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New Mexico high schools finding success in esports

316 Views   ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The state esports championships is quickly becoming one of the NMAA’s biggest events of the year. Gamers from across the state compete in multiple games, including Madden NFL, NBA 2K, Rocket League, League of Legends, Hearthstone, Super Smash Bros, Super Mario Kart and Splatoon.

The impact of social media use on college student mental health

297 Views   Nine University of New Mexico students reported various effects to an anonymous survey conducted by the Daily Lobo on social media use and mental health. Whether these effects are negative or positive could depend on how people use social media, according to a UNM psychology professor.

City of Albuquerque celebrates UNM men’s basketball team

365 Views   The City of Albuquerque hosted a celebration for the recently crowned champions of the Mountain West men’s basketball tournament this past Thursday, April 11. Mayor Tim Keller and the men’s basketball team came out to greet and spend time with the fans.

New Mexico is falling short in hazing prevention

303 Views   Scandal rocked New Mexico State University after allegations of hazing were made public. Three former members of the NMSU basketball team were charged in connection to the incident. The former team members are accused of bringing guns into the locker room and sexually assaulting other players.

New Mexico pays off college debt for 133 CYFD employees

935 Views   SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – New Mexico is putting hundreds of thousands of dollars towards helping social workers pay off educational debt. The state’s Higher Education Department recently awarded relief to 133 state employees.

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