Staff Report The UNM football season has come to an end, and this time there will be no bowl game. The Lobos (6-5) received a conditional invite to the Fort Worth Bowl in Texas, but were not selected in the end. The Big 12 will send Kansas (6-5) to play against Houston (6-5) from Conference USA in that one.
by Riley Bauling Daily Lobo People like Larry Eustachy and Bob Huggins make me love college basketball. Ooh, and JamesOn Curry. And not just for his ridiculous excuse of a name. The only problem is deciding who of these three is more deserving of the Pee-pee-in-my-pants-because-I'm-laughing-so-hard (PIMPBILSH) Award, which, my friends, is highly coveted despite contrary belief.
by Dane Roberts Daily Lobo columnist National Security Notice: If you are serving in the United States Armed Forces in Iraq - or if you may be called up for future service in Iraq -- and have somehow stumbled across this article, stop reading immediately.
by Caleb Fort Daily Lobo UNM is offering 17 classes during Winter Break for the first time this year.
Editor, I feel that outside vendors should be allowed to come back to UNM. The vendors we used to have were a wonderful part of UNM daily life and so much more educational.
by Abel Horwitz Daily Lobo Standing on a large platform in the middle of a 40,000-seat sold-out Tokyo arena, professional snowboarder Travis Rice clearly looks overwhelmed. Below him lies a ramp leading to a quarter pipe. He's supposed to launch off the ramp and perform a trick as the mass of young Japanese people in attendance scream in anticipation.
by Debra Au Daily Lobo Juelz Santana is more than just a flashy rapper who churns out formulized club mixes - he has substance. With his sophomore album, What the Game's Been Missing, Santana provides a respectable mix of dance beats, ghetto insight and thugged-out bragging tracks in a structured - albeit lengthy - 90-minute session.
by Christopher Sanchez Daily Lobo New Mexico physicians are confronted with the dilemma every day - turning away the uninsured, said Peggy Roberts, a UNM alumna and family practice physician. "They don't come in until their diabetes are so bad, they've lost 30 pounds," Roberts said.
Editor, In his letter in Thursday's Daily Lobo, Brian Fejer shows once again that he is long on rhetoric yet lacking in the due diligence department.
Editor, Phil Sitges' letter in last Friday's Daily Lobo compared the United States' efforts against terrorism to a bug zapper.
Editor, All we are asking for is respect and to do what is right in a time when the corporate world sees dollar signs in the exploitation of workers.
by Katy Knapp Daily Lobo Don Chalmers, an Albuquerque businessman who owns three car dealerships, was appointed to the UNM Board of Regents on Thursday. Gov.
by Alex Williams Daily Lobo You may not have heard of DJ Swamp, but you've probably heard him. On Thursday, turntable veteran DJ Swamp will perform at Burt's Tiki Lounge. Known for outrageous and often pyrotechnic onstage antics, Swamp is finishing the last leg of a tour that stretched from the West Coast to the East Coast.
by Caleb Fort Daily Lobo After spending a day in the recently opened UNM Business Center, UNM staff had different opinions about the building. The new payroll office has some advantages over the old facility, said student Ashley Ortiz, who works in payroll. "It's a lot newer, so I like it because of that," she said.
Editor, In Thursday's Daily Lobo article, "Students promote Microsoft for cash," Caleb Fort quotes Simone Mehta as saying, "The word 'free' makes some students instantly suspicious." Well, there is usually a catch when it comes to Microsoft.
by John Bear Daily Lobo Apparently, Slim Shady feels he has amassed such a massive repertoire of material that it would be madness not to release a greatest hits album just in time for the holiday season. Really, where does this guy get his balls? Greatest hits albums are for the Doors or Johnny Cash - performers who are dead or have an extensive catalog that would necessitate a medium for uninitiated listeners to take in a good sampling.
by Annette Herrera Daily Lobo UNM was lit up with thousands of luminarias Friday night to celebrate one of the University's oldest traditions: Hanging of the Greens. More than 30 student organizations set up about 20,000 luminaries throughout campus to celebrate the tradition, which has been around since the 1930s.
Editor, I found Student Union Building director Walt Miller's comments in the Daily Lobo greatly troubling, and I suggest he clarify them.
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