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Eclectic performance to benefit Red Cross
College of Fine Arts unites for charitable event Saturday
UNM piano professor Pamela Pyle moved to Albuquerque from New York City three weeks before the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and said she has felt helpless searching for a way to help the victims.
McCain: send in U.S. ground force
Afghan civilians killed, insurgent leader assassinated
Sen. John McCain said Sunday that America must unleash "all the might of United States military power," including large numbers of ground troops, to prevail in Afghanistan. Bush administration officials said the Taliban is being weakened, but warned Americans must be prepared for a drawn-out conflict.
Hospital rolls out contract with IHS
Construction of hospital expansion close to beginning
by Manuelita Beck
Daily Lobo
Bids are due back today for the construction of UNMH Children's Hospital and Critical Care Pavilion.
According to Sam Giammo, the UNM Health Sciences Center director of public affairs, the hospital will choose a bid in mid-July.
Group rallies against war, racism
International day of action targets local branch of weapons manufacturer
About 150 people gathered in Roosevelt Park Saturday morning and marched to Lockheed Martin and back to protest military action in Afghanistan.
University sponsors blood drive on campus this week
The UNM General Library and other campus groups are joining the United Blood Services to sponsor a fourth annual blood drive today and Tuesday on campus.
Anthrax strikes post office again
Officials still searching for tainted letters in mail system
The Centers for Disease Control and prevention confirmed Sunday that a female New Jersey postal worker has inhalation anthrax, the most serious form of the disease that has claimed three lives and prompted thousands to take antibiotics.
Group work mimics real life
Ughh...the dreaded group project.
UNM students are frequently asked by professors to participate in collaborative projects designed to be educational, but many students say they are more of a burden than anything.
"I hate them," said UNM business student Aaron Orosco.