DOUBLE EXPOSURE: Bringing to light the untold - and untrue - stories behind the pictures

THIS WEEK'S WINNERS:

"I picked this cute outfit in case we're on the news."

ISMAEL VALENZUELA

Los Ranchos

“The police are ignoring us. We should have brought our tents.”

LINDA KAY LIVINGSTON

Albuquerque

"To be completely transparent, I'm only here to protest because I didn't study for my finals."

GERI MARTINEZ

Albuquerque

"I told you no one would pay any attention to us unless we caused a little disruption and destruction."

MARK YARNELLE

Albuquerque

"That may be true. So why aren't you working?"

JIM MCMILLAN

Albuquerque

"I have no clue what we are protesting. Someone handed me a sign and said to hold it up."

JOAN NEWMAN

Albuquerque

"If you call this working, then you shouldn't get paid."

KAY MCMILLAN

Albuquerque

"You can protest all you want, but it'll do no good. Now be good little kids and return to your homes under the overpass."

PAUL CHRISTOPHERSEN

Albuquerque

"Thanks, New Mexico taxpayers and lottery players for paying for our education. This protest is yet another example of what we have not learned. Is Gaza in South America? Where's the free lunch we were promised? It is comforting to see many of my professors here."

DAVE COULIE

Albuquerque

"I am woman hear me roar, in numbers and signs too big to ignore."

ELIZABETH A. SAAVEDRA

Los Lunas

Irony is discovering the "petition" the students signed for world peace was actually a contract to serve in the U.S. military. Reality is that they deploy tomorrow.

MARCY VALDEZ

Albuquerque

This illustrates the discovery of a new part of the brain called the Hyper Campus.

TODD TIBBALS

Albuquerque

Students protest layoffs while UNM searches for outside contractors to hire.

ROBERT WAYNE

Albuquerque

"We’re protesting because Sleepy Joe gave us all free college and now he wants us to work for free."

MICHAEL PACHECO

Albuquerque

"In this episode of the 'Twilight Zone,' these young minds will soon recognize they are really preparing for the future to panhandle on street corners when the expensive burden of life crushes their hopes and dreams."

PATRICIA LEACH

Albuquerque

NEXT WEEK'S CHALLENGE:

"Ma'am, it's disrespectful to the sun god, Ra, to open a tent inside. Plus it's clear skies and 65 degrees outside, and you're indoors."

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