News
Lobo Spotlight: Timothy Ross
Ardee Napolitano | June 30When many dismissed the bamboo plant for construction purposes in the past, a UNM professor snagged thousands of dollars by embracing it.
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DOMA demise fires up already perky pride parade
Ardee Napolitano | June 30It wasn’t raining Saturday morning, but rainbows were everywhere. Thousands gathered along Central Avenue on Saturday to celebrate the city’s annual PrideFest.
Sports
Kirk takes stage for US in college games
Thomas Romero-Salas | June 30There’s no better opportunity for players to show off their basketball prowess than on the world stage. That’s exactly the chance rising junior center Alex Kirk will have when he represents Team USA at the World University Games.
Opinion
Supreme Court did not end struggle
Devon Stevens | June 30I’d like to congratulate not only my homosexual friends, but also those with whom I’m not acquainted, for the successful defeat of the Defense of Marriage Act.
Opinion
Snowden isn’t the enemy
Joachim Oberst | June 30It would have been easy for NSA analyst Edward Snowden to say nothing, to stay quiet and keep doing what he was doing. It would have been easy for him to live his comfortable and lucrative life, rake in the money of his well-paid position at the American spy agency and get rich.
Culture
“Measure” desperately lacks clarity
Graham Gentz | June 30Shakespeare loved dick jokes. They’re all over the place in “Measure for Measure.” I propose a “Measure for Measure” drinking game in which participants take a drink every time a character grabs his own penis.
Culture
ACE: simulating the final frontier
Roxanne Youngblood | June 30The mission is simple: stay alive for as long as possible. Six new officers take their respective seats on the starship’s bridge as two men hurry to brief them on their positions.
Culture
The Weekly Free
Justin D. Brough | June 30It’s fireworks time. Skyflower season is like Christmas for us cheapies, since there’s no lack of entertainment to be had once the sun goes down on the Fourth.
Sports
Sports Briefs
Thomas Romero-Salas | June 30On Wednesday, was announced that the New Mexico football team will travel to Los Angeles to battle the University of Southern California on Sept. 3, 2016.
News
Financial negotiation looms over south campus lots
Jamillah Wilcox | June 28UNM is ready to go face to face with the owner of the south campus lots the University hopes to develop.
Sports
Snell drafted for shooting prowess
J.R. Oppenheim | June 27Tony Snell earned the nickname the “Silent Assassin” because of his soft-spoken demeanor, allowing his on-court abilities do most of the talking during three years at New Mexico.
News
Supreme Court rules DOMA unconstitutional
J.R. Oppenheim | June 26The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday morning voted 5-4 to overturn the Defense of Marriage Act passed in 1996. Many have taken to Twitter to show their support for the court’s decision.
News
Agreement creates process to develop more online courses
Ardee Napolitano | June 26After signing an agreement with online course provider Coursera last month, UNM is in the process of developing more online classes for students.
Culture
Maid Café serves unique crowd at comic expo
Justin D. Brough | June 26In a room overlooking the show floor of the Albuquerque Comic Expo (ACE) this weekend, a small but passionate group of costumed fans served drinks, played games, and performed for patrons as part of a “Maid Café.”
Sports
Eye on Snell as NBA Draft looms
J.R. Oppenheim | June 25Former New Mexico men’s basketball player Tony Snell has been garnering attention on Twitter following workouts for several NBA teams. Check out some of the chatter on the Daily Lobo’s Storify curated story
Opinion
Senator: College degrees must be afforable
Martin Heinrich, U.S. senator | June 24Unless Congress acts, interest rates on new subsidized student loans will double on July 1, 2013, impacting thousands of students across New Mexico. With rising tuitions and fees at public universities, taking out loans to make the investment in higher education is almost par for the course.
News
Lobo Spotlight: Gene Henley
Ardee Napolitano | June 24For Gene Henley, the road to success is not a straight line. “How many ways can I go from Albuquerque to Santa Fe?” he said. “I could drive, take a plane, ride a hot air balloon. I could even ride a pogo stick backwards and be the first man to do so.”
News
Students stand with Brazil
Ardee Napolitano | June 24A vuvuzela echoed in front of the Bookstore Thursday night as UNM students gathered in solidarity with recent protests in Brazil.
News
UNM amps up compliance
Ardee Napolitano | June 24In an effort to prove its commitment to transparency and to its code of ethics, UNM continues to develop its newly established Compliance Office.
