It is appropriate that a piece of incredible magical realism can simply be referred to as magical. Literally everything is in place for this piece.
From introductory courses in math and science to languages that have come back from the dead to haunt living students, there are 92 UNM courses that have earned a failure rate as low as 20 percent and up to 55 percent, according to the Fall 2010 Course Outcomes Data (aka “Killer Courses”) compiled by the Office of Institutional Research. Math 121 Twelve out of the 92 killer courses were math classes, which also account for five of the six classes with failure rates above 50 percent.
All of us love getting an A, whether you’re a slacker or a high achiever who needs a GPA boost. The Daily Lobo is here to offer unofficial suggestions for your fall schedule so you know where to find those “do the min., you win” classes.
I’m looking at the front page of Wednesday’s Albuquerque Journal. The top headlines are related to alcohol abuse. The big one reads, “NOT GUILTY” in big, bold all-caps.
Editor, In a recent letter to the Daily Lobo, Randi Beck wrote that a “successful student protest” regarding budgetary matters was practically unknown as far as she knew.
My girlfriend and I moved in together last semester. We both go to school and both work, but we’re not making enough money to keep up.
On Sunday night, the 6-foot-7 forward from Dallas, Texas, gave a verbal commitment to play with the UNM men’s basketball team next season. UNM beat out Georgetown, USC, Marquette and Oregon to sign the four-star prospect. Henry joins Dominique Dunning and Hugh Greenwood as the third member of UNM’s 2011 recruiting class. Henry averaged 14.8 points, 13.1 rebounds and 8.6 assists during his senior year at Kimball High School.
How do you beat UNM’s average football game attendance from 2010? Have an Easter bash at Lobo Stadium.
GPSA has a new council chair, Megan O’Laughlin. It was a tight race between candidates Shannon Crowley, Victor Lopez and O’Laughlin.
Data compiled by the city finds housing some of Albuquerque’s homeless is cheaper than leaving them on the streets.
It’s a weight off of everyone’s shoulders. Yvonne Sanchez was named UNM women’s basketball coach Friday, taking over for Don Flanagan, who resigned April 4.
It truly was a good Friday for one member of the UNM coaching staff. UNM named Yvonne Sanchez its fifth women’s head basketball coach.
They might be unknown, but they’re also unrivaled in terms of success. The UNM women’s club rugby team will embark Friday on its chance to play for a national championship.
The search for the UNM head women’s basketball didn’t take too long. The candidate was in UNM’s backyard. Associate head coach Yvonne Sanchez was named the Lobo women’s basketball team’s head coach Friday at news conference.
Editor: I would like to provide a short response to Andrew Beale’s Earth Day column in Wednesday’s Daily Lobo.
Fellow citizens of the blue planet, Happy Earth Day 2011! All over the nation, people are gathering en masse to celebrate, both in appreciation of the natural world and because they want to raise awareness about some of today’s environmental woes: climate change, saving the polar bears, whales and sea turtles of the world, and preserving those beautiful, high-definition, TV-quality places featured in the “Planet Earth” series from being encroached upon by another Stepford wives subdivision. When asked, most people would say that they support these issues (how else are you going convince that cute hippie chick in Greek history to sleep with you?) But at the end of the day, have you really done anything to help?
UNM President David Schmidly will not return to the University when his contract expires. Schmidly announced he will not renew his contract Thursday morning in a University wide e-mail.
Students played with garbage during UNM’s third annual Sustainability Expo. As part of the expo, UNM Recycling hosted a trash-sorting competition.
A single match for a sole cause. The UNM men’s soccer team will welcome back past greats this weekend in a benefit match to help former player, Pat Grange, who was diagnosed with Lou Gehrig’s disease. Grange played for the Lobos for two years and scored two goals in the NCAA tournament as he led UNM to the Sweet 16 in 2004.
UNM President David Schmidly officially announced he will step down from his position when his contract expires in 2012. Schmidly announced he would not renew his contract next year during a breakfast meeting with business leaders.
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