious, spiritual concern, not a medical concern.
Editor, I have always had an insatiable curiosity. Today, that insatiable curiosity prompts me to ask this question: Is it possible that the people in this country who demonstrate against constructing an Islamic building near the World Trade Center site and/or commit violent acts aimed at impeding construction of the building are unaware that their actions are being used by Al-Qaeda and the Taliban as conclusive proof that Christians in this country are an enemy force that must be opposed at all costs?
Editor, I am currently a graduate student, and my daughter is a freshman. She recently had a disheartening experience with the Spanish department when she went to talk to someone about whether she had enrolled in an appropriate class level.
Editor, It is high time to de-politicize our regents’ appointment. A statewide, nonpartisan election, with staggered terms, will bring out some of our best scientists, academicians and business and economics leaders.
Editor, Freedom is the opportunity to decide for you. Choice is the basic building block of capitalism and a democratic system.
Editor, If the last two years has taught us anything, it should be that the President of the United States does not actually run the country, set policy or enforce the rule of law, despite what we’ve been led to believe all our lives.
Editor: Milk and all dairy products that we enjoy so much do not come without sacrifice. The only way a dairy cow can produce milk is if it gives birth to a calf.
Editor: The proposed mosque in New York City has unmasked that good, old-fashioned American racism.
Editor, In the Daily Lobo article “Alleged textbook thief caught” on Aug. 24, the report quotes UNMPD Spokesman Lt.
Editor, Aug. 18 marks the day that General Motors announced it will begin the process of re-privatizing its company, taking the first major steps in paying off its taxpayer-funded loans.
Editor, I saw the letter Benjamin Sanchez wrote against gay marriage in the Daily Lobo on Monday. I thought that, as a philosophy major who specializes in being unreasonable, I could take a whack at responding to it. The first problem with Sanchez’s argument is that it cites Aristotle.
Editor, I am sure many will wonder why I would defend President Schmidly and his staff in light of all the controversy.
Editor, I oppose allowing people in a homosexual relationship to be married or to be granted a civil union.
Editor, On the front page of its Mail Out edition, which I believe goes out to all incoming freshman as well as alumni, the Daily Lobo published an article about UNM’s allegedly below-par graduation rate.
Editor, I was really interested in the political cartoon in the Daily Lobo the week of July 19. It implies that the stimulus will be the death of the Democrats.
Editor, Reading through the Daily Lobo published for July 12-19, I was shocked to see how poorly written the opinion letters were.
Editor, I was playing tennis on main campus yesterday and was disappointed by the state of disrepair that half of the tennis courts are in.
Editor, After reading the Santa Fe New Mexican’s story “UNM Sex Scandal Sparks Second Lawsuit,” I am now a disturbed member of the student community.
Editor, Did I miss something? What a pity that the Daily Lobo should take no notice at all of Frank Szasz’s death.
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