Rosanna Samudio

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NMSU film festival takes aim at decolonization, oppression from feminist perspectives

Rosanna Samudio | October 29

Developed on the campus of New Mexico State University, the Feminist Border Arts Film Festival (FBAFF) has recognized the capacity of cinema as a creative platform to discuss social justice issues and representations of identity and difference for the past five years. Laura Anh Williams and Dr. M. Catherine Jonet, the creators of the film festival, originally partnered with 516 ARTS and the Guild Cinema to hold the first screening in-person at the Guild, which canceled early in the pandemic.

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Professors adapt to online classes with mixed results

Rosanna Samudio | August 17

Online school has become the new norm in 2020, and the University of New Mexico is no exception. Students coming into the fall semester at UNM are preparing to maintain their education virtually amidst the scare and unpredictability of a pandemic. As drastic changes from the realities of COVID-19 arose during the spring semester, professors and students scattered to adapt to new adjustments. Many students were already familiar with online classes, but others were forced to adapt to a surplus of unexpected changes. Business major Stephanie Gonzales graduated from the Anderson School of Management last semester under anomalous circumstances.

Rosanna Samudio

NMSU film festival takes aim at decolonization, oppression from feminist perspectives

Professors adapt to online classes with mixed results

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