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COLUMN: Think before you miss the mark
September 10by Sari Krosinsky Daily Lobo Columnist One year ago today, I wrote a column about Rosh Hashanah - the Jewish new year - and Yom Kippur - for lack of a better translation, the day of atonement. Years being what they are, the last has come around to its close again and ushered in the new.
Opinion
LETTER: Better ways to deal with Saddam than all-out war
September 10Editor, There has been a lot of open talk about an attack on Iraq in order to remove Saddam Hussein from power. However, why would any logical person believe there actually will be any such action? Let's take this point-by-point. First of all, Bush and Cheney have verbalized such an action.
Culture
Two plays offer insight into thoughts of family, work
September 10by Nathan Jacquez Daily Lobo Does this sound like your family? Mom converses with the voices for advice about love and the future. Sis yearns to become a Castrati and live in her world of sweet 16, where she is the star forever. Son consults an alien from Lepton for insight into life.
Opinion
LETTER: New parking garage lacks ecological sense
September 10Editor, I was kind of appalled when I read that the University will spend $5.5 million to build a parking garage on campus. For some reason, I had thought the University might take a leading role in promoting responsible forms of transportation. Our gluttonous use of petroleum resources is irresponsible and contributes to world instability.
News
Tobacco products harm health, pocketbook
Julian R. LuceroEmmons | September 10Smoke Stoppers, the national on-campus anti-smoking program states that if you smoke a $3 pack of cigarettes everyday for 20 years you will spend about $21,600. The Employee Heath Promotion Program, which is available to University staff, faculty, and students, is offering a program for individuals who want to quit smoking.
Culture
ABQ Slam CD delivers poetry, strong messages
Marisa Demarco | September 10by Marisa Demarco Daily Lobo In the grand tradition of slam the personal is political, the political is intensely personal and voices are capable of great resonance. Live at the Outpost: 2002 ABQ Poetry Slam Grand Slam represents this tradition via live recordings from some of Albuquerque's best slam poets.
News
Group says drug provision unfair
Arthur Simoni | September 10The U.S. Department of Education has recently released data showing more than 30,000 college students have lost federal grants or loans due to the 1998 Higher Education Act drug provision. The provision is an amendment to the Higher Education Act of 1965.
News
Most New Mexicans support smoking ban
September 10Staff Report According to a September news release distributed by New Mexicans Concerned About Tobacco, Albuquerque residents favor passing a city ordinance banning smoking in most public areas including the work place, public buildings and restaurants.
Opinion
LETTERS: Landowners should vote in conservation election
September 9Editor, Much has been said by the candidates for state and federal office this fall, as the Nov. 5, 2002 general election approaches. However, very few people realize that another special election will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2002, in Albuquerque, Rio Rancho and surrounding areas.
Sports
Freshman trio impress again in UNM victories
September 9Staff Report The UNM men's soccer team continued its impressive start to the season this weekend. The Lobos improved to 4-0-0 with wins over Georgia Southern University and the University of Illinois at Chicago. UNM's talented freshmen were impressive again in first-year head coach Jeremy Fishbein's aggressive offense.
News
UNM offers academic support for all students
September 9by Julian R. Lucero-Emmons Daily Lobo The Center for Academic Program support is UNM's main tutorial service to help students succeed by providing academic assistance, one-on-one tutoring appointments and group labs. The program also offers English as a second language tutors, a library and help with study strategies.
