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Culture

Veteran punks don't abandon original sound

With the release of their latest album, Flat-Pack Philosophy, the Buzzcocks are going back to their roots. The band out of Manchester, England, was formed during the punk boom of the late 1970s along with bands like the Sex Pistols. Steve Diggle, guitarist and vocalist for the Buzzcocks, said the initial period was political and explosive.


The Setonian
Opinion

Letter: Part of being American is caring for our citizens

I am appalled at the lack of compassion Mark Erasmus has for his fellow citizens who are less fortunate than himself. How long has it been since Erasmus has had to work a minimum wage job and try to survive on that pay? I doubt that he ever has, or he might remember how difficult it was.


The Setonian
News

Missing UNM cop found on peak trail

Missing UNM Police officer Olga Valery was found Wednesday after a search and rescue team discovered her on a hiking trail at Wheeler Peak near Taos.


Culture

The Lobo threesome

Band makes loneliness sound good Blackpool Lights This Town's Disaster Available Now I'll admit it. I was a little skeptical about Blackpool Lights. It seemed like an obscure name with even more obscure album art - a cartoon rendering of a burning town. Bad marketing approach? Sure.


Sports

Lobos' actions always in spotlight

A quarterback throws a 50-yard touchdown pass to win a game. A point guard makes a buzzer-beating three-pointer in overtime. A shortstop slugs a clutch grand slam in the ninth inning. An athlete drives drunk.




Annemarie Werner-Smith, right, one of the teachers of the new English Literacy Program for UNM Employees, works with Maria Rodriguez, far left, to translate a word during class Tuesday at the UNM Business Center.
News

Class to bridge language barrier

Taking an English course is a logical step for many Spanish-speaking UNM staff members, said Annemarie Werner-Smith. "These people have come to the United States to have a better life," said Werner-Smith, an instructor for the University's new course. "That's the kind of people they are, so this class is an extension of that."


Herbert Felder
Sports

Lobos arrested Downtown

UNM football players Blake Ligon and Herbert Felder were arrested early Friday morning on charges of disorderly conduct and failure to obey an officer after an incident at a bar Downtown. Ligon and Felder, both 20, were involved in an altercation with police and bouncers at the Colosseum Nightclub on 515 Central Ave. NE, according to a criminal complaint.



Jack Kaplan, an instructor for Continuing Education at UNM, gives a presentation called "Understanding Buying and Selling on eBay" at the Continuing Education Conference Center on Wednesday.
News

Showing the way to eBay payday

by Caleb Fort Daily Lobo Jack Kaplan, an instructor for Continuing Education at UNM, made $825 from his first sale on the online auction Web site eBay. He received a 5 percent commission for selling his friend's motorcycle for about $16,000, he said. "I got that much money for a total of ...



The Setonian
News

Working for their future

by Christopher Sanchez Daily Lobo When UNM student Cherie Nanco was a sophomore in high school, her grades were low, and she was on the verge of dropping out. Nanco's life changed when her teachers referred her to Los Compa§eros Youth Mentoring Program, an organization with UNM's law school ...


News

Vandalism or art?

by Marcella Ortega Daily Lobo On sidewalks, bus stops and newspaper dispensers, a new form of graffiti is appearing all around campus. It is called stencil graffiti. Stencilists create their designs in the form of a stencil, which they use to fi lter spray-painted images onto their surface of ...


Reed Dasenbrock
News

Q & A

Daily Lobo: What is the main purpose of the graduation task force? Reed Dasenbrock: UNM, historically, has had very low graduation rates when compared to other institutions in the area, such as the University of Arizona and the University of Colorado. The average six-year graduation rate is ...


Heather King, wife of co-owner Thomas King, plays a first-person shooter game on a computer at the Dragon's Lair Ultimate Gaming Arena on Friday.
Culture

Gamers get new spot to wile away the day

Video game fanatics in Albuquerque have a new opportunity to get their fix. The Dragon's Lair Ultimate Gaming Arena at 5000 Menaul Blvd. has been open for three weeks and is getting positive feedback from the gaming community, co-owner Kevin Nelson said.


The Setonian
Opinion

Letter: Nude photos degrading, regardless of intent

This is in response to Lucinda Ulrich's complaint about the dismissal of art teacher Tamara Hoover in the June 29-July 5 Daily Lobo. I found something in her column to be somewhat ambiguous. She claims that Hoover's nude pictures were "artistic, not pornographic." By what standards is anyone able to make this distinction? What's the difference?

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