Sports
Heart issues bench Negedu
Ryan Tomari | April 14Emmanuel Negedu’s UNM basketball career was grounded before it could take off. Negedu, who suffered sudden cardiac arrest on Sept.
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Australian star joins UNM
Ryan Tomari | April 14Welcome to UNM, Hugh Greenwood. Head coach Steve Alford announced Wednesday that Greenwood signed a national letter of intent to play for the Lobos. The 6-foot-3-inch, 209-pound Australian becomes the Lobos’ second 2011-12 signee.
Opinion
Powerful telescope can see Big Bang
April 14by Troy Linthicum Daily Lobo Guest Columnist Ever wonder what it would be like to look back in time just after the Big Bang, or view planets orbiting other stars?
News
Guv: Don’t taint NM chile’s good name
Kallie Red-Horse | April 14“Red or green?” may be the state question, but for the local chile industry the question is, “Is it grown here or there?” Gov.
News
Cuts likely to cause layoffs
Shaun Griswold | April 14The Board of Regents approved $10.5 million in cuts to the University’s budget Monday, and the Office of Equity and Inclusion was among the hardest-hit programs. Rumored to be cut completely, OEI budget was instead cut by $136,320, meaning it will have to terminate five positions within the department.
News
Mayor aims to house homeless
Chelsea Erven | April 14Anthony sits on a bench at the edge of campus with other men, surrounded by a heap of clothing, sleeping bags, a walker and grocery bags filled with old food.
Opinion
We don’t need to spend money on Johnson Center supplement
April 14Editor, I was shocked to hear Tuesday about the recreational facility proposed as a supplement to Johnson Center and Johnson Field.
Opinion
Delete your profile, or perish trying
Graham Gentz | April 14There is no shortage of reasons to hate Facebook. The time sink, the obsession; the passive-aggressive atmosphere; the lazy cowardice disguised as social communication; the freedom and complete ease to stalk and be stalked; the way every Facebook user is targeted, and their information sold and used to keep the depraved cycle working. Facebook is like high school never ended.
Opinion
Bring social networking to life
Nathan New | April 14Dear Facebook: I love you so. You give me access to others’ lives without the slightest effort.
Culture
Poetry event a slam dunk
Alexandra Swanberg | April 14The marginalized will be the majority — well, at least for one night. The OUTSpoken Queer Poetry Slam started in October as a quarterly event, and in June it will culminate in the PrideFest championships. Organizer Erin Northern said the Albuquerque slam poetry scene probably hasn’t heard all the queer voices because some are reluctant to put themselves in vulnerable situations.
News
Innovative cinema reels in the globe
Nicole Perez | April 14Its content is experimental, but its success is proven. “Experiments in Cinema,” UNM professor Bryan Konefsky’s brainchild, returns for its annual showing at the SUB Theater on Friday, bringing a tour de force of film novelty to the state.
Culture
etsy: an online art cache
Hunter Riley | April 14How do you engrave 2,000 space invaders on the face of a two-inch wooden cube? With lasers, of course.
Opinion
Collegiates need to stick together to make progress
April 13Editor, Professor Wilcox’s letter should be circulated throughout the nation. As a fiscal, social conservative, there were many times when I was an undergraduate that I wrote in to critique the ruminations of “entitlement” espoused by some in academia.
Opinion
I come from an alien planet, and my message is simple
April 13Editor, I am a visitor to your planet. I am from a planet located in a distant and much older galaxy than yours.
Opinion
Hours of X-Files teach life lessons
Emily Golinko | April 13Yesterday I read an article in the Guardian that exposed the FBI for destroying thousands of files in the 1940s, containing reports of alien spacecrafts (UFO’s) from all over the United States.
Culture
Gallery offers pretty ugly art
Andy Beale | April 13Apparently this really happened: During World War II, pinball machines in family restaurants exhorted players to “Kill The Jap.” How ugly, indeed. The Que Feo exhibit is a collection of artwork previously displayed at the 105 Art Gallery and created by artists’ collective Vistas Latinas.
Culture
Keepin’ it classy
Andy Beale | April 13Don’t try to read the whole course catalogue – it’s waaaayyyyy too long, and you’ll get bogged down in a lot of classes with names like “Radiation Oncology Physics” and “ST: NSMS GAANN.” Instead, let the Daily Lobo guide you through our entirely unscientific survey of the best classes at UNM.
News
ASUNM looks for fee board influence
Hunter Riley | April 13ASUNM passed a resolution March 30 that proposed eliminating one graduate student position and adding three undergraduate student positions to the Student Fee Review Board. The resolution backs a Student Fee Review Task Force recommendation that contends changing the ratio of the SFRB would make it proportional to the student population.
News
Tuition hiked, fees frozen
Shaun Griswold | April 13The UNM Board of Regents decided not to increase student fees and approved a 5.5 percent tuition-and-fee increase that will raise costs to students roughly $305 next year. Tuition alone will increase 7 percent next year.
News
Undergrad ballot to offer rec center vote
Hunter Riley | April 13ASUNM plans to include two questions on its annual election ballot to determine if students are willing to pay for a recreational facility.
