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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

The Aggies improve to 9-3 in the WAC with three wins over Dixie State. (Photo courtesy of NMSU Athletics)

NM State continues winning ways, sweeps Trailblazers for sixth straight

Shelly Doyle, Sports Writer April 24, 2021

The New Mexico State softball team (24-18, 9-3) made sure work of Dixie State (18-24, 6-9) at in St. George, Utah as they extended their winning streak to six games to stay atop the WAC standings with...

NMSU ROTC cadets who participated in the first virtual Bataan Memorial Death March are pictured.

NMSU ROTC remembers Bataan Death March through virtual run

Luis Rios, Political Writer April 23, 2021

New Mexico State University Army ROTC cadets participated in NMSU's first virtual Bataan Memorial Death March on April 9.   Last year’s run was cancelled due to the COVID-19. This year, the event...

New Mexico joins Florida in being the first state to pass legislature that will allow student athletes to profit off of their own personal brand.

Student athletes in NM to be able to profit off name, likeness beginning July 1

Shelly Doyle, Sports Writer April 22, 2021

On Wednesday, April 14, New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan signed Bill 94 — a bill that bucks the decades-long standards of eligibility enforced by the NCAA and permits collegiate athletes in the state...

NMSU student aims to make children's lives a little brighter, by providing donated toys to local children's hospitals.

NMSU student collects toy donations for children’s hospital

Xavier Dominguez, Video Specialist April 22, 2021

Gabe Marshall, a third-year student at New Mexico State University, uses bins around campus to collect toys for local children's hospitals. "I felt I wanted to help out the community, I wanted to focus...

Signs in the Corbett Center Student Union remind visitors to practice behaviors that reduce the spread of COVID-19.

NMSU to vaccinate up to 400 students and employees this Friday

Raul Flores, Staff Writer April 21, 2021

The Aggie Health and Wellness Center is preparing a vaccination event aimed at New Mexico State University students, faculty and staff who wish to receive their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine on Friday,...

Local Bridge built by Aggies Without Limits finally finished located in Alamogordo, NM.

Aggies Without Limits names Alamogordo project after late Aggie

Fisher Easley Smith, Staff Writer April 20, 2021

New Mexico State University’s Aggies Without Limits has completed the Alamogordo bridge project, naming it after late Otero County Fair Board member and Aggie alumnus Bill Mershon. Mershon obtained...

NMSU discusses campus regulations after passing of House Bill 2

NMSU discusses campus regulations after passing of House Bill 2

Luis Rios, Political Writer April 19, 2021

As New Mexico Democratic Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed House Bill 2 on April 12, legalizing recreational marijuana in the state, questions arose on what its passage could mean for New Mexico...

Local Chick-fil-A's are collecting proceeds from cookie sales to support borderland students. Image courtesy of Chick-fil-A E. University Ave (1105 E University Ave, Las Cruces, NM).

Las Cruces, El Paso Chick-fil-A locations seek to financially support borderland college students

Rachel Baggett, Staff Writer April 19, 2021

Las Cruces and El Paso Chick-fil-A locations have teamed up with New Mexico State University and the University of Texas at El Paso to donate 50% of all chocolate chip cookies sales during the month of...

NM State loses its sixth straight after dropping four in a row to the Lopes.

GCU completes the sweep, hands Aggie baseball 13th loss in 14 games

Trent Nickell, Sports Writer April 18, 2021

New Mexico State’s struggles in bringing runners home continued Saturday afternoon, with Grand Canyon closing out the weekend series with a 11-3 win to complete the series sweep and drop the ice-cold...

The Aggies led for a majority of the evening, but couldn't close things out in a 5-4 loss to Grand Canyon.

Ninth-inning comeback effort not enough for NM State in opener against GCU

Trent Nickell, Sports Writer April 16, 2021

New Mexico State started out the first game of the four game series against Grand Canyon University hot, getting out ahead early, but were unable to capitalize after a Lopes comeback effort lifted...

Matalasi Faapito allows just two runners to reach bases in her no-hitter Friday afternoon.  (Photo courtesy of NMSU Athletics)

Faapito pitches no hitter, Aggie softball sweeps Tarleton State

Shelly Doyle, Sports Writer April 16, 2021

After a brutal slate against top-quality opponents, the New Mexico State softball team got back on track in historic fashion, winning both games in their Friday doubleheader against Tarleton State, with...

In addition to tacking on six years to his contract, the Aggies have increased Jans’ retention bonus by nearly $80,000.

Jans to stay at NM State, inks six-year contract extension

Trent Nickell, Sports Writer April 16, 2021

The New Mexico State men’s basketball program received some good news Wednesday morning, as Director of Athletics Mario Moccia announced a six-year contract extension featuring an increased retention...

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