UNM’s latest candidate for a VP of research and economic development brings experience about how departments can weather sequestration cuts. Richard Billo is the second candidate for the position and spoke at an open forum Thursday.
GPSA presidential candidates Sharif Gias and Priscila Poliana debated for the final time this weekend before the April 1-4 elections.
Men and women united Tuesday night for a lecture on how men and boys can be the solution to ending violence against women and girls. “Why Good Men Are Silent” was given by Ted Bunch, co-founder of A Call to Men.
GPSA presidential candidates Sharif Gias and Priscila Poliana discussed on Thursday how they would have responded to the recent incidents of sexual battery and racism on campus.
UNM and Steve Alford have reached an agreement for a new 10-year contract that will keep the men’s basketball coach at the school through 2023, the University announced Wednesday.
UNM awarded a 10-year contract on Wednesday to men’s basketball head coach Steve Alford with a $240,000 salary increase, but some faculty are wondering about their own pay.
Both candidates to be president of UNM’s Graduate and Professional Students Association agree that graduate students need more funding, but their differing academic backgrounds made for different approaches at the forum on Wednesday in the SUB atrium.
On March 6, a UNM student reported to UNMPD that three of his car tires had been punctured and flattened while the vehicle was parked near Hokona Hall.
Land on south campus is ready for business. After one-and-a-half years of deliberation, on March 11 the UNM Board of Regents approved a 74-year lease of land near The Pit.
Starting in the fall, a new degree is available to UNM students. A bachelor’s degree in honors interdisciplinary liberal arts will be offered to students next semester through the University Honors College.
UNM’s administration is looking for a higher-up to bring major changes in the research environment at the University. The first candidate in the search for UNM’s new vice president for research and economic development spoke Monday in an open forum in the SUB Ballroom A at 2 p.m.
A record 200 students applied to study abroad programs for the fall 2013 semester, compared to a semesterly average of 120 students.
Hot off their Saturday win, the Lobos are lacing up for another dance. As of Sunday, the Mountain West conference tournament champions are third seed in the West region of the NCAA Men’s Division I Basketball Tournament.
At the close of this year’s state legislative session, there are several bills that, if signed into law, could create changes in many areas such as the state minimum wage, the Lottery Scholarship and the future of the state’s space travel industry.
The University may be losing faculty if it doesn’t do something to increase faculty salaries.
This week’s Exposing the Occult visits Huntington Beach and Newport Beach. While Huntington is known for its surfing and myriad surf shops, the latter is known for its pricey boutiques and multi-million dollar homes.
Full-time students could see a $17.40 increase in their student fees next year if the Student Fee Review Board’s recommendations are adopted.
Various African-American student groups at UNM are working on a resolution in response to a racist incident last week in one of the residence halls.
A change that would allow some senators to be appointed the ASUNM legislature rather than be elected failed Wednesday night.
An incomparable personal experience, academic improvement and the chance to learn new languages: Those are just some of the advantages of participating in the University’s Study Abroad Program.
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