The UNM football team has little time to bask in its 52-33 trouncing of the Air Force Academy last week with this weekend's pivotal game at San Diego State University looming.
Poet Aaron Abeyta reads "Cuando Se Secan las Acequias" from his book "Colcha" at Maxwell Museum Thursday night.
A line in one of Emily Dickinson's poem reads "Tell all the Truth but tell it slant."
Exhibition games are played to help teams get the kinks out before the regular season begins and Thursday at The Pit, the UNM men's basketball team had a lot of kinks to work out of its game.
The Albuquerque Community School Project recently received a $3.3 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education to help expand literacy-based, after-school and summer programs in 10 historic neighborhoods in Albuquerque.
It may be a guard's world for the UNM men's basketball team, but its frontline held its own, and even showed some promise, during a 77-71 win over the EA Sports Central All-Stars Thursday.
We are a wealthy nation. Mayors of large cities can afford to turn down $10 million gifts. Perhaps it is time we use our wealth and technological expertise to end poverty and begin a program of universal education.
Generals, it is said, are always fighting the last war. Facing a war that is neither World War II nor Vietnam, against an enemy neither Nazi nor Communist, Washington has sometimes sounded blustery and lost since Sept. 11.
Junior Emily Slattery speaks in the Popejoy hall lobby Wednesday as Chris Reisz, top right, installs a large panel on a piece titled, "Tree of Life Revisisted."
Instructors knew 18-year-old Kevin Johns as a bright, friendly, intelligent student, who had potential to do great things.
Singer/songwriter Shannon Gibson says she has come to understand more than ever that each coin has two sides and all things in life usually have both a positive and negative impact.
The India Students Association will hold a two-day Indian Classical Music Concert, including a demonstration and lecture Saturday and Sunday.
The Southwest Film Center will present five films from Argentina this weekend during an Argentine Film Festival sponsored by the Latin American and Iberian Institute, SOLAS and the Media Arts Department.
Fans attending the UNM women's basketball game versus the Houston Flight Wednesday at The Pit got to see something that most fans will probably never see again - star center Jordan Adams coming off the bench.
Senior Melissa Bell scoops spaghetti out of "Hannibal" the pumpkin as senior Shirley Liu, middle, and graduate student Lori Ebert react during a pumpkin carving contest in Smith Plaza Wednesday. "Hannibal" won the people's choice award and second in a department.
Comedian Margaret Cho says her goal when she takes the stage at Popejoy Hall Friday is to make people both laugh and walk away looking at life in a different way.
So, what do you think would make the American public happier? The capture and assassination of Osama bin Laden? Or the death by anthrax of every member of the American media?
So much has happened since I last wrote a column back in April. There's so much to write about and say, but I've decided to write about the dead. Don't consider this a morbid column. After all it is appropriate to write of the dead given the lives lost in the past few weeks, plus it's the season for D°a de los Muertos, a celebration observed by Mexican-Americans and others in Latin America.
Former television movie star turned environmentalist Dennis Weaver and a group of hybrid car enthusiasts stopped by UNM during a tour of the Southwest to promote alternatives to oil Wednesday.
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