Sports
Lobos take on Texas Tech’s ‘perfect quarterback’
Thomas Romero-Salas | September 14It’s not often that a college football team challenges two Texas schools in two weeks.
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Home game is renewal of Rio Grande rivalry
Thomas Romero-Salas | September 14The women’s soccer team returns home for the first time in a month to take on rival New Mexico State on Sunday.
Sports
‘Biggest test’ is in preseason
J.R. Oppenheim | September 14The UNM volleyball team has one more tournament this weekend before its MWC schedule begins, but head coach Jeff Nelson called the Oklahoma Invitational the “biggest test of the season.”
News
Show Me How to choose a beer
Nicole Storey | September 13There are two main categories of beer, ales and lagers. Ales are generally made with top-fermenting yeast — which means that when the fermentation nears completion, the yeasts rise to the top of the tank — and lagers are made from bottom-fermenting yeast.
News
Giant bronze ‘U’ coming back to Hodgin Hall
Hannah Stangebye | September 13Following the re-opening of Hodgin Hall last year, the UNM Alumni Association plans to bring back a former tradition by building a giant, bronze “U” in front of the building.
News
Master printers pass on craft
Antonio Sanchez | September 13Beside master printer Bill Lagattuta’s office desk is a wall of whitewashed Polaroid photos, a collection of Andy Warhol-esque snapshots. Lagattuta said he takes photos of the many artists he’s worked with while at Tamarind Institute, after establishing the creative relationship between artist and printer.
News
Coeds run, toss parade for charity
Quinton Bara | September 13A four-day fundraiser, which includes a five-legged-monster race and water balloon toss, will help raise money to fight cancer and hunger.
Opinion
Yesterday's Sudoku and crossword answers
September 13Sudoku and crossword answers for 9-12.
Opinion
‘Educators can’t survive on prestige alone’
Will Thomson | September 13On Monday, 26,000 Chicago school teachers went on strike. This is the first time in more than 25 years that there has been a strike over schools in Chicago.
Opinion
Dems offer hope while GOP seeks only revenge
September 13Editor, Many will be disappointed with last Friday’s job report of 96,000 new jobs created. I suspect 96,000 Americans will be rather pleased.
Opinion
Ladder of opportunity bases American dream
September 13Editor, Both presidential candidate Mitt Romney and I have been fortunate in life. I was born into a family that had income near the poverty line, but it was during a time when I was able to earn enough money working evenings, weekends and summers to pay for my college tuition and graduate from college, and even go to graduate school.
Opinion
Chick-fil-A uses its profits to fund oppression, hate
September 13Editor, On behalf of the UNM Social Justice League, we’d like to address the contradictory nature of the University’s relationship with Chick-fil-A in the Student Union Building.
Opinion
Good security doesn’t break rules for bigwigs
September 13Editor, The security at the Lobo Village should be commended. The security that is in place obviously works. Regent Fortner should be glad his daughter can rely on such strong security.
Culture
Taking back tea time
Nicole Perez | September 13Tea master Jessica Heintzleman dunks a 6-inch tea bag into a small pot as steam smothers her white bonnet.
Culture
Grow exotic tea in your own backyard
September 13St. James Tearoom imports its teas from China and India, but you can grow your own in your backyard.
Culture
Herb store offers oils, spell kits, psychic readings
Megan Underwood | September 13Abitha’s Apothecary doesn’t sell pill bottles and cough syrup — the walls are lined with spells to help spell-makers get out of jail, have children and win money.
News
UNM Crime Briefs
Alexandra Swanberg | September 12Carol Bemis, the mother of UNM student Daniel Bower, reported to UNMPD that her son’s laptop was stolen while he was living at Lobo Village. She reported on Aug. 30 that the laptop was stolen on July 31.
News
Marijuana bust near campus
Ardee Napolitano | September 12Two narcotics officers, one in a black mask revealing only his eyes and mouth, while the other spoke on his phone, seized marijuana from an infant’s stroller on the corner of Cornell Drive and Central Avenue on Tuesday.
News
Regent barred from Lobo Village: too much security
Svetlana Ozden | September 12Although the UNM administration has increased security measures at Lobo Village, the Board of Regents questioned whether the efforts have gone too far.
Opinion
Yesterday's Sudoku and crossword answers
September 12Sudoku and crossword answers for 9-11.
