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One of the first African-American actresses to break through to the mainstream - Beah Richards - was also a political activist who championed for civil and women's rights.

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Bush pushes math, science in Rio Rancho

February 6

President George Bush visited Intel in Rio Rancho on Friday. One of the items on his agenda was education reform in America.

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ROTC volunteers help the homeless

Xochitl Campos | February 6

UNM ROTC Army cadet Anthony Tuero said volunteering at Project Share is more than serving chicken and pumpkin-spice pie.

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Dean honored for freshman efforts

Aidan Turowski | February 3

Over the past 25 years, Peter White has made it a point to get to know his 5,000 students.

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Alex Hughes, Senior, History and Political Science "I think it was a good speech. I think he reached out to the Democrats very well, and he also set up a good game plan for the rest of the Iraq war." Brian Moore, Freshman, Political Science "I think that Bush is on the right track with trying ...

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Cheating compromises UNM's integrity

Caleb Fort | February 3

Bryan Vigil cheated on an exam a few semesters ago. He didn't get caught, but he regrets it.

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Leaving ICES forms in the cold

Christopher Sanchez | February 2

Students will no longer have to fill out ICES forms at the end of every semester starting next year. That's because the UNM Course Evaluation Committee is looking to phase them out by 2007.

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Class studies history through eyes of hip-hop

Jessica Del Curto | February 2

Finnie Coleman is the type of professor whose booming voice echoes throughout Mitchell Hall. About 20 students in his Intro to Hip-Hop Culture class learned how loud his voice can be after not doing well on a quiz about slavery and abolition on Tuesday.

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Campus police ticket speeders

Jason Kleymann | February 2

With the influx of construction on campus, the UNM Police Department is keeping a close eye on motorists and pedestrians by enforcing a semester-long traffic initiative.

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Honors course looks at political, cultural impact of Godzilla films

Christopher Sanchez | February 1

UNM student Nas Manole wants to be a doctor, but is taking an honors course on Godzilla to keep himself interested in school.

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Health Center may hire former press secretary

Katy Knapp | February 1

Billy Sparks, former chief of staff for communications for Gov. Bill Richardson, might be taking an executive position at UNM.

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Acting president not given pay raise

Katy Knapp | January 31

For David Harris, taking on the job as acting president of UNM is a lot of extra work with no extra pay.

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ACLU settles recruiter lawsuit

Caleb Fort | January 31

The American Civil Liberties Union and Albuquerque Public Schools finalized the details of a lawsuit settlement earlier this month.

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Class examines serial killers and the media who make them famous

January 31

Serial murder has been around for a long time, but for the first time there is a class focusing on the role of serial killers in mass communication - and it is offered at UNM.

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Ex-Black Panther kicks off brunch

January 30

by Eva Dameron Daily Lobo Elaine Brown said in order to turn the page of history, it must be written first. Brown, a former chairwoman of the Black Panther Party, said African-Americans need to keep fighting for equality. "A lot of times when people get to talking about the history of black people, ...

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Stellar advances for N.M.

Christopher Sanchez | January 30

UNM is helping New Mexico become a hub for space research.