Many of us have worked for years to remove the illegal fliers that are persistently posted in the UNM area. These fliers have proven to be not only an eyesore, but also the source of much of the street debris that pollutes the area. It has taken untold hours of work on the part of neighborhood volunteers to remove literally pounds of trash from signs, poles and walls.
With the University's libraries running out of space, administrators turned to consultant Jay Lucker this week for suggestions on how UNM should approach storage of key research materials.
In the world according to Yale University, people see him and think: black preacher. People see her and think: Vietnam Memorial, that black wall so many people hated way back when but now find a moving tribute to the fallen of a generation.
In his Daily Lobo letter on Tuesday, Mike Ritthaler is guilty of the charge embodied in the title - "Dam columnist ignores facts." He correctly calculates the solar panel area - 11 square miles - required to produce the equivalent of Hoover Dam's 2 million kilowatt capacity. He then asks the scary, debate-ending question "Where are the 11 square miles we're willing to sacrifice?"
Paramedics check an unidentified man who was thrown from his Jeep Wrangler after it rolled over during a three-car accident at University Boulevard and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue Tuesday afternoon.
Twenty-four hours ago, I was not even aware of a disease called cervical cancer. I wasn't even sure what a cervix was and had no idea that it can, for reasons not completely known, become cancerous.
UNM head football coach Rocky Long announced hiring Curtis Luper as the running backs' coach Tuesday.
Professor and author Bernard Rollin spoke about the dangers of placing medical science outside an ethical realm during a lecture Tuesday, citing the long-time debate over animal research as an example.
Firefighters were watching for embers Tuesday from a blaze that burned about 25 acres of bosque on the northwestern edge of Pojoaque Pueblo and forced evacuations.
One of the first things newly elected GPSA President Lorena Olmos says she will do is begin working on outreach programs that would encourage more graduate student government participation.
UNM has been chosen as one of 10 schools in the nation to be a part of the Hispanic Scholarship Fund's Scholar Chapter network. A reception to recognize outstanding Hispanic scholars and to launch UNM's new status in the program will be held Thursday at Johnson Center from 5-8 p.m.
UNM senior Tara Gatewood, outgoing Miss Indian UNM, places a sash on junior Santee Lewis, this year's winner, during a pageant at the Science and Technology Park Tuesday night.
The Fine Arts Library, located in the Center for the Arts, will find a home in the new School of Architecture and Planning after its scheduled completion in October 2004.
If, as Sonic Youth bassist Kim Gordon wrote in 1983, "people pay to see other people believe in themselves," how are we to explain our fascination in paying to see people drink themselves into oblivion and destroy things?
After reading about Mayor Chavez's "plan" to clean up the city by requesting citizens to tear down fliers off lightposts, I felt compelled to provide another viewpoint on the subject.
I have always wondered why going to the opera was such a big deal. Then again, I had never gone to one until Friday night. Upon my venture to the UNM Opera Theatre and Symphony Orchestra's performance, I was stripped of all my preconceived misconceptions and bombarded with a new slew of guided perceptions - most of which are positive.
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