Sports
Men win MWC but share title with San Diego State
Cesar Davila | March 5For the third time in four years, the men’s basketball team is the Mountain West regular-season champion.
Lobos Basketball Tournament
Sports
Utah can’t dim record start
Brandon Call | March 5It was cold and windy during the UNM Invitational at Lobo Field, but the No. 24 softball team in the country stayed red hot.
Sports
Poor offense blamed in 3rd loss
Mundo Carrillo | March 5The baseball team held the No. 16 Oklahoma Sooners to only five runs on Sunday at Isotopes Park, but it didn’t score any itself.
Sports
$12m field renovations to benefit NM community
Nathan Farmer | March 5Contractors began a $12 million renovation on the Lobo baseball field last week.
News
(un)Occupy undeterred by ban from Yale Park
Jacob Hall | March 4After a brief reoccupation of Yale Park by (un)Occupy Albuquerque protesters this weekend, the park is now empty of signs and protesters.
Sports
Men's basketball seizes MWC victory
Cesar Davila | March 3For the third time in four years, the men’s basketball team is the Mountain West regular season champion. The Lobos beat Boise State 76-61 on senior day in front of a sold-out Pit. Senior forward Drew Gordon played his final game as a Lobo.
News
AP crime briefs
March 2Authorities say a 15-year-old boy has been arrested for allegedly bringing a BB gun onto an elementary school campus in Albuquerque.
News
Employees could foot $6.2m health care shortfall
Miriam Belin | March 2UNM employees may have to foot a projected multi-million dollar shortfall in the University’s health plan.
News
Fee reserve loses funding plan
Nathan Farmer | March 2The account the Student Fee Review Board uses to fund one-time allocations to student organizations has no way of generating new funds.
News
ROTC protocol bans flying Pan-African flag
Avicra Luckey | March 2In past years the Air Force ROTC raised the Pan-African flag in front of Scholes Hall every morning during the month of February to celebrate Black History Month
Opinion
Black March good example of protest
Chris Quintana | March 2I believe protest is an art; and with any art, some do it better than it others. The Occupy Wall Street Movement, Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr. are exemplary examples of the art of fine protest. And then there’s our local movement.
Opinion
Verbal attacks part of new educational model
March 2Editor, Finally, the University community has stepped into the 21st century and is now serving as a brave new model for other academic institutions across the country to imitate.
Opinion
UNM administration’s use of force inexcusable
March 2Editor, An open letter to administrators: I’m outraged by the continued employment of force to prevent(un)Occupy Albuquerque from using Yale Park.
Sports
Seniors battle for MWC title
Nathan Farmer | March 2Three men’s basketball players play their last game in The Pit this Saturday. UNM (23-6, 9-4) takes on Boise State in its final regular season game as senior forwards Drew Gordon and A.J.
Sports
Coach: Mental, not physical, slump causes losses
Mundo Carrillo | March 2Ray Birmingham certainly has no problem letting his players “have it.” The baseball team is 2-5 in the season and just came off a 1-3 series against the University of Texas, San Antonio.
News
Photo Essay: Swing dancers
March 1Sophomore architecture student Brandon Gassaway has been swing dancing for three years. A swing course at UNM piqued his interest and he decided to pursue it as a hobby in 2009.
Sports
Air Force falls, conference title within reach
Cesar Davila | March 1One down, one to go. The men’s basketball team bounced back from two straight losses, beating Air Force 86-56 Wednesday night at the Pit in front of 15,152 fans.
News
Ariz. bans ‘Bless me, Ultima,’ NM students take action
March 1An Arizona law that effectively shut down ethnic studies programs at K-12 schools across the state in 2010 has spurred UNM students to build an underground library of banned books.
Opinion
Dr. Peg’s Prescription
March 1“Everything you can imagine is real.” – Pablo Picasso Well, maybe not everything. If that were the case, you could just imagine a passing grade on that upcoming midterm and go have a beer.
News
American Spring, not elections, will save US
Achim Oberst/ Daily Lobo Guest Columnist | March 1If elections could change anything in this country, they would be declared unconstitutional, undemocratic and officially abolished.
