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Provost expresses demand for academic plan

UNM Interim Provost Chaouki Abdallah said that while the University has a long-term real estate Master Plan, the University has lacked a long-term plan for academics until now.

UNM President Finalists Announced

Five finalists remain in the search for UNM’s next president. The Board of Regents will con­duct in-person inter­views with each final­ist and review feed­back from students and staff before officially select­ing the University’s next president in early Janu­ary.

Senate candidates appeal sentencing

The 10 former ASUNM senate candidates accused last month of misreporting campaign expenses appealed their initial punishments, and said while they did spend more money on campaign materials than reported, the materials were never used.

Benefits slashed if bill passes

The New Mexico State Legislature is to vote in January on a measure that would reduce benefits for retirees and establish a minimum retirement age after the measure passed in legislative committee on Friday.

Dorm details worry staff

American Campus Communities said the integration of ACC-run dorms and programs at UNM would be seamless, but one UNM housing official said the term “seamless transition” was used only to keep up appearances.

ERB proposes min. retirement age

A surprise proposal voted on at Monday’s Education Retirement Board meeting would establish the minimum retirement age at 55 for faculty and staff.

UNM Crime Briefs

Student reports car stolen at Lobo Village The father of a student who lives at Lobo Village reported his daughter’s vehicle stolen on Nov.

Voters split slates in record turnout

Student voters split the ASUNM Senate race right down the middle Wednesday, electing five candidates each from the “Voice” slate and the “Make Your Mark” slate.

Pick a card: Eat or starve

It was luck of the draw that determined how much some UNM students ate for lunch during a hunger demonstration on Wednesday.

President finalists to be announced next month

The UNM Presidential Search Committee is ready to name semi-finalists in the search for UNM’s next president, and University officials said finalists will do on-campus visits before winter break.

Career Paths

Chester Nez, 90, is the last survivor of the original 29 Navajo code talkers from World War II. He served in World War II and the Korean War.

UNM Crime Briefs

Oct. 28, Tires slashed near Clark Hall A student reported that her car tires were slashed at Clark Hall.

GPSA backs protest

GPSA voted Monday to support the (un)occupy Albuquerque movement and condemn University administration’s actions in dealing with the movement’s presence on campus.

Protesters capture ASUNM’s attention

ASUNM officially announced they don’t mind the protesters. The Senate passed a resolution acknowledging the movement as a “comprehensive example of the potential for experiential education surrounding lawful, peaceful and effective practice of grass-roots expression.”

Senator remixes Katy Perry tune for meeting

ASUNM President Jaymie Roybal updated the senate on her proposed bike share program. She said the bike’s vendor will be B-Cycle, a company that runs a bike share program in Denver, and bike kiosks will be solar-powered.

Homeless man found wounded

A man UNM Police Department officials said is a “regular” among the transient population on campus was found near Popejoy Hall Tuesday morning suffering from apparent head trauma.

Fewer free seats for students

Lobo basketball ticket distribution starts today, but students can only pick up two tickets per game this year instead of the four like last year. Also, seating is general admission instead of assigned seating.

City reps show support for (un)Occupy protesters

UNMPD closed Yale Park to (un)Occupy protesters, UNM students and staff for the second day in a row Thursday.

Police stay civil, but jailers rude

Brittany Arneson, a UNM student who has become an increasingly visible face of the (un)Occupy Albuquerque protests, said she experienced both kindness and callousness from law enforcement during her arrest and incarceration at the Bernalillo County Metropolitan Detention Center on Tuesday night.

Hector Torres’ murderer receives 25 years

Ralph Montoya pled guilty to two counts of second-degree murder, and one count of second-degree kidnapping Tuesday in court in relation to the murders of UNM professor Hector Torres and graduate student Stefania Gray in March 2010.

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