Peter Moulson used the word "shock" to describe his feelings when the 13-year marketing director at UNM Press learned he was being laid off along with five other employees.
University administrators have been busy since the end of the spring term filling several vacant positions in various departments.
Two freshmen who were dismissed from the UNM softball team two weeks ago are challenging the reasons behind head coach Susan Craig's decision.
State leaders and an American Indian poet are among the UNM convocation speakers scheduled to offer their thoughts to prospective graduates this weekend.
The GPSA Council used its last meeting of the academic year Saturday to address several liberal and social issues - including University investments and animal rights - that affect graduate students and the entire campus community.
UNM is expected to confer 2,578 degrees during its spring commencement ceremony, which will include a speech by Rhodes Scholar and bachelor's degree candidate John Probasco, Saturday at 9 a.m. in University Arena.
Serge Kassardjian will have to drag himself out of bed early June 16 for one final lecture.
New Mexico resident and author Simon Ortiz and long-time children's advocate Angela "Angie" Vachio will receive honorary degrees at UNM's spring commencement ceremony Saturday at 9 a.m. in University Arena.
Eppie Jaramillo has quietly watched UNM grow during the past 33 years as he moved from a janitor working a night shift to a supervisor in the Physical Plant Department.
Faculty members with specialties that range from nanoscience to dance were recognized for their contributions to students and the University through annual faculty awards.
The Bush administration is suggesting a $1.3 billion cut in a federal student loan program that millions of college students and graduates use to lock in low interest rates on their education debt, administration and congressional officials say.
A small group of women presented their thoughts Tuesday night about issues such as sexual and domestic violence and racism as were discussed at the 2002 "INCITE! Women of Color Against Violence Conference."
Sigma Chi members were given less than 24 hous to move out of their house Tuesday after the City of Albuquerque condemned the property due to numerous safety violations reviewed by the Sigma Chi Alumni Association.
Gov. Gary Johnson is in Mexico with the New Mexico Amigos Goodwill Ambassadors.
UNM will celebrate Cinco de Mayo today with a two-fold purpose - to educate the campus about the Mexican holiday's history and to raise funds for Latino student groups.
A conversation with her dormitory housekeeper sparked Meghana Reddy's passion for the labor movement. The housekeeper told Reddy that her children were vegetarians because the family was too poor to buy meat.
With large numbers of high school and college students using and abusing alcohol, UNM and Albuquerque residents are enhancing their focus on law enforcement and prevention programs in the hopes of saving lives.
More than 40 protesters carried signs, wore masks and chanted anti-Bush slogans at the Crowne Pyramid Monday to air grievances with President George W. Bush.
Too many people remain ignored due to an inadequate health care system that doesn't treat mental illness seriously, President George W. Bush told audience members at the UNM Continuing Education Building Monday.
A mass protest featuring several local groups will greet President George W. Bush as he arrives today for a lunch fund-raiser for U.S. Rep. Heather Wilson (R-NM) at noon.
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