Substance seminars replace penalties
Instead of being treated like criminals, students caught drinking on campus are being educated, not disciplined.
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Instead of being treated like criminals, students caught drinking on campus are being educated, not disciplined.
A drunk fan allegedly groped mascot Lobo Lucy at a home football game against TCU on Saturday, according to a UNMPD report.
The on-campus LGBTQ resource center is hosting a forum today to counteract the effects of cyber bullying on gay and lesbian students. David Griffith, a program assistant at LGBTQ, said the forum will examine the community impact of technology as a tool for bullying.
More than 300 students joined to voice concerns about racism in health and educational institutions Thursday.
President Obama nominated UNM law professor Gloria Valencia-Weber to a national board that helps impoverished people get legal services. The United States Senate chooses five members and the president chooses six members of the 11-member Legal Services Board. The board visits legal service offices across the country to assist with the development of better techniques to provide legal help.
The parking strain for students, faculty and staff may decrease with Monday’s opening of the Yale parking structure. Robert Nelson, associate director for UNM Parking and Transportation Services, said the garage adds 780 parking spaces to campus, which go for about $425 a year for students and can range up to $698 for faculty and staff depending on their salaries. He said student parking permits will cost $390 this year since the opening comes two months into the semester. “I think the new structure will take up some of the demand for parking, but we need to keep looking for additional opportunities to find more parking,” he said.
Attention students: This fall, STC.UNM offers inventors and entrepreneurs seminars that teach business and marketing skills. Lisa Kuuttila, president and CEO of STC.UNM, said that seminars, which are free but require registration, help students evolve and understand how to start their own businesses or market their own inventions.
The Board of Regents Finance and Facilities Committee faced the looming possibility of University-wide budget cuts, new construction and increased tuition during its Wednesday morning meeting.
GPSA held an appeal review meeting Tuesday to determine several applicants’ futures for summer 2010 grant applications that were denied. Three graduate students who applied for the Student Research Allocation Committee grants and Specialized Training grants presented their cases in front of a four-member graduate panel.
After a long silence, peace negotiations between Israel and Palestine will take place this week in an effort to find a solution to the long-felt conflict between the two states.