Opinion
U.S. must not bow to bullies
BradLord Leutwyler | April 5When I was in junior high, there was this little punk jerk named Ivan.
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Students can say where fees go
Craig A. Butler | April 4If any lesson should be learned from last year’s presidential election and the resulting chaos, it’s that every single vote really does count. These days, it’s easy to feel lost in the crowd. When a hundred million people are voting, it’s easy to shrug your shoulders and say, “What difference would my vote make, anyway?”
Opinion
Ads staff got more laughs than concern from results
April 4Editor, In response to Lowell Gibbs’ concerns expressed in the Daily Lobo on Tuesday, we chuckled when Taos ties with Wolf Creek for second place for “Best Place to Snowboard,” putting it on the list for the third year in a row.
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The depiction of Mary is not rude, but modern
April 4Editor, I’d like to comment on Blake Driver’s recent article on Thursday about professor Tey Diana Rebolledo and her presentation, “Les Claravidentes: Chicana Artists and Writers.” While the article was well written and informative, I am concerned that Driver’s description of Alma Lopez’s work “Our Lady” as an almost nude Virgin Mary is deceiving.
Opinion
Seiberlich’s column reflects his experience with women
April 4Editor, I am writing in response to Jamie Seiberlich’s column on Thursday about Title IX and “common sense” about women and sports.
Opinion
City works to increase bicycling, motor safety
April 3With spring finally here and Big I construction continuing, this is the perfect time to start commuting by bike.
Opinion
Student’s results and reality far off in <i>Daily Lobo</i> poll
April 3I have to question the validity of the student choice results published in Wednesday’s Daily Lobo.
Opinion
Versatility key in foreign policy
Brandon D. Curtis | April 3Since the end of the Cold War, it has been hard to find a clear definition of U.S. foreign policy and interests.
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Association sponsors Lobo, candidate debate
April 2As a student in a diverse range of student organizations, I have seen the concern toward ASUNM Bill 5B. I attended the Senate meeting where Daily Lobo representatives and Sen. Grant Nichols gave both sides regarding the future of the Daily Lobo’s funding
Opinion
Bill threatens independent voice
April 2Editor, As someone who has spent two terms in UNLV’s student Senate and two years editing the Rebel Yell student newspaper, I consider it a grave misunderstanding what’s going on at UNM.
Opinion
Newspaper funding bill is not a free speech issue
April 2A number of letters have been printed in the Daily Lobo’s Opinion section during the past few days regarding ASUNM Senate Bill 5B. Some of them have had very valid points and/or questions that need to be answered, but the majority have been off the real issue and have been used only to slight the image of the ASUNM Senate
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Ignorance and poverty are true forms of oppression
March 30I’d like to know exactly what circumstances in Laura Valdez’s life constitute “oppression.” She is employed at a university filled with upwardly mobile, educated and diverse Hispanic students. She has a job and a guaranteed right to free speech and liberty.
Opinion
Say no to medical privacy rule
Jeremy Reynalds | March 30Under a proposed new federal medical "privacy" rule, government control over our medical records could be a lot closer than we think, and we only have until March 30 to offer our comments to the government.
Opinion
Racial labels exist only to fuel racism, hatred
March 30I enjoyed reading Laura Valdez’s Thursday column titled, “Colonized, oppressed people are trapped,” in the Daily Lobo.
Opinion
Law unfair to male athletes
Jamie SeiberlichTMS campus | March 29These days, there is a major problem with common sense. Its absence in American society is disturbing; it seems as if people have dispensed with common sense in order to avoid offending anybody.
