Editor, Bill O’Reilly has said that he believes the moon is not the result of a collision of a meteor with Earth, but that it is a special creation of God.
My fellow Americans! Are you, like me, sick and tired of looking within our own borders for the cause of our economic downturn only to realize that the root of all our problems, including why our laundry doesn’t dry fast enough, can be traced to just one dirty country just a thousand miles from our shores?
Editor, I had an observation. The “Occupy” protesters are claiming to be against what we all can agree on.
Editor, I can’t say I was surprised that the “Occupy Albuquerque” protest was the cover story a few days ago.
Prostitution and New Mexico have shared some headline space recently. The most notable cases include the 2009 West Mesa murders, ex-UNM President F. Chris Garcia’s arrest in July on suspicions of involvement with the online prostitution ring Southwest Companions, and Judge Albert Murdoch’s arrest, also in July, on suspicion of raping a prostitute and intimidating a witness.
Editor, CAPS, in Zimmerman Library, is a critical resource at UNM. Unfortunately, because of the recent rapid increase in student population and chronic under-funding, CAPS is having difficulty handling large numbers of students in the very small area which is located at Zimmerman Library.
Editor, For thousands of years universities and public spaces have been the natural ground for the expression and debate of philosophical and political ideas.
The Internet, despite the vague conception that events on it do not affect real life, has taken on an influence in political life which is unmistakable, and defies continued attempts to relegate interactions on social media to triviality. The events now called “Arab Spring” — the protests in Egypt, Libya and the Middle East — have proven that social media has started to play a central role in political protest, organization and motivation.
Editor, The picture of former UNM president F. Chris Garcia in Thursday’s paper was in exceedingly poor taste and very mean-spirited.
Racism is a touchy issue for most people. Even in this day and age, talk of racial inequality in America makes people very uncomfortable — but it‘s a fact. Racism is deeply rooted in our society and always has been.
Editor, On Sunday, we stood 500 strong in solidarity with a global movement. The movement we speak of began as Occupy Wall Street, but it grew into a worldwide revolution.
Dr. Peg, My allergies are killing me! What I can do to get some relief? Isn’t fall lovely? Warm days, cool nights, and all the lovely fall pollens wafting in the breeze — Achoo! If you’re having allergies, you’re not alone.
Editor, I was profoundly disappointed to read Felipe Medina-Marquez’s article “Tutoring Service Gets Mixed Reviews” in the Sept.
Editor, I am writing to express my offense at the cartoon that appeared in the Daily Lobo on Thursday.
Editor, The Obama administration’s decision to not release photos after the death of Osama bin Laden reveals an alarming ignorance on the part of the U.S.
Editor, I feel betrayed! My brand-new blue 2011 Specialized Crosstrail bicycle was unlawfully taken from within 20 feet of my classroom doorstep Wednesday. I was in class for a mere hour and 15 minutes.
Editor, Mr. Buddrius, I believe you are mistaken as to what exactly the opinion page is about. In the Daily Lobo, the opinion page is a place for UNM students, faculty, staff and community members to voice opinions that may or may not be politically correct.
Editor, With the current demonizing of skateboarders in the headlines lately, I feel it is time to hear a skater’s opinion.
Editor, The dangerous political influence that the Chick-fil-A franchise holds here at the UNM appears to go unnoticed.
Editor, Wednesday’s article “Spiritual healing via touch,” by Alexandra Swanberg addressed the field of Reiki (an energy healing practice) irresponsibly.
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