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UNM professor named editor of journal
Daniel Meisinger | August 31Jeanne Logsdon, an organizational studies professor at UNM's Anderson Schools of Management, is taking care of business.
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Restaurant has new options for students
Misty P. Salaz | August 31After the Student Union Building closed for construction last year, many kiosks popped up around campus offering much of the same food.
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La Posada aims to use its leftovers to feed the poor
Sarah Reinhold | August 30La Posada customers can expect some changes in their dining environment during the next few weeks, according to a cafeteria official.
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Group aims to help students manage debt
Iliana Limn | August 30The UNM chapter of the Public Interest Research Group is supporting reforms to help students understand and control credit card debt. A U.S. General Accounting Office Report released last month showed that college students with credit cards carry an average debt of $2,748. The federal report cited three surveys, including one by the Nellie May Foundation, which found that about 78 percent of all college students own one or more credit cards.
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First debate contentious
Andrew Webb | August 30Albuquerque's seven mayoral candidates battled it out over crime, economic growth and education during a somewhat contentious campus forum Wednesday night.
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Mayoral hopefuls to speak at UNM
Angela Williams | August 29Albuquerque's mayoral candidates will answer questions tonight during a campus forum about community issues.
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Majority of students in debt
Iliana Limn | August 29College students with credit cards carry an average debt of $2,748, according to a report released last month by the U.S. General Accounting Office.
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Analysts see new need for skilled workers
August 29As a high school senior, Rebecca Gonzalez was surprised to find that everyone - friends, family, teachers and counselors - had her future planned out for her. Everyone, that is, except her.
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Lottery profits exceed forecast
Andrew Webb | August 28New Mexico Lottery players returned a record-breaking $25 million profit to the state during the last fiscal year, exceeding expectations by $400,000, according to data released by lottery officials in early August.
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Visiting professor wins awards
Audrey Thibodeau | August 28Chris Calott, a UNM visiting architecture professor, has won four awards for his housing and artistic designs in the past 18 months.
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Strategic Planners want more student, staff input
Iliana Limn | August 27UNM student John Probasco has worked for at least 142 hours on UNM’s Strategic Plan and said he wants others to join the conversation about the future of the University during three forums this week.
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New residents bond during Olympiad
Cristina Chavez | August 27In an array of shredded cotton T-shirts, campus residents cheered, gave high-fives and chatted at Olympiad XXIV Saturday afternoon on Lower Johnson Field.
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SUB construction doesn’t stop disabled
Ali Ellis | August 24UNM student Michael Nieto, who uses a wheelchair, said fenced off areas around construction sites on campus do not cause major difficulties for students with special mobility concerns.
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Library says change won’t interfere
Andrew Webb | August 24Students should not expect any disruptions in services as crews begin a $187,000 network infrastructure upgrade in Zimmerman, Fine Arts, Centennial and Parish facilities during the next few weeks, according to library officials.
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UNM team wins inventors contest
August 24For the second year in a row, a team from UNM has won the Collegiate Inventors Competition and will take home more than $30,000 in cash and prizes.
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Student wins $20,000
Misty P. Salaz | August 23UNM student Michael Bell opens up a newspaper twice a week to check the New Mexico Lottery Powerball numbers for his bosses, Margaret and Turner Branch. However, last Thursday morning, he couldn’t believe what he discovered.
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Secretary of state survey shows young voter apathy
Alma Olaechea | August 23Rebecca Vigil-Giron, New Mexico secretary of state, said Wednesday that one of the main reasons young people don’t vote is because they are not involved in the process.
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Sanchez says loss of youth hurts N.M.
Angela Williams | August 23Rep. John Sanchez told members of the College Republicans Wednesday that New Mexico business is failing because it’s exporting the wrong type of product — young people.
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LETTER: Parking services to close online permit sales Sunday
Iliana Limn | August 23Parking and Transportation Services will be closing the parking permit sales portion of our Web site for redevelopment beginning Sunday at 5 p.m. This closure will not affect informational portions of the Web site or the online appeals process.
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Task force offers tactics to improve UNM
Iliana Limn | August 23The UNM Strategic Planning Task Force has recommended a lengthy list of tactics to improve the University. The group is sponsoring three forums next week seeking input on the latest draft of the UNM Strategic Plan.
