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Photo essay: Electric sculptures
November 10Steve Thoma, AKA Doc Atomic, is an Albuquerque-based artist who specializes in creating sculptures from salvaged electronics and scientific equipment.
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Faculty backs benefits for part-timers
Luke Holmen | November 10Since July 2010, much of UNM’s part-time faculty retirement contributions were significantly scaled down, and in some cases slashed altogether.
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UNM research may prevent cancer recurrence
Stephanie Hoover | November 10UNM researchers recently made a discovery in breast cancer surgical procedures that could drastically reduce the number of women who experience recurrences of the cancer.
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Career Paths
Luke Holmen | November 9Rogelio Guerrero Jr. manages the front desk at the Inn of the Mountain Gods Resort and Casino near Ruidoso. Guerrero is a member of the Mescalero Apache tribe, which owns and operates both the inn and the Ski Apache ski resort.
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GPSA backs protest
Charlie Shipley | November 9GPSA voted Monday to support the (un)occupy Albuquerque movement and condemn University administration’s actions in dealing with the movement’s presence on campus.
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UNM group condemns (un)Occupy at teach-in
Tamon Rasberry | November 9UNM’s Conservative Republican group held its own teach-in in the SUB Tuesday in opposition to the (un)Occupy Albuquerque movement. The (un)Occupy Albuquerque movement, part of the larger Occupy Wall Street movement, has occupied UNM’s attention for the past five weeks.
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Show me how to: Get funding from the SFRB
Luke Holmen | November 8Student organizations requesting funds must go through an extensive, and sometimes confusing, process with the Student Fee Review Board.
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Garden plots
Chelsea Erven and Jessica Hitch | November 8Broccoli, brussels sprouts and beans flourish in what was an empty lot filled with broken bottles and used syringes.
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Día de los Muertos
November 7This video still is from the annual Día de los Muertos Marigold parade, which was held on Isleta Boulevard Sunday afternoon.
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When fossil fuels run dry
Jacob Moffitt | November 7An international initiative to prepare communities for life after the world’s fossil fuel supply runs out has presence at UNM.
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(un)Occupy needs a home
Chelsea Erven | November 7The (un)Occupy Albuquerque protesters’ attentions are focused on finding a place to permanently occupy — 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
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Crime Briefs
November 4Generators worth $2000 stolen from youth ranch Thieves ripped off an Albuquerque youth ranch charity this week.
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UNM Crime Briefs
November 4Oct. 25 “I want to look in your lunch box” A man called UNMPD Oct. 25. after an unknown male walking ahead of him on a road behind KNME stopped and approached him.
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UNM News Updates
November 4Former Lobo basketball star pleads guilty to DWI Former UNM men’s basketball player Dairese Gary pleaded guilty to DWI in court Thursday. Gary’s sentence included DWI school, alcohol screening, participation in a victim’s impact panel, community services and the use of an ignition interlock device, according to the New Mexico District Attorney’s office. Gary could have faced up to 90 days in jail, but he plea bargained out of any jail time.
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Protesters capture ASUNM’s attention
Charlie Shipley | November 4ASUNM officially announced they don’t mind the protesters. The Senate passed a resolution acknowledging the movement as a “comprehensive example of the potential for experiential education surrounding lawful, peaceful and effective practice of grass-roots expression.”
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Senator remixes Katy Perry tune for meeting
Charlie Shipley | November 4ASUNM President Jaymie Roybal updated the senate on her proposed bike share program. She said the bike’s vendor will be B-Cycle, a company that runs a bike share program in Denver, and bike kiosks will be solar-powered.
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Medieval recruiting
Lindsay Douglas | November 4UNM does all kinds of recruiting to reel in new students, but one of the strangest ways might be talking to high school students about the plague. Nicholas Schwartz is the program’s facilitator of the Medieval Outreach Program, and he said UNM students and alumni to go to local high schools to talk about medieval culture and society and mentor students.
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Photo essay: South central Dallas
Laurisa Galvan | November 3“D”, a young man from south central Dallas, poses for a picture in front of a run-down property in his neighborhood.
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Police: Suicide attempted at UNM
Chelsea Erven and Luke Holmen | November 3A female jumped from the fourth floor of the Yale parking structure after contacting APD this morning, UNMPD spokesman Lt. Robert Haarhues said.
