During a conference call Wednesday, White House education representatives spoke about the Obama administration’s new efforts to help student loan borrowers manage their debt.
UNM is doomed to constantly raise tuition and student fees in order to survive, according to a global management consulting firm. A report entitled “Winning by degrees: The strategies of highly productive higher-education institutions,” written by McKinsey & Company, said conventional state universities, such as UNM, are “ripe for disruption.” “Due to decreasing state support and increasing costs, higher education tuition and fees rose by 439 percent between 1985 and 2005,” the report said.
State police arrested at least 40 Occupy Albuquerque protesters late Tuesday night after UNM administrators refused to renew the protesters’ permit to occupy Yale Park.
Nearly 30 Occupy Albuquerque protesters converged on UNM President David Schmidly’s office Tuesday morning, demanding to meet with the president after University administration said it wouldn’t renew the protesters’ permit to occupy Yale Park.
Despite the fact that graduate students are in competition with each other, and despite the fact that funding sources at the public level are disappearing, in some departments a curious phenomenon occurs: We manage to be courteous, kind and helpful to one another.
Readers, Last Friday, the story “Hector Torres’ murderer receives 25 years” had two photos accompanying the article.
Readers, It’s one thing to be given the responsibility of covering such an important story to the UNM community as the loss of two of our own due to a hideous act.
If you’re looking for heightened spookiness this Halloween, the Daily Lobo searched long and hard for some of the most haunted buildings in Albuquerque.
he Gasworks ignited this July, and has continued glowing with a burning passion for the local music scene. Owner and musician Jason Lang started the music venue, and named it after a music venue featured in the movie “Wayne’s World.”
If any of you are debating selling your soul to the devil this Halloween, Christopher Marlowe’s play “Dr. Faustus” may convince you otherwise.
State police arrested at least 40 (Un)occupy Albuquerque protesters late Tuesday night after UNM administrators refused to renew the protesters’ permit to occupy Yale Park. Protesters who wanted to risk arrest in an act of civil disobedience sat in a circle holding hands in the middle of Yale Park, while nearly 200 supporters stood around them and on the sidewalk across Central Avenue.
Occupy Albuquerque’s permit to occupy UNM’s Yale Park expires today, and UNM officials denied the protesters’ permit extension.
A woman staying at UNM’s Yale Park, Occupy Albuquerque’s Camp Coyote, died Saturday. Officers were dispatched to the walkway across Redondo Drive from Yale Park Saturday at 6:30 p.m.
A newly developed gambling website, Lobo Poker Club, is exclusive to UNM students and claims “it’s impossible to lose.” Arizona State University student Chandler Bator created the site along with some 200 similar sites for universities across the country.
History collides with outer space at the UNM Meteorite Museum. Specimens gleam from within their cases; viewers young and old take a journey millions of years back in time.
The Daily Lobo is gearing up for Halloween! We scoured the Internet for a few fun things you can do to celebrate the holiday like a boss.
Late last night on Broadway Boulevard I drove past a kitten laying in the road. Road kill of any kind makes me queasy, but this time I didn’t see any blood and the kitten wasn’t obviously squashed. I pulled over and went to investigate.
Editor, Every day I talk to hundreds of working class people of all political persuasions in New Mexico who are trying to find good jobs, decent healthcare and a good education in this devastating economy.
Editor, Juan Tabone’s “biting” political commentary is like the local, liberal version of The Onion’s fictional (and ridiculous) conservative political cartoonist.
Editor, Being proactive, I went to the LoboCare clinic to get a flu shot (before the free clinics) and a Tdap booster.
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