Rhythms and beats from all over the world will create a festival of diversity at the National Hispanic Cultural Center’s grounds at the Ninth Annual ¡Globalquerque! this week.
On Sept. 12, police were dispatched in response to a UNM student’s report that she had been scammed online. According to the report, the woman said she received a check in the mail after responding to an ad on Craigslist and then cashed the check.
After years of replacing hip bones and patellas, the UNM Hospital has finally gained recognition for its work. The Joint Commission, a not-for-profit organization that accredits and certifies more than 20,000 health care organizations and programs in the country, awarded a certification to UNMH for its hip and knee replacement programs at the end of July.
About 30 members of the UNM community collected near the Duck Pond Tuesday night for a gathering called “Spread the Light: A Candlelight Vigil for Syria.” The vigil, hosted by the Canterbury Campus Ministry, was intended to bring together community members of all faiths to pray for peace in Syria
As of September 16, Japan has shut down the last of its nuclear power plants for an indeterminate amount of time pending safety inspections. Due to public pressure, they do not have a set reactivation date;
Editor, CNM followed UNM in banning the use of electronic cigarettes on campus. I asked Jennifer Cornish, multi-campus director/CNM Connect coordinator, why this was done.
On Tuesday, the New Mexico football team announced that sophomore defensive linemen Gerron Borne and Paytron Hightower have been suspended indefinitely for conduct detrimental to the team.
The University of New Mexico Rugby Football Club has struggled the past three years, but things are finally looking up for the team. “We are just starting to emerge from the muck this year,” Lobo rugby player Keith Keller said.
Ruidoso Downs Race Track and Casino owner R.D. Hubbard and his wife Joan Dale donated $500,000 to the Lobo baseball team for a new clubhouse, UNM announced Thursday.
A sign of a good script is when it is not immediately obvious which character will be the most interesting to play. “Romeo and Juliet” is easy. Mercutio has the best lines, the best death. The Nurse in drag can be fun too, if you’re willing.
Jeremy Edwards has worked at UNM for eight years — his next three will be spent mapping the human genome. Edwards, a professor in the Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology at the UNM Cancer Center, won a grant for his upcoming research earlier this month from the National Institutes of Health
Dozens of gentlemen laid their bags and sneakers off to the side as they took their seats Saturday in the SUB Atrium.
There wasn’t a cake with 50 candles at the UNM Art Museum on Thursday, but there was a crowd of hundreds, a large cheese platter and art along the walls.
For employees of local phone sex company People Exchanging Power (PEP), the word “hello” takes on a different meaning. Founder Nancy Ava Miller and her 20-plus female employees work out of a nondescript building in Nob Hill’s business strip. It is a safe haven for men and women of all orientations and gender preferences to call just to talk
Dear Dr. Peg, Some managers on campus are downright nasty bullies. What can employees, student and otherwise, do to protect themselves from hostile work environments? How can employees deal with the daily stress and fear from controlling, uncivil and disrespectful supervisors?
Editor, Recently a public task force formed to debate how to reform the so-called Lottery Scholarship since it will soon be underfunded. Why do I refer to it as the so-called Lottery Scholarship? Because it is actually a higher education scholarship.
In a letter addressed to his constituents on Sept. 9, New Mexico Sen. Martin Heinrich expressed his official support for President Barack Obama’s plans for military intervention in the Syrian civil war. How do you feel about this?
Sensing the urgency of the Lottery Scholarship’s solvency issue, state and student officials convened at the Student Union Building to discuss possible solutions Saturday morning. The summit was organized by the Associated Students of the University of New Mexico.
Albuquerque’s mayoral candidates have turned their attention to higher education in the city. Incumbent Richard Berry said he worked with UNM officials during his first term to help college students. And he said he aims to continue his efforts in a possible second term.
A new building is UNM’s next step in promoting interactive learning among undergraduates. University officials gathered at the Collaborative Teaching and Learning Building (CTLB) on Thursday to celebrate the building’s opening.
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