For the UNM women’s basketball team, this season has been uneasy and maybe a little nauseating. The Lobos have lost seven of their past eight games and are 0-3 in the Mountain West Conference.
Next stop for the UNM men’s basketball team: Utah. After losing 87-77 to No. 6 San Diego State, the Lobos head on a two-game road trip that starts Wednesday.
One of the great things about living in New Mexico is that our elected officials are so accessible. This means anyone can influence policy by knowing who the players are and understanding the process.
I took a public speaking class about a million years ago and learned that humans only actually use about one-quarter of the available vocabulary in the English language.
Perhaps it’s worth mentioning that against great teams and the big boys of the conference, the UNM men’s basketball team is simply mediocre.
Talk to San Diego State head coach Steve Fisher, and he’ll tell you that the sixth-ranked Aztecs’ most instrumental player on the floor is quickly turning into their most valuable.
If only for Staten Island’s own Raymond Larsen, the New York Jets must win the Super Bowl. Larsen, a 46-year-old Jets fan celebrated New York’s victory over the No.
It was a tuneup of sorts for the UNM track and field team to start the new year. The Lobos compiled 27 top-three finishes during Saturday’s Lobo Open, the first of five events held at the Albuquerque Convention Center that will ready UNM for the Mountain West Conference Championships.
Editor, The recent Arizona shootings exposed what a truly sick, misguided nation we live in. We are addicted to violence and destruction, and we celebrate that fact every day.
Editor, We, human beings, have the capability of maturing beyond the concept that life is all about competing with each other in the effort to establish who among us is best, to the concept that life is all about cooperating compassionately with each other, to determine what is best for us all, and then, cooperatively, and compassionately, manifesting that which is best for us all.
Long live the one-upper. I am attaching myself to this mantra so I can avoid future frustration with my friend who always does it better than me, or anyone else in his earshot.
The Board of Regents approved a housing plan in December that calls for the demolition of a dorm building, two Student Residence Center apartment buildings, a parking lot, two tennis courts and part of lower Johnson Field.
The Board of Regents welcomed President David Schmidly back to work during its Jan. 11 meeting before discussing the University’s financial state and its Athletics Department.
Anticipating a $28 million cut in state funding for next year’s budget, UNM administrators discussed how it will affect National Merit Scholarship offers. President David Schmidly said no decision or recommendation has been made, but UNM officials alerted the Division of Enrollment Management so it can plan to potentially scale back NMS offers to brace for the expected budget.
New Mexico teachers flocked to the Roundhouse on Monday with a clear message: Cutting education funding won’t hurt teachers as much is it will hurt students.
The Science and Math Learning Center, which opens its doors today, will house four departments under one roof in hopes of getting the programs to rethink the nature of science at UNM.
Each year, UNM spends more than $1 per student per year on the LoboAlerts system, even though recipients have only received the alerts twice this school year. Jeff Gilmore, a University purchasing department representative, said UNM dedicates $35,000 in its annual operating budget to maintain the emergency alert system, which was last used Jan.
“The Reptilian Lounge” is simply the best on-going theater event in town. It’s also unique. The lounge has been around since 1996, serving as a rotating, always-fresh, always-hysterical, late-night cabaret.
Hailing from faraway Yerevan, Armenia, Theater 8’s production of “The Maids” opens the first week of Tricklock’s Revolutions International Theatre Festival 2011.
“Eclectic” is not a strong enough word to describe the mix of people and exhibits found at the Albuquerque Comic Con.
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