Story by Dustin Edwards  New Mexico State University students awoke to snow just days before finals week. The Las Cruces Sun-News estimated about 1 to 2 inches of snow fell overnight on Thursday, Dec. 3, which remained on the ground until the next morning. NMSU main campus students awoke to no delays or cancellations; however, [...]

Story by Jessica Winsor   Christmas was a little brighter for local kids after not only local Amtgardians, but Amtgardians from three different cities met at Apadaca Park in Las Cruces last month to join in an effort to raise toys and coats for Toys for Tots and KOATs for Kids.

Story by Sylvia Quintanilla In New Mexico there’s a staple at the dining table: chile. Whether it’s green or red, from Hatch or beyond, one thing is for sure, New Mexicans like it hot and flavorful. The Chile Pepper Institute is a nonprofit organization located at New Mexico State University inside the College of Agriculture, [...]

Story by Antonio Lucero With the changing of the seasons, comes the changing of the colors, and luminarias helped light the sidewalks of the New Mexico State University with their orange glow Dec. 6.

Story by Michelle Mason Winter and December arrived hand in hand on the first day of the month. Temperatures dropped as low as 33 degrees with rain and snow icing over roads and sidewalks. Many campuses closed down due to the icy weather, while NMSU’s main campus remained operating normal business hours. The NMSU Alamogordo [...]

By Carlos Lopez As an international student from Brazil, Aleksa Costa, a top-ranked tennis player and journalism major, has accomplished more in her four years at NMSU than most other college students.

Story by Jeremy Joustra Often considered the heart of the California Wine Country, the city of Sonoma captures all the wine country has to offer, and somehow manages to squeeze it all within one city block.

Story by Melissa Aguilera The holiday weather and holiday season were well received by thousands of people in Las Cruces joining in the tree lighting and Winterfest in the Downtown Mall. More than 40 vendors were in attendance and people bundled up with hot cups of cocoa keeping them warm. The weather didn’t stop people [...]

Story by Paul Ratje Last summer, New Mexico State University professor of agriculture and extension education Tom Dormody made a backpacking trek through the Sierra Nevadas in California to raise money for Jardin De los Niños, a shelter for homeless children in Las Cruces. Dormody raised about $31,000 with his fundraiser, an amount that blew [...]

Story by Mandi Cordova Here on campus, there is a restaurant in Gerald Thomas Hall that many students have not had the chance to experience. This restaurant is completely run by HRTM students – with the help of one professor. Professor and chef John Hartley does his best to prepare HRTM students for life after college [...]