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Parking dept: tickets for order only
Hannah Stangebye | March 28UNM brings in more money in parking-violation revenue than the entire city of Albuquerque does for the same.
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UPDATE: UNM: student found dead at Sigma Chi house
Staff Report | March 28UNM student Garrett Elders was found dead in Sigma Chi Fraternity House late Tuesday evening. According to the police report, a fraternity member told police that Elders had “killed himself.”
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Alumni build company worth $25M
Barbara Gomez-Aguinaga | March 28A transnational company founded by UNM alumni just two years ago is now worth more than $25 million, and the owners say it is changing the way the restaurants sell food.
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Old tools common in chem. building
Keila Gutierrez | March 28While giving a tour of the University’s chemistry labs, chemistry department Chair David Bear points to aging tables cluttered with equipment.
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Show me how to: Road trip
Jeffrey Hertz | March 27Road trips are a staple of college life, but pulling off one that is both cheap and fun is harder than it might first appear.
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Digital film courses open career doors
Miriam Belin | March 27In response to the state’s booming film industry, UNM’s digital film program gives students the opportunity to get in on the ground floor of “New Mexican Hollywood.”
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3.75 percent tuition increase would fund new teachers, financial aid
Luke Holmen and Miriam Belin | March 26Students could see additional need-based financial aid and faculty could see the first wage increase in four years following a preliminary vote on the FY 13 budget proposal.
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Fee increase will go to Athletics, Libraries will receive one-time allocation
Luke Holmen | March 26The Board of Regents last week retracted a proposal to fund Libraries with a student fee hike next year, but held on to a proposal to increase student fees to fund Athletics.
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Lobos visit Lobos to show true, calm nature
Jacob Hall | March 26Real, live lobos came to campus last week to raise awareness about efforts to reintroduce the endangered wolf species into the New Mexican wilderness.
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Grad programs get top marks
Staff Report | March 26The University of New Mexico is officially one of the top ranked graduate schools in the nation, according to U.S. News and World Report magazine.
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Crime Briefs
March 23GALLUP, N.M. — A second New Mexico man has been arrested in connection with a string of unrelated shootings that sparked hysteria and led a group of men to arm themselves and patrol Gallup.
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Students: Don’t make us pay Athletics’ debts
Svetlana Ozden | March 23UNM students and staff gathered on the Cornell Mall on Thursday to protest a proposed $77 student fee hike.
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Students neglect services their fees subsidize
Hannah Stangebye | March 23While students paid $486.49 in student fees this year to support on-campus services, many of them are underused.
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ASUNM Senate opposes proposed fee hike
Svetlana Ozden | March 22In an emergency meeting Wednesday, the ASUNM Senate unanimously passed a resolution in opposition to the proposed $77 increase in student fees.
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Q&A with GPSA presidential hopeful
Luke Holmen and Barbara Gomez-Aguinaga | March 22Marisa Silva, a GPSA Representative from the history department, is the sole candidate for the GPSA presidency next year.
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UNM needs bond funds to renovate
Miriam Belin | March 22New Mexico voters will decide whether to approve a bond that could mean a major facelift to UNM’s biology and chemistry departments.
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Career Profile: Set designer
Jacob Hall | March 21Wendie Cutcher is not only a student at UNM, but also designs sets for theatrical plays and is a mother of two.
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ASUNM slates explain demographics
Luke Holmen and Avicra Luckey | March 21About half the members of each slate vying for ASUNM seats next year belong to fraternities and sororities, while only about four percent of the total undergraduate population is involved in Greek Life.
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Student governments to protest proposed budget
Luke Holmen | March 21ASUNM and GPSA are calling on the regents to retract a proposed $77 student fee increase and 3 percent tuition increase.
