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NM jury finds Facebook liable on over 43 million state law violations

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A New Mexico jury recently found that Facebook committed 43,899,725 violations of New Mexico’s Unfair Practices Act during a civil trial in Santa Fe on Sept. 25. The jury found that Facebook misled New Mexico users of the social media platform, including by making false statements about how personal information is collected and protected within the platform,

Scottre Humphrey returned to the field carrying his late father’s mantra

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“Run through a motherf—er’s face.” This is an identity and reminder of what Scott Humphrey Sr. preached to his son and Lobos running back, Scottre Humphrey, when they watched old film of Houston Oilers Hall of Famer Earl Campbell. “It’s always gonna stick with me,” Scottre said. “Me and my dad used to always sit down and watch his film for hours. He [always

Football: Lobos slip, stumble and survive in Hawaii

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New Mexico took the dreary route to victory on a rainy Saturday night, stumbling over enough self-inflicted wounds to make the finish far more stressful than necessary. The Lobos had a tale of two halves in Honolulu, earning an ugly 21-10 win over the Rainbow Warriors, moving to 5-1 on the year and 2-0 in conference play for the first time since 1997. “Undis

PHOTO STORY: Students celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Pinata Decorating Workshop

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In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, El Centro De La Raza hosted a piñata decorating workshop on Tuesday, Oct. 14. The event served as a way for students to express their creativity through making traditional pinatas. Students used craft materials like tissue paper and glue to make many shapes, including a car-shaped piñata and butterflies. In addition to tr

Popejoy Hall turns purple for Domestic Violence Awareness Month

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For the first time, Popejoy Hall was lit purple nightly from Oct. 8-18 in recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, which is observed every October across the United States. The lighting was a collaboration between the University of New Mexico Women’s Resource Center and Popejoy Hall, and is among several other planned purple-themed WRC events on cam

Hall and Tenette shine in first home exhibition game

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The New Mexico Lobos clashed with the Washington State Cougars on Sunday, Oct. 18 at The Pit for their second exhibition match of the year. The Lobos emerged victorious, defeating the Cougars 92-64 in the contest. The starting lineup changed today as Fynn Lastring and Chris Howell were implemented alongside Jake Hall, Uriah Tenette and Hudson Mayes. The Lobo

REVIEW: Linda Cardellini resurrects Pamela Voorhees in ‘Crystal Lake’

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Linda Cardellini refreshes her history in horror as Pamela Voorhees in the new Peacock series “Crystal Lake,” the prequel to the “Friday the 13th” franchise and Victor Miller’s original 1980 film. “Crystal Lake” intends to bridge a gap between the backgrounds of Jason and Pamela Voorhees and explain the former’s supernatural abilities. The series is A24-prod

Hurricane Polo remnants bring hope and invasive species to NM bosque

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Combating the recent drought that has hit New Mexico, remnants of Hurricane Polo have made its impact during the last two weeks of September where residents saw several inches of rain. A big area of impact was the Rio Grande. The healthiness of the river has been absent this year with the state’s record-low snowpack. The lower the snowpack, the less water th

Eck likens Hawaii to ‘a wounded animal’ ahead of Saturday matchup

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Lobo football Head Coach Jason Eck put it best. “They’re like a wounded animal,” Eck said of Hawaii. “You know, they say sometimes a wounded animal (is) dangerous because their backs are against the wall.” A preseason Mountain West favorite, led by the Preseason MW Offensive Player of the Year quarterback Micah Alejado, sits at 0-3 in conference play and 1-5

Enchanting horizons, connections, experiences within the Balloon Fiesta

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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

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