To my Jewish cousins, tell me please: is there anything in the world worth the life of an innocent child? Is forcing the Israeli settlements worth the life of a child, when all children are innocent? Is the blood of a child precious enough for you and me to take an active role to convince Ariel Sharon to stop a futile occupation and Yasser Arafat to stop a bloody game?
Contestants Casey Thornbrugh, Roger Cultee, Carl Bennett, Asa Washines, Melvin Foster and Warren Deal, as seen from right, are judged for their skills at making fry-bread in the Mutton King competition, a Nizhoni Week event, in Mesa Vista Hall's Courtyard Wednesday.
The UNM Theatre Department's production of Oscar Wilde's "The Importance of Being Earnest" is an enchanting late spring diversion.
From classical music to goofball punk and food to environmental speakers, this year's Fiestas event Saturday at UNM promises a little something for everyone.
The good folks at RoadRunner Records have described Coal Chamber as "committed to writing music that gives the fans an outlet to vent their anger, confusion and frustration."
Descending out of the purple and green sky that the south cast on rock 'n' roll and blues from the '20s to the '70s, comes the Gen-X, fourth infantry division ready to enter the cyber age. Wielding a myriad of hip-thrustin, booty-slappin attitudes, Throw Rag's latest release, Tee-tot, is the next skirmish in the rock-blues battle. The only problem is that, to my knowledge, electric rockabilly had lost the battle quite a while ago.
LOS ANGELES - To understand The Rock, you have to break him into three pieces. First there's his World Wrestling Federation persona, also nicknamed "The People's Champ," a body-slamming muscleman known for raising his eyebrow suggestively and snarling wisecracks that whip crowds of thousands into a frenzy.
Mistletoe lead singer Javier Romero, guitarist Alex Rose and bassist Brian Rains, from left, perform to a crowd of about 70 people during "Live at Lunch" at Zimmerman Library's Cactus Garden Wednesday.
Glory to her moral supremacy! Praise her undaunted commitment to liberal democracy throughout the world! Thank her for defending the people’s will in the face of evil!
Rising prices for materials, trends toward electronic publishing and limited space are some of the challenges facing whoever is chosen from the five candidates vying to be the UNM General Library's new dean.
The UNM men's basketball team has been losing players at a blistering rate this season, but the Lobos finally have added a player while squashing rumors of another one's departure.
I am writing this letter in hopes of abolishing the practice of "door jumping" in our school shuttles. Allow me to explain. Most of our shuttles come equipped with two doors. They're placed strategically, with one in front and one in the middle.
Yesterday, the Supreme Court struck down a law prohibiting sexually explicit material that appears to involve minors or conveys the impression that minor was involved in its creation. The law was aimed at preventing computer-generated pornography that contains no actual children but is altered to appear as though it does.
Ed Wyant has had a hunger to direct his own program, but never found the opportunity. He has found the right fit at Wofford College, which named Wyant its new women's head basketball coach on Monday.
Many of us have worked for years to remove the illegal fliers that are persistently posted in the UNM area. These fliers have proven to be not only an eyesore, but also the source of much of the street debris that pollutes the area. It has taken untold hours of work on the part of neighborhood volunteers to remove literally pounds of trash from signs, poles and walls.
With the University's libraries running out of space, administrators turned to consultant Jay Lucker this week for suggestions on how UNM should approach storage of key research materials.
In the world according to Yale University, people see him and think: black preacher. People see her and think: Vietnam Memorial, that black wall so many people hated way back when but now find a moving tribute to the fallen of a generation.
In his Daily Lobo letter on Tuesday, Mike Ritthaler is guilty of the charge embodied in the title - "Dam columnist ignores facts." He correctly calculates the solar panel area - 11 square miles - required to produce the equivalent of Hoover Dam's 2 million kilowatt capacity. He then asks the scary, debate-ending question "Where are the 11 square miles we're willing to sacrifice?"
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