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Culture

Play a surrealist triumph

If you want to see something like you’ve never seen before, go to Blackout. The theater company dreams bigger than any other else and that absolutely shows. If you were lucky enough to see “The Circus Plays,” you can appreciate what Blackout Theatre Company brings to the table.


The Setonian
Culture

Japan comes once a year

Burqueños have a chance to immerse themselves in Japanese culture on Sunday at the Japanese-American Citizens League’s Aki Matsuri (Fall Festival). The annual festival, which is anime-themed this year in recognition of the art’s growing popularity in and out of Japan, gives attendees a taste of different Japanese art forms such as origami, calligraphy, martial arts and, of course, cos-play for anime enthusiasts.


	To boost profits, the state fair began closing on Mondays and Tuesdays this year, officials said. So far, state fair official maintain the change hasn’t impacted revenue and attendance figures.
News

State fair closures cut costs

Since most patrons visit later in the week, officials at the New Mexico State Fair decided to close on Mondays and Tuesdays this year, said Craig Swagerty, the fair’s general manager.




The Setonian
Opinion

'Moderate' Muslims should speak out against violence

Editor, A U.S. cartoonist now hides from Muslim threats. The U.S. government has told her to hide rather than hunt down Islamic organizations that support the fatwah death edict against her. Seattle Weekly editor-in-chief Mark D.


The Setonian
Opinion

Driving is not always the way to go

In the first part of this series on UNM transportation, I discussed how UNM Parking and Transportation Services needs to step up to reduce the carbon footprint created by UNM’s transportation system – especially from single-occupancy vehicles (SOVs). One of the best ways to reduce that carbon footprint is for people to rethink where they live. I know this is outside today’s paradigm, but managing your travel options makes sense in a world of human-created climate instability and decreasing natural resources.





The Setonian
News

Faiths unite to plan Peace Day festivities

When the United Nations declared Sept. 21 the International Day of Prayer for Peace in 2002, it said the day should be “reminding us that our permanent commitment, above all interests or differences of any kind, is to peace.” That’s why UNM’s Inter-Religious Council (IRC) is putting aside its differences and working together to bring the Day of Peace to campus, said Andrea Schoeny, campus minister of communications for the UNM Aquinas Newman Center. “The IRC coming together on this event is a showing that peace is possible between people,” she said. Today, UN representatives of all religious backgrounds from the IRC will be in tents under the northeast grove near the Duck Pond from 9 a.m.


The Setonian
News

Sex scandal still stings after three long years

The Chronicle of Higher Education, a national publication, wrote an article about the breakdown of UNM’s shared governance after photos featuring an English professor and several graduate students surfaced on a sadomasochist website in 2007. The Sept.




The Setonian
Opinion

Tolerance for cheating devalues college degrees

Editor, I had strong mixed feelings last week when seeing the Daily Lobo’s headline, “Plagiarism up, punishment down.” Part of me resigned myself to it and part of me winced and said, “That better not be true!” I’m a 56-year-old scientist coming back to finish a Ph.D.



	The Duck Pond is one of six major areas on main campus that will be beautified as part of ASUNM’s annual Fall Frenzy.  More than 300 volunteers will remove litter and foliage to maintain the campus.
Culture

Fall Frenzy to vamp up campus

As New Mexico’s luscious greens give way to crisp palettes of autumn gold and ginger, ASUNM rushes in with a program set about beautifying the campus. Fall Frenzy, a community-building event held this Friday, aims to spruce up UNM by planting flowers and trees around campus.


The Setonian
Sports

Holmes handles the heat

Lobo goalkeeper Justin Holmes was more worried about the sun than Harvard’s offensive attack Sunday. For nearly 110 minutes, Holmes shut out the Crimson at the UNM soccer complex on Sunday.



	UNM cornerback Emmanuel McPherson is tackled by Utah’s special teamers. The Utes defeated the Lobos 56-14 on Saturday.
Sports

Lights dimmer after third loss

Utah Oh, and electrical problems created a lethal cocktail for the UNM football team’s third loss Saturday. Before the start of the second half, play between the UNM football team and No.

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