On May 16, renovations were underway on the University Stadium field. Artificial turf, updated electrical sideline equipment and a new irrigation system will be put in place by the start of next season.
Geeks who Drink announcer Kent Wilhelmi conducts the event at O’Neill’s Pub and Restaurant on May 27. Geeks who Drink is a pub quiz show played at bars in Albuquerque and beyond, and has expanded into 21 states.
The Route 66 bus makes a stop in front of Frontier Restaurant on Saturday night. The city of Albuquerque is extending the hours of the Route 66 line for the summer.
Antique Atari games from the early 1980s and an Intellivision Intelligent Television, which was introduced in 1979, sit stacked at Gamers Anonymous Wednesday. Gamers Anonymous buys and sells antique and classical games.
A flag strung between two trees to create awareness about immigrant rights in the U.S. as protesors gathered in the backround to celebrate Internatinal Workers' Day and the March Against Capitalism in Robinson Park Tuesday.
A group of activists dancing in the concheros style of Danza Azteca, a traditional dance from Mexico, marched in a parade for International Workers’ Day in downtown Albuquerque Tuesday evening. The march endorsed worker, immigrant and other human rights. The International Workers’ march coincided with the March Against Capitalism.
CNM alumnus Hawa Ali, a refugee from Somalia, speaks at the Roundhouse Saturday. Ali accompanied participants of One Million Bones, an organization devoted to raising awareness about genocide. Ali spoke at the event concerning violence in Somalia. For more information visit onemillionbones.org
Stephen "Viscount Smith" Bloom (left), and Evan "Christopher Fane" Prieskop (right) negotiate a deal at a UNM Mind's Eye Society meeting Saturday in the SUB. Viscount Smith turned Christopher Fane into a vampire in a prior game, and now they are blood related Invictus Ventrue vampires.
Derek "Devon" Anderson roleplays as a unaligned gangril vampire in the Santa Ana room in the top floor of the SUB. In this sequence, Anderson's character is wielding a rapier against his opponent, David "Don Javier Francisco de Santiago" Hern.
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