Story by Chelsey Drummond
An extravaganza is literally the only way to describe it. As if the constant chaos of Corbett Center isn’t enough, how about adding over twenty employers, their booths, and hundreds of potential candidates?
That was the scene on Wednesday, March 10, as the annual Employment Extravaganza was held in the very populated New [...]

Story by Heather Lang

Presidential candidates Kalyn Garcia and Travis Dulany will continue their campaigns for an ASNMSU run-off election. (Photos by Heather Lang)

Although the New Mexico State Univeristy student government election polls closed Friday evening, the Associated Students of NMSU are still without a president.
The unofficial results of the election were released at about 6 p.m. [...]

Story by Elizabeth Lopez
Many students and staff have been wondering for years what could alleviate the ever-present parking problem at New Mexico State University.
Building a parking structure seems like a reasonable solution to the NMSU parking dilemma. According to the NMSU Parking Department, the plan to build a garage is in the works, but is [...]

Story by Amanda Crowe
Two people whose lives have been affected by the war in Uganda shared their testimony Thursday, Feb. 18, in Corbett’s Middle Ballroom after a documentary was shown of an orphan living in the midst of this war.
Norman Okot, 71, and Comfort Okello, 25, both of Uganda, traveled to Las Cruces for the [...]

Story by Merge staff
As worldwide contributions to support survivors of the 7.0 magnitude earthquake that has killed more than 170,000 people in Haiti continue, students of New Mexico State University have a variety of opportunities to donate their time and help.
According to the ROJO Apparel fan site, the Corbett Center Outdoor Stage will hold an [...]

Story by Merge staff
The city of Las Cruces is cracking down on text messaging and talking on the phone while driving as of Feb. 5, 2010. Exceptions include the use of a hands-free device, such as a Bluetooth headset and use in emergency (911) situations.
The Las Cruces Police Department will be looking for drivers who [...]

Story by Mandi Cordova
Many students may not be aware that here on campus, free counseling sessions are available in room 100 on the first floor of the Garcia Annex from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays.

The assumption that you need to be a full time student is false. All NMSU students are allowed up to 15 [...]

Story by Eunice Blanco

While many veterans come back home from deployment to resume their jobs, activities and families, many are striving to return to their education. With a greater sense of responsibility, veterans are running the extra mile to pursue their education after war.

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 and Dona [...]

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 away his [...]