Editor, I find it disgusting that UNM would shell out a salary of $975,000 per year for a basketball coach who has yet to prove himself. However, I acknowledge that UNM has the right to pay its basketball coach however it pleases, and that any student who disapproves could simply transfer to another college.
The UNM baseball team fell short of sweeping San Diego State this weekend but won its first series in conference play.
Every year, some of the nation's best fighters gather in Albuquerque to showcase their abilities.
About 250 people marched down Avenida CÇsar Chávez on Saturday to celebrate the life and accomplishments of a human rights activist who died in 1993. CÇsar Chávez founded the United Farm Workers of America and organized nonviolent boycotts, marches, strikes and political demonstrations to fight for the rights of farm workers and immigrants.
Editor, In the beginning of this illegitimate presidency, voices of impeachment were rejected as immature and silenced on the grounds that many of the allegations of corruption, cronyism, incompetence, mendacity, secrecy, criminality, bribery, perjury and unconstitutionality were unfounded, lacking convincing evidence, sour products of a jealous and zealous mind-set of sore losers.
Provost Reed Dasenbrock named Brenda Claiborne as the dean of the College of Arts and Sciences on Thursday.
Jordan Pacheco doesn't spend too much time stressing about what's ahead of him. From play to play, inning to inning and moment to moment, the UNM infielder tries to limit his thoughts to the present.
Being at the top of the Mountain West Conference has its pros and cons for the UNM men's tennis team.
Editor, Birth control prices on college campuses have increased upward of 100 percent because of the pharmaceutical industry's response to actions undertaken by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. No matter who is at fault - CMS or the pharmaceutical industry - the health insurance industry, both private and public, should take note.
Stephanie Ortiz Senior Art studio I think we definitely need a slow withdrawal process, but I'm not sure a year is going to be the exact time that we need. A lot of people want troops out quickly, but considering all the work that's going on there, we definitely need more time. Nolan Tarkington Junior Mechanical ...
GPSA held a forum for its upcoming elections Thursday in the SUB, and Joseph Garcia, president of the organization, said it has been a successful year.
Dear Dr. Peg, I went to see my dermatologist a few days ago about small bumps I noticed on my penis. My dermatologist said they were molluscum contagiosum, and she used a liquid nitrogen spray to freeze them off.
A UNM sports program for financially disadvantaged children has no money for the summer.
Editor, I am writing this in response to the article by Caleb Fort in Wednesday's Daily Lobo about Steve Alford's salary. The writer's premise is flawed. UNM is not paying a salary of $975,000 per year. If you take a good look at the details of his new contract, Alford is being paid only $210,000 per season from UNM and the taxpayers of New Mexico.
Tourists! Come to New Mexico! Come to the Land of Enchantment. Come, spend a weekend on the world-famous slopes of Taos Ski Valley. Marvel at the vibrant colors of the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. Explore the shops of Santa Fe's historic plaza. And stand at the very door of hell itself - with nothing between you and all its tortured souls but a gentle breeze and the juniper-scented air.
Philadelphia's MÅtter Museum is one of the last medical museums from the 19th century.
The price of birth control offered at student health centers in universities across the nation increased this year, doubling or tripling in cost. The hike is a result of federal policy changes that make it more expensive for drug manufacturers to participate in Medicaid if they give discounts to colleges.
A bill that would allow UNM and NMSU's athletic departments to put surcharges on products and services is waiting for Gov. Bill Richardson's signature. Senate Bill 717 gives the universities the right to put a surcharge of 5 percent to 25 percent on anything related to athletics, including merchandise, concessions and broadcasting rights.
There is no place like home for Stoic Frame. "For us - the Launchpad, Albuquerque, N.M. - it doesn't get any better for us, because that's our hometown, and that's what feeds the soul of this band," guitarist and vocalist Keith Sanchez said.
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