Secretary of state survey shows young voter apathy
Alma Olaechea | August 23Rebecca Vigil-Giron, New Mexico secretary of state, said Wednesday that one of the main reasons young people don’t vote is because they are not involved in the process.
Rebecca Vigil-Giron, New Mexico secretary of state, said Wednesday that one of the main reasons young people don’t vote is because they are not involved in the process.
UNM student Michael Bell opens up a newspaper twice a week to check the New Mexico Lottery Powerball numbers for his bosses, Margaret and Turner Branch. However, last Thursday morning, he couldn’t believe what he discovered.
The International Library of Poetry is accepting submissions for their International Open Poetry Contest. To enter, send one original poem, 20 lines or less on any subject and in any style to The International Library of Poetry, Suite 19912, 1 Poetry Plaza, Owing Mills, Md., 21117. Each entry must be accompanied by the poet’s name and address, which should appear at the top of the page. Submissions must be postmarked or sent via e-mail by Oct 31. For more information, go to www.poetry.com.
“The first rock band I fell in love with was U2,” lead vocalist Jimmy Gnecco of the summer bloom group, Ours, confesses in his press release. With a fan base crying out for more in New York, the band’s debut album, Distorted Lullabies has found its way into my hands as the summer draws to a close.
I never cease to be amazed by the behavior of people. Case in point: protesters screaming and whining because they weren’t permitted to disrupt an important event. The Barelas Job Opportunity Center represents education and empowerment of the people, by the people.
Fire systems technician Mike Salazar demonstrates a fire sprinkler system Tuesday near the Duck Pond. The system is a model of those installed in several UNM buildings.
Along with a comprehensive assessment of where UNM is and where it is going, the Strategic Planning Task Force has outlined tactics the University should take to meet its goals.
UNM Anderson Schools of Management students have provided Albuquerque area businesses with free consulting for 23 years and will continue their work this semester, a spokesperson said.
The recent self-titled release by CrashPalace could have been a fitting soundtrack for the ‘60s mental asylum drama “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest.”
Junior Isaac Gonzalez climbs the UNM Treadwall set up by the Natural High program near the Duck Pond during Tuesday’s Welcome Back Days activities.
The UNM’s Campus Office of Substance Abuse Prevention received a $1,000 check and an award from the AAA of New Mexico on Tuesday for its designated drivers program.
It seems as if no matter where rock fans tune into for music these days, they can’t seem to escape from the recurring rap-rock beats of Limp Bizkit, Korn and even new artists, Linkin Park. Fortunately, the pure rock sound of the bands we’ve loved since the mid ‘90s is making a comeback — and sounds like it’s here to stay. Boy Hits Car may potentially be one of them.
So, how does one graduate from UNM in four years?
The UNM women’s basketball team signed six new players during the recruiting season last year, but that number was trimmed down one on Monday when it was announced that incoming freshman Kirbi Wilson will no longer attend the University.
Funny thing I notice as I look around campus. Last time I saw the place was at the end of spring semester, and I had hoped that most of the construction projects would be done by the time I got back. Instead, things are even more torn up, with more orange barrels and fences than before.
I am a graduate student in American Studies. To be frank, I never eat the food provided on campus due to the lack of availability of healthy, organic, non-corporate alternatives.
UNM football fans now have 5,964 new reasons to watch a football game at the renovated University Stadium.
I am writing in response to the news article “Inmate Population Drops,” in the Aug. 13-19 Daily Lobo. I have visited and corresponded with dozens of friends and acquaintances in many prisons during the past 25 years.
The UNM Strategic Planning Task Force has released the latest version of its plan for the University’s future and is seeking public comment about the report.
Students stand in line at a Pizza Hut kiosk Monday that was vandalized Sunday night.