The body image support group on campus has only two members. But 11 million people suffer from an eating disorder such as anorexia or bulimia in the United States, according to 2005 statistics from the National Eating Disorders Association.
The UNM School of Architecture & Planning acted on the accreditation team's last recommendation six years ago. "Their biggest recommendation was that the program needed to be housed in one building, and we're getting that," said Geraldine Forbes, director of the school. "It's the big, noisy hole across the street."
Liam Steel is in the middle of a five-night run of shows in Gainesville, Fla. "My body's a bit stiff," he said. Steel directs and performs in the show "Sinner," which hopped over the Atlantic from London for a tour of the United States.
Albuquerque is a wild place, past and present. Howard Bryan writes about some of the crazier moments in his history of the Rio Grande Valley in Albuquerque Remembered. For example, a lawyer comments on a public execution rather nonchalantly.
Australia has its fair share of celebrities - Russell Crowe, Hugh Jackman, Heath Ledger, Mel Gibson - yes, he really is from Australia - and, of course, Crocodile Dundee. But be sure to add the Veronicas to that list after you listen to their album The Secret Life of. These identical twins - Jess and Lisa Origlasso - hail from the land down under in Brisbane, Australia, and have a powerful sound that - even though it borders on the edges of a pop group - has substance.
Editor, I received Republican membership-drive material that was worded in a manner that leaves the impression that members of the Republican Party are of very low intelligence, which I found quite offensive. They continue to manipulate the facts to suit their purposes. While I agree that the 2004 ...
Johnny Depp is trying too hard. This was made sufficiently clear after viewing "The Libertine." While the film has its moments, for the most part it was a two-hour Oscar bid that managed to avoid any success with the Academy during its film festival runs.
Rick Hartzell said his response to why the Lobos have a had a few run-ins with the law lately might not be popular. Hartzell, the second finalist interviewed for the coveted UNM athletics director slot, said some of the responsibility falls on the types of students coaches recruit. And some responsibility falls on the athletics department holding students accountable, he said.
Editor, Pope Benedict VXI recently informed the world that unfertilized embryos have rights. If one can possibly get past the absurdity of this comment, it has far reaching consequences. If embryos are people, then they have the same rights as all humans. If this is so, then they have the right ...
by Caleb Fort Daily Lobo Students in local businessman Paul Shirley's class will get more than a good grade if they do well on their final presentations - they'll also get money. Shirley's class, which was split into five teams, presented startup business plans Monday in the SUB. The plans ranged ...
We are witnessing the emergence of a strange paradox - an increasing number of people go hungry and grow obese at the same time. In a country that produces more food than any country in the world, food insecurity and hunger are on the rise. One out of every six New Mexicans does not have enough food at all times to meet basic needs. Of these, 46.5 percent are working poor. Nationally, New Mexico is second only to Texas in food insecurity.
Ah, the Oscars. Where else can you see host Jon Stewart admitting his gay crush on George Clooney to a worldwide audience, a bunch of crazy French filmmakers carrying penguin dolls and a rap group named Three 6 Mafia now being able to go by the title of "The Academy Award-winning rap group Three 6 Mafia"?
The UNM baseball team's bats flared red hot all weekend as the Lobos thrashed the Northern Colorado Bears in a three-game series at Isotopes Park.
UNM football player Aleem Harris was arrested on battery and kidnapping charges Friday for his role in a fight with his ex-girlfriend Gladys Clear.
Editor, I am writing about the ever-controversial smoking issue. Second-hand smoke is exceptionally hazardous, and, according to the American Lung Association, second-hand smoke causes approximately 3,000 lung cancer deaths and 35,000 heart disease deaths in adult nonsmokers in the United States ...
by Christopher Sanchez Daily Lobo Provost candidate Ram¢n GutiÇrrez received flak during a student interview Friday because of a controversial history book he published in 1983. After GutiÇrrez's introduction, students were asked to address questions to the candidate. The first student asked ...
Paul Krebs has a solution for the dwindling attendance at Lobo basketball games. "One thing always improves attendance, and that's winning," he said. "I know that's easier said than done."
Even though we will never know precisely why former UNM President Louis Caldera "resigned" - since the reason apparently has something to with national security and is classified - his expensive departure illustrates the basic problem with the University: the regents.
The UNM men's and women's rugby teams saved their best for the big stage.
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