Editor, During Israel Apartheid Week, conducted on campuses around the globe, the time has come to go on the attack, and to put the shoe on the other foot.
Editor, After a short recess, the Daily Lobo has renewed its tradition of granting free publicity to anti-Israel groups on campus.
Editor, The Legislature should have balanced the budget by docking the governor’s salary one day’s pay for every time he left the state without letting the lieutenant governor know.
A group of Latin American students got an earful of good ideas about college success and leadership.
The Graduate and Professional Student Association delayed the decision to fund the Daily Lobo for a second time. Erin Phillips, GPSA Theatre and Dance representative, proposed to give $15,803.25 to the student newspaper during GPSA’s meeting on Saturday. This amount is equivalent to $2.85 from each of the 5,545 graduate students.
*“Sometimes I feel like I’m paying for a degree, not earning it.” ~Student Melissa Gonzales* Greg Evans, events coordinator for UNM’s Core Curriculum Task Force, has a vivid example to illustrate the problems he said he perceives in UNM’s core curriculum. “I have a student in my (English) class who has a Master’s degree in Rhetoric and Writing.
Albuquerque high school students seem willing to buckle down and meet the proposed admission standards the Board of Regents is discussing today. Manzano High School student Jessica Broomhall said UNM should raise the bar and encourage students to succeed in high school. “Being in high school and looking at the majority of students with me, they don’t really care or work hard, but they can pretty much get into New Mexico colleges pretty easily,” Broomhall said.
SANTA FE — The UNM Board of Regents will now decide how to stop the bleeding from the deep cuts formed by the Legislature’s special session. The special session adjourned late last week after four days in session.
Guys, Axe makes girls want to play with your balls. It wasn’t clear enough with the commercial of a woman writhing around underneath leather covers.
Editor, It was great to be present for Wednesday night’s victory over TCU at The Pit. The game was exhilarating, the crowd was loudly cheering on our men in cherry and silver and a crowd rushed the floor when the victory was sealed at the final buzzer.
Aubrey Bush has everything going against her. Yet, somehow, she’s a Mountain West Conference diving champion, finishing with two top 3 finishes, including first place in the MWC platform dive on Feb.
On March 15, the Westside Shelter and Hunger Coalition will close until November, taking with it about 200 available beds for the homeless.
Three NMSU-Dona Ana Community College professors made the trip to Albuquerque Thursday to attend “The ‘Crisis’ in Higher Education” forum.
Personal safety has been a hot issue on campus since the Feb. 15 stabbing, and the Women’s Resource Center wants to show students how to kick crime in the face. The WRC is hosting a self-defense presentation Monday to inform the UNM community how to stay safe.
What do David Letterman, Nintendo Wii, and YouTube have in common? They are all a part of Gregory Washington’s plans for UNM.
UNM Health Sciences Center notified about 1,900 patients that their personal information was compromised by hackers. The hackers had access to a list containing some personal information.
State legislators passed $240 million worth of tax increases Wednesday after a heated debate on the House floor. The measure, an essential component in completing the state budget, passed the House by a vote of 38-28, after being debated for nearly three hours. The bill will now go to the Governor’s desk for executive approval.
As the clock struck zero, the UNM men’s basketball team lined up two ladders, one under each basket, and cut down the nets at The Pit. To get there, the Lobos (28-3 overall, 14-2 MWC) had to fend off TCU.
Do you dress for yourself or for others? There’s a full-fledged ”Fashion Extravaganza” at the SUB on Friday, complete with models, music and food.
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