Story by Carli Chavez Study Abroad is an experience that could lead to learning a second language, gaining in maturity, enhance career opportunities and make friends worldwide. Things to remember New Mexico State University offers this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.  However, studying abroad is not for everyone.  That is why it is important to research what studying [...]

Story by: Ashton Coyle Many music festivals held across the U.S. annually can be a bank-breaker for college students. Tickets often range from $80 for single day passes, to around $300 for two-or three-day wristbands. At Fun Fun Fun Fest, a music festival this year held Nov. 7 and 8,  in Austin, Texas, students could [...]

Choir sings for thanks

December 9th, 2009

Story by Antonio Lucero Friday, November the 13th was proved not  so unlucky after all for the performances of the  Festival of Thanks held in the New Mexico State University  Music Recital Hall. More than 130 choir members participated in the Festival of Thanks to set the tone for upcoming seasons and holidays.

It’s back – English club!

December 9th, 2009

Story by Mindy Vasquez The English Undergraduate Student Organization or EUSO club is coming back to New Mexico State University after 12 years, according to NMSU English professor Harriet Linkin. EUSO is a club for anyone who is interested in English, said Lindsey Jones, the student who pushed to start the club back up.  The [...]

“A” mountain

December 9th, 2009

Story by Darrel Gomez Jr. Finals are here – a time when students tend to look for ways to relieve some stress. Well how about a nature hike up one of the biggest landmarks in Las Cruces, known as “A” Mountain? “A” Mountain, also known as Tortugas Mountain, rises above the East Mesa to an elevation [...]

NMSU cheerleaders are winners

December 9th, 2009

Story by Matthew Morris The New Mexico State University coed cheerleading squad placed third last year at the USA Nationals competition in Anaheim, Calif., and will be returning to improve this year but with both squads instead of just one. “Whenever I took over, that was my big thing was that they needed to attend [...]

Stories by Michelle Mason and Carolyn Wright Even though campus is a relatively safe place while one makes his or her way around campus, in the scientific poll conducted by the New Mexico State University Journalism Department, 86 of the 243 poll respondents have witnessed or been involved in a accident with a motor vehicle. “I feel OK. I always [...]

Story by Tom Sandford NMSU students and community members alike were seen sliding down the grassy hill between Aggie stadium and the adjacent practice field while a rare  snowfall blanketed the New Mexico State Campus on Thursday, Dec. 3.

Story by Jacqueline McCrief The New Mexico State University Therapeutic Riding Association is a club that fosters balance and coordination, independence and self-esteem among disabled people with the help of horses. History The student organization, started in August 2008, consists of about 30 active volunteers who donate their time to help disabled people, of all [...]

Dual feature: Future of PR

December 7th, 2009

Stories by Aleksa Costa and Dalal Boresli Public relations practitioners must become familiar with social media and other communications technological advances if they are to successfully maintain their company’s integrity in the “new media” world. Since 9/11, crisis communication has been the top issue in public relations and the use of the Internet has been [...]

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