Lobos Basketball Tournament
'Places' rife with lyrical immaturity
Simon Trujillo | February 5Generally speaking, healthy quotients of singer/songwriters have a reputation as being highly sensitive but emotionally tattered people.
SUB space up for grabs until 5 p.m. Friday
February 5Student organizations interested in obtaining space in the renovated Student Union Building have until 5 p.m. Friday to apply for one of about 20 new offices planned for its basement.
COLUMN: History shouldn't focus on race
February 5February first marked the beginning of the month-long observance of Black History Month, another one of those "awareness months" during which we are supposed take special time to educate others and ourselves about the black narrative in the United States.
Neil Halstead channels Dylan, Bragg on debut
Benjamin S. Rogerson | February 5Sleeping On Roads, the solo debut album from Mojave 3 front man Neil Halstead is a relaxing compilation of folk songs from a very talented singer/songwriter. Each song tells a different story, incorporating the traditional themes of love and remembrance. Halstead's experiences and emotions are found in the lyrics of his songs, while his subtle finger picking is mesmerizing and beautiful.
Sports in Brief
February 4The UNM men's and women's track and field teams had their best performances of the spring season this weekend in the Wolf Pack Invitational in Reno, Nev.
Softball team off to poor start
February 4The UNM softball team started the season in disappointing fashion this weekend, dropping two games and tying one in the Diamond Invitational at Lobo Field.
Chilly Lobos fall to Aztecs
Ron Gonzales | February 4After being held to only six first-half points, San Diego State University's standout post Randy Holcomb exploded for 19 in the second half to lead the Aztecs to a 78-65 win over the UNM men's basketball team in the Pit Saturday.
UNM professor discusses Argentinian roots of Jesuits
Marissa Padilla | February 4UNM honors assistant professor Celia L¢pez-Ch†vez provided a detailed timeline of the Jesuit economy in San Juan, Argentina, from 1540-1767 for listeners at the Latin American and Iberian Institute Friday.
Parmer awaits court decision
James Barron | February 4When Marlon Parmer left the UNM men's basketball team last week, head coach Fran Fraschilla said he and his staff had helped Parmer through academic, legal and team issues.
GPSA finds extra $65,000 for graduate research fund
Iliana Limn | February 4In a year when the state Legislature is eyeing across-cross-the-board budget cuts, UNM's graduate student government found that sometimes it just pays to be lucky.
Lobos strong in first victory of the season
Angela Williams | February 4The UNM baseball team finally kicked a four-game losing streak Sunday when it pounded out a 5-3 victory over Texas Tech University.
Colleges add emergency management as a degree
February 4The Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, bolstered by the West Coast's Nisqually earthquake and the World Trade Organization protests, have led colleges to take a serious look at emergency management as an academic discipline.
LaDuke to speak on campus
Kenn Rodrguez | February 4Winona LaDuke, author and former Green Party vice presidential candidate, will be making two appearances on the UNM campus Tuesday to discuss indigenous people and environmental issues.
COLUMN: System dehumanizes police, activists
February 4I called a friend in New York City Sunday afternoon to find out if anyone I knew got arrested or beaten at the World Economic Forum protest this past weekend. Thankfully, he was home getting ready for the Super Bowl, and everyone was fine.
Specialists lecture on health
February 4Specialists in emergency, internal, natural and sports medicine from the UNM Medical School will be offering free "mini med-school" sessions beginning Tuesday.
Men suffer another Yale heartbreak
Lee Cornell | February 4The UNM men's tennis team lost another heart-breaking match against Yale University on Friday night 4-3 at the Lobo Tennis Club.
