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NMSU Round Up

The Independent Student Voice of NMSU Since 1907

NMSU Round Up

The Independent Student Voice of NMSU Since 1907

NMSU Round Up

Guard Molly Kaiser scored 32 points against the UTEP Miners on Jan. 11, 2025.

Aggies blow past Miners in Battle of I-10

Victor Fierro, Community Author January 13, 2025

In the 99th edition of the I-10 rivalry, the New Mexico State women’s basketball team hosted the University of Texas at El Paso. The Aggies were fueled by Conference USA scoring leader Molly Kaiser’s...

The Round Up News Editor Noah Apodaca briefly interviews NMSU President Valerio Ferme (middle) and the acting Director of Athletics, Amber Burdge (left). Jan. 3, 2025.

Newly appointed NMSU president fires longtime athletic director, names replacement  

Noah Apodaca, News Editor January 3, 2025

The start of a new year called for changes in leadership within the athletic department at New Mexico State University, as President Valerio Ferme announced the university would be parting ways with longtime...

BSA President Lauren Smith and Angel Ennis put together their sandwiches before the discussion night begins. Nov. 13, 2024.

BSA discussion night broadens student perspectives, creates a safe space

Leighanne Muñoz, Staff Writer December 22, 2024

Every semester the Black Student Association has at least one discussion night where they talk about trending topics on campus. The most recent one took place on Nov. 20, collaborating with the Society...

“In Another Life” created by Ai Khuyen Prasad, won the Choice of Encounters with Art Award. Dec. 13, 2024.

Honors Art Collective showcases artists’ values

Marlee Lustig, Staff Writer December 20, 2024

The William B. Conroy Honors College's third annual Honors Art Exhibition titled “The Collective Awareness” debuted on Friday, Nov. 22. This year’s theme asked, “what do you value?” and gave...

Brandon Green, Materials and Applications Specialist at Reynolds Advanced Materials, pours chemicals in small cups for each participant to create their own mold. Nov. 12, 2024.

Cruces Creatives offers community for artists

Pablo Perea, Staff Writer December 11, 2024

Cruces Creatives is a makerspace with the objective of helping people learn skills and make projects. A makerspace is like a gym where people can work on their craft, having access to a variety of tools...

Running Back Mike Washington scores a touchdown. Nov. 23, 2024.

The pick is stronger than the gun: Miners claim I-10 supremacy

Carpio Griego, Staff Writer December 5, 2024

The finale to a disappointing season for the New Mexico State Aggies was also the 101st Battle of I-10 as the University of Texas at El Paso Miners came to Las Cruces to claim the silver spade and brass...

A St. Marks Special Olympics athlete waves his arms in the air during the game against the 915 Stars. Nov. 16, 2024.

Special Olympics New Mexico’s Holiday Classic unifies athletes, fosters growth

Azure Mitchell, Staff Writer December 5, 2024

Surrounding oneself with a community of never-ending support is a perfect way to spend a weekend. Special Olympics New Mexico’s Holiday Classic was held in Las Cruces from Nov. 14-16, welcoming athletes...

Athena McPeake starred as Mother Courage. Photo courtesy of Nichole Hamilton.

‘Mother Courage and Her Children’ provides space to think in uncertain times

Uziel Ramos, Staff Writer December 5, 2024

NMSU Theatre and American Theatre Company brought audiences their final production of the Fall 2024 semester with ‘Mother Courage and Her Children.’ Directed by Associate Professor Larissa Lury, it...

Two artists perform a love song for Roshni, an event hosted by the Indian Students Association and the Asian, Asian American, and Pacific Islander community. Nov. 3, 2024

Roshni: a ‘beautiful expression’ of Diwali within the borderland

Heba Hamedi, Staff Writer December 3, 2024

This year, New Mexico State University hosted the annual Roshni festival on Nov. 3, bringing the NMSU and Las Cruces community to promote diversity on campus and foster intercultural dialogue. Roshni is...

The 2024 presidential election was held on Election Day, Nov. 5, 2024.

Election aftermath: student perspectives on the 2024 presidential results    

Riley Robertson, Editor-in-Chief December 3, 2024

“I’m feeling exactly like I did when I was 15 and it happened the first time,” senior Adara Walker said. “[I’m] a bit in disbelief and disappointed, and I think I’m still in a stage of denial.”  November’s...

Members of the NMSU and Las Cruces community join campuses around the country by camping on campus. April 29, 2024.

NMSU opens first Students for Justice in Palestine Chapter

Heba Hamedi, Staff Writer December 2, 2024

On Oct. 17, New Mexico State University’s Students for Justice in Palestine convened for their inaugural meeting. SJP is part of a broader national organization, the National SJP movement. The group...

NMSU Lyric Theatre students won awards at the Vocal Artistry Art Song Festival. Photo courtesy of Sarah Neely.

NMSU Lyric Theatre students sweep vocal artistry competition

Uziel Ramos, Staff Writer December 2, 2024

Eight current and former lyric theatre students from New Mexico State University competed at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque for the state’s annual Vocal Artistry Art Song Festival “Das...

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