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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

NMSU Black Programs will host a diversity and justice forum Friday at 3 p.m. via zoom.

NMSU to host virtual forum on diversity, justice Friday

Alanna Herrera, Editor-in-Chief June 4, 2020

New Mexico State University leaders from NMSU Black Programs, Diversity Council and university administration are offering a virtual event to discuss diversity and justice in the wake of George Floyd’s...

NMSU says students should expect a hybrid-learning system, socially distanced classroom settings for upcoming semester.

NMSU prepares for fall semester as cases near 8,000, state begins to reopen

Alanna Herrera, Editor-in-Chief June 2, 2020

Here are the most important things to know today about COVID-19 according to the New Mexico Department of Health, the office of Michelle Lujan Grisham and Las Cruces officials Around the State Positive...

@PhotoJFish's coverage of the Las Cruces Black Lives Matter Protest Saturday on North Main Street and East Picacho Avenue.

This weekend in tweets: Justice for George Floyd, Black Lives Matter protests, and a space launch

Alanna Herrera, Editor-in-Chief June 1, 2020

Over the weekend, Las Cruceans took to twitter to voice cries of justice for George Floyd, protest police brutality and racism through Black Lives Matter protests and watch NASA astronauts launch into...

Garcia Annex looks dormant on the now vacant campus of NMSU.

NMSU leaders speak out for George Floyd, Black Lives Matter movements

Alanna Herrera, Editor-in-Chief June 1, 2020

Leaders at New Mexico State University voiced calls for solidarity, unity and change as movements to protest police brutality and racism ripple across communities in the US. Over the weekend in Las...

NMSU announced Friday main campus will reopen to the community Monday, June 1.

NMSU announces campus will reopen Monday, COVID-19 response team assembled

Alanna Herrera, Editor-in-Chief May 29, 2020

New Mexico State University announced this week that they’re prepared for the next phase- assembling a COVID-19 Rapid Response team and reopening the Las Cruces campus to the community beginning Monday.  President...

NMSU and UNM researchers are investigating how New Mexico's response to the pandemic affected food access and affordability around the state.

UNM and NMSU reasearchers collaborate to analyze food response to COVID-19

Alanna Herrera, Editor-in-Chief May 28, 2020

New Mexico State University researchers are collaborating with researchers from the University of New Mexico to investigate how food access, availability and the food system has been affected by COVID-19. On...

Grace Smith-Vidaurre, NMSU Ph. D. student, shown here releasing a monk parakeet in Uruguay. Vidaurre received the prestigious NSF Postdoctoral Fellowship to begin next year after she receives her doctorate from NMSU in December. (Courtesy Photo by Tania Molina Medrano

NMSU Ph.D. candidate earns prestigious NSF Postdoctoral Fellowship

NMSU News Center May 26, 2020

Date: 05/26/2020 Writer: Minerva Baumann, 575-646-7566, [email protected] She may not talk to birds, but Grace Smith-Vidaurre listens to them. What she has learned from studying parakeets will...

Coronavirus 19 (COVID-19) image.

COVID-19 Updates: Cases pass 7,000; young adults still lead cases in Dona Ana county

Alanna Herrera, Editor-in-Chief May 26, 2020

Here are the most important things you need to know today according to the New Mexico Department of Health, Gov. Michelle Luhan Grisham and Las Cruces officials.  Around the State Positive...

Coronavirus 19 (COVID-19) image.

NMSU COVID-19 testing event identifies positive cases

Alanna Herrera, Editor-in-Chief May 21, 2020

Positive cases were identified Monday after a large-scale testing event was held at New Mexico State University for certain employees.  According to a press release, 12 individuals associated with...

The NCAA is making strides toward allowing student-athletes to profit off name, image and likeness

NCAA makes steps toward allowing student-athletes to profit

Mia Tontodonati, Sports Writer May 20, 2020

The NCAA Board of Directors announced April 29 they support rule changes to allow student-athletes to receive compensation for third-party endorsements both related to and separate from athletics.  The...

CUTLINE: Marisa Sage, director of the University Art Museum at New Mexico State University, gives a virtual tour of "Labor: Motherhood and Art in 2020" since the museum was forced to close because of the pandemic. (Courtesy photo)

Virtual community events bring worldwide community to NMSU Art Museum

NMSU News Center May 19, 2020

DATE: 05/18/2020 WRITER: Amanda Adame, 575-646-7953, [email protected] CONTACT: Marisa Sage, 575-646-2545, [email protected] New Mexico State University Art Museum Director Marisa Sage and her co-curator...

Leah Romero, News Editor 2019-2020.

Column: Thanks for everything, NMSU 

Leah Romero, News Editor May 15, 2020

I’ve been with The Round Up for over three years, but now it’s time to say goodbye as I get ready to graduate this weekend.  That’s wild to say: graduation. I’ve spent the last four...

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