Opinion
Bamboozlement obstructs conversion
Devon Stevens | February 29I’m not entirely sure Christians know what they have to do to convince atheists of their position.
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Protesters’ actions smack of censorship
February 29Editor, I just wanted to say thank you to the brave men and women of (un)Occupy Albuquerque for what they did on Thursday.
Opinion
Crude political cartoons fail to entertain readers
February 29Editor, Political caricatures are awesome. As someone who has experienced different higher education systems internationally, and has been exposed to varying degrees of student expression via mediums like independent student newspapers, allow me to draw your attention to a freedom you are privileged to have.
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Wooley’s Weekly Wisdom
Ryan Wooley | February 28Dear Wooley, My roommate and I both lived in the dorms last year, and we are roommates again this year.
Opinion
Schmidly quashes right to peaceful assembly
February 28Editor, David Schmidly, UNM’s discredited lame-duck president, seems committed to further dragging UNM’s reputation through the mud by denying basic democratic rights to the (un)Occupy movement this last weekend.
Opinion
Nonie Darwish’s talk typifies hate speech
February 28Editor, Does UNM have a hate speech code? If not, I hope the administration will seriously consider adopting one.
Opinion
Disruptive students deserve a good kicking
February 27Editor, The hubbub at the recent meeting of UNM Israel Alliance speaks volumes about the character of the Students for Justice in Palestine and the (un)Occupy protestors.
Opinion
Protesters to blame for clash at Israel lecture
February 27Editor, Since being chartered in 2007, the UNM Israel Alliance has hosted a number of controversial lecturers; these include Israeli-Arab journalist Khaled Abu Toameh in 2008 and members of the Israel Defense Forces in 2009 and 2010.
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Lobo fails to report on major scuffle at speech
February 27Editor, You seem to have failed to notice or report (not even in the crime report section) the mic check that happened yesterday
Opinion
Reflections on losing a friend
Luke Holmen | February 24Readers, I am forgoing my regular column today to give one of my writers the chance to reflect on the recent death of UNM student Wolfgang Scott-Cohen.
Opinion
Future foggy for inconsistent Lobos
Cesar Davila | February 24Does the UNM basketball team deserve to be ranked among the top 25? As the roller coaster season continues, I’m still uncertain — and I think the Lobos feel the same.
Opinion
IT department purchase a boon for students, staff
February 24Editor, Want to learn some software, maybe Photoshop or Maya, or perhaps how to program in almost any language?
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Dr. Peg’s Prescription
February 23Dear Dr. Peg, _My girlfriend says I have stinky feet. I don’t notice it, but she said that her socks even smelled bad after she washed them with mine.
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Know your rights in a traffic stop
February 23Picture the scene: Your team just scored a huge victory over the No. 11 team in the nation — you earned your highest grade of the semester in a subject that’s a “weed out class” for your major — or you finally built up the courage to ask for the number of that special someone in your class.
Opinion
Community will miss longtime accountant
February 22Editor, When it came to counting beans, nobody at UNM could compare with Cliff Roudabush. Accounting can be a thankless staff job where many become rather somber and cynical, but not Cliff.
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Reader awaits religious harmony before he dies
February 22Editor, “The tragedy in life doesn’t lie in not reaching your goal. The tragedy lies in having no goal to reach.” — Benjamin Mays.
Opinion
Space for exploration, not war profiteering
February 21Editor, Every day there is much going on at UNM, some of which is worthy of public support, and some of which is questionable.
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Wise up and rise up against Groupwise
February 21Editor, Everybody knows just what leftist John Birchers you Daily Lobo rats are. You never report the real news.
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Wooley’s Weekly Wisdom
Ryan Wooley | February 21My man is not good to me like he used to be. He doesn’t tell me he loves me like he used to, and there’s some other stuff, too. He hit me once, but that was a long time ago.
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City litterbugs, litter depresses ABQ
Alexandra Swanberg | February 20The city disgusts me on a regular basis. At the bus stop, a man blew snot right onto the sidewalk, wiped the rest on his hand then boarded the bus where he, presumably, touched every fixture.
