What a difference a year makes. The year 2001 seemed to be the beginning of something new and exciting; the new millennium had gone into full swing (or just begun for the purists) and it seemed more appropriate to worry more about small scraps of paper than Afghanistan.
Larry Crumpler, research curator at the Museum of Natural History, has proposed a landing site for the 2003 Mars Exploration Rovers mission, which aims to learn more about water on the planet by studying its rocks.
While most UNM students are busy acclimating themselves to class schedules and part-time jobs, one is kick-starting his political career by throwing his hat into a nearby town's mayoral race.
"Gosford Park," Robert Altman's latest film, intricately weaves from one character to another, setting the groundwork for a murder mystery that is serious, thought provoking and funny.
Chris Linson Jr. not only wants to be a role model in the boxing ring, he wants to be one outside it as well.
In a move aimed at curbing the University's limited main campus parking, the Board of Regents recently approved funding for a parking structure southwest of Johnson Center.
The Native American Diabetes Program, a division of UNM's Internal Medicine Department, was recently awarded a $1 million National Institutes of Health research grant for a five-year study to focus on diabetes prevention and education of American Indian women.
As the UNM community braces for the legislative session that opens Tuesday, several state leaders have said that they will be paying extra attention to the University this year.
ALBUQUERQUE (AP) - Albuquerque ranks near the top of a list of cities with high numbers of alcohol-related traffic fatalities, according to a study released Monday.
Editor, When UNM Professor Richard Berthold enthusiastically approved the slaughter of hundreds of innocent airline passengers to destroy the Pentagon he hates so much, he showed that he has even less humanity than the terrorists who committed this heinous act.
This time of year, most people are assessing their priorities and goals.
For members of the UNM men's basketball team, which opens Mountain West Conference play tonight against the Air Force Academy, the bitter memory of a loss on the Falcons' home floor a year ago remains clear in their collective memories.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. - "I'm scared. You might be carrying a gun under your veil," murmured one of my students. Why I would carry a gun to my class, I wondered? I was sure she was joking. But she was not. She was serious and frightened, too.
Hope you all had a fun and safe holiday vacation. During the break I didn't get a chance to go home and be with loved ones, but some of my teammates did. I did spend time with my roommate's family; I really appreciated that.
Sizing up the UNM men's basketball team's opponents in the Mountain West Conference is fairly easy.
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