I am a word imbued with power To get things done, and make men cower. On your sphere of land and sea Each of you has heard of me.
Dear Bob Frank, I’d like to thank you and the University of New Mexico for raising the salaries of teachers and staff, something that hasn’t happened for four years.
Editor, The cartoon of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon lion in the Wednesday issue was unnecessary. At this time all accusations are alleged, so there is no need for finger pointing.
It’s that time of year again. Winter turns to spring — and back into winter again. The sun shines, the wind blows, the pollen flies and the rain falls. You might have heard the saying: “March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb.”
A lot of people, from Kennedy to Reagan to Obama, have talked about nuclear disarmament, but to me it’s obvious that nuclear weapons don’t kill people — people kill people.
Editor, I recently read that as many as two-thirds of Christians turn away from God sometime in their 20s.
Editor, In comments online to my recent letter concerning gun laws, the topic of media censorship was raised a couple of times.
Editor, Maggie Thatcher was a staunch supporter of Pinochet’s right-wing military dictatorship in Chile.
Editor, The Organ Mountains are the Sandias for Las Cruces. If the Sandias were to be developed, I would be outraged. Unfortunately, the Organ Mountains are at risk for development due to the rapid growth of Las Cruces.
Editor, Summer is right around the corner, and we here in New Mexico know how sunny it can be. New Mexico is the second sunniest state in the U.S., so why don’t we put all that sun to good use?
Editor, There are no words that adequately express my outrage over the recent allegations of sexual assault occurring at the New Mexico Tau chapter of Sigma Alpha Epsilon.
Editor, New Mexico’s dependence on nonrenewable energy sources like coal and oil is wasteful, unclean and unnecessary.
I spent my whole life trying to figure out what the worst thing in the universe is, and 30 years later, I got it. Being boring or uptight. No, uptight. Being uptight.
Editor, Last summer I wrote a letter to the Daily Lobo about safety concerns on the north campus road Camino de Salud connecting Frontage Road North along I-25 to University Boulevard.
Editor, Hands — We enjoy using our hands to work, to garden, to play musical instruments, to prepare and eat meals, to pleasure our genitals, to make love with others … If we pay federal income tax, we pay to destroy other people’s hands in war.
Recently I lavished much praise on the men’s basketball team and its coach in a letter to the Daily Lobo, and while I am saddened by the choice of coach Steve Alford to leave, it is understandable in this day and age.
There was a McDonald’s soda cup in my shoe. Before that night, I hadn’t eaten anything from McDonald’s in the last three years. I had been 220 pounds once, and I hated the possibility of going back to those dark days.
Editor, This April, millions of people around the world will recognize April as Parkinson’s Awareness Month. New Mexico residents are working hard to make their contribution on a local level.
Editor, After reading the Daily Lobo on Wednesday, I learned that four students had their vehicles broken into, making for a total of about $4,500 in stolen property and damage.
Editor, Karen DeLeewerk, your decision to write to the Daily Lobo and complain about it was a poor choice. Not only is it ironic, it’s hypocritical, too.
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