I don’t know if I’ve gotten better at auditioning in the years I’ve been an actor. You certainly never stop learning about acting — new tools, methods, head games, and modes of attack and thought.
Editor’s Note: In the past, Fiestas brought artists such as the Flobots and the Shins. This year, we get Twista.
Provost Suzanne Ortega will resign from her position in June, and a committee to find her temporary replacement will publicly interview applicants starting next week. President Schmidly announced in his April 4 Monday Morning Message that Ortega opted out of a renewed contract with UNM to take a job offer back East. Schmidly appointed Faculty Senate President Richard Wood to chair the internal search committee for an interim provost. Wood said the committee will replaceme Ortega with a UNM faculty member. He said a joint effort between faculty and administration is crucial to the selection process. “That’s a really important improvement in shared governance of the University — to have the faculty and administration deeply connected as we look for a new provost,” he said.
The ages of sexual assault victims in New Mexico range from as young as 6 weeks to 90 years old, according to data compiled by the Rape Crisis Center of Central New Mexico, and one in four women in the state will be sexually assaulted in their lifetime.
Editor, One of the things I like about being a college graduate is that my problem-solving abilities are honed.
Editor, While the fighting in Libya between Gaddafi loyalists and rebels continues, the West has sought to calm fears of an invasion.
Editor, UNM’s arts and literary magazine, Conceptions Southwest, is in need of an editor-in-chief for the 2011-2012 school year. I encourage anyone with any interest in publishing and love of culture to apply. Last semester I was lucky enough to be the editor-in-chief, and it was one of the best experiences of my collegiate career.
Chuck Klosterman wrote an entertaining discourse on popular culture called “Eating The Dinosaur,” wherein he argues that, “It is interesting to not know things.” Why do we pursue knowledge then?
A Business and Economic Development report provides hard data that proves UNM’s significance to the state economy.
The UNM Police Department is reaching out to the community for leads in the only unsolved murder in campus history. Lisa Wortman’s body was found in a manhole June 1994 near The Pit.
The Faculty Senate passed a resolution last week to create a harsher disciplinary system for faculty who violate University policy. Faculty Senate President Richard Wood announced the measure at the Board of Regents Audit Committee meeting Thursday.
UNM head baseball coach Ray Birmingham’s Sunday was more stress than rest. Utah’s five-run second inning lifted the Utes to a 9-3 victory over the UNM baseball team at Isotopes Park.
Call it the quarterback cha-cha-cha. Because of injuries and ineffectiveness, the UNM football team’s quarterbacks played musical chairs last season, with the Lobos starting four guys at the position. And even though spring practices concluded Saturday at University Stadium, the music’s still going. By all accounts, head coach Mike Locksley said the Lobos have three capable starters: B.R.
The price of silver was high on Saturday. Led by junior linebacker Joe Stoner, Silver blew past Cherry 41-0 in the annual spring game at University Stadium — 31 points coming in the third quarter.
Construction continues at the Lobo Village apartments on south campus. The apartments are slated to be completed by August, and fewer than 30 tenant slots are remaining, according to a Lobo Village e-mail.
ASUNM has a new chief of staff as of Wednesday night. The ASUNM Senate passed a measure 18-1-1 to replace former Chief-of-Staff Michael Thorning with freshman Christopher Romero.
Fifth-graders at Monte Vista Elementary school raced mini, balloon-powered racecars Thursday designed with the help of UNM engineering students.
The Cherry-Silver game on Saturday will resemble a scene out of a Marvel comic book. That’s because the UNM football team has “Flash” and the Scarlett Speedster. Together with receptions leader Ty Kirk, transfers Lamaar “Flash” Thomas and Deon Long, and Michael Scarlett, the Lobos have one of the most exciting, if unproven, receiving corps in the Mountain West Conference.
Emmanuel Negedu’s UNM basketball career was grounded before it could take off. Negedu, who suffered sudden cardiac arrest on Sept.
Welcome to UNM, Hugh Greenwood. Head coach Steve Alford announced Wednesday that Greenwood signed a national letter of intent to play for the Lobos. The 6-foot-3-inch, 209-pound Australian becomes the Lobos’ second 2011-12 signee.
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