In February 2011, Lobo men’s basketball student tickets were a hot commodity. Students were camping out days before ticket distribution, and every conference game was sold out.
“Whether it’s corn sugar or cane sugar, your body can’t tell the difference. Sugar is sugar.” This is from a commercial by the Corn Refiners Association, the people who make high fructose corn syrup.
Editor, UNM students should very carefully consider study and travel in Mexico. I still advocate study in Mexico, but only in very controlled circumstances — circumstances that will curtail UNM students’ engagement with all of the valuable experiences that were once possible in the country.
With the elections in November, I’ll do the expected thing and tell you who to vote for.
Editor, As the people of Syria continue to write history with their blood, the Western leaders stand by, playing their violins as Syria burns.
Having read for a while, I figure you’d probably write something about love in regards to next week’s Valentine’s Day. I hate Valentine’s Day. It’s a corporate day of monetizing love.
The Daily Lobo is searching for photographers, and you might just be the button-pusher we are looking for.
The bars and coffee shops near the University tend to remain busy during the semester. When I first started attending UNM, I wondered why the businesses around Central Avenue seemed so busy.
Editor, I am certain that Senator McGill is right about people performing the tasks that God gives them the ability to do, (or, as some say, “God calls them to do”) regardless of what they are paid to perform those tasks.
Readers, I don’t want to start writing so often that my friendly reminders fall upon blind eyes, so I’ll keep this week’s address pretty short.
Editor, The Huffington Post article about this starts with the following: “Someone alert the unions: Raising teacher pay will actually make for worse teachers — according to one GOP lawmaker.”
Editor, Why do I get the overwhelming impression that engineers are afraid of daylight? Don’t get me wrong — I’m not some sort of bronzed Adonis — but I can’t help but wonder why every engineering classroom I’ve ever been in has had its windows closed snug and its blinds tightly drawn.
Dear Dr. Peg, I like to use a neti pot to wash out my sinuses when I have a cold or allergies, but I heard that some people died from doing this.
Last semester more than 30 UNM students were arrested at Yale Park for voicing their support for the Occupy Albuquerque movement after school officials closed the protest site due to mounting safety concerns.
Dear Arizona government, I’ve become increasingly disturbed at your public policies toward those of a different … let’s say “color.”
Editor, While acts of terrorism have been carried out by Muslims living in America and the UK, rarely is it asked: What was the reason behind these acts?
Editor, I am deeply indebted to many people who have loved, taught and inspired me. All my friends and enemies are my teachers — both on how to live and how not to live.
Editor, I enjoyed reading Alexandra Swanberg and Nicole Perez’s nutshell reviews of upcoming local music events in the Culture section of Tuesday’s paper.
The Super Bowl is next weekend and brother, I love football. I’ve got five fantasy leagues, Madden games from the past 10 years, and a TV that only tag-teams between ESPN and the NFL network.
Alcohol is one of the most popular drugs among college students, so it’s important to know how alcohol affects you and how it might affect your sexual decision making.
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