College Headlines

Long steps down

Daily Lobo, University of New Mexico, NM

1 day ago by Isaac Avilucea

For 11 seasons, head coach Rocky Long spearheaded UNM's football program.

But on Monday, in a room jam-packed with reporters, Long announced he would step down as the Lobos' head football coach.

"It's hard for me to leave," he said. "But it's the right thing to do for the program.

A disparity in spending

Daily Lobo, University of New Mexico, NM

5 hours ago by Maggie Ybarra

UNM has nine more vice presidents than NMSU and outspends State on vice-presidential salaries by about 3 to 1, according to the University's salary book.

UNM spends about $3.4 million per year on the salaries of 14 vice presidents and one interim vice president.

Ballroom dancing club struts its stuff

Daily Toreador, Texas Tech University, TX

4 hours ago by Ryan Veselka

Illusionist predicts Tech-OU game

Daily Toreador, Texas Tech University, TX

8 hours ago by Jon Arnold

Scientists warn of worst-case climate change scenario

Daily Toreador, Texas Tech University, TX

1 day ago by Tina Arons

The global community faces an invisible problem that threatens to disrupt the entire planet: climate change.

According to recent reports, the rate of humanity's current greenhouse gas emissions is setting the world on a course toward leading scientists' projected worst-case scenario by the end of this century, and West Texas will not be immune to the ecological and economic impact.

Art show emphasizes power of porn

Daily Lobo, University of New Mexico, NM

1 day ago by Eva Dameron

This year's Pornotopia extended its vision into an art show at the Stove Gallery.

Organized by Matie Fricker and Molly Adler, who own the sex shop Self Serve, last weekend's Pornotopia film festival at the Guild Cinema emphasizes using porn as an art form and screening it in public theaters.

Staff Editorial: Sarah, Palin Tall

The Ranger, Amarillo College, TX

5 days ago

It's time for the post election round up where the media and those who study election data put in their final words on everything from why the person who won did, to why another candidate's speech was a total nightmare that cost him the election.

This general hubbub this year is that President-Elect Barack Obama ran a perfect election campaign while Senator John McCain was, to put it mildly, fool-hearty in number of issues.

From Russia with luck

The Ranger, Amarillo College, TX

5 days ago by Josh Godsey

"I said no, I didn't want to be adopted. I was really scared. I love Russia; it's my home. I'm an orphan, that's who I am."

Twenty-year-old Svetlana Bowman, a physical therapy major at Amarillo College, recounts her reaction to the news that she would be moving to the United States.