Host Casey Abdu Sabour Thornbrugh, second from left, calls on contestant Aasima Afsar, second from right, during "Islamic Jeopardy" outside Zimmerman Library Thursday. Hajra Malik at right; host Mazen Asad, middle; Noor Hack, left; and three contestants watch the Islamic Awareness Week event.
Ariel Sharon is using his declaration of war against terrorism as a ruse for Israel's ongoing brutal occupation of the Palestinian people, now in its 35th year. Under the occupation, millions of Palestinians have been subjected to daily humiliations and a complete and total negation of their rights as a people. One can only wonder what kind of an impact this has on a child's psyche who only knows life under occupation.
Dwindling fresh water supplies worldwide will severely impact food security, aquatic ecosystems and political stability unless people begin protecting and conserving sources, says water issue specialist and author Sandra Postel.
Adela Ogden, middle, eats with Julio Dominguez, right, and Joshua Adkins during a scholarship fund-raiser sponsored by El Centro de la Raza outside Mesa Vista Hall Thursday.
I read the Daily Lobo article "Students question forced resignation" on Professor Monica Cyrino, and I must say I found it terribly misleading and outrageous. Your reporter did not take the time to interview more than one graduate student from Foreign Languages and Literature, nor did he take into account those who work directly with Professor Cyrino in the department.
State budget cuts this year are prompting galloping tuition increases at many of the Midwest's biggest public universities, sharpening concerns over growing student debt and access to higher education for low- and middle-income students.
Credit card holders could lower their interest rates by as much as one-third if they make a five-minute phone call, according to a survey by the Public Interest Research Group.
A reality show built around bat-biting heavy metal vocalist Ozzy Osbourne has proven a big success for MTV. Now the network is hoping it can hit reality-series gold again this spring.
As Senators of the Associated Students of the University of New Mexico we would like to express our opinion regarding Amendment 1, which will be on the ballot for the spring 2002 elections.
With three years of student government experience under his belt, GPSA presidential candidate Aaron Kugler says, if elected, he hopes to focus on improving student involvement and updating the group's Constitution.
Some of you may have noticed a certain funk in the air by the Duck Pond Wednesday. No, not the funk that makes you wrinkle your nose, but the kind of funk that makes you want to get up and move.
Author Debra Spark reads from her second novel, "The Ghost of Bridgetown," during an event sponsored by the English Department at Jonson Gallery Wednesday night.
Sophomore Jude Hlifka from the UNM Outdoor Shop checks the brakes on sophomore Adrian Lucero's ride during Bicycle Safety Day outside Johnson Center Wednesday.
"Terrorism" is the new buzzword, replacing the now obsolete "communism" as the stock term used by politicians and other ignorant people to justify the support of repression and sundry dictators. But it is a very slippery word. What exactly is terrorism and who is a terrorist? That is not at all clear, and it is apparently in the political interests of many that it remain so.
Take a minute to imagine something you see every day - perhaps your car, an appliance, or maybe the building you work in.
Water and its scarcity, along with a variety of other graduate student research projects, will be the focus of the Biology Department's 11th annual Research Day.
Please, one last word on reparations for slavery and David Horowitz. For the past three years or so, as a researcher, I've followed this controversial and often heated issue. Across the nation, most white Americans are vehemently against reparations of any sort.
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