Sports
Lobos head to Vegas to face conference foe
Kallye Martin | September 28The Lobo Volleyball team will face off against an MWC frontrunner in Las Vegas, Nev. on Saturday.
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Show Me How To avoid the freshman 15
Ardee Napolitano | September 27If you just entered college and you’ve noticed you now have a muffin top, it’s not just an optical illusion from the bathroom mirror — it’s the “freshman 15.”
News
Scientists unzip fruit fly genes
Mikayla Griego | September 27UNM researchers can now manipulate specific muscles in fruit flies, which may lead to the ability to manipulate human muscles in the future.
News
Hospital approval meeting dates set
Svetlana Ozden | September 27Meeting dates have been scheduled to address community concerns that postponed the final approval of a $146 million adult-care hospital.
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CAPS has come to Casas del Rio
Ardee Napolitano | September 27To accommodate the growing number of people using UNM’s Center for Academic Program and Support, the tutoring program decided to start a branch in the Casas del Rio dormitories during the beginning of this semester.
News
Program receives grant to teach rural students science
Antonio Sanchez | September 27Director of the UNM Prevention Research Center Sally Davis noticed a lack of students from the poorer, more rural parts of New Mexico attending the University.
Opinion
Fair food nourishes economic justice
Will Thomson | September 27When Chipotle Mexican Grill opened in Albuquerque last December, people lined up out the door in the winter cold just to be some of the first to eat at the new restaurant.
Opinion
Civilized species shun humanity’s inhumanity
September 27Editor, There is no doubt in my mind that we are visited from time to time by beings much more advanced than we from other galaxies, and possibly even other universes.
Opinion
Foreign policies based on hope leave U.S. weak
September 27Editor, Webster’s definition of “hope” is “to cherish a desire with expectation of fulfillment,” but hope is not a plan. Regrettably, this country’s foreign policy has been largely based on hope during the past three-plus years, and it shows.
Opinion
A capacity for violence lurks within each of us
September 27Editor, One of my most painful, hazy early-childhood memories makes me especially aware of how violent I, or anyone, can be. I was about 5 years old and in a temper tantrum.
Culture
Night Interrupted
Nicole Perez | September 27Organizers spent two months planning a secretive gathering of musicians, aerialists and poets in the middle of the bosque. On Saturday night, the lights were strung, a baby and an older man danced together in front of the stage and a band started the first drumbeats of a song. And then the cops showed up.
Culture
Challenging consumerism
Nicole Perez | September 27In a perfect world, people would give and take from each other freely, according to Bosque Lights co-organizer Cameron James.
Culture
Electricity charges transformative art
Megan Underwood | September 27Daniel Reeves was ambushed in the jungle of Vietnam, had an out-of-body experience, achieved enlightenment through Buddhism and now makes transformative art.
Culture
For Your Ears
Antonio Sanchez | September 27Punk outfit Aficionado is just as likely to rock out with a flute and piano as with an electric guitar and a microphone.
News
UNM crime briefs
Alexandra Swanberg | September 26On Sept. 14, UNM staff members Claudia Gans and Mandelyne Lara discovered items missing from their offices, which are located next to each other, according to the UNMPD report.
News
Deceased student mourned at vigil
Svetlana Ozden | September 26Family and friends will mourn the loss of a student whose smile, they said, could light up the world.
News
2012 Election Voter Guide
Alexandra Swanberg | September 26In the words of Thomas Jefferson: “Democracy demands an educated and informed electorate.” In that light, the Daily Lobo has compiled its own voter guide to keep you in the know.
Opinion
Why don’t all religions back global reforms?
Peter Kindilien | September 26More than 85 percent of the world’s population claims some religion. Religion defines many global, national and local groups, and has a substantial sway over politics in every nation and most communities.
