Opinion
Leave the smokers and their bad habits alone
March 30Editor, In response to James Burbank’s letter (published Wednesday) about smoking on campus: I love cigarettes.
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Opinion
Lobo coverage of student death is tasteless, mean
March 30Editor, I am writing to express my disgust with your article on the tragic death of a UNM student and member of the Sigma Chi fraternity.
Opinion
Professors should be held to their own rules
March 30Editor, Most classes have the rule stating that if a student misses more than three classes they will be dropped.
Sports
Poor pitching leads to loss
March 30The baseball team lost its lead early and could never come back. The Lobos lost to Stephen F. Austin on Wednesday, 9-5, after giving up four runs in the first inning.
Sports
Midweek games elicit worry
Nathan Farmer | March 30The baseball team’s schedule is as rigorous as ever this weekend. After losing both games to Stephen F. Austin during the week, the Lobos (10-13) travel to California for a four-game series against Fresno State.
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Question & Answer:
March 29Invisible Children, a charitable organization that advocates for children’s human rights, recently became the subject of controversy.
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Police investigate death of UNM student
Luke Holmen | March 29UNM student and Sigma Chi fraternity member Garrett Elders was found dead in Sigma Chi Fraternity house Tuesday night.
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NM activists weigh in on contraception debate
Avicra Luckey | March 29The Affordable Care Act, under review by the Supreme Court since Monday, would require religious institutions to provide health plans that cover contraceptives, and has sparked debate among the prominent Catholic community in New Mexico.
Opinion
Seven ways to take football from dull to dangerous
Devon Stevens | March 29I’m just going to come out and say it: football is the worst sport ever. It’s tedious, slow-paced, overcommercialized — but what sport isn’t?
Opinion
Irresponsible reporting dishonors the deceased
March 29Editor, Talk about irresponsible reporting. As though Greek Life at UNM did not have it bad enough already, the reporters of the Daily Lobo found it necessary to run a story about someone’s death before they even bothered to collect more facts.
Opinion
Garrett Elders a leader, active fraternity member
March 29Editor, ASUNM Student Government would like to extend its condolences to the friends and family of Garrett Elders.
Culture
Ensemble symphonizes sans sheet music
Jacob Hall | March 29Eleven musicians sit down in a semicircle, instruments resting on their knees. They gaze at the conductor, waiting for his hand gestures that will tell all, because the musicians have no sheet music.
Culture
frugal and free
Alexandra Swanberg | March 29UNM student Joshua Hull and his wife live on $12,000 a year with $18,000 in the bank — they even take three vacations a year.
Culture
Lifestyled
Faerl Marie Torres | March 29If you can’t spring for seasonal fashion, or are tired of looking at the same wardrobe, you can spruce up your style on the cheap with consignment.
News
Career Profile: Video Game Developer
Barbara Gomez-Aguinaga | March 28Just five years after one professor pioneered the creation of a video game design program at UNM, the program is revered as one of the best in the continent.
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Parking dept: tickets for order only
Hannah Stangebye | March 28UNM brings in more money in parking-violation revenue than the entire city of Albuquerque does for the same.
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UPDATE: UNM: student found dead at Sigma Chi house
Staff Report | March 28UNM student Garrett Elders was found dead in Sigma Chi Fraternity House late Tuesday evening. According to the police report, a fraternity member told police that Elders had “killed himself.”
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Alumni build company worth $25M
Barbara Gomez-Aguinaga | March 28A transnational company founded by UNM alumni just two years ago is now worth more than $25 million, and the owners say it is changing the way the restaurants sell food.
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Old tools common in chem. building
Keila Gutierrez | March 28While giving a tour of the University’s chemistry labs, chemistry department Chair David Bear points to aging tables cluttered with equipment.
Opinion
UNM smokers believe they are above policies, cancer
March 28Editor, When the no-smoking policy first came out at UNM, I eagerly approached smokers and politely asked them to go to a designated area, and I urged them to give up smoking.
