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LETTER: Bullying UNM ROTC members not peaceful

Editor, I am a liberal. I support many liberal ideas and concepts, though it is becoming increasingly difficult to be taken seriously because of ignorant displays such as some of the events that took place at the recent anti-war protest. Although there were many people and speakers that were well informed, there were also many students, or possibly non-students, that were sitting in little groups smoking pot.

Lobo baseball team sends visitors packing

Staff Report The UNM baseball team pulled out some late-inning heroics against the University of Texas-Arlington for a 17-12 victory Saturday afternoon at Lobo Field. The game began with the Mustangs getting off to an early one run lead courtesy of Ryan Roberts solo home run.

K.L. House to finish SUB project

UNM officials announced Thursday that local contractor K.L. House, Inc., which built The Pit and other landmarks on campus, will complete the SUB renovation project.

Kaplan Prep gives UNM test centers low scores

Testing centers at UNM may be lacking the proper facilities to help students excel in the LSAT and MCAT tests, according to Kaplan Test Prep. In 2002 Kaplan surveyed more than 7,000 LSAT and MCAT test takers to find out their favorite testing centers -- UNM was not among them.

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LETTER: Boldness will protect us

Editor, To the students of UNM: You have joined with thousands of students around the nation in being willing to raise your questions of concern. As a nation, we face an administration that is preparing to launch a war that poses most serious and devastating consequences for the world.

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Wild 106 DJ Danny G does the chicken limbo at "Spring Break in the Southwest," which was by the Duck Pond to inform students about spring break activities in New Mexico Thursday. From left, cheering on Danny G are fellow DJs Derek and A.V, and UNM senior Angelique Olson.

Dishonesty taken seriously

According to the Dean of Students Office, 10 cases of academic dishonesty were reported this year. "There are lots of cases of students who aren't sent to the Dean of Students Office," said Randy Boeglin, the Dean of Students. "There are cases we don't even know about.

LETTER: Protesting will not save our freedoms

Editor, On Wednesday, March 5, I was personally disgusted by the way my fellow Americans acted. This is my response: For weeks now, I have noticed the "No War on Iraq" campaign put on by the people who don't understand what this conflict is truly about.

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Lobos get taste of revenge

The Lobos rallied to a stunning second-half victory over 25th ranked Utah, 51-48 Thursday night at The Pit. UNM lost to the Utes in overtime last month and have been anticipating revenge ever since. However, instead of coming out confident on its home floor, UNM seemed somewhat intimidated throughout the first half.

COLUMN: Hate-crime bills need work

by Scott Darnell Daily Lobo Columnist Last week, I had the privilege of interning for Rep. Tom Taylor at the Capitol in Santa Fe. The experience was wonderful and while there were many bright spots, the most riveting policy debate took place in the N.

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Speaker discusses 'queer time'

Zimmerman Library's Willard Reading Room was packed yesterday when a visiting graduate student discussed her current work regarding queer identity, focusing on her theory that reproductive time is different for gays, lesbians and heterosexuals. The crowd, mostly women, listened attentively to Judith Halberstam's presentation, titled "Shadows on a Dime: Queer Temporality, Affect and Performance.

Golf team to take on Las Vegas

A trip to Sin City March 7-9 will give the UNM men's golf team a chance to cash in big against some of the best teams in the nation. The Lobos head to the Toyota Intercollegiate with the same lineup that tied for second place in last month's John Burns Invitational in Honolulu.

Men's basketball jockeys for Mountain West spot

The night of Jan. 28, 2002, might not ring a bell in the minds of many students at UNM. For five of the nine current Lobo men's basketball players and their head coach, it means nothing, because they were elsewhere, not yet a part of the program. To Lobo basketball enthusiasts and veteran players Ruben Douglas, Jamaal Williams, Chad Bell and Ryan Ashcraft, that date marks the last time UNM earned a victory on foreign hardwood.

Professors get political in forum

by Vincent J. Narducci Daily Lobo Sociology and philosophy honor societies joined forces for the first time Wednesday evening and sponsored an open discussion over the looming war in Iraq that had a decidedly political themedespite efforts intended to make it less so.

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LETTER: Legislation to lower entrance standards

Editor, A disastrous House Bill 581 is looming in Santa Fe. If passed, it will lower and/or set academic entrance and eligibility requirements for student-athletes at UNM and other New Mexico state universities to that of the lowest -- for academic entrance requirements and eligibility -- conference school or lowest school in the NCAA (if the state university isn't in a conference), i.