Former television movie star turned environmentalist Dennis Weaver and a group of hybrid car enthusiasts stopped by UNM during a tour of the Southwest to promote alternatives to oil Wednesday.
Some of UNM's lesser-known athletes strap on their skates and prepare for grueling practices Tuesdays and Thursdays at 11 p.m., a time when most people aren't focused on hard work.
UNM professor Monica Cyrino lectures about Euripides' play Medea while dressed in an ancient Greek costume in the Anthropology Building Tuesday.
The college basketball season is just around the corner and the UNM men's and women's basketball teams will finally get to play opponents other than themselves.
Just in time for Halloween, ghostbuster Peter Jordan offered explanations for a variety of paranormal activities during a chilling presentation Tuesday night.
Been wondering about Gary Condit and Washington intern Chandra Levy, who seems to have disappeared for a second time?
One of the most accurate place-kickers in UNM football history is getting national attention for his stellar play for the Lobos.
Nuclear power plants came on the scene in the post World War II era with lots of official enthusiasm and a shortage of concern about safety. But much of that early excitement about the future of nuclear power faded after the accidents at Three Mile Island in Pennsylvania in 1979 and Chernobyl in 1986, and the high economic costs of this technology with its deadly wastes.
UNM graduate student Christina Squire said she has always loved performing and that directing is a completely different high, which leads to learning and improvement.
Lately, I've had a number of discussions with people about the nature of money and how wealth is distributed. Something I've noticed is that many people have a fundamental misunderstanding of economics. They believe that economics is a zero-sum game. That is, that the more one person or nation has, the less remains for the others.
UNM instructor Bob Anderson was shaving on the morning of Oct. 22 when he heard on National Public Radio that the United States had bombed a hospital during one of its attacks on Afghanistan. He said that was when he decided it was time to do something to stop the attacks, which he says are unacceptable for Americans to blindly follow.
Some have wondered whether Americans would support a lengthy war on terrorism - implying the public's lack of long-range vision.
In the aftermath of the Sept. 11 attacks, Madison Avenue wasted little time devising ways to draw customers to their products. Some of these efforts have bordered on the unseemly.
President Bush is leading the United States and an international coalition to fight against terrorism. He and other foreign leaders have also made clear that the fight is not against Islam or Arabs but the perpetrators of global terrorism and countries who harbor them. This raises the question:
Freedom of speech in the United States is awesome and needs to be protected, even in Richard Berthold's classroom.
Meandering Downtown towards the Sunshine Theatre on Saturday night, I was consumed by a jumble of thoughts and expectations.
UNM's Center for Alcoholism, Substance Abuse and Addictions has been awarded two grants worth $2.7 million for programs that will provide and test treatment for substance abuse among homeless street youth.
A moratorium on student visas would not stop terrorism and would hurt the United States, said University of California-Berkeley student protesters Tuesday outside U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein's office.
The Board of Regents' Finance and Facilities Committee elected approved phase two of renovation at the law school and the results of a UNM audit during its meeting Monday.
What is the first thing that comes to mind when you think about the words "country music?" Do you conjure a beer full of tears, running over your own cow with your truck or dueling banjos?
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