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 [...]

Story by Cody Hoffman

Basketball players of all ages dusted off their shoes, rounded up their teammates and threw on some cool uniforms this month for the 3 on 3 Gus Macker basketball tournament in Las Cruces.

by Traci Tuttle
Students receive advice about graduation and careers from others constantly, but one man’s guidance was different from anything professor Sean McCleneghan’s public relations students had ever heard before.
NMSU alumnus Larryl Lynch returned to NMSU to share his story on how he founded Albuquerque: The Magazine and offered advice about entering the work force [...]

Story by Sarah Campos
Cowboys are known for horseback riding, roping bulls and branding, but  in Las Cruces, they are also known for starting a non-profit organization called Cowboys for Cancer Research.
Cowboys for Cancer Research began 28 years ago when Las Cruces native Alma Cohorn died of breast cancer. To honor her memory, Cohorn’s family and [...]

Story by Cody Hoffman
The New Mexico State Aggies are 2010 Western Athletic Conference champions, but the road to becoming champions was far from easy for them.
The WAC tournament road
The last two regular season games for the Aggies were against conference rivals Nevada and Utah State. Sadly, for Aggie fans those two games both ended up [...]

Editorial by Erica Hobbs
 I’m sure there are several women who feel as though they are not taken seriously. Why is this so? Well, there is this ideal that has continued to hover over women for years and years called “patriarchy.” This practice is one that affects women globally.
As the United States has been engaged in [...]

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Story by Chelsey Drummond
“Little Moments, Big Magic” is exactly what the Big Brother Big Sisters program is all about.  Stacie Christiano, chief executive officer of the Southwestern New Mexico branch, knows all too well how accurate the slogan can be.
“We’re in the business of providing one-on-one mentoring for any child who wants a positive impact [...]

Story by Victoria Guadalupe Molinar
If losing someone you unconditionally love to a heinous crime is unbearable, imagine watching a documentary showing a reenactment of the atrocity that changed your life 20 years later.
That’s what the victims and family members did on Tuesday, Feb. 9, during the premiere of “A Nightmare in Las Cruces.”
The documentary, which [...]

Story by Carli Chavez

Most all students wish there was a bookstore where they could sell their college books back and get more than a couple bucks and buy books for cheaper than what they are used to paying.