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NMSU Round Up

The Independent Student Voice of NMSU Since 1907

NMSU Round Up

After Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham made it clear there would be no exceptions or amendment to New Mexican public health orders, it looks that the only way Aggie basketball can go on this year is a move to a different state happens.

NM State basketball programs plan on relocation for COVID-altered season

Mia Tontodonati, Sports Writer November 13, 2020

After almost a month of not being authorized to practice when initially planned, the New Mexico State basketball programs are actively looking for a new home for the 2020-2021 season as they prepare to...

New Mexico State athletics garners institutional support to resume activity, but still face uphill battle with worsening COVID numbers and governor response.

Board of Regents approve Return to Play plan for NM State Basketball; Governor’s office releases disapproving statement

Luis Rios, Political Writer November 12, 2020

In a unanimous 5-0 vote on Nov. 10, the New Mexico State University Board of Regents approved a Return to Play plan that was presented by NM State Athletics and would allow the men and women's basketball...

Student-athletes from five New Mexico universities unify in one letter penned to Michelle Lujan Grisham.

New Mexico college athletes ask Governor for more flexibility

Trent Nickell and James Martin November 12, 2020

College athletes from around the state of New Mexico made their desire to return to the field or court clear Monday Nov. 9, urging governor Michelle Lujan Grisham to amend restrictions that are currently...

NMSU students in the National Society of Minorities in Hospitality gather once per month to donate linen and toiletries to the Las Cruces Gospel Rescue.

NMSU’s NSMH chapter upholds hotel sustainability project for nearly 10 years

Ryker Bilvado, Staff Writer November 11, 2020

For nearly 10 years, the collegiate chapter of National Society of Minorities in Hospitality at New Mexico State University has been visiting local hotels to collect toiletries and linens and donate such...

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Students struggle with mental health amidst COVID-19 Pandemic

Selema Graham, Staff Writer November 10, 2020

The social isolation caused by COVID-19 is affecting student mental health, according to New Mexico State University’s Director of Employee Assistance Program, Loue Atencio.    “Counseling...

Students and faculty of Aggies Without Limits take on bridge construction near Alamogordo.

Aggies Without Limits takes on local bridge project

Victoria Del Toro, Staff Writer November 10, 2020

New Mexico State University’s Aggie Without Limits is aiding the construction of a civilian bridge near the fairgrounds after the project idea was presented to the group by Alamogordo residences.  According...

With the regular season start date for Division I basketball less than three weeks away, NM State is still unable to fully practice.

New Mexico sports look for clarity, route to play in upcoming regents meeting

Mia Tontodonati, Sports Writer November 9, 2020

Like countless other universities, New Mexico State has had some setbacks due to COVID-19, one of the most prominent being the halt of Aggie sports.  Under ordinary circumstances, football, soccer...

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2020 General Election recap: New Mexico results

Luis Rios, Political Writer November 9, 2020

After almost a week of ballots being counted across the country, the Associated Press has called various races from the 2020 General Election, which includes the races from across New Mexico...

Round Up Lifestyle: NMSU Tweets of the Week

Round Up Lifestyle: NMSU Tweets of the Week

Round Up Editorial Staff November 6, 2020

Bringing you the best tweets about New Mexico State University from the week. DM us your submissions to @NMSURoundUp or use the hashtag #RoundUpLifestyle! https://twitter.com/josh_frez/status/1324583470778077190?s=20 https://twitter.com/val__bailey/status/1324575027333746688?s=20 https://twitter.com/javatonin/status/1324504296809918464?s=20 https://twitter.com/MarksNMSU/status/1324231561206734848?s=20 https://twitter.com/mandaarias21/status/1324080811293831168?s=20 https://twitter.com/auntyylovee/status/1324134505880453122?s=20 https://twitter.com/kelsie_skye00/status/1324133621758717952?s=20 https://twitter.com/dadddydevito/status/1323291288284942336?s=20 https://twitter.com/chloemjimenez/status/1323286111200837632?s=20 https://twitter.com/taylorat123/status/1323307898659852288?s=20 https://twitter.com/auntyylovee/status/1323377454011043844?s=20 https://twitter.com/adufuu/status/1323350752480305152?s=20 https://twitter.com/IlianaGerardo/status/1323458757599387648?s=20

Candlelight vigil during Juneteenth observance, June 19, 2020.

Letter to the Editor: A Call for Change

Molly Kaiser, Community Author November 6, 2020

By Molly Kaiser, NMSU Student Trayvon Martin, George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Atatiana Jefferson, Stephon Clark, Alton Sterling, Michael Brown, Tamir Rice, and the list goes on. These are just a few of...

Town Hall meeting addresses return to online instruction after Thanksgiving break

NMSU Town Hall Meeting addresses Thanksgiving and spring break decisions

Raul Flores, Staff Writer November 5, 2020

New Mexico State University hosted a town hall meeting on Nov. 3 via zoom to address the rising of COVID-19 cases and spring break cancellation.    NMSU...

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Students react to spring break cancellation

Victoria Del Toro, Staff Writer November 5, 2020

New Mexico State University announced Nov. 2 that spring break will be canceled and winter break will be lengthened to postpone the spring semester and limit the spread of COVID-19. Carol Parker, NMSU...

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