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Youth camps teach Apache traditions

by Mark Schaaf Daily Lobo Minus 20-degree weather, snow and heavy winds are all part of Jicarilla Apache youth learning the ways of their ancestors, said Mariann Skahan. Skahan, winner of the annual New Mexico Folk Lore Scholars Endowment, presented to about 30 people in the Hibben Center on Tuesday. ...




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Debate team preps for nationals

After six years of hardly competing, the UNM Speech and Debate team is participating in national tournaments again. The team placed second at the Novice Nationals in Georgia on March 10.


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Culture

'Tsotsi' a cure for cynicism

Every once in a while the Academy gets it right. Earlier this month, South African Moviworld Productions' film "Tsotsi" won an Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film. If this film had been made by an American company it would have been in the running for Best Picture.


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Opinion

Letter: Bush's stance on torture threatens future of U.S.

In his American revolutionary history, Founding Brothers, Joseph Ellis styles the domestic political landscape in 1804 "a dangerously fluid place," where national laws and institutions remained in flux. "Eventually," writes Ellis, "the United States might develop into a nation of laws and established institutions capable of surviving corrupt or incompetent public officials, but it was not there yet. It still required honorable and virtuous leaders to survive."


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News

Forum held for counsel finalist

by Mark Schaaf Daily Lobo Jo Ann Stringfield said 23 years as an attorney for the U.S. Air Force would bring the necessary experience to the University counsel position. She was the first of three candidates to interview at a forum Monday at the SUB. Stringfield, interim senior associate University ...




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Opinion

Column: Fart, cry for your health

Come with me to the dark side of the garden. Vegetables have a dark side. Most people don't eat enough vegetables, and perhaps there are some good reasons why. These nutritious foods can have unpleasant side effects - tears, stinky urine and flatulence, just to name a few.




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Koch re-elected as regents president

by Christopher Sanchez Daily Lobo Being president of UNM's Board of Regents isn't about pushing other regents around. "You run meetings, make appointments, but we're all pretty much equal," said Jamie Koch, president of the Board of Regents. Koch, appointed as a regent by Gov. Bill Richardson ...



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Opinion

Letter: Americans must uphold wildlife protection laws

Editor, I don't have to remind the greater part of New Mexico about the ongoing battle over the reintroduction of wolves to the state. I don't have to remind New Mexico that by the early 1940s, we had successfully exterminated almost every species of rodent, predator and other nuisance species to make ...


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News

UNMH to close down mental health program

A mental health program at UNM Hospital, which serves about 200 patients, will be closed by the end of April. Steve McKernan, CEO of the UNM Hospital, said the program, called Intensive Outpatient Services, is undergoing more of a reorganization than a closure.



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News

UNM collects books for kids

UNM is helping collect books to give to children in low-income families. The book drive is a good way for students to give to the community, said student Brandon Wilson.



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Opinion

Letter: Faculty to discuss criteria for next UNM president

Editor, Over the next few months, the process of selecting the next president of the University of New Mexico will begin. I hope it is safe to say the University community desires the process to be conducted with the utmost of integrity, and that its outcome will result in the identification of the ...

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