Almost every college student these days remembers hearing these words while watching a Transformers cartoon or the Donahue talk show: "This is your brain (an egg) . this is your brain on drugs . (frying pan with egg sizzling) . any questions?"
Editor, I have to respond to Jeremy Reynald's column on Friday about Eminem. He is a product of our society. We created him, and religious fundamentalists share a large part of the blame for it.
Editor, It's been a serendipitous week at UNM. While standing at a kiosk lunch line Monday, I noticed a posted sign about a safety walk taking place on campus the next day.
Editor, The current state of society is in conflict over whether capitalism will sustain our existence or if government regulation and redistribution of wealth will suffice.
As a nation, we're becoming ever angrier. If you don't believe that, just drive around Albuquerque for a little while. It won't be very long before you're the victim of at least one obscene gesture.
Editor, In a letter in Tuesday's Daily Lobo, Donii Fox said that backpack vacuum cleaners are light and quiet. Last night, I weighed the backpack vacuum carried by a diminutive female custodian.
Please allow me to interrupt your reality for just one moment.When I say, "your reality," I'm not trying to be a wiseass.
It's that time in the semester when many students face multiple exams, and uneasiness or nervousness is a common reaction to them.
Editor, Craig Butler’s Feb. 21 column, “Don’t dismiss theory so quickly,” draws even more attention to Monday’s self-proclaimed “Creationism versus Evolution” debate on campus.
Before Marquette met DePaul in the Bradley Center, a ceremony took place. It was both solemn and upbeat, if that mix can truly be achieved. The floor on which Marquette plays will, from this night forward, be known as “Al McGuire Court.”
I am part of a large family. My parents had lots of siblings and their parents had even more siblings.
Microsoft: The evil giant. The software conspiracy. The greedy monopoly. Whatever.
Editor, Nothing like a potential tax cut gets liberals hot under the collar and at their irrational best.
Editor, In response to Kevin Cahill's Jan. 24 letter in the Daily Lobo about the backpack vacuum cleaners used by our custodial staff, the Department of Safety, Health and Environmental Affairs would like to provide the following information.
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - What was George W. Bush's real motivation for attacking Iraq last week? Was he really concerned about the safety of allied planes patrolling the no-fly zone? Perhaps he was actually concerned with something more - to cast himself in a favorable light in the eyes of military supporters.
Editor, Brad Lord-Leutwyler's Feb. 22 column echoes a sentiment that many people, myself included, feel; namely, that heroism is misunderstood.
Editor, The Albuquerque Tribune reported Thursday that The Sporting News ranked UNM 88th out of 115 schools playing Division-I sports. The magazine gave UNM an "F" for ethics based on the school's gender-equity policies, graduation rates and compliance with NCAA rules.
Editor, I would like to take this opportunity to thank the College of Arts & Sciences and the Departments of Psychology, Physics & Astronomy, Earth & Planetary Sciences, Biology and Chemistry for sponsoring my talk “Technical Problems with Intelligent Design Theory,” Feb. 19 at the Kiva Lecture Hall.
“We make war upon the state as the chief invader of person and property, as the cause of substantially all the crime and misery that exist, as itself the most gigantic criminal extant. It manufactures criminals faster than it punishes them. It exists to create and sustain the privileges that produce economic and social chaos.”
Editor, Enrique Montoya’s Feb. 22 letter about the widening gap between the rich and poor show how indoctrinated we have become to see our country in only two different classes: One which unfairly has become rich and the other whose back the rich stepped on to get there.
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