We all know that wolves can howl. But they might be able to fly, too. Albuquerque will be represented at Red Bull Flugtag Arizona in Tempe on Saturday by the team El Vuelo Del Lobo, which has built a flying apparatus in the shape of a wolf.
UNM professor Shiame Okunor, who retires in June, grew up in Ghana with a passion for education. "There's always the drive to get educated," he said. "When I was growing up, there was only one university. It is the cream of the cream that can make it into the university."
John Bear has a lot of nerve. His name-calling and threats against those of us working for a smoke-free campus prove how intensely his addiction controls him. Judging by the 200-signature - and rising - petition for a smoke-free campus, with names of students, staff and faculty, we nonsmokers are a tightly-wound group as well, but not the terrorist faction Bear accuses us of being.
Sen. Michael Sanchez admits someone helped him conceive the Lottery Success Scholarship. "I would love to say that I was the sole reason that that bill was introduced and that I came up with the idea by myself," Sanchez said. "But I have to tell you that it was me and my wife who sat around talking one night."
Two business leaders from the American-Indian community talked about the importance of economic development on and off the reservation Wednesday.
First of all thank you for putting the article "Petitioning for paper schedules" on the front page of the Daily Lobo this week. This is a major change for all students, and when I found out about this change I was shocked and upset. I am glad people are petitioning this - everyone should sign it.
When I read that Raymond "Boots" Riley described his hip-hop duo's album, Pick a Bigger Weapon, as "a little edgier," I immediately put it on the must-listen list.
It's easy to complain about politicians. Nowhere is this easier to discern than at a bookstore. The amount of political books representing the extreme right and the extreme left would almost lead you to believe the majority of Americans vote.
The horrible sting of disappointment sears all five of my senses like an eyelash a millimeter too close to a crack lighter. The new season of "The Sopranos" is terrible.
UNM research scientist Bill Miller said scientists at the University often have vast research on addiction, but they are confined within their department.
It's that time of year where the big-budget action films and surprisingly funny comedies finally emerge from the sludge that is generally known as a weekend at the movie theater.
Riley Bauling is the Daily Lobo's jack-of-all-trades. On May 1, he will be able to put his talents to good use as the editor in chief of the student newspaper. Bauling has been working at the sports desk at the Lobo for the past three years, but he knows more than athletes.
I am a senior here at UNM, and I have just registered for classes for next semester. I am writing this letter to express my disappointment in the manner in which the University Honors Program has had its option for early registration removed.
Ah, the real benefits of development. In central India, civil rights leaders are refusing to eat until the Indian government listens to its people. Those who have not eaten in about a month are being supported only by the cries of thousands of university students, union leaders and others.
Jason Darensburg, in his letter to the Daily Lobo in Thursday's Opinion section, is unaware of, or chooses to ignore, the plain historical facts regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Student Sherrick Roanhorse said he attended DinÇ College in Tsaile, Ariz., for one year and knows that moving on to a larger university can be a big transition.
I used to think my dad was the real Chicken Little, hiding out in different towns, his true identity kept secret by the Witness Protection Program.
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