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Media tycoon's comments insensitive, but who cares?
March 28Editor, I just read Jeremy Reynalds' Friday column, with major confusion, about Ted Turner's supposedly inflammatory remarks. I find it completely astonishing that one man's statements could result in not only an entire article in a student newspaper, but mass media coverage, also.
April 2001: In All Directions
March 28The Daily Lobo continues its series on construction at UNM with pictures by Daily Lobo photographer Kristine Mitchell. Mitchell, who specializes in architectural photography, has been shooting construction all across campus for this installment of the Construction Zone.
UNM banks on salary bill for budget
Iliana Limn | March 28University administrators are crafting next year’s budget with the hope that Gov. Gary Johnson will approve faculty and staff salary increases. Julie Weaks, interim vice president for Business and Finance, said the group has a committee looking at different funding possibilities, including a variety of possible tuition increases, with the expectation that Johnson will sign the bill.
Student funding fight intensifies
Alma Olaechea | March 28ASUNM President Jennifer Liu signed a constitutional amendment that cancels New Mexico Daily Lobo funding and cuts what many thought was a proposed increase in funding for Conceptions Southwest and Best Student Essays. Members of the Daily Lobo staff and Student Publications realized Tuesday night that the amendment will decrease funding for Best Student Essays and Conceptions Southwest, though it appears to give the both of the student publications a 1 percent increase. Instead of receiving 2 percent each, the groups will have to split 3 percent — getting only 1.5 percent each.
Senate seeks right to control Daily Lobo
March 28Editor, After reading Sen. Grant Nichols letter on Monday, I couldn’t help but think of some questions that may need to be considered by the UNM community.
Councilman to speak on campus tonight
Angela Williams | March 28City Councilman Greg Payne hopes to promote and improve student interest in city government when he speaks at a College Republicans meeting on campus tonight.
The Giving Tree
March 28Larry Lewis (left), husband of former College of Education employee Suzanne Lewis, and Pat Kerr, Lewis' sister, help plant a tree in memory during a commemorative ceremony outside Hokona Hall Tuesday.
Season marked by change
Ron Gonzales | March 28If one were to poll UNM men’s basketball fans, supporters and media outlets with a simple question “Was this season a success?” it would likely elicit a mixed bag of answers.
Reparations ad interesting
Craig A. Butler | March 28By now, almost everyone on college campuses throughout the nation has heard about David Horowitz's views on why reparations should not be made to African-Americans for slavery.
Listen To My Story...
March 28Deborah Blanche performs the one-woman play, "La Nina: The Story of Nina Otero-Warren," to celebrate Women's History Month in Woodward Hall Tuesday.
Have drummer, Lighthouse will travel
Yvette Montoya | March 27For a group of guys who began their musical careers playing in an elementary school gym in Malibu, Calif., Lifehouse has certainly seen some progress for its efforts.
Allen takes one-man `House' to new levels
Justin Bailey | March 27The Riverside Ensemble has done it again with "House," a one-man show performed by Riverside Theatre actor Shenoah Allen, who is passionate, subtle, hilarious and profound in the role of Victor.
Faculty Senate laces up for a marathon meeting
March 27The UNM Faculty Senate has assembled a marathon agenda and will tackle a variety of issues during its monthly meeting today at 3:30 p.m. in the Kiva Lecture Hall.
GPA hike could hurt students
Iliana Limn | March 27Leaders of the College Enrichment Program are concerned UNM's changes to the Bridge to Success Scholarship's requirements will close doors to high school students planning on attending the University. UNM has changed the scholarship's minimum grade point average requirement from 2.5 to 3.0.
Now You See Him, Now You Don't
March 27Architectural artist Buster Simpson (inset) presents "Making Place, Making Art And Honoring An Edge To Civic Projects" in the Kiva Lecture Hall as part of the School of Architecture and Planning's continuing John Gaw Meem Lectue Series.
Only You Can Prevent Kiosk Fires
March 27A posting pillar outside Mesa Vista Hall was set on fire Monday night. UNM police officers Karen Smith and Jason Benally found the pillar burning while walking across campus. The officers put out the fire with an extinguisher from a nearby food stand.
Lobo funding cut highlights the Senate's inexperience
March 27Editor, It is no surprise that the current ASUNM Senate is trying to cut the funding of the only real source of free speech on this campus and in this college community.
Army needs recruits, not berets
Matt ContinettiColumbia DailySpectator Columbia University | March 27NEW YORK — If you listen to President Bush and Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, the United States Army is a mess. Recruitment and morale are plummeting, and even the modest pay increase proposed by the Bush budget might not cushion the fall.