Wednesday, April 9, 2008 Flag Flap Gets Readers Writing By Jim Belshaw Of the Journal On Friday, I wrote of the UNMflag controversy. I asked how such an easily explained incident - an ROTC flag detail took down the U.S. flag at the end of the day, but mistakenly left up a Mexican flag ... full story 04/08/08
Wednesday, April 9, 2008 Flag Flap Gets Readers Writing By Jim Belshaw Of the Journal On Friday, I wrote of the UNMflag controversy. I asked how such an easily explained incident - an ROTC flag detail took down the U.S. flag at the end of the day, but mistakenly left up a Mexican flag ... full story 04/08/08
Friday, April 4, 2008 Since When Is U.S. as Flimsy as a Flag? By Jim Belshaw Of the Journal When did we become so weak in the knees about what's patriotic and what isn't? When did we become such delicate desert flowers that if some ROTC kids screw up and take down one flag but leaves up another ... full story 04/04/08
Friday, April 4, 2008 Since When Is U.S. as Flimsy as a Flag? By Jim Belshaw Of the Journal When did we become so weak in the knees about what's patriotic and what isn't? When did we become such delicate desert flowers that if some ROTC kids screw up and take down one flag but leaves up another ... full story 04/04/08
... Journal; Journal Staff Writers A University of New Mexico student says his behavior was "slightly overzealous" when he ripped up a Mexican flag on campus last September. A Metro Court jury decided Wednesday that his behavior was also illegal. And hours after the six-person jury convicted ... full story 04/03/08
Wednesday, April 2, 2008 Arguments Heard In Flag Case By Martin Salazar Journal Staff Writer The prosecution and defense squared off in Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court on Tuesday in the case of a University of New Mexico student who ripped down a Mexican flag in September. Student Peter ... full story 04/02/08
Tuesday, October 16, 2007 Letters Speak Up Rules: * SO NOW the "race card" is being played against PeterLynch and all who support him. I don't care whose flag was torn down. This is about UNM failing to rectify a serious breech of protocol regarding the American flag - nothing more. And ... full story 10/15/07
Monday, October 8, 2007 New President Attends Rally Supporting Student Journal Staff Report UNM President David Schmidly spent part of his inauguration day accepting a crisp new flag during a motorcycle rally outside the Pit. Several hundred people took part in the rally to show support for ... full story 10/08/07
Sunday, October 7, 2007 Letters to the Editor . Readers snap to attention over banner flap on UNM campus Real Issue Is Deeper THERE'S FAR more to this story than a mistakenly flown and subsequently desecrated flag. The growing tension between the United States and Mexico is being fueled ... full story 10/06/07
Thursday, October 04, 2007 LULAC Wants Inquiry into Mexican Flag Incident at UNM Associated Press The New Mexico League of United Latin American Citizens has asked state and federal officials to investigate a University of New Mexico student who is accused of tearing down a Mexican flag. ... full story 10/04/07