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Vaccine nixes need for needles
Barbara Gomez-Aguinaga and Barbara Gomez-Aguinaga | July 23A UNM professor is developing a more effective and safe way to treat and prevent tuberculosis.
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Father’s deportation sparks career in immigration law
Barbara Gomez-Aguinaga and Barbara Gomez-Aguinaga | July 23He did not cross the border to support his family and did not become a refugee to save his life,
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Suspect, victim identified in 7-11 murder case
July 19On Wednesday police arrested three men believed to be responsible for the murder of a 7-11 clerk, the Albuquerque Journ reported. Chad Mercer, 36, was fatally shot at the 7-11 on Central Avenue and University Boulevard early Tuesday morning.
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UNM joins city on Route 66 revamp
Avicra Luckey | July 16A new partnership between UNM and the city of Albuquerque will allow graduate students in the University’s School of Architecture and Planning to help plan Albuquerque’s cityscape.
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Students treat alcohol abuse at UNM clinic
Avicra Luckey | July 16Clinical psychology graduate students receive real-life training at an alcohol abuse treatment clinic provided by the Center on Alcoholism, Substance Abuse and Addictions (CASAA).
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Depth of the Field
Junfu Han | July 9Photographer and vintage-camera collector Mike Connealy has amassed a collection of more than 100 vintage cameras from all over the world.
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Rio Rancho medical center opens
Avicra Luckey | July 9On Monday, Sandoval County’s state-of-the-art medical center, equipped with gadgets such as a robot, is set to open.
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Truck hits, kills man near campus
Nicole Perez | July 9A male pedestrian was hit and killed by a pickup truck near campus last week. Albuquerque Police Department Public Information Officer Tasia Martinez said William Nolan was hit by a silver Dodge Ram 1500 at the intersection of Silver Avenue and Princeton Drive on July 3.
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Police: truck swerves onto sidewalk, hits and kills pedestrian
Nicole Perez | July 3A male pedestrian rumored to be a UNM student was killed by a pick-up truck at 11:30 a.m. at the intersection of Silver Avenue and Princeton Drive today, APD Public Information Officer Tasia Martinez confirmed. A silver Dodge Ram 1500 jumped the curb and straddled the fence at a corner house on Silver Avenue.
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Frank: technology will reduce isolation
Svetlana Ozden | July 2Freshmen who don’t return to UNM for their sophomore year often report they felt a lack of connection with the University.
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Affordable Care Act impacts student premiums
Svetlana Ozden | July 2Students who purchase UNM health insurance will bear the cost of increased coverage requirements mandated by President Barack Obama’s Affordable Care Act.
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Group hopes to ease traffic congestion near UNM
Avicra Luckey | July 2About 45 percent of UNM students ride a bike, walk or use public transportation to travel to and from school every day.
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UNM, CNM collaborate on STEM advisement
Avicra Luckey | July 2A $3.4 million grant will fund additional advisement at UNM and CNM for science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) majors.
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Career Profile: Rock band tour manager
Avicra Luckey | June 25Shahin Yazzie said she grew up surrounded by studious and athletic people in her family, so when it was time for her to attend college it was only natural that she wanted to study exercise science.
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Speedy sessions, lack of structure plague advisement
Avicra Luckey | June 25One of the top 10 reasons students do not return to UNM is inadequate academic advising, according to the Division of Enrollment Management.
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Judge: Internet not a place, prostitution can’t happen on it
Elizabeth Cleary | June 25The former UNM president accused of running an online sex ring could be off the hook after a judge ruled June 18 that brothels can’t exist in cyberspace.
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A step closer to the DREAM Act
Svetlana Ozden | June 25Undocumented students are now eligible to work legally in the U.S. and will no longer be sought out for deportation.
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Judge: Brothels can't exist in a computer
Elizabeth Cleary/Daily Lobo | June 19The former UNM president accused of running an online sex ring could be off the hook after a judge ruled Monday that brothels can’t exist in cyberspace. New Mexico law defines a house of prostitution as a “place where prostitution is practiced, encouraged and allowed,” and according to court documents from Monday’s hearing, a website, online message board or computer is not a place of prostitution. The case is on hold following Monday’s ruling.
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Depth of the Field
Junfu Han | June 18Linda McCormick, a pollution-prevention expert with a biochemistry degree from UC Berkeley, said recycling was not a priority at the University when she first became a resource conservation manager for the UNM Recycling Program in 2003.
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Incoming president talks diversity, challenges
Svetlana Ozden | June 18Because he wasn’t available to talk to a reporter in person, The Daily Lobo conducted an interview via email with UNM President Robert Frank, who took office June 1.
