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Bulldozers reign throughout campus
July 26Bulldozers continue to reign at UNM as a variety of prominent construction projects are well under way.
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Report notes ‘grave’ library problems
Iliana Limn | July 26An external review of the UNM General Library and Dean Robert Migneault found a lack of substantive strategic planning, low staff morale, deteriorating physical facilities, a problematic management structure and a questionable salary structure.
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This Week's Photo: Depeche Mode at Journal Pavilion
July 26David Gahan of Depeche Mode performs...
Culture
This slice of Cake doesn’t taste so sweet
Rachel Heisler | July 26Now you can have your cake and eat it, too. I know, bad pun, but it’s true because Cake is back and with it comes a new CD Comfort Eagle, a mix of alternative pop, soul, funk, hip groove with some great beats that are all in the true-to-form Cake style.
Opinion
UNM suffers from a lack of gentlemen
July 26Any true gentleman understands that no means no, regardless of the circumstances or reputation of the lady in question. Any true gentleman would also strive to prevent harm from coming to a lady.
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This Week's Photo: Depeche Mode at Journal Pavilion
July 26David Gahan of Depeche Mode performs...
News
Solar cars soak up spotlight
Iliana Limn | July 26Iowa State University student Tim Lappe feels like a rock star every time his solar car team rolls into a new town that serves on a checkpoint on the trek from Chicago to Los Angeles.
Culture
Ozomatli embraces its roots
Ron Gonzales | July 26“La historia no es como crees…” These words, from Ozomatli’s 1998 debut CD, implore the listener to examine history a little closer before making judgments. But if history serves well, the multi-cultural band’s newest musical offering should provide as much joy, musical proficiency and awareness as its predecessor. The band is set to drop Embrace the Chaos on Sept. 11, and if the band has managed to do one thing in its storied six-year career, it is just that.
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Mayan mystique
July 26Anthony Conforti describes the shape of a crystal skull, a feature in his book, “Acalan,” during his “Lecture Under the Stars” presentation in Woodward Hall Monday.
Opinion
Parking services better than
July 26I am surprised that some UNM employees believe that parking is a service that should be free, according to a letter to the editor published in the July 19-25 Daily Lobo. I have investigated other university policies and found that free parking is not the norm.
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Summer bridge gives students college prep
July 26While most UNM students are still enjoying their summer, a group of 28 freshmen are completing their fourth week of intensive academic study.
Culture
Guild agrees to three-year contract
July 26LOS ANGELES — Six months ago when Hollywood studios began stockpiling movies and television programs, it looked as if nothing could avert a crippling strike by writers and actors this summer.
Opinion
To be safe: teach men not to rape
July 26I am writing in response to the most recent addition to the long, and growing, list of reported rapes perpetrated on our campus. UNM administration and campus police should be ashamed of the way they’ve handled these felonies in the past and certainly for the way they are handling this one.
Opinion
Lobo ought to handle rape cases more responsibly
July 26I’m writing to express my shock at the way the latest campus rape story was presented in the July 12-18 Daily Lobo.
Culture
Depeche Mode maintains its star status
Andrew Webb | July 26With this year’s release of the well-received Exciter, Depeche Mode has managed to accomplish something few of the great “alternative rock” juggernauts of the ‘80s have been able to do.
Opinion
Parking permit increase nominal
July 26On July 18, I sent an e-mail to all UNM employees explaining the necessity of a small increase in parking rates and stating what the rates would be for the 2001-02 permit year. That message was restated in an advertisement in the July 19-25 edition of the Daily Lobo.
Opinion
Studying what you love a lost art
July 26When my mom was younger than I am now, she knew she was an artist. She wanted to take art in high school, but her guidance counselor made her take Spanish instead because she’s Venezuelan. She wanted to go to college to study art, but her mother thought college should be reserved for the boys, so my mom was sent to a community college to learn a trade instead.
News
Anderson offers new programs
July 26The Management Development Center at UNM’s Anderson Schools of Management is offering seven certificate programs in Albuquerque this fall.
Culture
Helms’ sound doesn’t reflect its reputation
Emily Sperry | July 26Helms is a Boston-based three-member band of the indie rock persuasion. The group formed in 1997 and comprises brothers Sean McCarthy on guitar and vocals, Dan McCarthy on drums and Tina Helms playing bass.
