Lobos Basketball Tournament
Arndt brings confidence to the court
Regina Ruiz | March 6When freshman Lindsey Arndt was being recruited to play college basketball last year, she knew one thing was for certain - she was not going to play for the UNM women's basketball program.
Errors trip up Lobos at home
Kathryn Graf | March 6Lack of offense and some critical defensive mistakes handed the UNM softball team two losses in a double header Tuesday afternoon against the Texas Tech University.
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March 6Marisa Preciaclo receives a free nipple piercing Tuesday for agreeing to sit near Sachs Body Piercing and Tattoo's store window facing Central Avenue. Several women were ticketed by police during the Nob Hill business' promotion that will run from 11 a.m. to midnight every Tuesday in March.
Public station uses pledge drive to seek community support
Iliana Limn | March 6Strong local programming and the ability to expand that coverage are some of the key reasons KNME, Channel 5, publicist Evy Todd is encouraging people to donate to public television.
COLUMN: Piracy crackdown hurts all
March 6Sadly, the United States is no longer a country run on ideals like freedom, human rights, and limited government. Instead it is a nation that hardly even notices each time a new form of government oppression is handed down from Washington. Once upon a time, political leaders here said things like "give me liberty or give me death!"
LETTER: Lobo inaccurately covers Frisbee team
March 5I am writing in response to the article appearing in the Daily Lobo on March 4 concerning the UNM ultimate Frisbee team. I am a strong supporter of UNM Frisbee, and I was at their tournament this weekend. I did not enjoy, nor did I appreciate the content of this article.
Immersed in the experience
Emily Sperry | March 5When you get a craving for live music, nothing is more satisfying than immersing yourself in the loud, dreamy darkness of a good show. It is even more satisfying when you find that good show produced by local talent. The experience of connecting to your community seems to reinforce every tone soaring from the stage.
Imbruglia's new CD is folkier pop
Jessica Minturn | March 5Remember "Torn," the Natalie Imbruglia song that was played every three minutes on one radio station or another a few years ago? Of course you do. Well, the former Australian soap star has a new album out, White Lilies Island, but don't expect to find any more eternal pop melodies on it.
Physical Plant to begin enforcing bicycle lock rules
Andrew Webb | March 5Be careful where you lock up your bike on campus after spring break. The Physical Plant will begin enforcing rules against using hand railings as bicycle racks March 18 by removing and impounding offenders' bikes.
LETTER: Minorities are not the only ones in need of assistance
March 5As I was reading Ricky Lee Allen's letter to the editor on March 4, I was deeply offended at the generalizations he made about different races. Allen assumes only people of color know the effects of poverty. I grew up here in Albuquerque in a trailer park where I shared a fold out couch in the living room with my older brother for a bed; the other two rooms were for my sister and parents.
Bared breasts to get piercing deal
March 5People daring enough to bare their breasts and let the world watch as they get their nipples pierced in the window of a local tattoo shop this month will get the $70 procedure, and the jewelry, for free.
COLUMN: Nation should fight double standards
March 5Congresswoman Heather Wilson, a Republican in the 1st Congressional District, made the news this week calling for the reinstatement of the charter of the Defense Advisory Committee on Women in the Service.
Cancer grant funds support for local Hispanic women
Angela Williams | March 5A grant awarded to the UNM Cancer Research and Treatment Center will give newly diagnosed Hispanic breast cancer patients access to a network of survivors of the disease who can provide peer support.
EDITORIAL: End of era at Cole a day worth noting
March 4When the final buzzer sounded on the last game ever to be played in Cole Field House at the University of Maryland Sunday, New Mexicans thousands of miles away should have noted the end of an era.
