Editor, CNM followed UNM in banning the use of electronic cigarettes on campus. I asked Jennifer Cornish, multi-campus director/CNM Connect coordinator, why this was done.
On Tuesday, the New Mexico football team announced that sophomore defensive linemen Gerron Borne and Paytron Hightower have been suspended indefinitely for conduct detrimental to the team.
The University of New Mexico Rugby Football Club has struggled the past three years, but things are finally looking up for the team. “We are just starting to emerge from the muck this year,” Lobo rugby player Keith Keller said.
Ruidoso Downs Race Track and Casino owner R.D. Hubbard and his wife Joan Dale donated $500,000 to the Lobo baseball team for a new clubhouse, UNM announced Thursday.
A sign of a good script is when it is not immediately obvious which character will be the most interesting to play. “Romeo and Juliet” is easy. Mercutio has the best lines, the best death. The Nurse in drag can be fun too, if you’re willing.
Jeremy Edwards has worked at UNM for eight years — his next three will be spent mapping the human genome. Edwards, a professor in the Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology at the UNM Cancer Center, won a grant for his upcoming research earlier this month from the National Institutes of Health
Dozens of gentlemen laid their bags and sneakers off to the side as they took their seats Saturday in the SUB Atrium.
There wasn’t a cake with 50 candles at the UNM Art Museum on Thursday, but there was a crowd of hundreds, a large cheese platter and art along the walls.
For employees of local phone sex company People Exchanging Power (PEP), the word “hello” takes on a different meaning. Founder Nancy Ava Miller and her 20-plus female employees work out of a nondescript building in Nob Hill’s business strip. It is a safe haven for men and women of all orientations and gender preferences to call just to talk
Dear Dr. Peg, Some managers on campus are downright nasty bullies. What can employees, student and otherwise, do to protect themselves from hostile work environments? How can employees deal with the daily stress and fear from controlling, uncivil and disrespectful supervisors?
Editor, Recently a public task force formed to debate how to reform the so-called Lottery Scholarship since it will soon be underfunded. Why do I refer to it as the so-called Lottery Scholarship? Because it is actually a higher education scholarship.
In a letter addressed to his constituents on Sept. 9, New Mexico Sen. Martin Heinrich expressed his official support for President Barack Obama’s plans for military intervention in the Syrian civil war. How do you feel about this?
Sensing the urgency of the Lottery Scholarship’s solvency issue, state and student officials convened at the Student Union Building to discuss possible solutions Saturday morning. The summit was organized by the Associated Students of the University of New Mexico.
Albuquerque’s mayoral candidates have turned their attention to higher education in the city. Incumbent Richard Berry said he worked with UNM officials during his first term to help college students. And he said he aims to continue his efforts in a possible second term.
A new building is UNM’s next step in promoting interactive learning among undergraduates. University officials gathered at the Collaborative Teaching and Learning Building (CTLB) on Thursday to celebrate the building’s opening.
Each year the UNM Staff Council selects a theme to help frame its activities for the year. This year, the theme is “Caring for U.” The theme has an outward focus because what we do as staff is serve you.
Editor, I have ridden in no car since April 7, 2001 — almost 12 and a half years ago. I have owned no car since 1979 — 34 years ago. I had a driver’s license for 36 years, but I did not renew it when it expired in 2000.
Editor, It certainly appears that America, a nation that not long ago promoted peace in the world, has become a nation promoting and financing war.
Missed opportunities plagued the ninth-ranked New Mexico men’s soccer team Sunday night in the Lobos’ 3-2 loss to Cal State Northridge.
The New Mexico football team survived its road contest at Pittsburgh, but only after playing one of its worst halves of football this season.
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