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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

Treyjen Meza throwing the first pitch of the game against South Dakota State. Feb. 16, 2024.

NM State baseball goes 2-2 with South Dakota State in opening series

Victor Fierro, Sports Writer February 23, 2024

On the third day of a four-game series between New Mexico State baseball and South Dakota State, the Jackrabbits responded to the two losses they suffered on Friday and Saturday with an 8-5 victory over...

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NMSU softball splits in double-header against Big 10’s Nebraska

Noah Apodaca and Juliana Trujillo February 21, 2024

A colorful blue and orange New Mexico sunset welcomed New Mexico State softball and then Nebraska Huskers to the plate for the second contest of the day at the 2024 Troy Cox Classic. The Aggies looked...

Guard Molly Kaiser looks for a teammate to pass the ball to as Sylena Peterson picks herself up from the ground. Feb. 17, 2024.

Resilient Aggies battle against the Hilltoppers to secure 5th conference win 

Juliana Trujillo, Sports Editor February 21, 2024

In a neck and neck battle, New Mexico State women’s basketball pulled out a 64-61 victory over the Western Kentucky Hilltoppers thanks to a steadfast defensive performance. The Aggies kept the Lady Toppers...

Julius Acosta, first place overall, turns the corner to finish the Cupid’s Chase 5K with a time of 16:15.2. Feb. 10, 2024.

Cupid’s Chase raises thousands for disabled community 

Adeline Triplett, Staff Writer February 21, 2024

On Feb. 10, over 400 runners took to the streets of Old Mesilla to raise money for people with disabilities.   The event marked the 16th annual 5K in Las Cruces, part of the Cupid’s Chase national...

Sen. Alex Duran supports his claims of nepotism within ASNMSU on Feb. 8, 2024.

Controversial resolution creates conversation, addresses ‘nepotism’ concerns

Noah Apodaca, Staff Writer February 21, 2024

The 67th Senate of the Associated Students of New Mexico State University convened on Thursday, Feb. 8, to discuss a resolution that was considered to be controversial among ASNMSU Senators. Despite pushback,...

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NMSU Call of Duty esports looks to dominate once again 

Kaden Martinez, Staff Writer February 20, 2024

The New Mexico State varsity esports team is trying for a repeat performance of last season, in which they finished as one of the top 10 programs in the entire country. The team was founded in 2021, and...

NMSUs Education Abroad department offers several unique programs for students to study in other countries.

Education Abroad: a “life-changing” experience

Adeline Triplett, Staff Writer February 16, 2024

“There’s so much more to see than what’s in our backyard.”  This is the purpose behind New Mexico State University’s Education Abroad department -- to encourage students to explore the world....

Guard Sianny Sanchez-Oliver passes the ball to forward Ene Adams. Feb. 10, 2024.

Aggies move up to 1-1 against the UTEP Miners after pulling out 66-59 win

Victor Fierro, Sports Writer February 15, 2024

Looking to continue their quest of climbing up the Conference USA standings, the New Mexico State women’s basketball team battled the University of Texas at El Paso Miners for the 97th time and delivered...

Forward Kaosi Ezeagu screams in frustration after the Miners steal the ball. Feb. 10, 2024.

Aggies men’s basketball gets dominated by UTEP

Kaden Martinez, Staff Writer February 14, 2024

The New Mexico State University Aggies men’s basketball team hit the road to face the University of Texas El Paso Miners for their second bout of the Battle of I-10. The Aggies were unable to secure...

Jaileen Mancha winds up to pitch the ball during Saturdays game. Feb. 10, 2024.

NM State softball kicks off 50th season 4-0 after back-to-back double headers 

Juliana Trujillo, Sports Editor February 13, 2024

Entering their 50th season, New Mexico State University softball capitalized off a strong performance in the circle with a powerful offensive effort to defeat the Monmouth University Hawks 4-1 and 10-3....

Borderland artists hazel batrezchavez, Pico del Hierro-Villa, and Bella Maria Varela answer questions presented by moderator Eva Gabriella Flynn at a panel discussion on Jan. 30, 2024.

Artists discuss borderland implications on their identities

Elizabeth Anne Andrews and Andrea Vasquez February 13, 2024

The Art Museum hosted artists Bella Maria Varela, hazel batrezchavez and Pico del Hierro-Villa along with moderator Eva Gabriella Flynn for an open discussion on the bleachers of Devasthali Hall at 05:30...

Photo courtesy of KRWG.

Brief: East Mesa DACC bomb threat prompts evacuation, classes cancelled

Elizabeth Anne Andrews, Staff Writer February 8, 2024

The East Mesa Campus of Doña Ana Community College evacuated on Tuesday, Jan. 30, while a Fort Bliss unit investigated a potential bomb threat.  Shortly after noon, the Las Cruces Police Department...

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