Story by Jenn Grider
“Zumba is such a great, energizing workout without actually feeling like work,” Donna Ferguson, age 52, said. “I knew it was the perfect workout for me when, after just one month of classes, I could fit into my 20-year-old daughter’s jeans.”
Well, the fact that my mother could fit into my jeans was [...]
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Story by Chelsey Drummond
The students in New Mexico State University’s Advertising Federation know all about hard work.
The program was originally designed to introduce advertising students to the world of sales and promotion, but has accomplished so much more than that.
Led by journalism professor Hwiman Chung each year, the group is given quite a hefty task [...]
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Story by Ben Scheer
At the end of every season, New Mexico State University head tennis coach, Don Ball, faces a bittersweet circumstance: saying goodbye.
This year was no different.
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Story by Erica Tinsley
Recently, a friend of mine purchased a new brand water purifier. This water purification kit came with a small handheld tester called a TDS Meter. This meter tests all the total dissolved solids in a certain amount of water.
When using this device you will read the numbers in parts per million, ppm, [...]
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Story by Simone Del Rosario
The New Mexico State University Rodeo Team finishes the year first in the Grand Canyon Region after a second place finish at the Las Cruces spring rodeo.
Both the men and women’s team ended up on top in the region. The men’s team is currently sitting 14th in the nation, and the [...]
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Story by David Livingstone
With an ROTC program on campus, White Sands Missile Range nearby and Holloman Air Force base just across the state border, New Mexico State University has strong connections to the military.
For a week in April, students, staff , family and service men and women came together to honor and celebrate this tradition [...]
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Story by Sarah Campos
As I am walking through rows and rows of grapevines on a beautiful Saturday in April, I start getting butterflies in my stomach – it’s my first time going to a wine festival since I’ve turned 21, and I am excited that I finally get to enjoy this experience.
Waiting in line to [...]
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Story by Mindy Vasquez
New Mexico State University’s Dancers Unlimited electrified the crowd when it presented its 2010 spring show called Vertigo at the Rio Grande Theatre in downtown Las Cruces last month.
Vertigo, filled with a variety of different dance styles from hip hop to ballet, was entirely choreographed and performed by members of Dancers Unlimited, [...]
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by Alyssa Candelaria
New Mexico State University Greek life culminates this time of year, when students compete for the title of Greek Week Champions.
Greek Week is a two-week competition that lasted from April 11 -24, consisting of Pool Night, Greek Sing, College Bowl, Day of Service, Greek Olympics and a few other events that earn points for fraternities [...]
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