New software will allow advisers to directly monitor students’ grades. UNM advisement staff will get a helping hand from Starfish Retention Solutions, a case management system for advisers to track students and help them continue on to graduation.
A UNM survey suggests that living on campus may help boost students’ GPAs.
Iron your best button-down shirt and take an extra minute to comb your hair — it’s time to start looking for summer jobs. Whether you’re applying at a law firm or a local Hastings, preparing for an interview is always a bit stressful.
The latest proposal to save the Lottery Scholarship aims to make requirements for keeping the scholarship stricter. House Bill 309, “Lottery Scholarship Solvency Program,” sponsored by Rep. James P. White (R-Albuquerque) is scheduled to be heard in the House Education Committee on Friday.
A Nob Hill restaurant’s decision to not adhere to the city’s recent minimum wage increase elicited outrage from Albuquerque activists Tuesday morning.
UNM student Shaina Saint-Lot is one of fewer than 100 students worldwide who will get to pursue a graduate degree from a top-ranked European university, entirely for free.
Three major Lottery Scholarship bills with plans to keep the scholarship funded have seen action in the Legislature this week. On Friday, House Bill 27, “Expand Lottery Scholarship Eligibility,” sponsored by Rep. Sheryl Williams Stapleton (D-Albuquerque), was defeated
For the first time ever, UNM will have a publication dedicated to victims of on-campus sexual assaults.
Although UNM is a nationally recognized arboretum, therefore supposed to be filled with rare tree species, the University has at times had to cut down historic trees.
This week’s Exposing the Occult pays tribute to the anti-Valentine.
While many people celebrated Valentine’s Day by giving their partners flowers and gifts, others spent the day carrying signs around the Duck Pond to protest sexual violence and the sexual assault of women.
UNM has revamped efforts to increase its black student population. In the last 25 years the black student population at UNM has hovered around 2.8 to 3 percent of the overall student population
On Friday, the man in my life called to say he was leaving me for another woman. I got the call three hours before we were supposed to meet for a sushi date and six days before the most romantic day of the year.
Online or electronic solicitation of prostitution may become a crime, if House Bill 295 passes.
UNM alumna Erlene Lucero was the first in her family to attend and graduate college. In the fall of 2010, she spoke to students from her hometown, Jemez Pueblo, about UNM and the opportunities that come with the New Mexico Legislative Lottery Success Scholarship.
A UNM student reportedly battered his roommate in the common area of the Student Residence Complex on Feb. 3. According to the UNMPD report, the student threw a shoe and spat on the victim.
The majority of Bernalillo County residents are not in favor of the proposed $146 million expansion of UNM Hospital, according to a new survey. The survey, done by the Albuquerque-based Rio Grande Foundation using Utah-based polling company NSON Opinion Strategy, stated Bernalillo County taxpayers already pay a total of $90 million annually to support UNMH.
The Department of Justice heard residents’ complaints about the Albuquerque Police Department’s use of force during an open forum Monday night as part of the DOJ’s investigation into APD.
The once-defeated Firearms Transfer Act has returned to active debate in the Legislature after it was revised to focus exclusively on gun shows.
Forty-two years after plans were set in motion, a Chicana and Chicano Studies major exists at UNM.
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