Karla Molinar is a UNM student and an undocumented immigrant who has been living in the United States for more than five years now. However, because she does not qualify for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), she is at risk of losing her driver’s license.
On Monday, the Senate unanimously confirmed UNM regents Conrad James and Suzanne Quillen and student regent Heidi Overton. These newest members of the Board of Regents, appointed by Gov. Susana Martinez, will replace regents Don Chalmers and Carolyn Abeita, and student regent Jacob Wellman
New Mexico junior guard Demetrius Walker has been suspended indefinitely for a violation of team rules, head coach Steve Alford announced Monday at his weekly press conference.
Four men who claimed they were preaching the message of Jesus Christ in front of the Cornell Parking Structure Friday afternoon stirred outrage among students.
UNM student Alicia Crespin said she had a friend who tried to kill herself once. She said her friend had troubles dealing with her personal problems but did not want to receive professional help.
UNM’s first-ever satellite project is NASA-ready after four years in the making. In 2009, the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department submitted a plan to build a nanosatellite to be launched into Earth’s orbit
A Lottery Scholarship bill written by ASUNM President Caroline Muraida and UNM Student Regent Jacob Wellman will be heard in the House Education Committee on Saturday at 8 a.m.
Sneezing, watery eyes and runny nose … sound familiar? Yes, allergy season is here. Allergies can ruin a beautiful day and sometimes seriously affect your life. They won’t always lead to asthma or be dangerous, but they can still be frustrating.
After postponing its vote last semester, the SUB Board decided Wednesday to let Chick-fil-A retain its spot in the SUB. Eight board members voted to keep the controversial restaurant while three voted to replace Chick-fil-A with another restaurant.
A 20-year-old UNM art and psychology double major died early Saturday morning on I-40 in a hit-and-run. According to an article published in Wednesday’s Albuquerque Journal, Jennifer Bobrick was driving to a friend’s house when she crashed her SUV into a boulder by a frontage road.
Sonic won’t be in the SUB after the end of the semester. In the SUB Board meeting Wednesday afternoon, Associate Vice President for Student Life Walter Miller said the board has already received confirmation from the owner of the restaurant.
On Feb. 18, an unknown suspect shot a BB at a window in the Fine Arts and Design Library on the fourth floor of George Pearl Hall. According to the report, the shot left a slight impact about one inch wide.
In response to the recent sexual assaults on campus, the University decided to conduct this semester’s campus safety walk earlier than usual.
UNM lags behind all its peer institutions when it comes to average faculty pay for full professors, associate professors and assistant professors.
The recent minimum wage increase in Albuquerque could cost UNM up to half a million dollars. Terry Babbitt, associate vice president of Enrollment Management and overseer of student employment, said the increase may cost UNM $400,000 to $500,000 during fiscal year 2014.
UNM students now have the chance to make a difference in the economies of countries throughout Latin America and Africa.
The IMPACT Conference, a national student conference focused on community service learning, visited the Western U.S. for the first time in 22 years last Thursday.
Students have assembled a new group in response to the recent sexual assaults on campus. Students Against Rape Culture, founded by students from UNM’s Women’s Resource Center, is about one month old and has 10 members.
Police closed off the Anthropology Annex and Science and Mathematics Learning Center after receiving a call about a “suspicious package” Sunday afternoon.
Police say a male suspect attacked a woman on campus Tuesday night. UNMPD interim public information officer Trace Peck said that after receiving a call about the assault, officers went to Simpson Hall
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