Editor, It's been a serendipitous week at UNM. While standing at a kiosk lunch line Monday, I noticed a posted sign about a safety walk taking place on campus the next day.
Droughts have plagued the UNM men's basketball team all season, but its 11-minute, second-half disappearing act Thursday night against Brigham Young University was both inopportune and insurmountable. BYU's seniors took advantage of the Lobo lull for a 72-67 win. The loss drops UNM to 6-7 in Mountain West Conference play and 17-10 overall, while BYU improves to 9-4 in the conference and 20-8 overall. The Lobos controlled most of the game, but the Cougars surged in the second half to mount a lead as big as seven points late in the game.
Sensitive men no longer need to wear ponytails and Henry Rollins is the proof. Rollins will roll into Albuquerque with a style that can make you weep, laugh and shout for joy all at once.
The UNM ski team finished third overall at the NCAA West Regional Championships in Breckenridge, Colo., last weekend and will take 10 skiers to compete in the NCAA Championships next week in Middlebury, Vt.
Mistletoe's sonic aesthetic music occupies a niche that's somewhere between Weezer and Promise Ring, and with its first CD release Sorry It's Been So Long, on its self-started label, June Records.
Threats, apologies, disagreements, accusations and appropriation bills filled Wednesday night's ASUNM Senate meeting. Finance chairman Sen. Grant Nichols said some student organizations lost 15 percent of their Associated Students of UNM funding
UNM student Leanne Vigil may stand only 5 feet tall and weighs 105 pounds, her efforts in the weight room are anything but diminutive.
It's that time in the semester when many students face multiple exams, and uneasiness or nervousness is a common reaction to them.
Elijah Whippo, from entertainment company The Clan Tynker, performs card tricks during Tuesday's String Cheese Incident concert at the Kiva Auditorium.
Please allow me to interrupt your reality for just one moment.When I say, "your reality," I'm not trying to be a wiseass.
Tony Furtado, who is barely out of his 20s, has taken the banjo to a whole new level. The frontman for the Tony Fortado Band specializes in an easy-going, laid-back bluegrass sound.
Parking services employee Greig Hollick administers ashes to Julie Broyles while her 4-year-old daughter Hannah watches during an Ash Wednesday ceremony at Aquinas Newman Center Wednesday.
A panel of experts played a game of verbal tug of war at the UNM School of Law Wednesday as they discussed the ethics of capital punishment. Professor Robert Schwartz served as the moderator of the four-person panel discussion.Schwartz said the group offered two opposing views on the death penalty - those who believe it should never be applied and those who believe it should be applied only under particular circumstances.
The Groobees will open for Jonathan Richman at the Launchpad Friday at 10 p.m. Tickets cost $10 and are available from Ticketmaster.
Editor, In a letter in Tuesday's Daily Lobo, Donii Fox said that backpack vacuum cleaners are light and quiet. Last night, I weighed the backpack vacuum carried by a diminutive female custodian.
The popularity of sex and violence in entertainment is not a recent development, said David Jones, a UNM English and theater professor.
Before Marquette met DePaul in the Bradley Center, a ceremony took place. It was both solemn and upbeat, if that mix can truly be achieved. The floor on which Marquette plays will, from this night forward, be known as “Al McGuire Court.”
UNM’s Office of International Programs and Studies is sponsoring a forum on improving New Mexico’s role in international education Friday at the Albuquerque Convention Center.
Harvard University professor Michael Herzfeld will deliver the 12th Journal of Anthropological Research Distinguished Lecture Thursday at 7:30 p.m.
Editor, Craig Butler’s Feb. 21 column, “Don’t dismiss theory so quickly,” draws even more attention to Monday’s self-proclaimed “Creationism versus Evolution” debate on campus.
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