Sports
Lobos beat formidable alumnae
Kallye Martin | August 20On Saturday the UNM volleyball team faced a stacked alumnae squad that included a former Olympian and a current assistant coach.
Lobos Basketball Tournament
News
UNM partners with county to protect green space
Svetlana Ozden | August 15A partnership between UNM and Bernalillo County will protect UNM’s North Golf Course as the only open green space in District 3, the county district that includes the University area and south east heights. The partnership, which will protect the 76-acre golf course from development for the next 15 years, was unanimously approved by the Board of Regents and the Bernalillo County Commission at meetings held June 14.
News
Photo Essay: Arroyo Stomp
August 13Burque slid the crimson and ginger pastels to the west as dusk swallowed the landscape from the mouth of the looming Sandias, providing cover to those that embraced the swathe of night.
News
Students research sustainability at Mesa del Sol
Avicra Luckey | August 13UNM engineering graduate students will work at a new sustainable energy community, Mesa del Sol, which aims to showcase sustainable urban development and accommodate Albuquerque’s growth.
News
Survival-fest visitors experience hands-on history
Antonio Sanchez | August 13Two women in colonial dresses spun wool outside a hot horno, baking bread over an open flame, as a family of four snapped a digital photo of the 18th-century scene.
News
GED program aids farm families
Barbara Gomez-Aguinaga and Barbara Gomez-Aguinaga | August 13Students who come from agricultural families face a special challenge in their lives: the pursuit of higher education.
Opinion
Shooting should be call to arms on gun control
August 13Editor, Once again, as predictable as Christmas, some kid with a credit card and a subscription to a gun magazine has decided to load up and make the news.
Opinion
Sikh shooting a reason for pre-crime detention
August 13Editor, It would be a mistake to call the Sikh temple shooter a hate criminal — his type are predators.
Opinion
UNM ought to expel Chick-fil-A from campus
August 13Editor, Chick-fil-A does not share UNM’s values and does not belong on campus. UNM has a policy of tolerance.
Culture
Local band rocks ‘mangy jazz’
Nicole Perez | August 13Violinist Muni Kulasinghe found inspiration in a Polish gypsy who played violin with the opposite hand, held it upright on his knee like a cello and grabbed the bow in a fist.
Culture
Shared ingredients bind 3 diverse plays
Justino Brokaw | August 13Blackout Theatre Company’s newest plays each feature a two-person cast, minimal set, the use of a nursery rhyme, a phrase repeated four times and references to a house and season — but the similarities among them end there.
Culture
The Weekly Free
Nicole Perez | August 13The snarling beast known as school crept up on you and is slowly chomping down on your free time. Before you know it, you’ll be frantically trying to claw your way out of its intestines, along with 30,000 other students.
Culture
New technology preserves past
Antonio Sanchez | August 13Drive east on I-40 for about two hours, and there’s a tiny town that chair of the UNM Spanish department Enrique Lamadrid does not want to be left in the dust: Santa Rosa.
Sports
Suspensions sully season start
Thomas Romero-Salas | August 13This season, the UNM men’s soccer team will feel the repercussions of last year’s third-round NCAA tournament game.
Sports
Forget fantasy for a season
August 13Like many fans these days, I’ve been a slave to the fantasy sports craze.
Sports
Away games dominate season
Thomas Romero-Salas | August 13The Lobo women’s soccer team will gain a lot of mileage this season. This year, more so than others, the team will have to face a daunting schedule that includes 13 road games and only five home games.
Sports
Athletics receives $1.5M gift
Thomas Romero-Salas | August 13Lobo Athletics may have received the necessary funds to crawl out of debt. UNM alumni Turner and Margaret Branch contributed $1.5 million to Athletics for the naming rights of the new synthetic field
News
UNM looks to expand cramped med school
Avicra Luckey | July 23A $29.7 million addition to the Domenici Center for Health Sciences Education could be underway in less than a year.
News
New presidents talk challenges, objectives
July 23It seems like a blur of meetings right now. When you come in, I grew up in New Mexico but I’ve been gone forever, so I don’t really know a lot of people here that I need to know.
