Since the last public hanging in 1936, executions in the United States have been private matters. Although they are a function of the state, they have taken place behind closed doors.
The UNM School of Law is sponsoring a groundbreaking ceremony today at 3 p.m. to celebrate a 32,000 square foot addition to Bratton Hall. During the ceremony Law School Dean Robert Desiderio is scheduled to announce details of a major grant that will help fund the construction project.
Sally Moon And JosÇ Reynaldo dance the Argentine Tango inside the Maxwell Museum Tuesday evening. Moon and Reynaldo performed with other members of the dance group Tango Creole as part of the museum’s Music Night.
The election of a president, vice president and 10 senators from The Connection slate has raised questions of fair campaigning and the future of ASUNM. Sen. Tim Serna, former presidential candidate on The People slate, said he and his running mates were in the Student Services Center watching the Election Commission tally votes when they heard they had lost.
Godhead is in good hands. The band’s new CD, 2000 Years of Human Error, is out on Marylin Manson’s label, Posthuman Records. Manson, who has billed himself as the anti-Christ, oversaw the development of the Godhead album, which has hit number two on the alternative charts.
Young and happy, strange and sappy: these are appropriate descriptions of Kevin Barnes, lead singer and primary songwriter of the band Of Montreal. Even more appropriate, perhaps, might be the word zany.
An Albuqueruqe Police officer turns away a customer from Baskin Robbins, 2102 Central Ave., after the store was allegedly robbed at about 4:30 p.m.
Thursday was an incredibly unpredictable day for me. The only thing I was certain of was that Colin Quinn, formerly a comedian on “Saturday Night Live,” was going to be performing in Woodward Hall. “Great,” I thought to myself, “Quinn is going to be in the most dreaded lecture hall of them all, the sight of many mid-afternoon psychology naps.”
Ernest “Tony” Mares, associate professor of English, reads his poem, “Aunt Jenny’s Chocolate Pie,” during “Beatnik Beat,” a reading for National Poetry Month at the UNM Bookstore Wednesday.
Five UNM seniors will be awarded top honors tonight at the University’s annual recognition ceremony at the Sheraton in Old Town.
What would you do if the Ku Klux Klan surfaced in your town?
Don't let the brooding tracks on GoMotorCar's Thanks For Sharing My Head trick you into making a false judgment on the band's demeanor.
Steven Block (left), Music Department chairman, listens as Virginia Seiser, associate professor and general library administrative service employee, speaks during an open forum on strategic planning in Scholes Hall Monday. Forums will be held on campus daily through April 24. Call 277-2611 for information.
(U-WIRE) RALEIGH, N.C. - When President Kennedy was killed in November of 1963, a young minister in the Nation of Islam named Malcolm X commented that JFK's murder was a case of America's "chickens coming home to roost."
I was glad to see Thursday's column about cell phones in the Daily Lobo, and I'd like to add my two cents.
State Rep. Al Park, D-Albuquerque, and Rep. William Fuller, R-Albuquerque, will discuss a variety of issues tonight at 7 p.m. in the Kiva Lecture Hall.
This letter is in response to Elizabeth Butler's article, "Local Shops Offer Readers Best Bargain Book Options," on April 12.
Jim Novak, founder of SenSolve, a designer of robotics sensors, answers a question from graduate student Bapu Goddanti (left) during Monday's Executive Speaker Series lecture at the Anderson Graduate School of Management.
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