News across Doña Ana County

¿Quien observa a quien? Cómo se sienten los estudiantes de NMSU sobre las cámaras Flock
Todos los días en New Mexico State University, los estudiantes llegan al campus contemplando el estacionamiento, las clases, el café o si llegan tarde. Lo que tal vez no consideran es que está monitoreando el vehículo en el que viajan. La Policía de NMSU utiliza actualmente siete…

NM Supreme Court lifts stay on Project Jupiter permit
The New Mexico Supreme Court lifted a stay on Project Jupiter’s air quality permit after a petition by the New Energy Economy challenged the project’s development. On Sept. 16, 2026, the state’s high court denied a petition filed by the New Energy Economy, a New Mexican…

Students welcome new life at NMSU’s Alumni Pond
After months of restoration, fish are back in Alumni Pond, giving students another sign that one of NMSU’s most familiar campus spots is coming back to life. New Mexico State University announced Sept. 4 that bluegill, fathead minnows and channel catfish had been added to Alumni…

The state of accessibility for Aggies
Across its 900 acres, New Mexico State University’s Las Cruces campus sees about 13,000 undergraduate students every day either walking or commuting to class. Providing students with the appropriate environment they need might be difficult, as not everyone has the same…

Galloping for gratitude: NMSU’s fifth annual 5k
The fifth annual 5k Gratitude Walk/Run had the campus of New Mexico State University electric with the energy of runners, food vendors, and hot air balloons in the gathering of the community on Sept. 19. Each year, the event invites hundreds of members of the Las Cruces community…

In Photos: NMSU v Northern Arizona Soccer

Proyecto Júpiter: Una controversia actual en pausa
La Suprema Corte de Nuevo México ha suspendido el procedimiento relacionado con audiencias de permisos de uso de agua y calidad del aire. Estos procedimientos estaban listos para ir a la corte el 14 de septiembre. Lo que ha dado lugar a cuestionamientos por parte de empresas…

Corbett Center offers new food options
New Mexico State University has long had a wide variety of food options in the Corbett Center food court. Restaurants like Chick-fil-A and Tres Habanero’s were once former staples in the center, but recently Einstein Bros. Bagels, TAOS, Pete’s Patio and Wild Blue Japanese Kitchen…

Aggies tie Miners for third straight time on senior night
In an intense Battle of I-10, the New Mexico State women’s soccer battled against rival University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) to a 1-1 tie Sept. 17. The result marks the third unbroken tie between the Miners and the Aggies, while keeping a fierce rivalry, intense game tension,…

NMSU celebrates Mexican Independence Day
New Mexico State University’s La Jefa restaurant in collaboration with the university’s Club Mexa, held an event for Mexican Independence Day Sept. 16. The holiday, known in Mexico as “Día de la Independencia”, is celebrated on Sept. 16 every year: the day the country declared…

Navigating the red zone: A time of heightened sexual violence
The Red Zone is during the time of August-November when college students report experiencing the highest number of sexual assaults compared to the rest of the school year. These numbers affect college campuses nationwide. Aggies have resources and a support system to be used in…

How Africa’s biggest cities are grappling with mounting waste and shrinking space
JOHANNEBURG (AP) — Two men sit on top of a hill at the end of a narrow road in Johannesburg ’s industrial suburb of Kya Sands. But the hill is no natural feature — it is a mountain of illegally dumped trash, piled so high it now swallows the road beyond. “When I started as...