Although the UNM Parent Association bylaws state that electing board members is the responsibility of the association’s board of directors, the University has made an effort to re-form the association.
Mercedes Pratt, a full-time student at UNM, works every day to help people in third-world countries gain access to better health care and other essential needs.
The provost appointed the first dean for the University’s new Honors College. On Aug. 15, UNM Provost Chaouki Abdallah appointed UNM economics professor Catherine Krause as interim dean of the Honors College
Following an appeal of the city’s approval of building renovations to the rundown Vagabond Inn near south campus, plans for development have stalled.
Following the success of a project last year, the city of Santa Fe once again wants UNM graduate student input on road improvements.
Every Saturday, locals and tourists gather at Robinson Park in Downtown Albuquerque on Eighth Street and Central Avenue to buy and sell fresh produce, handcrafted art and listen to free music.
Pending the approval of the full Board of Regents, the University will spend about $3.1 million on the purchase of three new properties. At a Thursday Regents Finance and Facilities Committee meeting, committee members unanimously approved the purchase of about 4.3 acres of property.
Next week, head UNM football coach Bob Davie will reinstate sophomore player Devonta Tabannah, who was arrested on suspicion of DWI on Aug. 27.
September is campus safety month. The Daily Lobo sat down with UNMPD Operations Lieutenant Trace Peck to offer students advice about how to stay safe on campus and use the University’s safety resources.
Plans to make Lobo Village a safer place for students might include making the off-campus community alcohol-free.
UNMPD responded to a call Aug. 25. from UNM students Ashley Frost and Olivia Marin, who told officers that between Aug. 20 and Aug. 24, someone wrote
Last week The Chronicle of Higher Education published the Almanac of Higher Education 2012, an interactive database that compares professor salaries, graduation rates, tuition and fees, and state and research spending of higher education institutions among the 50 states.
UNM student Jacy Bitsoie found herself driving down Paseo del Norte, chasing a runaway balloon in the name of science.
After the primary election in June, Albuquerque couple Robert Anderson and Jeanne Pahls registered as write-in candidates to run for the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives, respectively.
A sustainability course at UNM inspired a student to start her own farm and sell her produce at an on-campus growers market. The Lobo Growers Market began in 2007 as an annual on-campus growers market in an effort to help students eat healthy, but it has become a six-week, student-run event.
It looked more like a scene out of “Double Dare” as groups of color coordinated teams of screaming students rooted for their respective residence halls.
During his first weekly press conference of the 2012 season, UNM head football coach Bob Davie shared the story of his final game as head coach for Notre Dame.
Although Lobo Village is at full capacity, residents claim that they weren’t made aware of this year’s increase in security measures until after they signed lease agreements.
Now that the semester has begun, students might have trouble readjusting to the school year and a new set of classes.
Although UNM has made efforts to hasten and improve student advisement, students continue to argue that advisement practices ignore students’ rights to privacy.
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