Love In The Time Of Abstinence This Year, The Bush Administration Wants To Spend More Than $200 Million On Abstinence-Until-Marriage Education In An Effort To Convince Teens That The Best Way To Enjoy Sex Is To Avoid It. At Aps, And Across New Mexico, A Portion Of These Funds Are Spent No sane person would deny that adolescence is an awkward time, with the acne, braces, bad breath—the hair!—and especially those hyper hormones. It's [...] Tim McGivern \ Mar 10, 2005 Read More
Get Smarty Dual Language Education Gains Momentum At Aps Annie Rodriguez understands the importance of language. When she came to Clovis, N.M. from Guatemala with her brother, sisters and parents at the [...] Christie Chisholm \ Mar 03, 2005 Read More
Academy Award Nominees Ballot * The Aviator (BAFTA, GG, LVFCS, PFCS) Odds: 1/1.6 Finding Neverland (NBR) 30/1 Million Dollar Baby (DFWFCA, KCFCC, NSFC, SFC) Odds: 1.8/1 Ray [...] Alibi \ Feb 24, 2005 Read More
Gold Grabbers The 77Th Annual Academy Awards It's a red carpet race in high heels and Harry Winston jewelry. The prize at the end? A little naked gold guy holding [...] Devin D. O'Leary \ Feb 24, 2005 Read More
African-American Day At The State Legislature Supporters And Activists Converge On Santa Fe For A Celebration Of Black History And Culture In New Mexico Stacey Adams and Gwyneth Doland \ Feb 17, 2005 Read More
Hard Lovin' Alibi'S Second Annual Valentine'S Day Card Contest Yes, as you might expect, lots of Alibi readers are cynics with icy hearts. (Actually, that description applies to most of the Alibi [...] Steven Robert Allen \ Feb 10, 2005 Read More
Fat Kids And Fast Food Obesity Is A Preventable Cause Of Death That Has Become A Plague On New Mexico'S Children. So Why Is Junk Food Being Served At Our Public Schools? Face it: As a nation, we're fat and it's killing us. Over the past few decades, changes in the way Americans live, work [...] Story and sidebars by Gwyneth Doland and Alison Fields \ Feb 03, 2005 Read More
Albuquerque Public Schools' Wellness Pilot Project Albuquerque Public Schools' Wellness Pilot Project At the start of 2005, Albuquerque Public Schools began a five-month Wellness Pilot Project. For students at 18 elementary and middle schools involved [...] Alibi \ Feb 03, 2005 Read More
Let 'Em Know What You Think Let 'Em Know What You Think There are many issues, besides food in schools, that the Legislature is tacking during this session. Legislators want to know what you think, [...] Alibi \ Feb 03, 2005 Read More
Here Comes The Sun The Time For Conservation, Greater Energy Efficiency And A Conversion To Renewable Energy Has Finally Arrived In New Mexico. That Is, The Bills Are On The Table In The Legislature This Session. Question: What do you get when you combine impeccable environmentalist credentials with a relentless enthusiasm for science? Answer: Dr. Alan Zelicoff. First, there's [...] Tim McGivern \ Jan 27, 2005 Read More