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Culture
New GoMotorCar album a dark, pensive delight
Benjamin S. Rogerson | January 24GoMotorCar provides much needed relief from the hoards of the annoying pop-infiltrated songs of the past year with their dark, eerie sound.
Culture
Laughs keep coming at Riverside
Blake Driver | January 24Been a while since laughter doubled you over in your theater seat? It might have happened to you again if you attended week one of the shows in the Revolutions International Theatre Festival 2002.
Opinion
COLUMN: War does not result in peace
January 24Oh the savage wars of peace rage on! Evil is being routed out of caves, jungles and refugee camps. Each day, the United States sends more arms and technical support to governments dealing with rebel insurgencies, primarily those of the Islamic branch. With the latest in anti-terror technology, the ringleaders of badness are being pinpointed, apprehended and terminated. It would seem that any day now, the evil must run out.
News
Senate passes bill that would raise fees $6
Andrew Webb | January 24The ASUNM Senate approved a bill that would raise the student government fee paid by undergraduate students from $14 to $20, and several other pieces of legislation during its first meeting of the semester Wednesday.
News
Campus Briefs
January 24The UNM Pre-Law Chapter of Phi Alpha Delta is having an open house tonight at 7 p.m. in the Kiva to recruit students who are interested in attending law school.
News
Truce on Tuition?
Iliana Limn | January 24Administrators and many students have not forgotten the fallout from last year's 15 percent tuition and fee increase, so both are fighting to avoid facing the same problem again in April.
Culture
Art in Plastic
Andrew Webb | January 24The founder and director of a UNM plastics engineering facility recently received recognition for something one wouldn't expect from a man who teaches students the business and science of materials engineering.
Culture
Indie-rockers, Mistletoe to kiss Duke City Monday night
Iliana Limn | January 24The Breeders, an indie-rock powerhouse that is a spawn of The Pixies, among others, and has toured with the likes of Nirvana, will take the stage Monday at the Launchpad along with local band Mistletoe.
Opinion
LETTER: Gore should share opinion
January 24Where's Al Gore? I've taken a lot of heat from liberal friends about my decision to vote for Ralph Nader rather than Al Gore in the last election.
Opinion
LETTER: Cell phones isolate us from each other
January 24Ever hear someone loudly call out, "Hey," behind you for no apparent reason? You turn around to see what all the noise is about, only to discover that the person is alone and can only be talking to his or herself. Your initial impression is that this person must be cracked.
News
Curtain closes on Parmer era at UNM
Iliana Limn | January 24Drama continues to rock the UNM men's basketball program, which was thrown for yet another tumultuous loop when junior point guard Marlon Parmer quit the team Tuesday night.
Culture
'Wolf' mixes horror, Kung-Fu
Benjamin S. Rogerson | January 23The French film "The Brotherhood of the Wolf" ("Le Pacte des Loups"), directed by Christopher Gans, tells the myth of the Beast of Gevaudan. The film includes the genres of both horror and action, jumping from one to the other, rarely melding the two.
Opinion
LETTER: Legalizing drugs has no place in state law
January 23May God and the state Legislature save us from Richard Fagerlund and others like him. To his mind, not passing drug reform this legislative session is impractical at least, for ignoring a widespread habit of drug use in our state, and immoral at worst, for denying care to those whose suffering is extended by lack of legal access to marijuana.
News
Tutorial-style education in Mo. guides gifted students
January 23Each week in her philosophy class last semester Diana Gaughan had to be sharp. Really sharp.
News
Speaker to address prenatal drugs
Jason Gil Bear | January 23A nationally recognized psychologist will be on campus Thursday to discuss surveys that examine the policies and practices concerning prenatal drug exposure.
News
N.M. unlikely to face recession
Andrew Webb | January 23Expansion in the New Mexico economy continued to slow in the third quarter of 2001, according to a report released recently by the Bureau of Business and Economic Research at UNM.
Opinion
COLUMN: Citizens living in fear of airlines
January 23Airline security reached a new level of paranoia Jan. 11, when 86-year-old retired Marine Corps General and former South Dakota Gov. Joseph J. Foss was harassed by two security teams over the Medal of Honor he was trying to carry onto the plane.
