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Enchanting horizons, connections, experiences within the Balloon Fiesta
Daily Lobo
Over 500 hot air balloons and their pilots gathered at Balloon Fiesta Park from Oct. 3-11 to embark across the enchanting horizons of New Mexico, celebrating 54 years of the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. This year’s fiesta saw two days where weather prevented the balloons from taking flight — October 7 and October 11— the latter being the final d
UNM students speak out against campus ‘rape culture’ following ‘Cornell 7’ case
Daily Lobo
Students marched across campus chanting “We are Jane Doe” and “students say no,” among other chants during a protest on Wednesday against “rape culture” on campus. The march started at the James & Gail Ellis School of Business, stopped at Frontier Restaurant, and concluded at the Student Union Building, where a rally took place, during which UNM students, st
Albuquerque sees wettest September on record
Daily Lobo
Albuquerque recorded its wettest September on record in 2026, receiving 4.49 inches of precipitation during a month marked by repeated surges of tropical moisture into New Mexico, according to the National Weather Service. This year’s total surpassed the previous September record of 3.97 inches, set in 2013. Normal September precipitation in Albuquerque is 1
Early voting for New Mexico General Election begins this week
Daily Lobo
Early voting opened Tuesday for the New Mexico general election, in which voters will decide the state’s next governor, attorney general, secretary of state, land commissioner and state representatives as well as the U.S. Senate seat and representatives in all three congressional districts, among others. In the state legislature, over 30 House seats are open
NM film industry rebounds as productions ramp up
Daily Lobo
New Mexico’s film industry is beginning to recover from a sharp national contraction, with more productions returning to the state, independent films remaining active and officials expecting continued growth into 2027. Steve Graham, director of the New Mexico Film Office, said the industry is still dealing with the effects of several difficult years, includi
REVIEW: ‘The Love Hypothesis’ signals the return of the rom-com
Daily Lobo
Quirky, cute, funny and charming; all words that can be used to describe the movie adaptation of Ali Hazelwood’s book, “The Love Hypothesis.” The book and its film adaptation follow graduate student Olive Smith, played by Lili Reinhart, who begins fake dating a professor, Adam Carlsen, played by Tom Bateman, to trick her best friend into dating her crush. As
Goldstein talks campus safety, OpenAI hack, importance of non-STEM programs during press conference
Daily Lobo
University of New Mexico President Steve Goldstein hosted an introductory press conference at the Student Union Building on Wednesday, his first after joining the University in July to succeed Garnett Stokes. Goldstein spoke to local media about a number of topics, including sexual violence on college campuses in response to a question from the Daily Lobo wh
Football: Lobos dominate UTEP to open conference play
Daily Lobo
The Lobos returned to University Stadium after routing the New Mexico State Aggies and dominated the UTEP Miners in a 61-7 win. The game began with a massive play from the Lobo offense when quarterback Toa Fa’avae had a quick completion to running back Kiefer Sibley downfield for 32 yards, but the offense sputtered and the Lobos turned the ball over on downs
Local bakery and farm opens its doors in Nob Hill
Daily Lobo
After perfecting his sourdough recipe a few years ago, University of New Mexico alum, farmer and entrepreneur Mateo Romero started selling home-baked sourdough bread on his pop-up porch stand last year. This weekend, Romero’s sourdough bread and pastries made from wheat grown at his family farm in Veguita, New Mexico will be going to brick and mortar in Nob
UNM students host Depop clothing pop-up market
Daily Lobo
Students at the University of New Mexico worked with social online clothing marketplace Depop to set up a pop-up clothing market featuring sustainable fashion for students and community members on Friday. The event, organized by UNM Depop Campus manager Thrift 66 Vintage, consisted of around 30 vendors selling vintage clothing on Vassar Drive near Central Ca
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