by Caleb Fort Daily Lobo Students in local businessman Paul Shirley's class will get more than a good grade if they do well on their final presentations - they'll also get money. Shirley's class, which was split into five teams, presented startup business plans Monday in the SUB. The plans ranged ...
by Eva Dameron Daily Lobo High school and UNM students toured the world Saturday. The UNM World Language Expo in Ortega Hall provided a packed morning schedule with classes such as Japanese Origami, Intro to Arabic, Crepe Making, Chinese Calligraphy and German Stereotypes. Dana Reinhardt, a ...
UNM's sororities and fraternities raised $10,000 for charity during the past week. The money went to Camp Enchantment, a camp for children with cancer.
Paul Krebs has a solution for the dwindling attendance at Lobo basketball games. "One thing always improves attendance, and that's winning," he said. "I know that's easier said than done."
by Christopher Sanchez Daily Lobo Provost candidate Ram¢n GutiÇrrez received flak during a student interview Friday because of a controversial history book he published in 1983. After GutiÇrrez's introduction, students were asked to address questions to the candidate. The first student asked ...
New Mexico students who don't qualify for the Lottery Success Scholarship may soon have another option to help pay for school. Legislators approved $49 million for need-based aid for college students during the last legislative session.
ASUNM's finance committee has cut the budgets of its service agencies significantly less than other groups' budgets during the first round of reductions.
by Christopher Sanchez Daily Lobo One in four New Mexicans do not have health care, but Mary Feldblum plans to change that. Mary Feldblum, director of Health Security for New Mexicans, spoke to about 15 UNM students Thursday about a health care plan that would provide care for almost all New Mexicans. The ...
Carson Metzger, Grad student, American studies "It's a good idea. I think that the kids are going to find ways to drink anyway, but they should be allowed to be entertained." Crystal Nielsen, Senior, Biology "I think it's OK as long as they stay in their area. I don't think it's fair to restrict ...
by Christopher Sanchez Daily Lobo Reed Dasenbrock said it is important to understand the position of University provost before taking on the responsibility. "There is no spring season, no warm-ups and there are no training wheels," said Dasenbrock, who has been interim provost since 2005. Dasenbrock ...
The UNM Board of Regents received a petition Wednesday urging them to hire a woman as interim president of the University. Gail Houston, director of UNM's Women Studies Program, said they collected 275 signatures from students, faculty and staff who want to see a female head of state on campus.
by Andre van der Merwe Daily Lobo On a night when the Lobos struggled to put together any type of offense, their defense bailed them out. The UNM men's basketball team (17-11, 8-7 MWC) duked it out defensively against the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (15-12, 9-6 MWC) Wednesday night at The Pit ...
Matt Gerety has high expectations for the compassion and charity of people on campus. Gerety, general military course adviser, is the organizer for Operation Iraqi Children, a semester-long drive for school supplies for Iraqi children.
by Mark Schaaf Daily Lobo Regent Don Chalmers said donating to the Presidential Scholarship is a good investment. "It is a wonderful feeling," Chalmers said. "They are successful here and we know they are going to be successful when they leave here." The Presidential Scholarship Program provides ...
UNM is giving undergraduates the opportunity to participate in a congressional internship program in Washington, D.C., this fall.
Provost candidate Uday Sukhatme was surprised to see the Roberts Room in Scholes Hall packed with more than 60 staff members. "I was not expecting this big of a turnout," he said. "It shows the staff is interested, which is very important."
UNM's investment in a technology company being built at Mesa Del Sol could be a good opportunity to boost the University's profit margins.
Gated communities are the American dream with a twist. That's what Setha Low, City University of New York professor, said in a presentation Friday.
Student groups who get money from ASUNM will see large cuts in their requested budgets this spring, said Andrea Roussell, chairwoman of the finance committee.
by Katy Knapp Daily Lobo The finalists fighting to replace Rudy Davalos as UNM's Director of Athletics were announced Friday. The three finalists are Rick Hartzell, athletics director of Northern Iowa University; Paul Krebs, athletics director of Bowling Green State University; and Jim Schaus, ...
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