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The Independent Student Voice of NMSU Since 1907

NMSU Round Up

The Independent Student Voice of NMSU Since 1907

NMSU Round Up

Photo courtesy of filmmaker Monear Shaer.

“Gaza is Our Home”: not just a film, but a plea for solidarity 

Uziel Ramos, Staff Writer March 15, 2025

On Feb. 21, NMSU’s Students for Justice in Palestine screened its first film at the Milton Hall theater. Viewers saw producer Monear Shaer’s “Gaza is Our Home,” the first he's film ever made. He...

NMSU athletes pose for a photo, in celebration during the special event. Feb. 27, 2025.

NMSU closes out Black History Month in second annual ‘Celebrating the Firsts’ event

Heba Hamedi, Staff Writer March 14, 2025

February was Black History Month and on Feb. 27, NMSU’s Black Programs, along with Dona Ana County, NMSU Athletics and the NMSU National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, organized the...

Photo courtesy of Black and Brown Queer Alliance.

Black and Brown Queer Alliance unites communities during Marsha P. Johnson Craft Night 

Allison Brady, Staff Writer March 13, 2025

The Black and Brown Queer Alliance hosted its first ever event on Tuesday, Feb. 25 to commemorate the life of Marsha P. Johnson, a Black transgender woman who played an integral part in LGBTQ+ history....

Photo courtesy of Evelyne Perez.

Children’s book by local author helps kids learn inclusivity

Leighanne Muñoz, Staff Writer March 13, 2025

Autism now affects 1 in 36 children, according to the National Autism Association, impacting many children across the country. Autism affects the brain’s development, which can cause difficulties with...

Members and organizers of the panel gather after an engaging discussion at NMSU. Feb. 12, 2025.

Panel explores perspectives of Black students, faculty

Leighanne Muñoz, Staff Writer March 12, 2025

This past Black History Month, Black voices from groups all around campus were amplified through the panel, "Black Voices at NMSU: Navigating Identity, Belonging, and Success at an HSI". The panel, hosted...

Brahimasory "Soriba" Fofana dances in the Corbett Student Union Auditorium Feb. 22, 2025.

Cultural Mosaic showcases diversity in music, art

Uziel Ramos, Staff Writer March 7, 2025

Black Programs, Latin American Programs, and NMSU’s Men of Color Initiative hosted the Cultural Mosaic: Voices & Rhythms of Diversity Variety Show at the Corbett Center Student Union’s auditorium...

A look into staff writer Azure Mitchell’s bag. Mar. 6, 2025.

Our best friend, bag. 

Azure Mitchell, Staff Writer March 7, 2025

You may think you spend most of your time with your best friend or a loved one. Day and night, you may be cuddled or conversing. But what if I told you that assumption could be totally wrong? There could...

Photo courtesy of NMSU Athletics

Oakland Grizzlies growl but Aggies bite back

Carpio Griego, Staff Writer March 7, 2025

Spring is starting, the weather is warming up and the NMSU baseball team was ready to play some ball as the Oakland University Golden Grizzlies came to Las Cruces for a weekend series last weekend. The...

KTAL hosted their For the Love of Community radio event on Saturday Feb. 15, 2025.

Community supports local radio station with valentine-themed fundraiser

Allison Brady, Staff Writer March 6, 2025

Las Cruces’s community radio station KTAL-LP invited the community into its studio for a fundraiser on Feb. 15. Listeners were encouraged to learn what it takes to make a radio station and the vital...

Senator Kolby Graham Taylor, along with his constituents from the Agriculture Department, read their bill to the senate. Feb 20, 2025

Senate reprimanded for unprofessional behavior, windmill causes controversy

Allison Brady, Staff Writer March 5, 2025

The 68th Senate of the Associated Students of New Mexico State University began their meeting on Feb. 20 by addressing ongoing concerns about a lack of professionalism in the senate. Amongst the bills...

Two students make their bracelets using beads and string. Feb. 13, 2025.

‘Hearts & Allies Mixer’ celebrates connection, inclusion

Marlee Lustig, Staff Writer February 26, 2025

NMSU’s LGBT+ Programs and Gender & Sexuality Studies hosted a mixer on Feb. 13 for Aggie students, staff, and community members to celebrate love in all its forms.   Dae Romero is the Interim...

The saxophone section of the NMSU Jazz Ensembles play their first song at the Tribute to Quincy Jones Concert in the Atkinson Recital Hall. Feb 13, 2025

NMSU Jazz Ensembles perform Quincy Jones tribute

Uziel Ramos, Staff Writer February 26, 2025

New Mexico State University’s Jazz Ensembles performed for students, families, and other members of the community at the Atkinson Recital Hall on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2025. Their concert, “A Tribute...

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