News
Drunk drivers to lose cars
Ardee Napolitano | October 9A city law that allows police to seize the vehicles of repeat drunk driving offenders now applies in all of Bernalillo County.
Lobos Basketball Tournament
News
Awareness aids healthy eating
Ardee Napolitano | October 9Healthy food is abundant on campus, but it is not always a popular option with students, said Ingrid Jorud, a health education consultant at UNM.
Opinion
Republicans fight government excess
James Wernicke/ Daily Lobo guest columnist | October 9I read the letter Thursday in which the author said he was surprised that no Republicans were writing about the party position to the Daily Lobo. I didn’t know why at first, but then I realized we are all busy working.
Opinion
PRC elections should bar unfit candidates
October 9Editor, I strongly support the state constitutional amendment to require education and professional qualifications for the Public Regulation Commission.
Opinion
Diversity suffers under slate system in ASUNM
October 9Editor, The recent homecoming election has me thinking about the ASUNM elections, which are held later this fall.
Culture
Students help keep hot air balloon tradition afloat
Antonio Sanchez | October 9UNM student John Wilson grew up in balloons; his first flight was at the young age of 2. “It never gets old, it’s always different. I think that’s one of the best things about the hobby, the sport — every time you fly, there’s something new,”
Culture
‘Lion King’ reigns at Popejoy
Antonio Sanchez | October 9A few fun facts to make you feel old: The original “The Lion King” motion picture opened in theaters nationwide in 1994 — 18 years ago. Three years later, the musical adaptation hit Broadway.
Culture
The Weekly Free
Nicole Perez | October 9Praise the lord, kiss the ground, it’s finally fall break. Free at last, free at last, thank God almighty we’re free at last. If you want to celebrate but don’t have any money, check out these freebies and savor every free minute.
Sports
Homecoming heroes
Thomas Romero-Salas | October 8The Lobo football team proved once again that it does’t have to throw the ball to win games.
News
UNM says doctor lied in proposal
Ardee Napolitano | October 8William Ulwelling, the mental health practitioner who initiated a petition that seeks to change the state’s Medical Cannabis Program (MCP), misrepresented himself as a UNM professor, according to a UNM spokesman.
News
Mental illness no handicap for comedy
Ardee Napolitano | October 8Laughter is the best medicine — even for mental illnesses, said Jim Ogle, president of the Albuquerque division of the National Alliance on Mental Illness.
News
Regents to review electrical project funds
Svetlana Ozden | October 8A proposed change in electric service for the KNME radio station and Domenici Hall could save the University $76,000 per year in electricity costs if the budget increase for the project is approved.
News
Energy standard applied to UNM
Courtney Rogers | October 8UNM has adopted two building policies designed to make all on-campus buildings certifiably more environmentally friendly.
Opinion
Dishonesty in debate typifies Romney
Tomas Moya/ Daily Lobo guest columnist | October 8Dear Mitt Romney, After watching you debate President Obama on Wednesday night in Colorado, I can’t believe how two-faced and dishonest you are. You really don’t have any limits when it comes to stretching the truth.
Sports
Lobos’ turnaround tied to stellar rushing offense
J.R. Oppenheim | October 8Given the mismatches in the team’s first three weeks, with an easy win over a subpar FCS team in Week 1 and back-to-back blowout losses against tough Texas programs
Sports
Still pushing past a plateau
Christian Naranjo | October 8The UNM men’s soccer team took a gamble that paid off during Sunday’s match against Denver University, resulting in a 1-0 win for the Lobos.
Sports
Lobos best Falcons, earn a rest
Kallye Martin | October 8A majority of the Lobo volleyball team overcame a respiratory infection to down Air Force in three sets at Johnson Center on Saturday.
Sports
sports briefs
Thomas Romero-Salas | October 8The Lobo men’s tennis team won four titles at the UNM Balloon Fiesta Invitational on Sunday.
Sports
Live blog for UNM-Texas State football game
J.R. Oppenheim | October 6Check with the Daily Lobo for live updates from the UNM football game against Texas State.
