The UNM Communication and Journalism department has withdrawn it application for reaccredidation from the Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communication. Members of the accreditation team were at UNM Monday and Tuesday to evaluate the department.
by Dustin Habermann Daily Lobo In light of the recent onslaught of half-truths our government is feeding the American public to garner support for deplorably racist foreign policies against the good people of Iraq, I decided to watch "Revenge of the Cheerleaders" in a moment of denial.
Editor, First of all, I would like to commend the Student Organization for Latin American Studies (S.O.L.A.S.) for presenting a point of view other than what has been presented to us by the mainstream media. I believe that it is important to have access to different perspectives and that was achieved Monday evening.
by Alex Tarrand Daily Lobo Hey ladies, need some quick cash? Tired of asking your parents how much they're going to leave you when they're gone, and them just not getting the hint to die? Well, if your one of those ambitious women who opens gift cards just to announce how much the check inside is worth, then you may be a competitive candidate for next year's voyeur series, "The Bachelor.
By James A. Haught Knight-Riddder Last week, the Bill Moyers public television agency flew me to New York to join a circle of theologians and scholars discussing a baffling question: Why is religion - which universally teaches love, forgiveness and brotherhood - entwined in so much murder and hate around the world? As cameras rolled, our eight-member group debated for two hours, but found few answers.
by Richard M. Berthold Daily Lobo Columnist Throughout my career I have been openly critical of the major college sports, football and basketball, so it was with some irony that I found myself standing on the sidelines of Saturday's homecoming game, wearing a UNM football windbreaker and looking, except for the hair, like a shabbier version of a Lobo booster.
by Stuart Overbey Daily Lobo In the Barelas neighborhood south of Downtown, Virginia Hampton, Stephanie Willis and Lloyd Venable have turned the rambling historic building at 929 Fourth St. SW nto an art center. They call it Out Ch'Yonda. Together, Hampton and Willis have produced around 10 plays over the past four years as Omniroots Productions.
Members of ASUNM and other concerned groups received a guided tour of the new Student Union Building to get a glimpse of their future offices Wednesday night. The tour, led by Walt Miller, associate vice president for student development, was to provide a look at the plans for different areas of the site, setbacks they have faced and aspirations for the future of the building.
by Carolyn Mountain General Library and Stella de Sa Rego Curator of Pictorial elections Center for Southwest Research The UNM General Library is focusing on two events within the next week: a forum with former UNM Presidents and the launching of a newly developed Web site dedicated to the Mexican Popular Prints Collection located in the Center for Southwest Research.
A division of UNM's School of law earned national recognition for it innovative Web-based judicial educational programming when it was presented a national award at the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. The Judicial Education Center of New Mexico, a division of the UNM School of Law's Institute of Public Law, established its Web site in 1997 in an effort to give New Mexico judges and court staff a learning tool and continuing education that aids them in making courtroom decisions.
by Stuart Overbey Daily Lobo In the Barelas neighborhood south of Downtown, Virginia Hampton, Stephanie Willis and Lloyd Venable have turned the rambling historic building at 929 Fourth St. SW nto an art center. They call it Out Ch'Yonda. Together, Hampton and Willis have produced around 10 plays over the past four years as Omniroots Productions.
Warning: Nerf Herder is not for the mature. Nerf Herder is not for uppity socialites. Nerf Herder should not be played in front of your grandmother nor is it suitable for charity banquets. Do not attempt to drink champagne while listening to Nerf Herder. When Sammy Hagar ridicules and chastises the members of a band, their coolness rating automatically shoots through the roof.
by Craig A. Butler Daily Lobo Columnist One of the most often lamented facts of American society is the ever-declining state of our primary education systems. Asian and European students often score much higher in standardized tests on math and science than American students do.
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