Opinion
New president opportunity for re-evaluation of ideals
March 28Editor, In combat overseas, I witnessed young men and women dying in front of me for the ideals they believed in.
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Terrible budget proposals seem to be everywhere
March 28Editor, The House budget proposal for the upcoming fiscal year, recently unveiled by U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wis.), would cut programs that are essential to the country’s most vulnerable citizens
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CAPTCHA slows down the brilliance on Lobo website
March 28Editor, It has been said that there is always one thing we can find to unite us all, one common enemy
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Wooley’s Weekly Wisdom
Ryan Wooley | March 27Dear Wooley, I’m an undergrad with just about a month and a half left before I graduate.
Opinion
The media play favorites, always at Islam’s expense
March 27Editor, Is it just me, or does it seem like the media are projecting a double standard when it comes to the recent killings of Jewish civilians in France compared to the killings of Muslim civilians in Afghanistan?
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War profiteers ultimately impoverish all humanity
March 27Editor, “Mankind must put an end to war, or war will put an end to mankind.
Opinion
Unfunny ‘Lakewood’ stoops to plagiarism
March 27Editor, I am writing in response to the Lakewood comics that are printed every week.
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Ahuja letter a product of homophobia, conformity
March 26Editor, This is in response to Arun Ahuja’s letter, which was published Friday. Ahuja claims that it is Dharun Ravi, and not Tyler Clementi, who is the victim of a hate crime.
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Letter shows ignorance of Clementi case, courts
March 26Editor, I am writing in response to student Arun Anand Ahuja’s letter, published Friday. I’m not sure if he truly looked at this case closely before calling it a misapplication of justice.
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Hate crime conviction racist against Indians
March 23Editor, The conviction of Rutgers University student Dharun Ravi for a “hate crime” against his white roommate, Tyler Clementi, is a misapplication of justice.
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High concept art should not be so easily rejected
March 23Editor, The column published on Wednesday by Devon Stevens, “Art classification is strictly subjective,” makes several good points, most importantly that art which has mass appeal is not without artistic merit.
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Catholic contraception policy not applicable to all
March 23Editor, On Wednesday a letter was printed from a student who agreed with Rush Limbaugh that Sandra Fluke’s call for Georgetown University to pay for contraceptives is unconstitutional — a violation of the separation between church and state. I applaud any student taking a stand, but the facts are muddied here.
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Independent study process lacks transparency, access
March 23Editor, I’m writing to you about the lack of transparency when it comes to enrolling in independent study courses offered here at UNM.
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Dr. Peg’s Prescription
March 22April is National Donate Life month. Are you an organ donor? If you are, thank you on behalf of a child or adult who will benefit from your generosity.
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Student fee hike is still up for discussion
Jacob Wellman/ Daily Lobo Guest Columnist | March 22Reflecting on the Tucson shootings last January, our nation’s president asked us to engage in civil dialogue while discussing the issues we are called on as citizens and community members to address.
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Art classification is strictly subjective
Devon Stevens | March 21How does one determine what is high-class and low-class literature? How does one tell the difference between classy and trashy films or TV shows?
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Save the Children reps a misleading nuisance
March 21Editor, About once a month when walking to and from classes, I get asked “Do you have a minute to help save the children?” I am talking about the men and women from Save the Children.
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Bigger houses make for much bigger problems
March 21Editor, I enjoy living in my sunny, bright, 9 ½ foot by 12 foot home — 114 square feet — with six windows.
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Fluke’s unconstitutional plea provokes backlash
March 21Editor, When I think of all the things a person could say about a woman that would be considered misogynistic, calling one a “slut” is definitely one of them.
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Wooley’s Weekly Wisdom
Ryan Wooley | March 20I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about character flaws of my own. We’ve all got them — and we’ve all got to deal with them. Unfortunately, sometimes other people have to deal with a couple of mine.
