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April 17Firefighters were watching for embers Tuesday from a blaze that burned about 25 acres of bosque on the northwestern edge of Pojoaque Pueblo and forced evacuations.
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Olmos to fight student apathy
Iliana Limn | April 17One of the first things newly elected GPSA President Lorena Olmos says she will do is begin working on outreach programs that would encourage more graduate student government participation.
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Lobos lose top recruit, could lose Williams
Iliana Limn | April 16High school senior Ashanti Cook backed out of his letter of intent and current Lobo freshman Jamaal Williams may soon follow, adding to the mounting list of challenges new basketball coach Ritchie McKay faces.
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Fine Arts Library to move into larger space in 2004
April 16The Fine Arts Library, located in the Center for the Arts, will find a home in the new School of Architecture and Planning after its scheduled completion in October 2004.
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Survey says: add smoothies, juices and Asian food to new SUB menu
Arthur Simoni | April 16Juices and smoothies, deli sandwiches and Asian food will join chicken, New Mexican food and pizza in the new SUB, if the opinion poll conducted in last Wednesday's ASUNM election carries any weight.
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Campus Briefs
April 15Grammy-award winning Latin jazz recording artist Poncho Sanchez and his eight-piece band will conduct two workshops for music students at the UNM College of Fine Arts. The workshops are also free and open to community musicians and jazz-lovers.
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Nizhoni Week celebrations aim to enhance cultural understanding
Angela Williams | April 15An opening prayer, American Indian dances and a buffalo barbeque today will kick off the annual Nizhoni Week, which promotes American Indian cultural awareness on campus.
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Prof. to study Crusades in Paris
Jason Gil Bear | April 12Good cheese, great movies and beautiful monuments - in addition to rich history and culture - are the reasons UNM history professor Jay Rubenstein says he applied for a grant to study in Paris.
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Mayor, neighborhood fight fliers hung on utility poles
Angela Williams | April 12Mayor Martin Chavez declared Thursday that fliers posted to utility poles are ruining Albuquerque's beauty and began tearing them down on Central Avenue across from UNM's campus.
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Activist to discuss 'axis' ramifications
Angela Williams | April 12Renewed political and social unrest in the Middle East has prompted UNM groups to invite anti-war activist Richard Becker to campus tonight to share his thoughts about the conflict.
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Prof. to study Crusades in Paris
Jason Gil Bear | April 12Good cheese, great movies and beautiful monuments - in addition to rich history and culture - are the reasons UNM history professor Jay Rubenstein says he applied for a grant to study in Paris.
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Event to inform students about STD prevention
Michele King | April 11Salsa dancing, free drinks and information about sexually transmitted diseases will be offered today during the Student Health Center's annual STD Awareness Day.
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Senate amends election rules, thanks leaders
Andrew Webb | April 11The ASUNM Senate clarified laws governing polling locations and passed resolutions thanking outgoing UNM President Bill Gordon and executive agency Student Special Events as it started winding down activities for the semester.
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Time, diversity key to better U.S.-Russian relationship
James Barron | April 11UNM community members agreed that a long-term commitment and a combination of three different foreign policy approaches are necessary to broker a better relationship between the United States and Russia.
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Campus Briefs
April 11The UNM Raza Graduate Student Association is sponsoring its annual Dolores Gonzales Colloquy Series, which begins today and runs through the rest of the month.
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Student fee amendment passes by one vote
Arthur Simoni | April 11One vote secured a $6 per semester increase in undergraduate student fees, and Jennifer Onuska narrowly edged Lisa Marie Gomez to win the presidency, according to unofficial results from Wednesday's ASUNM election.
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Regents discuss interim candidates
Iliana Limn | April 10The Board of Regents met in executive session Tuesday to discuss potential interim presidential candidates, but say it's still undecided who will fill the vacancy while a formal, national search is conducted.
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Tuition quietly raised 4.3 percent
Iliana Limn | April 10A year after heated clashes between 50 student protesters and regents over tuition increases, the Board of Regents approved a 4.3 percent tuition and fees increase Tuesday during a relatively quiet meeting.
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Regents urge undergraduates to head to polls
Javier Romero | April 10After approving an ASUNM constitutional amendment Tuesday that would raise undergraduate student fees from $14 to $20, the Board of Regents were eager point out that their vote was contingent on student response.
