*On-campus center offers variety of little-known films * Chris Quintana The Guild is often sold as the only place to see “Indie” films around town, while other theaters just play blockbuster fodder for an easy buck.
The UNM Parking and Transportation Services is launching a program to make alternative transportation more accessible. Danielle Gilliam, program coordinator for the Transportation Demand Management Programs, said UNM is considering implementing bicycle boulevards on campus, likely dropping the speed limit to 18 mph. “Parking and Transportation are advocates for bicycles on campus.
The Provost’s Office issued a Sept. 1 travel advisory in the wake of Mexico’s escalating violence. Provost Suzanne Ortega encouraged students planning to visit Mexico to educate themselves about possible dangers in the areas and to have emergency contacts.
The Anthropology Annex basement flooded with gray water Sept. 1, leaving several archaeology labs ruined, graduate student and faculty labs unusable, and a basement ceramics class without a classroom.
Albuquerque native Scott Carreathers has been the director of African American Student Services, or the “Afro,” as the students call it, for eight years.
Editor’s Note: Lobos Abroad is a regular column written by Daily Lobo staff members studying in a different country this semester.
For the first time in its history, UNM’s School of Architecture and Planning has a woman as its new dean. Geraldine Forbes Isais, the architecture program director since 2005, was promoted to dean at the end of spring 2010 semester and assumed her role this summer. She succeeds Roger Schluntz, who served as dean for UNM’s School of Architecture and Planning for more than a decade.
Gov. Bill Richardson introduced a $50,000 Recovery Act fund Aug. 24 to encourage low-income households to shop at farmers markets.
Career Week at the Anderson School of Management, an event to meant to help students jump into the work force, began Tuesday and will run through Sept.
Editor, How did unemployment grow to such devastating levels? The short answer is that for decades, America’s been moving from economic bubble to bubble, and now there are no more bubbles to save us.
Editor, This letter is in response to the Daily Lobo article, “If you can read this, don’t read this,” by freelance writer Gianna May.
College, I think, is a period of transition for freshmen. All the personal problems you had to deal with as a high school senior seem to go away instantaneously the first time you lie down on your new not-too-comfortable Twin XL bed, even if you did buy $70 Egyptian cotton mattress pads with a thread count of 500 at Bed Bath & Beyond. But then again, a few of these past problems seem as if they seamlessly transfer from the category of personal, stupid, teenage and high school problems to personal Life Problems.
If you have taken a walk down Central Avenue in the neighborhood of Buffalo Exchange or the tiny police sub station or Taco Bell, you may have wandered by a giant marquee that says “Mars Hill.” You may have wondered what in God’s name is going on in there.
To Andrew Moore, there’s something honest in capturing a moment through a camera lens — something that digital editing software can’t come close to achieving.
Vampire tales have been done over and over, though audiences never seem to quench their insatiable bloodlust.
Behind Quarters restaurant at Avenida Cesar Chavez and Yale Boulevard, a storage shed exploded and damaged nearby buildings Thursday evening, according to Albuquerque Fire Department Commander Kerry Horton. Dan Harmeyer, who was working in an office building in front of the shed at the time of the explosion, said he heard a loud boom and saw drywall flying before running out of the building to call 911. “The storage shed back there just blew up.
He had a high spirit and was inclined to help others. Now, John Robert Anczarski will be remembered with a memorial “ghost” bike, just a few feet away from the pavement where a motorist struck and killed the young man June 22. The 19-year-old died after a motorist struck his bicycle in Laguna, N.M., along State Highway 124. “The driver and the bikes were headed west.
For the UNM men’s soccer team, it was a gaffe that cost the Lobos back-to-back wins over two top-ranked teams last week. Forward Devon Sandoval scored eight minutes into Saturday’s game against No.
It was a great way to start the rivalry for the UNM women’s soccer team. The Lobos continue to dominate the early part of their 2010 season with a 1-0 victory over in-state rival New Mexico State on Friday at the UNM Soccer Complex. Since the Aggies have only fielded a women’s soccer team for the last two years, UNM head coach Kit Vela said she was disappointed in the lack of Lobo offense. “It was frustrating not to score more,” she said.
It was supposed to be different. It was a fresh start, a new season and a second chance for a bewildered leader. But 29 minutes and 45 seconds into the 2010 UNM football season, the Lobos found themselves down 59-0 to No.
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