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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

The NMSU Department of Astronomy hosted their first open house of the year with guest speaker Dr. Stephanie Monty presenting on "Nucleosynthesis: the story of 'us' as told by star stuff." Jan. 29, 2025

NMSU observatory brings students together for stargazing, presentation

Alezandra Cisneros, Staff Writer February 18, 2025

New Mexico State University’s Tombaugh Observatory welcomed a crowd of students, faculty, and community members to its open house on Jan. 28, featuring a captivating presentation on supernovae by Stephanie...

Advisor Patrick Turner helps Aaliyah Walker with her painting at the Sip N' Paint event, hosted by NMSU’s Men of Color Initiative, Black Programs, and Latin American Programs. Jan 30, 2025.

Sip N’ Paint creates connections among students for Black History Month

Allison Brady, Staff Writer February 15, 2025

New Mexico State University’s Men of Color Initiative, Black Programs, and Latin American Programs hosted a Sip N’ Paint that brought students together to create and connect with one another on Jan....

Esports student competes during the event. Jan. 31, 2025.

Esports’ Girls Night in the Lab promotes diversity, inclusion

Marlee Lustig, Staff Writer February 12, 2025

NMSU’s Esports team held their monthly Girls Night in the Lab on Jan. 31, to promote diversity and inclusion in the gaming community.   Sophia Unruh has seen a member of the club since 2023 and said...

NMSU Aggie Christian Cook avoids UTEP Miner Baylor Hebb in the Battle of I-10 at the Pan American Center. Feb 8, 2025

Miners edge out Aggies in nail biter, snatch first Las Cruces win in 14 years

Carpio Griego, Staff Writer February 10, 2025

White shirts filled the stadium, the band played the fight song and the bright lights of the Pan American Center shined brightly on Saturday night as the University of Texas at El Paso Miners visited Las...

Protesters stand together around the Alligator pond in San Jacinto Plaza, El Paso. Feb. 5, 2025.

‘El pueblo unido jamás será vencido’: Borderland community unites to support immigrants 

Elizabeth Anne Andrews, Section Editor February 10, 2025

On Monday, Feb. 3, members of the borderland community protested in downtown El Paso against U.S. President Donald Trump’s anti-immigration policies. The protesters gathered near the El Paso Museum of...

This year's celebration of the Lunar New Year was hosted by NMSU’s Asian and Pacific Islander Program on Jan. 29, 2025.

Lunar New Year celebrations return to NMSU

Heba Hamedi, Staff Writer February 9, 2025

The Lunar New Year, also known as the Chinese New Year, is observed right after the Gregorian New Year. Following the lunar calendar, the Lunar New Year will usually land sometime between late January...

Three cast members of "The Vagina Monologues" go over their lines during a rehearsal break. Feb 3, 2025.

NMSU’s theatre gives V-day new meaning 

Azure Mitchell, Staff Writer February 6, 2025

Exploring the misconceptions and formerly forbidden topics of womanhood, “The Vagina Monologues” delves into subjects many have determined taboo. In an agglomeration of monologues, 12 actors will perform...

The NMSU women's basketball team took a loss against the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders 66-59 on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025. (Photo courtesy of NMSU Athletics)

NMSU women’s basketball falls short against Middle Tennessee

Carpio Griego, Staff Writer February 4, 2025

In the midst of a loosing streak, the New Mexico State University women's basketball team was once again unable to pull ahead of the competition, adding to the teams' third straight loss in 2025. The...

The west side of the mural depicts the Great Migration in the early 1900s, also known as the Black migration west. Jan. 21, 2024.

BEST Department, artists unveil murals of racial healing and unity

Uziel Ramos, Staff Writer January 31, 2025

New Mexico State University’s Borderlands and Ethnic Studies Department unveiled a set of new murals at the O’Donnell Hall lobby on Tuesday, Jan. 21. The murals depict images of children, parents,...

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 14, 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...

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