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The Independent Student Voice of NMSU Since 1907

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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

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NMSU graduate workers stress ‘Time’s Up’ rally to administration

Leighanne Muñoz, Staff Writer November 3, 2022

There are 800 graduate workers who teach, grade and organize classes on New Mexico State’s campus. However, these workers are facing financial hardships even after all the time and effort they put into...

The API support group meets every other Monday at 5 p.m. in the LGBT+ Programs room located on the second floor of the Corbett Student Union. Photo taken on Oct. 24, 2022.

Students pave the way for API visibility and support on campus 

Riley Robertson, Staff Writer November 2, 2022

When several students felt a lack of on-campus representation for Asian and Pacific Islander communities, they began to take steps to increase visibility and support for these groups. Students for API...

Social media app usage has become increasingly prevalent among college students and young adults. Illustration by Leah De La Torre

Social media’s impact on students’ mental health

Claire Quintana, Political Writer November 2, 2022

She plopped down on her bed after a long day of classes and work.  She told herself she would only scroll through Instagram for a few minutes before she started her homework.  A few minutes turned into...

OUTober Drag Show brings an inclusive community to NMSU

OUTober Drag Show brings an inclusive community to NMSU

Riley Robertson, Staff Writer November 1, 2022

Inclusivity was a prominent theme at the annual OUTober Drag Show on Tuesday, Oct. 25 at NMSU. The show, put on by LGBT+ Programs and NMSU RHA, showcased many Aggie student drag performers, along with...

The Fitbit is a watch you wear that record steps, heart rte monitor and sleep which is a good accessory for college students. (Photo from Fitbit's website.)

Stylish and helpful accessories to step up your college routine

Noelle Whetten, Lifestyle Writer November 1, 2022

Most accessories, whether it be a fitness tracker, watch, or phone charger, are chunky and not stylish. Below I have listed some helpful accessories to help you get through your day in an efficient and...

Aggie Football clutches 23-13 win against UMass

Aggie Football clutches 23-13 win against UMass

Joseph Settle, Sports Writer October 30, 2022

For the first time since September 22nd, 2018, the Aggies are wobbling on after a road win. Freshman Gavin Frakes got the QB1 spot this week for the UMass Minutemen, continuing to prove his young potential....

Tips and tricks for Doordashing in Las Cruces 

Elijah Nix, Lifestyle Writer October 26, 2022

We’ve all been there. It’s 5 PM. You’re sitting in your apartment or dorm with not much to do. You’re bored and could use some extra cash, but you don’t want to get another job because school...

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Must watch October movies for different horror sub-genres

Noelle Whetten, Lifestyle Writer October 26, 2022

Horror movies are known for leaving their viewers frightened but what makes the movie scary is based on what genre of horror it is. Below I have listed five different horror genres and a movie for each,...

NMSU Softball team huddles up to prepare for the next play. 
Oct. 25, 2022

A brief on Softball this past weekend

Alyssa Tapia, Sports Writer October 25, 2022

The NM State softball team played on their home field in an exhibition against UTEP and UNM on Sunday. They met the Miners in the complex twice on the same day. All three games were played with respectful...

Sarbajit Basu, a graduate student and member of the Graduate Student Council, poses for a photo on Oct.17, 2022.

Town hall follow up: International students work towards visibility

Claire Quintana, Political Writer October 25, 2022

A little over a month ago, the Graduate Student Council hosted a town hall for international students to raise concerns over many issues affecting their community. Since then, progress continues to be...

Shift Leader Oscar Porras pictured in front of the McDonald's establishment located on University Street taken on Oct. 21, 2022.

McDonald’s releases limited edition adult Happy Meal

Noelle Whetten, Lifestyle Writer October 25, 2022

This October, McDonald's has partnered with Cactus Plant Flea Market (CPFM) to create an adult happy meal. You can choose from either a 10-piece chicken nugget meal or a Big Mac meal. Each box contains...

Participants and crowd-goers raise several signs at the Rally for Choice outside Thomas-Branigan Memorial Library on Oct. 15, 2022.

Reproductive healthcare funding in Doña Ana County sparks conversation

Riley Robertson, Staff Writer October 24, 2022

Many gathered to show their support for their access to reproductive care on Saturday, Oct. 15 at the Rally to Defend Choice in Las Cruces. Some assembled in a counter-protest to the rally which highlighted...

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