UNM student dies in Friday traffic accident
Andrew Webb | October 15Friends and family say UNM student Jonathan Spradling was a thoughtful and caring person who helped homeless people and loved politics and literature.
Friends and family say UNM student Jonathan Spradling was a thoughtful and caring person who helped homeless people and loved politics and literature.
UNM Associate Professor Natasha Kolchevska recently won a $122,772 grant to develop an interdisciplinary program to explore Pyotr Tchaikovsky's opera Eugene Onegin.
Dr. Charlotte Frisbee, author of "Tall Women: The life story of Rose Mitchell, a 102 year old Navajo Woman" takes time out Wednesday from a book signing in front of the Maxwell Museum to play catch with two-year-old Alexander Edaakie from Isleta Pueblo.
Although the decision isn't entirely in his hands, UNM President Bill Gordon is still wrestling with either staying in a place he loves or accepting a high-profile job closer to home.
Emboldened by swift success in eliminating Afghan anti-aircraft positions, U.S. warplanes launched daylight bombing runs Tuesday, then added another round of nighttime raids on what American officials called "targets of opportunity."
Verna Williamson-Teller, the first woman to be elected governor of an American Indian pueblo, spoke about the “double-edged swords” of Isleta Pueblo’s proximity to Albuquerque and growing casino industry during a guest lecture at UNM Tuesday.
UNM student Kamilla Lee Venner recently received a fellowship for her dissertation, which examines the relationship between Mission Indians and Anglo-American culture and how it relates to drinking patterns.
UNM will request an increase close to $35 million in appropriations from the Legislature this year, which includes an 8 percent increase in faculty and staff salary compensation.
Chris Karney, a 24-year-old street performance artist and confusionist, tries to untangle himself from 100 feet of chain, seven padlocks and a straight jacket Tuesday in front of a large croud by the Duck Pond. Karney, originally from Iowa, now lives in San Francisco and has been traveling and performing on the streets and in comedy clubs for 10 years. Karney is scheduled to perform at Laff’s Comedy Cafe Wednesday at 8 p.m.
As spectators, tourists and balloon enthusiasts walked into the Balloon Fiesta Park Sunday, they were greeted by the smell of breakfast burritos, hot coffee and the whooshing of hot air.
UNM's Student Health Center is providing several temporary clinics on main campus beginning today so students, faculty and staff can get vaccinated for the upcoming flu season.
Campus reactions to the allied air strikes on Afghanistan Sunday morning ran the gamut from strong support to disapproval for what may be the beginning of a long campaign against terrorism in the Middle East.
The GPSA Council debated Saturday how to distribute nearly $92,000 at its disposal for graduate research this year.
Ralph Keyser pilot for "Eos" balloon #26, firers the burners before taking off Saturday morning from Balloon Fiesta Park.
Members of Omega Delta Phi fraternity will help build a Habitat for Humanity house Saturday, continuing the group's commitment to volunteering and community service.
The UNM community will have to continue finding its way around barriers and orange barrels as the nearly constant process of updating campus facilities continues into the fall semester.
Joni Young, an associate professor at the Anderson Schools of Management, is one of three people organizing the national conference of the Academy of Accounting Historians in Santa Fe Nov. 15-17.
No. B. Coe holds up "Flights of Fancy: Mother Daughter Ritual" from her "Red Blanket Series" in the Women's Resource Center Wednesday while discussing her 54 years of painting and sculpting. Coe showed "Life Passions," a 10-minute video of her work.
Junior Paul Blodgett sells nachos and bottled water by the Duck Pond Wednesday to raise money to pledge for the Latino fraternity Lambda Theta Phi.
Messages of peace resonate from many religious leaders in the UNM community as people turn to their faith for answers in response to the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.