Laura Montoya, assistant director of Recreational Services, said the department has many programs this semester that will help make the UNM community's time on campus more enjoyable.
Like most students, I was shocked to see that Lobo point guard Marlon Parmer had quit the men's basketball team. But I was even more shocked to see the way coach Fran Fraschilla was harshly criticized through the media.
Despite a spirited effort by the UNM men's basketball team, the University of Wyoming battled back from a five-point halftime deficit to hand the Lobos their second loss in a row by a score of 79-67.
Senior Amanda Carson of the swimming team and Chris Orrell of the men's track and field team are the New Mexico Daily Lobo Athletes of the Week.
The UNM women's tennis team struggled on the road this weekend, going 1-2 in three games in Tucson Ariz.
About 200 people discussed their thoughts on black history and celebrated a new scholarship at the 17th Annual Black History Month Kickoff Brunch Celebration at the Sheraton Uptown Hotel Saturday.
UNM player Eric Solis controls the puck as Denver University's Jed Simon checks him from behind during the Ice Wolves 9-0 loss at the Outpost Ice Arena Saturday.
The irony of today is as succulent as a cactus, whose spines sting us so hard even the next generation will feel it. With the Ashcrofts and Enrons of the world, we are encouraged to turn our backs and hide our faces in the sand. We promote progress as creating multi-national companies but not criticizing the driving mentality that puts profit over people, except for the CEOs such as Enron's Kenneth Lay.
I don't see how people can be saying it was Marlon Parmer's fault when he quit the team over verbal abuse. I played basketball at a school and quit because the coach was verbally abusive and that made my teammates turn physically abusive on the court.
I was extremely upset when I heard Marlon Parmer was quitting the Lobo basketball team. Parmer and the coach have been bumping heads a lot this season, but it hasn't just been Parmer and coach Fran Fraschilla.
Stephen Ondersma said Thursday that the controversy surrounding aspects concerning prenatal drug exposure have resulted from misinformation presented through outlets such as the media.
After breezing through its first match against Northern Arizona University 7-0, the UNM men's tennis team faces some stiff competition this weekend at the Region VII Indoor Championships at Boise, Idaho.
Nicole Bessette, a freshman at Rhode Island College, was upset when she arrived on campus and quickly discovered that women outnumber men by more than two to one.
The UNM Bookstore is a monopoly. Here it is, the second week of school, and I'm still without my most important textbook. The teacher is assigning readings and we're having discussions, but I am silent through the class time. The book has been sold out for a week now, and the reorder shipment is "pending" the bookstore says. Pending what?
A group of UNM engineering students will be conducting experiments in zero gravity as part of a NASA student program at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX, in March.
Did I miss something or did UNM head basketball coach Fran Fraschilla's insensitive, un-American comments during the Air Force game slip through the cracks?
The UNM baseball team starts the season on the road this weekend when it plays against the University of Arizona.
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